Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
FOI Requests — 3,013 records (page 47 of 61)
- Received —Decided 25 May 2018RefusedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
A copy of all correspondence between the following companies and the Department of Justice from 1 June 2017 to 27 April 2018, relating to issues with citizenship applications. Companies include: Facebook, Google, Airbnb, Indeed.com, Dell, Microsoft, Twitter, Amazon, eBay.
- Received —Decided 24 May 2018RefusedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
All documentation and correspondence during 2017 and 05 March 2018 between the Minister of Justice / Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service / Department officials and the UK Government in relation to the Common Travel Area. All documentation and correspondence in 2017 and 05 March 2018 between the Minister of Justice / Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service / Department officials and the Garda Commissioner/ Garda National Immigration Bureau in relation to immigration enforcement, border control, and the Common Travel Area. All documentation and correspondence during 2017 and05 March 2018 between the Minister of Justice / Department officials and the Northern Ireland Office in relation to immigration enforcement, border control, and the Common Travel Area.
- Received —Decided 24 May 2018GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
A breakdown of all staff in the Department by grade and gender.
- Received —Decided 24 May 2018RefusedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
All records, correspondence (sent and received), from the Criminal Law Reform Division in relation to identified issues, problems, implementation, or recommended
- Received —Decided 24 May 2018Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
All communications (letter and electronic) to and from the Minister for Justice in relation to female genital mutilation (FGM) in the following period: 1 February 2018 to 30 April 2018
- Received —Decided 23 May 2018Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
A record of all correspondence, letters, emails, briefing documents and phone calls to and from Minister’s office with named company. A record of all correspondence, letters, emails, briefing documents and phone calls to and from Minister of States’ office with named company. A record of briefing documents prepared for the Ministers
- Received —Decided 23 May 2018RefusedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
A list of solicitors who practice “criminal law” under the new Mediation Act 2017.
- Received —Decided 22 May 2018RefusedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Any documents pertaining to the Firearms Consultation Panel submitted to the Department by a named
- Received —Decided 22 May 2018RefusedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Complete details of the full content of all standards used within SI 646/2017.
- Received —Decided 21 May 2018RefusedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
The review carried out by the INIS on the Immigrant Investor Programme completed in Q 3 2017.
- Received —Decided 21 May 2018Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
A copy of correspondence issued by the National Women’s Council of Ireland (NWCI) to the Department of Justice and Equality in relation to the funding it receives from the Department and / or the upcoming Referendum
- Received —Decided 18 May 2018Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
All records held on consideration of the impact of the UK’s decision to leave the EU (Brexit) on extradition to and from this State.
- Received —Decided 17 May 2018GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Records of payments made to the Institute of International and European Affairs (IIEA) for the calendar years 2015, 2016, 2017 and any payments made thus far in 2018.
- Received —Decided 17 May 2018GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
The number of certificates of naturalisation that were granted to US Citizens, Australian Citizens, South African Citizens, Chinese Citizens by Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service in the years 2015, 2016, 2017 and to 25 April 2018 in tabular form.
- Received —Decided 16 May 2018Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Copies of any correspondence between your Department and the Information Commissioner where they offered advice, training, guidance on the Department fulfilling its requirements under the FOI Act 2014. Copies of any correspondence between your Department and the Information Commissioner regarding the problem of "deemed refusals" at both stages under the FOI Act 2014.
- Received —Decided 16 May 2018RefusedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
The "business case" for GSOC referred to by Minister Charlie Flanagan at the Justice Committee on 18 April 2018.
- Received —Decided 10 May 2018Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Correspondence from the National Women’s Council of Ireland (NWCI) to the Department of Justice and Equality from 1 September 2017 to 13 March 2018 in relation to the funding it receives from the Department and/or the upcoming Referendum in respect of the Eight Amendment of the Constitution, and correspondence from the Department to the NWCI in relation to same during the same time period.
- Received —Decided 10 May 2018RefusedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Re: Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2008 – No. 14 of 2008
- Received —Decided 9 May 2018Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Copies of all correspondence between your Department and the National Archives relating to whether a copy of the transcript of the “Kerry Babies” tribunal would be given over for archival purposes. Copies of any representations received by the Department relating to the above.
- Received —Decided 8 May 2018Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
All correspondence with Microsoft, agendas for meetings, minutes of minutes, briefing notes prepared for Minister in advance of meetings, briefing notes for officials/advisors in advance of meetings that relate to the following engagements with Microsoft
- Received —Decided 4 May 2018Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
All records relating to this entry in the lobbying database: https://www.lobbying.ie/return/24302/microsoft‐ireland ‐operations‐ltd
- Received —Decided 4 May 2018Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Copies of any letters or emails between Microsoft Ireland and Minister for Justice Charles Flanagan & Department of
- Received —Decided 4 May 2018RefusedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
A list of all Department files (including file names and dates) which are 30 years or older, which have not been released for public view under the provisions of the National Archives Act, along with stated reason (e.g.; public interest, cause distress or danger to living persons, etc.) for their being withheld from public view.
