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Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

FOI Requests — 4,047 records (page 21 of 81)

  • Received 22 February 2022
    Decided 3 March 2022
    Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0105-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    The Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage costs related to paying companies outside of government to dispose of documents between 01/01/2020- 31/12/2021.

  • Received 2 February 2022
    Decided 2 March 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0062-2022
    Requester Type Elected-Oireachtas
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Correspondence between Donegal County Council and Sarah Neary relating to quarry inspections, block inspections and blocks containing Mica in Donegal between 01/01/2021-31/12/2021.

  • Received 4 February 2022
    Decided 2 March 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0064-2022
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Records in relation to the following Local Government Audit Reports 1) the Local Government Auditors 2018 management letter to Tipperary County Council. 2) the Local Government Audit Report on Tipperary County Council for 2019. 3) the Local Government Auditors 2018 management letter to Wicklow County Council. 4) the Local Government Auditors 2018 Audit of Leitrim County Council.

  • Received 3 February 2022
    Decided 2 March 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0065-2022
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    All records of permits granted for controlled burning issued by the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage between 01/01/2021-31/12/2021.

  • Received 16 February 2022
    Decided 2 March 2022
    Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0085-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Housing Analytics Group meetings, notes, and documents relating to discussions surrounding challenges identifying vacant/derelict properties, and challenges surrounding the use of ESB network data between 01/05/2017-16/02/2022.

  • Received 16 February 2022
    Decided 2 March 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0095-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Correspondence to and from special advisor Kevin Dillon and representatives acting on behalf of Beakonshaw Limited between 01/09/2021-16/02/2022.

  • Received 16 February 2022
    Decided 2 March 2022
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-0098-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Correspondence to and from the office of the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage and representatives acting on behalf of Stay City Ltd, between 01/09/2021-16/02/2022.

  • Received 1 February 2022
    Decided 28 February 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0056-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Records in relation to the planned development of the Strategic Development Zones related sites in Poolbeg in Dublin between 01/10/2021 to 01/02/2022.

  • Received 2 February 2022
    Decided 25 February 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0057-2022
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Minutes of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage Biodiversity Working Group between 01/01/2018-01/02/2022.

  • Received 4 February 2022
    Decided 25 February 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0066-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Emails relating to, and briefing notes prepared for, Minister O'Brien ahead of an appearance on RTE's Prime Time on 3 February, dated between 20/01/2022 and 03/02/2022.

  • Received 9 February 2022
    Decided 25 February 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0075-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Copies of any correspondence between the Planning Regulator and the Minister for Housing for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Darragh O' Brien or the Secretary General at the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage from 01/01/2021 to 09/02/2022.

  • Received 4 February 2022
    Decided 24 February 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0058-2022
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Copies of all submission papers and working group papers sent to Minister Darragh O'Brien, Paul Benson and Noel Halvey between 10/06/2021 - 02/02/2022.

  • Received 7 February 2022
    Decided 22 February 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0063-2022
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Communications between Mayo representatives of the Mica/Pyrite Working Group and the Minister, his private secretary and Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage officials who are members of the Mica/Pyrite working group between 10/06/2021-07/02/2022.

  • Received 31 January 2022
    Decided 21 February 2022
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-0054-2022
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Records in relation to the 2008 Local Government Audit Service audit of Limerick City Council.

  • Received 26 January 2022
    Decided 18 February 2022
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-0049-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    A copy of all Housing Delivery Action Plans the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage have received from each local authority in Ireland, as requested under Circular: Housing 32/2021, Housing for All: Housing Delivery Action Plans.

  • Received 13 January 2022
    Decided 17 February 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0016-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Correspondence received by the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage from construction companies, institutional funds involved in property, property consultancies and property industry representative groups relating to Housing for All between the period 01/09/2021-13/01/2022.

  • Received 24 January 2022
    Decided 17 February 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0044-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Records concerning a meeting on Urban Seagulls held on 23/04/2021.

  • Received 26 January 2022
    Decided 17 February 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0047-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    The letter between the Irish Farmers Association and Minister Noonan as outlined in the following lobbying return: https://www.lobbying.ie/return/79851/the-irish- farmers-association---ifa.

  • Received 27 September 2021
    Decided 17 February 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0355-2021
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Records in relation to the Independent Review of planning and governance issues to the development of the Royal Hotel Site, Dublin Street, Carlow.

