Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
FOI Requests — 3,015 records (page 41 of 61)
- Received —Decided 11 March 2019RefusedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
• The Memorandum of Understanding signed by the Minister for Justice, Equality and Defence and the British Immigration Minister on or around 20 December 2011 on Visa Data Exchange. • The Memorandum of Understanding signed by the Minister for Justice and Equality, and the British Home Secretary on or around 6 October 2014 concerning mutual visa recognition between Ireland and the United Kingdom.
- Received —Decided 8 March 2019GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
This request relates to the measures in Budget 2019 which will increase (from March 2019) the payment to asylum seekers, may be called 'direct provision allowance' or could be referred to as the 'daily expenses allowance'. I appreciate that this is generally within the remit of the Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection. I wish to access under FOI Act 2014, the following: All documents between Minister Charlie Flanagan and/or documents between Justice officials engaging with the Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection on proposing/discussing/agreeing this increase; All documents
- Received —Decided 8 March 2019Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Copies of the six submissions made to the Department of Justice on possible defamation reform that have yet to be published.
- Received —Decided 8 March 2019RefusedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Copies of all correspondence between the Department of Justice and Equality and the Department of Jobs/Business, Enterprise and Innovation concerning employment permit applications from persons in the State without the permission of the Minister for Justice and Equality, or with a permission that does not entitle the applicant to enter or seek employment.
- Received —Decided 7 March 2019GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
The community groups who have been approved funding for the community based CCTV by the Department of Justice and Equality.
- Received —Decided 6 March 2019Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Copies of all internal audit reports carried out by or for the Department since 1 June 2018 to 6 December 2018.
- Received —Decided 6 March 2019GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
A database/spreadsheet/list containing the following data: • The number of employees of the Department sacked in 2016, 2017, 2018. • The reason for the dismissal of each of the above employees. • The number of employees of the Department suspended in 2016, 2017, 2018. • The reason for the suspension of each of the above employees. • The number of complaints of bullying received by the Department in 2016, 2017, 2018. • The number of complaints of sexual harassment received by the Department in 2016, 2017, 2018.
- Received —Decided 5 March 2019Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
A breakdown of how the €950 certification fee for Irish citizenship through naturalisation is spent. The records showing how the Department of Justice and Equality / deciding
- Received —Decided 4 March 2019Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Records, to include minutes of internal meetings, memos for the Minister or senior officials, concerning reforms to citizenship laws for the years 2016-2019.
- Received —Decided 1 March 2019Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
• The amount in monetary terms of free legal aid accumulated at Longford District and Circuit Courts between February 2016 and February 2019. • The amount in monetary terms of legal fees paid to prosecution counsels for the State at Longford Circuit Court between same time period.
- Received —Decided 1 March 2019Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
All internal Reception and Integration Agency correspondence relating to the provision of emergency accommodation for those seeking international protection in Ireland in the Cavan-Monaghan region dated between 1 August 2018 and 25 January 2019.
- Received —Decided 26 February 2019Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
All of the correspondence held by the Department of Justice from the last year relating to the possibility of a second SAVI report.
- Received —Decided 25 February 2019Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
All records, notes, memos in relation to the planning of the appointment of a prison ombudsman.
- Received —Decided 25 February 2019RefusedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
A list of all criminal legal-aid payments made to solicitors/barristers (by name) in each of Carrick-on-Shannon, Longford and Roscommon district and circuit courts in (a) 2016, (b) 2017 and (c) 2018. I would like the payments broken down by year and the name of each solicitor/barrister.
- Received —Decided 25 February 2019RefusedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Copies of communications between Minister of State Finian McGrath and the Taoiseach and/or other Ministers in relation to a planned visit by Minister McGrath to Cuba this year.
- Received —Decided 22 February 2019RefusedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Copies of the report into the Sergeant Maurice McCabe Inquiry.
- Received —Decided 21 February 2019Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
• Correspondence (sent and received, including full attachments) between the Department and the Policing Authority, in respect of an An Garda Síochána review into youth crime, between 1 January and 28 January 2019. • Correspondence (sent and received, including full attachments) between the Department and the Policing Authority, in respect of an An Garda Síochána review into adult crime, on foot of the review into youth crime, between 1 January and 28 January 2019.
