Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
FOI Requests — 3,015 records (page 38 of 61)
- Received —Decided 1 August 2019GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
I am requesting the release of information relating to the Community CCTV Grant Aid Scheme, specifically the names and locations of any organisations or groups who have been awarded a grant to participate in the scheme, the amount awarded to those organisations/groups, and any correspondence to or from those groups regarding applications for funding.
- Received —Decided 1 August 2019RefusedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
An electronic copy of the DPIA referred to in this PQ response https://www.kildarestreet.com/wrans/?id=2019-07-11a.1036#g1041.r
- Received —Decided 24 July 2019GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Details of payments made by the Financial Shared Services to the following Departments for the years ending 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018: Department of Justice and Equality, Department of the Taoiseach and the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht.
- Received —Decided 22 July 2019RefusedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
• All correspondence between The Minister of Justice and Equality, including, but not limited to, anyone from An Garda Síochána, any TD, any Senator in relation to racial discrimination within recruitment An Garda Síochána, including any current cases of same. • All documents regarding the investigation into the suspension of now suspended member of An Garda Síochána by the senior official within the Department of Justice.
- Received —Decided 10 July 2019RefusedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
All files, emails, letters, and memos to the Minister and Secretary General of the Department of Justice and Equality in relation to named company since December 2018.
- Received —Decided 10 July 2019GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
All lobbying / correspondence by all gambling companies, bookmakers, private members' clubs or their representative bodies, relating to the Gaming & Lotteries (Amendment) Bill 2019 since the start of 2019.
- Received —Decided 10 July 2019Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
• A list of all reports, studies or consultations commissioned by the Department from external consultants or other professionals from the start of 2018 until the present.
- Received —Decided 9 July 2019GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
All correspondence, including any attachments, from interest groups or businesses addressed to the Department or Ministerial offices regarding the Gambling Control Bill or otherwise dealing with the issue of gambling regulation for the period 6 March 2019 to 24 May 2019 inclusive.
- Received —Decided 8 July 2019RefusedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
• All yearly reports prepared for the Oireachtas on the operation of the Offences Against the State (Amendment) Act 1998 (as required by the Act). • All yearly reports prepared for the Oireachtas on the operation of the Criminal Justice (Amendment) Act 2009 (as required by the Act).
- Received —Decided 4 July 2019Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
The Department’s Records Management Policy. Any guidelines, procedures or manuals compiled as part of the Department’s Records Management programme, including File Plans and Records Retention/Disposal Schedules. The minutes of meetings held during 2018 by any records management committee, steering group or similar body operating within the Department.
- Received —Decided 4 July 2019Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
• All records/correspondence etc. between the Valuation Office and the Department of Justice and Equality relating to petrol stations, forecourts, fuel retailers and/or service stations; • All records/correspondence etc. between the Department of Planning, Housing and Local Government and the Department for Justice and Equality relating to the handover of the remit of the Valuation Office (dating from the commencement date of the FOI Act onwards) in relation to petrol stations, forecourts, fuel retailers and/or service stations; • All internal records/correspondence etc. relating to petrol stations, forecourts, fuel retailers and/or service stations (dating from the commencement date of the FOI Act onwards); • All records/correspondence etc. with the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission relating to petrol stations petrol stations, forecourts, fuel retailers and/or service stations (dating from the commencement date of the FOI Act onwards); • All records/correspondence between the Valuation Office and the Department of Justice relating to the methodology / formula / calculations to be used by the Valuation Office under the revaluation
- Received —Decided 4 July 2019Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Copies of any correspondence or minutes / memos of any meetings between named company and Brendan McNamara. Details of this correspondence is outlined in the following lobbying return: https://www.lobbying.ie/return/47970/david-sweeney-consulting-limited
- Received —Decided 3 July 2019RefusedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Any reports, briefings, memos, or other such review/explanatory documents discussing slot machines/gaming machines from the period from 1 January 2018 to 1 May 2019.
- Received —Decided 3 July 2019GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Documents relating to the use of the mortuary at Waterford University Hospital, specifically correspondence between the Department and the Office of the State Pathologist regarding the use of the mortuary since 1 April.
- Received —Decided 3 July 2019RefusedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
All correspondence between the Minister for Justice and the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport regarding the Judicial Appointments Commission Bill between the period 1 January 2019 and the present day.
- Received —Decided 3 July 2019GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
All correspondence between the Department and named organisation (electronic or paper) in relation to the gender pay reporting legislation since 1 January 2019.
- Received —Decided 3 July 2019RefusedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
• The number of deaths recorded by the RIA in direct provision centres for each of the last ten years - broken down by individual direct provision centre. • Any information held by the Department about the amount of times the State was unable to contact the family of a person who died in
- Received —Decided 3 July 2019GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
All correspondence, or minutes / memos of any meetings, between the Council of the Bar of Ireland and Conan McKenna during 2019.