  • Received 7 February 2022
    Decided 16 February 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0067-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    A random selection of 50 emails received by the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage from members of the public, lobby groups or politicians relating to out of season hedge cutting between 01/03/2021 and 01/09/2021.

  • Received 23 December 2021
    Decided 16 February 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0515-2021
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    a. Terms of reference, or equivalent, for the review group that is looking into the Housing for All commitment to streamline all approval and other pre-contract processes to accelerate the delivery of social housing between 01/09/2021-23/12/2021.b. Minutes for meetings of this group between 01/09/2021-23/12/2021.

  • Received 17 January 2022
    Decided 14 February 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0038-2022
    Requester Type Client
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Licences, derogations and/or associated documents relating to support of specific Foreshore License and Foreshore Lease applications relating to the proposed construction of wind turbines on the area described as the Codling Bank between 01/01/2000-31/02/2021.

  • Received 21 January 2022
    Decided 14 February 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0043-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Records in relation to NPWS reports and investigation files for investigations that were live/active between 01/09/2021 and 31/12/2021 concerning suspected breaches of the Wildlife Acts, the European Communities (Birds and Natural Habitats) Regulations 2011, or SI No. 481 of 2010 (Restrictions on Use of Poison Bait) Regulations 2010, where the offences involved or suspected involved the poisoning of wild animals or birds.

  • Received 31 January 2022
    Decided 14 February 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0051-2022
    Requester Type Staff
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    The agenda and minutes of the meeting between Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage Officials and the Society of Chartered Surveyors of Ireland, held on Friday 03/12/2021.

  • Received 19 January 2022
    Decided 11 February 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0025-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Emails held by Caroline Timmons and Paul Lemass with regards to the selection process of members for the Housing Commission between 23/11/2021-22/12/2021.

  • Received 19 January 2022
    Decided 11 February 2022
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-0033-2022
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Communication between Inland Fisheries Ireland and the legacy Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Government from 09/09/2010 to 21/09/2011 regarding the insertion of the freshwater fish species Pike (Esox lucius) within the Third Schedule - Part 2 of S.I. No. 477/2011 - European Communities (Birds and Natural Habitats) Regulations 2011.

  • Received 17 January 2022
    Decided 10 February 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0029-2022
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Copies of records of audits of Donegal Quarries relating to compliance with the Constructions Product Regulation from 01/01/2015-31/12/2020.

  • Received 11 January 2022
    Decided 9 February 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0019-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    All records held by Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage staff (assistant secretary level and above) connected to judicial review reform in the period 01/06/2021-07/02/2022.

  • Received 12 January 2022
    Decided 9 February 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0021-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Emails relating to a preliminary long-term leasing deal with the pension fund of BAE Systems between the Leasing, HAP and RAS Unit of the Department of Housing Local Government and Heritage and Dublin City Council between 01/10/2021-10/02/2022.

  • Received 17 January 2022
    Decided 9 February 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0028-2022
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    The 2019 Local Government Audit Management Letter sent to Dublin City Council dated 30/10/2020. The 2018 Audit Management Letter sent by the Local Government Auditor to Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council. The 2018 Local Government Audit Management Letter to Longford County Council. The 2020 Local Government Audit of Sligo County Council. The 2019 Local Government Audit Management Letters to Waterford City County Council.

  • Received 17 January 2022
    Decided 9 February 2022
    Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0032-2022
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Meeting agendas and minutes in relation to the Working Group on the Use of Peat Moss from 04/03/2021-06/10/2021.

  • Received 17 January 2022
    Decided 9 February 2022
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-0034-2022
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    A copy of a submission submitted to the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage from the Permanent Secretary of the Department of Environment (Northern Ireland) regarding the Draft Birds and Habitats Regulations 2010.

  • Received 17 January 2022
    Decided 9 February 2022
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-0035-2022
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    A copy of a submission submitted to the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage from the Head of Operations - Inland Fisheries Ireland regarding the Draft Birds and Habitats Regulations 2010.

  • Received 15 December 2021
    Decided 9 February 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0501-2021
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Correspondence within the NPWS related to the works in the basement of Emo court,Co. Laois, pertaining to the OPW, the issuing of a derogation licence and a bat roost, between 01/12/2018-01/12/2020.Records related to the environmental assessment and licensing for the restoration works in Barryscourt, Co. Cork, between 01/01/2017-01/12/2020.Correspondence within the NPWS related to works in Barryscourt Co. Cork, pertaining tithe OPW, and bat roosts, between 01/09/2020- 01/12/2020.

