Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
FOI Requests — 3,015 records (page 35 of 61)
- Received —Decided 5 December 2019RefusedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
All records associated with the bid to provide direct provision centres / accommodation used by the Reception and Integration Agency at the following
- Received —Decided 5 December 2019RefusedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Access to the research proposal that will evaluate the outcome of the Barnahus, Galway pilot project.
- Received —Decided 4 December 2019Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
All correspondence to/from the Department/Ministers and the following politicians between 14 June 2017 and 4 November 2019: • Former Taoiseach Enda Kenny • Former Finance Minister Michael Noonan The correspondence could include letters/emails directly to Ministers or the Department’s Secretary General as well as representations made on behalf of constituents.
- Received —Decided 4 December 2019RefusedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Any specific statutory Perjury Act which makes perjury in court an offence unto law and had the force of law which was in force in the year 2015, which was or were enacted from the year 1975, or any specific statutory Act made for the purpose of the Court of Justice of the European Communities (Perjury) Act 1975, No. 12. Or in the alternative to supply me with access to a record which would allow me access to those records which I seek access to.
- Received —Decided 2 December 2019RefusedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
• A copy of the European Prison Rules 2006. • A copy of the report of investigations and findings relevant to the death of a named person. • A copy of the report of investigations and findings relevant to the death of a named person.
- Received —Decided 2 December 2019Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Copies of all correspondence between the Department and the National Board for Safeguarding Children in the period 1 January 2018 and 5 October 2019.
- Received —Decided 2 December 2019Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
All internal DOJ correspondence regarding a proposed Direct Provision centre in Oughterard, Co Galway dated between 1 September and 31 October. This should include correspondence between RIA and Departmental staff, briefing notes to Ministers Flanagan and Stanton, emails to NGOs and emails to named company. In addition, I'm requesting access to all internal correspondence relating to alternative accommodation options for international protection applicants dated between 1 September and 31 October, including all and any discussion relating to any/all possible alternative accommodation arrangements outside of DP centres and emergency accommodation.
- Received —Decided 2 December 2019GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
• Please supply copy of FOI request and the response thereto in July/August 2019 by (details supplied) regarding periodic payment orders. • Please also provide copies of any material subsequently supplied on this topic.
- Received —Decided 28 November 2019Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Copies of all correspondence from the Minister for Justice and/or the Department of Justice to the named person since 21 March 2019. Copies of all correspondence from named person to the Minister for Justice and/or the Department of Justice since 21 March 2019.
- Received —Decided 28 November 2019Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
• Correspondence between the Department and the INIS over the situation in Oughterard from August to 17 October 2019. • Correspondence from a named person to the Department outlining his reasons for pulling out of the Oughterard project.
- Received —Decided 28 November 2019RefusedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Any correspondence to or from the Minister for Justice in relation to the Bridewell courthouse this year.
- Received —Decided 28 November 2019RefusedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
A copy of any briefing notes/reports prepared on GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018 for meetings of the Government Data Forum.
- Received —Decided 27 November 2019Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
• Figures on the cost of security services and staff at direct provision centres and emergency accommodation centres over the 12 months from August 2018-August 2019. I’d like to request the data on the cost of security broken down across the DP 38 centres and 30 emergency accommodation centres. • Internal correspondence and briefing information on the need for additional security staff and measures at direct provision centres following the fires in Moville and Rooskey.
- Received —Decided 27 November 2019Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
• Copies of all correspondence from the Minister for Justice and/or the Department of Justice to the Association of Judges of Ireland since 1 January 2019. • Copies of all correspondence from the Association of Judges of Ireland to the Minister for Justice and/or the Department of Justice since 1 January 2019.
- Received —Decided 27 November 2019Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Any records of correspondence / meetings between Minister Stanton and a named association during 2019.
- Received —Decided 27 November 2019Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Data on Student Visas issued to Language and Non-degree programme students during the period of 2009-2019.
- Received —Decided 26 November 2019RefusedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
All information and documentation held in whatsoever format which is within your possession or procurement relating to the following in the period 1 October 2016 to 5 October 2019: • All information, documentation and data held regarding minimum standards/ qualifications/ experience/ competence and /or accreditation requirements in respect of interpreters engaged to provide/ providing interpreter services at interviews conducted by the
- Received —Decided 25 November 2019RefusedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
The report that you ordered Commissioner Drew Harris to furnish you with in relation to the serious allegations against members of Finglas Garda, also I am requesting the files on all Gardaí operations in which the use of drones is being employed to circumvent the Data Protection Act.
