Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
FOI Requests — 4,047 records (page 76 of 81)
- Received 12 February 2025Decided —Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
In the period of 01/01/2021 to 01/01/2024: Request for Internal and external correspondence, 1. Concerning the use of Hikvision cameras used within government owned and used buildings 2. Of security, advice received surrounding Chinese made CCTV equipment, including Hikvision cameras.
- Received 4 March 2025Decided —Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Request for copies of any analyses or reports that look at the impact of the development levies waiver on construction. In addition, any papers or reports that look at whether to extend the development levies waiver.
- Received 11 February 2025Decided —Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Request for access to any record which shows total expenditure in the department between 01/01/2024 to 11/02/2025 on ID cards, lanyards, card holders, card printers or any software used for producing ID cards
- Received 11 November 2024Decided —GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Correspondence may relate to the Housing Agency considering pyrrhotite in its determinations under the scheme, IS 465, and the National Standards Authority of Ireland’s revisions of IS 465. In the period of 01/03/2024 to 11/11/2024: Request for copies of: A record of correspondence between Engineers Ireland and the Minister’s office regarding the Enhanced Defective Concrete Blocks Grant Scheme. A record of correspondence between Engineers Ireland and the department’s Assistant Secretary Aine Stapleton regarding the Enhanced Defective Concrete Blocks Grant Scheme.
- Received 22 July 2025Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
In the period of 01/01/2023 to 21/07/2025: RE: List of individuals below:
- Received 14 August 2024Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
In the period of 13/07/2024 to 14/08/2024: Request for copies of all correspondence between the Mayor of Limerick, and the Minister/the department.
- Received 10 February 2025Decided —Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Request for memos or official reports between 01/07/2024 to 01/12/2024 outlining the expected number of housing completions for 2024.
- Received 6 February 2025Decided —Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Request for all National Parks and Wildlife Service reports of hare coursing meetings monitored by conservation rangers/officials for the 2024/2025 season, PRIOR to said reports made available to the hare coursers (ICC) before publication on the National Parks and Wildlife Service website.
- Received 6 November 2024Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Request for all correspondence including e-mails, WhatsApp messages, memos and other documents between the Minister, his advisers and officials in the department a
- Received 7 August 2025Decided —RefusedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Please find below a request for the following e-Submissions -050-25 Recovery of Exceptional Funding provided to the Peter McVerry Trust
- Received 16 May 2025Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
In the period of 01/01/2025 to 16/05/2025: Request for a copy of correspondence between the department and the following departments RE: Proposals for the creation of a strategic Housing Activation Office: the Department of Public Expenditure, the Department of Finance, the Department of the Taoiseach. Correspondence from officials of assistant secretary grade or above
- Received 16 May 2025Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Request for records RE: Potential move to the Housing Activation Office for the Chief Executive of National Asset Management Agency. To include letters, emails, memos, text messages and WhatsApp messages at principal officer level and above
- Received 9 June 2025Decided —RefusedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Request sought for whereabouts of chimpanzees; African dogs; post mortems of Asian and African elephants and minuted decision to continue or not Asian elephant breeding: Minuted decision of Covid funds to zoo from government (minister Malcolm Noonan 2020 onwards). The animal records enquired after (bar African elephants which are hi-vis 1989/1990 in media) in last 24 months should all be backed up by licences, Zoo Licence Act, National Parks and Wildlife Services, CITES Permit System.
- Received 9 May 2025Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
In the period of 01/02/2025 to 09/05/2025: Request for correspondence to and from the minister in relation to the Housing Activation Office from other ministers or politicians, state agencies, businesses and within the department from secretary general level and above. Excluding anything to and from members of the public.
- Received 5 November 2024Decided —RefusedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
1. Internal guidelines that were in place in your body on 01/01/ 2024 regarding approval or authorisation of personal expenditure (expenditure on goods or services provided directly to the individual) by the Secretary General or Accounting Officer. 2. Internal guidelines in place on 31/10/2024 regarding the same matter. 3. Any instruction issued since 25/10/2024 to review expenditure approval processes for staff at any grade. 4. The outcome of any such review. 5. A list of all expenditure which was approved solely by a person at Secretary General, Deputy Secretary General or Assistant Secretary General level in 2023 or 2024.
- Received 6 August 2024Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
All credit card statements for December 2023, January 2024, and June 2024. All bank account statements for December 2023, January 2024, and June 2024.
- Received 9 June 2025Decided —RefusedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
RE: National Planning Framework the Cork Transport Strategy 2040. This document promises that work will be undertaken to "evaluate the potential of a Bus Rapid Transit or Light Rail corridor to serve the increased population growth” https://www.nationaltransport.ie/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Cork- Metropolitan-Area-Transport-Strategy-CMATS-2040.pdf Request for Documentation, reports, correspondence, or records relating to feasibility studies, appraisals, assessments, or evaluations undertaken to compare or assess the suitability of Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) and Light Rail Transit (LRT) options for the Cork Metropolitan Area. Specific details on the initiation and completion dates of each study or evaluation related to these options.
- Received 10 June 2025Decided —GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
In the period of 01/01/2025 to 30/04/2025: Request for correspondence between Cairn Homes and of Minister John Cummins’ office in relation to the meeting referenced on the Lobbying Register - https://www.lobbying.ie/return/125442/cairn-homes-plc
- Received 7 August 2024Decided —RefusedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Reports and correspondence resulting from the fraud noted in 2022 Your Fraud register
- Received 9 June 2025Decided —GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
In the period of 05/07/2024 to 09/06/2025: Request for correspondence between both former and current housing minister to the UK Secretary of State for Housing. Search to include emails, SMS, letters, and memos.
- Received 11 June 2025Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
In the period of 01/01/2025 to 11/06/2025: Request for records of correspondence, reports and memos, meetings and meeting notes between department officials (at assistant secretary general level and above, including ministers) and Permanent TSB on matters relating to residential development in Ireland, mortgage and business landing and associated policies and schemes.
- Received 10 June 2025Decided —GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
In the period of 01/01/2025 to 30/04/2025: Request for correspondence between Cairn Homes and the office of the minister in relation to the meeting referenced on the Lobbying Register https://www.lobbying.ie/return/125442/cairn-homes-plc
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- Received 13 February 2025Decided —Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
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