- Received —Decided 2 July 2019Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
• Copies of all correspondence between the Department of Justice and An Garda Síochána following the fire at the Caiseal Mara Hotel in Moville, Donegal in November 2018. • Copies of all correspondence between the Department of Justice and management of the Caiseal Mara Hotel in Moville, Donegal following the fire in November 2018. • Copies of all correspondence between the Department of Justice and local community groups and public representatives in Donegal following the fire at the Caiseal Mara Hotel in November 2018. • Copies of all correspondence between the Department of Justice and refugee support groups following the fire at the Caiseal Mara Hotel in November 2018. • Briefing material for the Minister for Justice following the November/January/February fires in Moville and Rooskey and alternative proposals on where to house asylum seekers around the country.
- Received —Decided 2 July 2019GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
• All correspondence, including any attachments with Revenue regarding slot machines/gaming machines for the period 1 January 2018 to 30 April 2019; • All correspondence, including any attachments, with other Government Departments regarding slot machines/gaming machines for the period 1 January 2018 to 30 April 2019.
- Received —Decided 1 July 2019RefusedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
All information relating to the use of named software and other digital forensic softwares.
- Received —Decided 1 July 2019Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
• Documents relating to annual leave allowance for Border Management Unit • All calculations to how annual leave was determined for Border Management Unit. • Any documents relating to annual leave for Border Management Unit (BMU) staff.
- Received —Decided 1 July 2019GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Any correspondence between named company and / or its representatives and Sarah Kavanagh during 2019.
- Received —Decided 1 July 2019GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
All payments (or fees charged) made directly to the National Shared Services Office for financial years ending 31 December 2015, 31 December 2016, 31 December 2017 and 31 December 2018 in respect of services provided to your Department for the processing of Annual Leave / Pensions / Worksharing arrangements for staff employed by your Department.
- Received —Decided 26 June 2019Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
• Documents relating to shift pattern for Border Management Unit. • Documents relating to a how shift pattern decision (i.e. health and safety checks) was reached for Border Management Unit (BMU) staff. • Any documents relating to Shift Pattern for Border Management Unit (BMU) staff.
- Received —Decided 26 June 2019GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
All documentation, such as explanatory leaflets, application forms, guidance notes or Office Notices issued to managers or applicants to staff of the Department of Justice and Equality (or its previous names) in relation to the awarding of higher pay scales to staff (e.g. HEO to HEO Higher) for Clerical Officer, Executive Officer, Higher Executive Officer, Assistant Principal Officer and Principal Officer in the years 2012 to 2018 inclusive.
- Received —Decided 20 June 2019RefusedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Copies of all internal and external correspondence (texts, emails, letters, WhatsApp messages etc.) relating to a named person’s case, including correspondence to and from his legal representatives, from 1 January 2019 to 24 May 2019.
- Received —Decided 20 June 2019RefusedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
• Correspondence between the Department and the National Board for Safeguarding Children in the Catholic Church (sent and received, including attachments), between 1 February and 7 June 2019. • Internal memos or briefings prepared for the Minister in relation to discussions or correspondence between the Department and the National Board for safeguarding Children in the Catholic Church, between 1 February and 7 June 2019.
- Received —Decided 19 June 2019RefusedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Information relating to exemptions given to foreign police or security forces to carry firearms in the Republic of Ireland, granted by the Minister for Justice. Specifically data relating to the number of exemptions granted between 2014 and the present date (with a breakdown by year), and in each case, the body or
- Received —Decided 18 June 2019RefusedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Copies of correspondence in relation to: proposals to end the practice of changing the clocks twice a year. This should include internal and external Departmental correspondence and submissions made as part of the recently closed public consultation.
- Received —Decided 18 June 2019Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
• All correspondence, including any attachments, between ministerial offices or departmental officials (at principal officer level and above) and named company representatives from the period 1 October 2018 until 4 April 2019. Any briefing notes, agendas, meeting minutes or presentations relating to meetings or phone calls between named company representatives and either Ministers or departmental officials (at principal officer level and above) within the same period.
- Received —Decided 18 June 2019Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Transcripts of any correspondence sent by members of the public to the Minister for Justice regarding the named person.
- Received —Decided 18 June 2019RefusedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Full disclosure on the cost of running the Minister’s office and in particular his salary and his private secretary's salary and both their day to day duties with time and motion records and timescales for responding in full to emails.
- Received —Decided 18 June 2019RefusedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Copies of all documents, memoranda, decisions, guidelines, notes in electronic, paper or in any format or any related document to Section 12 of the Citizenship Act 1956 - the grant of Citizenship as Token of Honour.
- Received —Decided 18 June 2019GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
The records showing how the Department of Justice and Equality came to the decision / conclusion that a €950.00 certification fee should be charged to those who have applied for / have been approved for Irish citizenship through naturalisation.