- Received —Decided 25 November 2019Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
The most recent inspection report for each of the Direct Provision accommodation centre in the country.
- Received —Decided 25 November 2019GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
• The number of applicants granted permission to remain by the Minister under s. 49(4)(a) of the International Protection Act 2015 (the "Act") for each of the years 2017, 2018 and 2019; • The number of applicants denied permission to remain by the Minister under s. 49( 4 )(b) of the Act for each of the years 2017, 2018 and 2019; • The number of review decisions made by the Minister under s. 49(7) of the Act for each of the years 2017, 2018 and 2019; • The number of applicants granted permission to remain following review by the Minister under s.49(7) of the Act for each of the years 2017, 2018 and 2019.
- Received —Decided 21 November 2019Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
A copy of all correspondence between the Offices of Justice Minister Charlie Flanagan or Minister of State David Stanton and the UNHCR since 1 January 2019 relating to refugees and asylum-seekers.
- Received —Decided 21 November 2019Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
A copy of all emails between the Immigration Minister David Staunton and the UNHCR in relation to asylum seekers and refugees, this year.
- Received —Decided 21 November 2019Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
• The current numbers of residents in every Direct Provision centre in Ireland (broken down per Direct Provision centre, with each centre named.) • The amount paid to each Direct Provision centre for 2016, 2017, and 2018. [I note the document contained here http://www.ria.gov.ie/en/RIA/Pages/ContractValues - 'Contract Values 2000 - 2015' inclusive' contains some references to contract values for years after 2015, despite the name, but it is not clear if this document is fully up to date to the end of 2018.) • Records indicating the average length of stay per resident in each Direct Provision centre, for the ten years from January 2009-January 2019. • Records indicating the longest period of residency for any current resident. • In relation to any databases used by the RIA to record details concerning complaints/injuries, I seek screengrabs of those databases indicating the entry fields.
- Received —Decided 21 November 2019Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
A copy of all correspondence (including emails) between (to and from) Justice Minister Charlie Flanagan/Minister of State David Stanton and the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) this year.
- Received —Decided 19 November 2019GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
All records related to this entry in the lobbying database: https://www.lobbying.ie/return/52074/vape-business-ireland
- Received —Decided 18 November 2019RefusedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
• The number of deaths of individuals whilst residing in Direct Provision, per location, between 2013 - 2019. • The number of children currently enrolled in ECCE, Primary, Secondary and Third Level education.
- Received —Decided 18 November 2019GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Access to correspondence / minutes relating to the meeting earlier this year between a named person of IBEC and Minister Flanagan about factors driving rising insurance costs.
- Received —Decided 14 November 2019Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Access to any records, including correspondence, memos or minutes, relating to meetings between named company and Ben Ryan, Assistant Secretary, during 2019. Details of the meeting are documented here: https://www.lobbying.ie/return/52500/facebook-ireland-limited
- Received —Decided 14 November 2019RefusedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
It is my understanding that the State has paid hotels and guesthouses an average of over €460,000 per week to the end of September this year to house asylum seekers in emergency accommodation. According to figures provided by Minister for Justice Charlie Flanagan, the spend on emergency accommodation from January to the end of September totals €18 million – or an average of €462,046 per week. I am writing to you to request the names of the companies who are receiving these payments.
- Received —Decided 14 November 2019Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
All records related to this entry in the lobbying database: https://www.lobbying.ie/return/52500/facebook-ireland-limited
- Received —Decided 13 November 2019Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Copies of all memos, correspondence, emails relating to this request relative to the decision making process which culminated in the certificate issued by Minister Flanagan on 10 July .2019.
- Received —Decided 8 November 2019RefusedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
The visiting committee reports from Limerick Prison for 2018 and Dóchas prison also for 2018.
- Received —Decided 7 November 2019RefusedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
All official complaints submitted to the Reception and Integration Agency since 1 July of last year.
- Received —Decided 7 November 2019Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
All correspondence and any documents shared, minutes or internal discussion generated from the meeting referred to here: https://www.lobbying.ie/return/52500/facebook-ireland-limited
- Received —Decided 7 November 2019Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Copies of all correspondence in all formats between a named organisation and the Department of Justice.