- Received —Decided 19 February 2019Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Copies of all correspondence between Department of Justice and/or the Reception and Integration Agency and RTE and the production company involved, in relation to the 'Taken Down' series screened on RTE in late 2018 - this is not to be limited to correspondence in relation to the production prior to the screening of the first episode, but to include any correspondence that took place after the screening of the first episode.
- Received —Decided 19 February 2019GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Records (minutes, notes, presentations and follow-up correspondence) of these meetings: • https://www.lobbying.ie/return/33390/chartered-institute-of- personnel-and-development---ireland • https://www.lobbying.ie/return/32885/ibec • https://www.lobbying.ie/return/26194/ibec • https://www.lobbying.ie/return/22097/ibec I am also requesting these letters/emails:
- Received —Decided 19 February 2019GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
A record of all correspondence, briefing documents, draft briefing documents, memos meeting notes and other records associated with the following lobbying activity and meetings: https://www.lobbying.ie/return/37179/google-ireland-limited.
- Received —Decided 19 February 2019RefusedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
• All internal departmental correspondence - including emails, letters, briefings, reports and memos dated between August 2018 and February 2019 - relating to the death of a named person. • A list of the number of asylum seekers who have died between 2003 and 2019 while being provided with accommodation by RIA in Direct Provision Centre - this record should include the year, location and number of deaths.
- Received —Decided 14 February 2019GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Details of all payments made under the criminal legal aid scheme during 2018 relating to proceedings before the district court in Limerick (Limerick city, Kilmallock and Newcastle West) during 2018.
- Received —Decided 11 February 2019Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
• Information relating to the location of a Direct Provision / Refugee / Asylum Seekers Centre at the Shannon Key West Hotel in Rooskey. • The general scope of the Provision of the centre including: approx. numbers expected at the centre; age profile of residents; how long the centre is expected to be operational; budget/ costs for the centre for its life span. • Impact studies carried out in relation to the centre's impact local services: Education provision; Impact on local housing including housing prices; Impact on access to health services including mental health;
- Received —Decided 8 February 2019Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
• Records relating to any research conducted or advice generated within the Department, or generated for the Minister or Department officials, on rates of asylum claims being made in the Republic. • Records with any opinion, information or research – generated in the last 12 months - on why the number of asylum claims in the Republic has been increasing. • Records detailing projections for the rate of claims that may be expected in the months and years ahead and/or reasons for same.
- Received —Decided 8 February 2019Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
• Internal records relating to the operation of the Immigrant Investor Programme, for example meeting minutes, notes, memos, briefings, correspondence. • Records relating to a named company. This relates to records for the year 2018.
- Received —Decided 8 February 2019Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
• Access to documents detailing the number of cases of revocation of citizenship under section 19 of the Irish Nationality and Citizenship Act, 1956 for the years 2008-2018 (if such revocations have occurred); reason for revocation and details of the sub-sections of the legislation
- Received —Decided 8 February 2019Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Copies of all records held relating to the overpayment of pensions to retired members of An Garda Síochána in the period 1 January 2018 to 21 January 2019.
- Received —Decided 8 February 2019RefusedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Copies of correspondence to/from Justice Minister Charlie Flanagan and the following on the topic of Brexit: - Politicians - An Garda Síochána - Garda representative organisations - The judiciary - The Courts Service - Revenue
- Received —Decided 6 February 2019GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
The cost of commercial accommodation for International Protection applicants in hotel or bed and breakfast rooms from 1 May to end of December. (This would be the cost of putting asylum seekers up in hotels or B&Bs due to the lack of capacity in RIA centres)
- Received —Decided 4 February 2019Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Copies of any briefings/submissions/recommendations/memos or other such review or explanatory documents prepared within the Department of Justice for the Minister on the citizenship referendum of 2004.
- Received —Decided 4 February 2019GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
How much was spent by the Department in 2017 and 2018 on bottled water.