  • Received 11 January 2022
    Decided 8 February 2022
    Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0010-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Records held by Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage staff (assistant secretary level and above) connected to research into the review of planning laws between 01/06/2021-07/02/2022.

  • Received 21 January 2022
    Decided 8 February 2022
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-0041-2022
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Briefing notes and/or meeting minutes from phone calls between the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage and Vulcan Consulting and its client Sonder in relation to short term letting between 01/09/2021 and 31/12/2021.

  • Received 10 January 2022
    Decided 7 February 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0018-2022
    Requester Type Client
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Correspondence regarding the terms of reference for the working group on Mica/Pyrite issues in the period 01/05/2021-15/06/2021.

  • Received 31 January 2022
    Decided 7 February 2022
    Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0050-2022
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Minutes of a meeting held on the 13/07/2020 between Darragh O'Brien and Key Social Housing Delivery Partners Groups.

  • Received 10 December 2021
    Decided 7 February 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0500-2021
    Requester Type Elected-Oireachtas
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Applications made by the Office of Public Works for Emo Court between 01/01/2019-31/12/2021. Correspondence from 01/01/2019-31/12/2021 between NPWS field officer, Kieran Buckley and the NPWS regarding works carried out on Emo Court basement. Correspondence from 01/01/2020-30/09/2020 between Gerry Leckey and the NPWS regarding works carried out on Emo Court basement.

  • Received 7 January 2022
    Decided 4 February 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0013-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Correspondence between Focus Ireland and the Minister regarding Homelessness between 01/09/2021-01/12/2021.

  • Received 7 January 2022
    Decided 4 February 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0017-2022
    Requester Type Client
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Minutes of the Sub -Groups and Interim meetings held into the Mica/Pyrite issues in the homes in Donegal and Mayo. Copies of communications sent by the Donegal Representatives to the Chairman and Vice Chair of these groups during the period 01/06/2021-07/02/2022.

  • Received 21 January 2022
    Decided 4 February 2022
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-0039-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Correspondence between Minister O'Brien and the Director of Pinnacle Public Affairs in relation to housing issues between 01/01/2021-21/01/2022.

  • Received 7 December 2021
    Decided 3 February 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0492-2021
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Records relating to the defective block scheme or mica between 01/10/2021 to 02/12/2021. Correspondence between Minister Darragh O' Brien and staff of PO level and above within the Housing Grants, LA Stock Improvement & Traveller Accommodation Unit regarding the defective block scheme or mica between 01/10/2021 - 02/12/2021.

  • Received 5 January 2022
    Decided 2 February 2022
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-0007-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    A copy of the report into allegations of financial impropriety in the Cavan County Council area. A copy of any subsequent reports or interim reports provided by the local authority to the department or its office of local government oversight.

  • Received 4 January 2022
    Decided 1 February 2022
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-0003-2022
    Requester Type Client
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Email correspondence and meeting minutes between Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage executives and Donegal County Council senior management team in relation the mica issues in Donegal between 01/01/2015-01/01/2022.

  • Received 12 January 2022
    Decided 1 February 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0023-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    List of e-submissions sent to the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage from 01/11/2021 - 12/01/2022.

  • Received 18 January 2022
    Decided 1 February 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0037-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    A list of e-submissions sent to Minister O'Brien between 01/11/2021 and 18/01/2022.

  • Received 6 January 2022
    Decided 31 January 2022
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-0005-2022
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Documentation in relation to hare coursing meetings that have taken place from 01/01/2021 - 06/01/2022 season of hare coursing cruelty.

  • Received 6 January 2022
    Decided 31 January 2022
    Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0006-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Copies of complaints submitted to the Business Operations Management & Digital Communications Unit within the Met Eireann Division and the Quality Customer Service Officer email account with regard to warning or alerts associated with Storm Barra between the period 01/12/2021-05/01/2022.

  • Received 6 January 2022
    Decided 31 January 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0012-2022
    Requester Type Client
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Complaints to Met Eireann regarding the coloured weather warnings during 01/01/2020-31/12/2021.