- Received —Decided 18 June 2019RefusedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
The Inspector of Prisons has recently furnished you with her report on the unlawful surveillance of solicitor/client conversations, inter alia.
- Received —Decided 17 June 2019RefusedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
• Please supply all information relative to the use of the provisions of the Firearms (firearms certificate for non-residents) Act 2000 as means of authorising the possession, use and carriage of firearms by officers of foreign police or other security services in this State. • How many authorisations/certificate have been issued to members of the police service of Northern Ireland in the last 4 years. • Please explain if these authorisations/certificates purport to permit the members of the PSNI to discharge lethal force in this jurisdiction and explain the precise legal authority for so doing, if that be the case. • Provide details of any protocol signed between An Garda Síochána touching on this topic. • Please supply copies of all memos, correspondence, emails relating to this request.
- Received —Decided 17 June 2019Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
• Documents relating to Sunday pay or lack thereof for Border Management Unit (BMU) staff. • Documents relating to a claim for Sunday pay for Border Management Unit (BMU) staff. • Any documents relating to Sunday for Border Management Unit (BMU) staff.
- Received —Decided 13 June 2019RefusedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Any correspondence between the Minister for Justice and the UK's Ministry of Justice, Northern Ireland Office, or the Police Service of Northern Ireland regarding plans and a decision to grant a reciprocal firearms exemption to members of the PSNI in the Republic of Ireland and members of An Garda Síochána in Northern Ireland since 2013.
- Received —Decided 13 June 2019Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
The following information for each of the last ten years: • The number of minors who have been issued with a Deportation Order for each year. • Of those minors, how many were born in Ireland? • The total number of minors deported after being issued with a Deportation Order for each year. • Of those minors, how many were born in Ireland? • For each of the minors deported, please state the country they were deported to. • Please state the country of deportation for the Irish-born minors separately.
- Received —Decided 13 June 2019RefusedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Copies of any reports, submissions, memoranda, representations, or other such review or explanatory documents referring to difficulties in providing early intervention services or disability services to residents of the direct provision system. This request to cover the period 1 January 2017 to 14 May 2019 and should include searches of both RIA and Department of Justice files.
- Received —Decided 13 June 2019RefusedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Confirmation of any contact between An Garda Síochána, the Department of Justice and Equality or anybody under the Department, and named company, a surveillance technology company. Copies of any contracts signed between An Garda Síochána, the Department of Justice and Equality or anybody under the Department, and named company, a surveillance technology company.
- Received —Decided 12 June 2019Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
A list of all submissions made to the Minister at your Department using the e- submissions system (or whatever relevant/similar system is in place at your Department) in the period 1 February 2018 to 2 May 2018. This request is to include the date of the submission and its title. I am not seeking copies of the submissions themselves.
- Received —Decided 12 June 2019Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
A list of all submissions made to the Minister or Ministers of State at your Department using the e-submissions system (or whatever relevant/similar system is in place at your Department) in the period 1 December 2018 to 2 May 2018. This request is to include the date of the submission and its title. I am not seeking copies of the submissions themselves.
- Received —Decided 12 June 2019Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
All records related to the decision by the Department of Justice’s Anti Human Trafficking Unit to award the following funding to a named NGO: €310,000 in 2017 €276,000 in 2016 €252,000 in 2015 €172,256 in 2014 €172,000 in 2013 €195,000 in 2012 €225,000 in 2011 €250,000 in 2010 These records should include any communications from named NGO or its representatives to the Minister for Justice or Department of Justice staff in relation to the funding. Records for the year 2018 and 2019 (where such records exist) and records of the sums awarded in those years (where such records exist).
- Received —Decided 10 June 2019Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
• A list of all private members' clubs offering gaming facilities that have registered with the Department (as required under the Criminal Justice [Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing] Act 2010); • A summary of the number of such clubs registered with the Department for the most recent month for which data is available, and in the same month for every year since 2011.
- Received —Decided 10 June 2019RefusedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
All consultation responses to the public consultation on the Review of anti- fraud and anti-corruption structures and procedures.
- Received —Decided 10 June 2019RefusedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Copy of complaints received from asylum-seekers in the Athlone Accommodation Centre since 1 January 2018.
- Received —Decided 10 June 2019RefusedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Copies of all submissions to the review of anti-fraud and anti-corruption structures and procedures chaired by James Hamilton.
- Received —Decided 6 June 2019Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Correspondence (postal correspondence, emails, etc.) between the Minister for Justice, Ministers of State within the Department or Department staff and named NGO or its representatives from 2010 to 19 March 2019. Minutes from any meetings between the Minister for Justice, Ministers of State within the Department or Department staff and named NGO or its representatives from 2010 to 19 March 2019. Any briefing notes or other relevant documentation in relation to engagements between the Minister for Justice, Ministers of State within the Department or Department staff and named NGO or its representatives from 2010 to 19 March 2019.