- Received —Decided 4 February 2019GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
All records associated with this entry in the lobbying database: https://www.lobbying.ie/return/34258/chartered-institute-of-personnel-and- development---ireland
- Received —Decided 4 February 2019Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
• The overall amount received by Gardaí in retirement lump sum payments in 2018 and 2017. • The top 20 amounts received by Gardaí in 2018 in retirement lump sums and the county in which they operated and their rank. • How many Gardaí last year received lump sum payments. • The rank of those who retired last year.
- Received —Decided 1 February 2019GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
• The number of valid applications for Irish citizenship by naturalisation (form 8 only) received from 24 April 2017 to 5 May 2017 and the status of those applications, as at 16 November 2018, under the following headings; a. Application withdrawn or deemed withdrawn, b. Awaiting further information or documentation from applicant, c. Currently being processed,
- Received —Decided 1 February 2019RefusedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Could you send us a copy of the submission referenced in this entry on the lobbying register? https://www.lobbying.ie/return/10398/millett--matthews
- Received —Decided 1 February 2019RefusedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
All emails, internal notes and minutes of meetings with named person about his proposals for football in Ireland.
- Received —Decided 1 February 2019GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
The release of any correspondence from a named company and Assistant Secretary Ben Ryan between 1 September 2018 and 30 September 2018. Minutes or other recordings of any meetings held between Mr Ryan and officials from a named company to the above request.
- Received —Decided 1 February 2019GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Access to any minutes / memos / correspondence relating to the meeting between named person from named company and Ben Ryan during 2018.
- Received —Decided 1 February 2019GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
All records associated with this entry in the lobbying database: https://www.lobbying.ie/return/37179/google-ireland-limited
- Received —Decided 29 January 2019GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
A breakdown of expenditure spent on publicity (i.e. PR, advertising, marketing, social media etc.) for 2018 and 2017. This breakdown should include how much, to whom the money was given and for what purpose.
- Received —Decided 25 January 2019GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Access to documents detailing the number of persons who have submitted requests for Declarations for Alienage under Section 21 of the Irish Nationality and Citizenship Act, 1956 as amended 1986, for the year 2008 to 2018 inclusive. If possible I would request details of the citizenship of the applicant in each case.
- Received —Decided 22 January 2019RefusedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
• A list of any reports/consultancy/audits/or other work carried out for your organisation by a named management consultancy company in the years 2012 to current year. • Details of the amount paid in fees to the above company and individual in each of the years 2012 to current year.
- Received —Decided 21 January 2019Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Copies of all records held relating to a proposal by the Minister that photographing / filming Gardaí while on duty would be made illegal. This request to cover period 1 September 2018 to 15 October 2018.
- Received —Decided 18 January 2019GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
• The amount that the Department of Justice and Equality spent on wages and costs towards accommodation for Department of Justice staff that are based outside Ireland for work related business e.g. Irish Embassies etc. in the years 2016, 2017 and to-date in 2018 in tabular form. • The grade gender and location of each Department of Justice and Equality staff member that are based outside of Ireland for work related business in the years 2016, 2017 and to-date in 2018 in tabular form.
- Received —Decided 18 January 2019GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
The number of requests that the Department of Justice and Equality have received for either Forensic Science Ireland or the Office of State Pathologist for permission to recruit additional staff for each year since 2015. Of the requests received from each agency the number that were approved, pending or refused. To be of further assistance to you I am looking for the number of requests only.
- Received —Decided 18 January 2019Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
• How many Direct Provision Centres are under the running of named company or any of its subsidiaries and the names of these centres. • The figure for the amount of money spent by the Department of Foreign Affairs on each of these centres on the year each of the centres came under the ownership of the private company, for 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018.
- Received —Decided 18 January 2019RefusedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
A copy of all submissions made as part of the public consultation on proposed seasonal clock changes.
- Received —Decided 18 January 2019Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Copies of all correspondence between the Private Security Authority and the Department of Justice during 2018 regarding security guards that accompany Sheriffs during repossessions / evictions.
- Received —Decided 17 January 2019RefusedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Any submissions made to the Department of Justice in relation to abolishing clocks changes.
- Received —Decided 14 January 2019RefusedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
• All complaints made about the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service since the beginning of this year regarding its activities at Dublin Airport. • All correspondence regarding queues at Dublin Airport, queue times so far this year. • The number of staff employed by INIS at Dublin Airport this year.