- Received —Decided 6 November 2019GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
All briefing notes prepared on the issue of direct provision occupancy, between 1 February and 15 July 2019.
- Received —Decided 6 November 2019RefusedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
A letter from a named person to the Minister, sent during August 2019, responding to issues raised in a letter from a named person to the Minister following their resignation from the Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission.
- Received —Decided 6 November 2019Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
All correspondence and any documents shared, minutes of meetings or internal discussion relating to proposed direct provision centre in Oughterard between 11 September and 1 October. The records should include but not be limited to any e-mails, and any attachments therein, and mobile phone text messages including any messages via WhatsApp.
- Received —Decided 6 November 2019GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
A document called "Annual Review" for Immigration 2018, yet to be published by the Department of Justice and Equality. I wish to receive the current draft of the document (if it is not yet finalised). - Any correspondence (for example, emails or letters) between the Minister for Justice and Equality and the Immigration and Naturalisation Service relating to the publication of the above document.
- Received —Decided 5 November 2019Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
• All correspondence between the Department of Housing and the Department of Justice regarding the use of emergency accommodation to house people in the Direct Provision system. • All correspondence between the Department of Housing and Department of Justice regarding the housing needs of people who have been granted permission to remain in Ireland but remain in Direct Provision centres.
- Received —Decided 5 November 2019Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Copies of any records held by the Department relating or referring to ongoing protests in Oughterard, Co Galway relating to the possibility of a direct provision centre opening in the town.
- Received —Decided 4 November 2019Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
• Data on how many migrant return decisions were taken in each of 2017 and 2018; • The total number of migrant return operations conducted by Ireland in 2017 and 2018, per year and per month, and the total number of migrants returned in 2017 and 2018, per year and per month; • For each return operation: -whether it was a national or joint, voluntary assisted, readmission or forced operation; -destination and date; -the number of migrants returned and, if available, their gender, age, and country of origin; -the total cost and, where applicable, the percentage of the cost covered by each other Member State; -other information on the flight (number of monitors, observers and staff on board) • A list of all agreements that Ireland has to return migrants to third countries (informal agreements included).
- Received —Decided 1 November 2019RefusedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
All records pertaining to the Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission April 2019 to 27 August 2019.
- Received —Decided 30 October 2019Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
All records - emails, letters, meeting minutes, phone call notes, briefing documents, relating to the visit last month (June 2019) of a named person to your Department.
- Received —Decided 30 October 2019Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Correspondence or records relating to the potential introduction of paid parental leave for parents beyond the first year of a child’s life over the last two years.
- Received —Decided 30 October 2019Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Copies of any records referring or relating to the provision of extra spaces/beds at the Balseskin Reception Centre. This request to cover the period 1 January 2019 to 3 September 2019.
- Received —Decided 30 October 2019Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
All correspondence and any documents shared, minutes or internal discussion generated from the meeting referred to here: https://www.lobbying.ie/return/51008/vodafone-ireland The records should include but not be limited to any e-mails, and any attachments therein, and mobile phone text messages including any messages via WhatsApp.
- Received —Decided 30 October 2019Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Any correspondence / memos / minutes relating to the meeting between named company and Ben Ryan in 2019 that is documented in the following lobbying return: https://www.lobbying.ie/return/51008/vodafone-ireland
- Received —Decided 30 October 2019Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
• The total number of inspections the Department's money laundering unit carried out in 2018, along with the number of detections of money-laundering, the monetary amount of each case, the total amount and whether each case was sent forward for prosecution. • The same data for so far in 2019.
- Received —Decided 29 October 2019Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
• All memos / correspondence (both digital and other) / minutes of meetings between INIS officials of level assistant principal and higher and the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform regarding the final report into the Public Services Card carried out by the Data Protection Commissioner, dated between 1 August 2019 and 3 September 2019. • All memos / correspondence (both digital and other) / minutes of meetings between INIS officials of level assistant principal and higher and the Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection regarding the final report into the Public Services Card carried out by the Data Protection Commissioner, dated between 1 August 2019 and 3 September 2019. • All internal memos / internal correspondence (both digital and other) / minutes of internal meetings between INIS officials of level assistant principal and higher regarding the final report into the Public Services Card carried out by the Data Protection Commissioner, dated between 1 August 2019 and 3 September 2019.