- Received —Decided 3 May 2018Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
All information, emails and documents related to the eConveyancing review group convened by the Department of Justice in 2016.
- Received —Decided 2 May 2018Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
How much money has the Department spent on air travel between January 2016 and December 2017? Please specify breakdown of spend with specific airlines Does the Department collect or accumulate air miles/ credits from frequent flier programmes on flights booked and paid for by the Department or do staff members travelling collect their air miles/ credits personally ? How are the benefits of the air miles/ credits used by the Department? Are staff permitted to use accumulated air miles for personal travel or to purchase items from frequent flier programmes? If staff are permitted to use air miles for personal travel, does the Department treat this as benefit in kind?
- Received —Decided 1 May 2018RefusedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Evidence pre transcript 429 of the hearings of the Morris Tribunal.
- Received —Decided 30 April 2018Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
All documents relating to a consultation that was held in 2016 in Farmleigh House with, inter alia, representatives from the technology sector, and relating to the reform of Irish surveillance laws, including interception and data retention.
- Received —Decided 30 April 2018RefusedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
All correspondence between the Department of Justice and the Disclosures Tribunal where the Tribunal requested information to be provided to it by the Department between February 2017 and April 2018.
- Received —Decided 27 April 2018RefusedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Minutes/memos/emails arising out of the meeting between named company and Charlie Flanagan, Minister for Justice in relation to the Immigrant Investor Programme.
- Received —Decided 27 April 2018Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Copies of minutes of all meetings held by the Government taskforce on Irish Refugee Protection Programme from 2015 to 07 March 2018.
- Received —Decided 27 April 2018Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Details of the internal advice and estimate of the proportion of existing asylum seekers who would be able to find work under the conditions published on 9 February 2018 whereby the Government introduced a temporary interim measure for access to the labour market for international protection applications Number of those in direct provision as at 31 December 2017 split by Gender Adult/Child Time in Direct Provision
- Received —Decided 27 April 2018GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Records pertaining to the immigrant investor programme, specifically: Correspondence between Department of Justice and other Government Departments or agencies on the addition or removal of investment categories from the list since the scheme’s inception. Records of decisions by Department of Justice to include or remove investment categories, including supporting documents. Records relating to decisions of the evaluation committee on approving projects. Records that show the projects approved by the committee and the nature of the approved projects. Copies of all interactions (correspondence, minutes of meetings, WhatsApp messages etc.) between members of the Legal Services Regulatory Authority and the Department from 6 November 2017 to 14 March 2018.
- Received —Decided 25 April 2018GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Records relating to the number of people residing in Direct Provision Centres despite having secured official status to remain in Ireland outside of the asylum process. The number of cases where the lack of alternative accommodation is cited as the reason for people continuing to reside in accommodation centres after securing status.
- Received —Decided 25 April 2018GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
A copy of all complaints written by asylum‐seekers in the Abbeyfield Hotel emergency reception and orientation centre in Ballaghaderreen since 1 July 2017.
- Received —Decided 25 April 2018GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
A copy of a Garda report on the operation of the Go Safe traffic cameras as requested by the Minister for Justice in 2014.
- Received —Decided 25 April 2018RefusedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Records of concerns raised about the Russian embassy, diplomats or agents acting in Ireland. Contact to or from the Minister’s Office in relation to Russian activities in Ireland. Documents relating to or referencing Russian intelligence activity in Ireland. The timeline is from January 2012 26 March 2018.
- Received —Decided 25 April 2018GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Documents relating to a meeting hold at the Department of Justice between David Gilbride, and named people in 30 September 2015; Transcripts of 999 calls from Feb 14/15th 1981 discussed at this meeting; minutes of the same meeting.
- Received —Decided 23 April 2018GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
The number of non‐personal FOI requests received by your Department in the period since 1 January 2018 to 21 March 2018 and the number of non‐personal FOI requests where the Department has sought a four‐week extension during the same period.
- Received —Decided 20 April 2018Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Records relating to: How much is spent on legal aid for trials in Dublin. How much is spent on legal aid for trials in Ireland. How much is spent on legal aid for re offenders.
- Received —Decided 17 April 2018Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Details of Volunteer Visa applications, for the last two calendar years 2016 and 2017, showing The number of applications The nationalities of the applicants The reasons given by the applicants for applying The sponsoring organisations The number of successful applications The number of applications rejected and the reasons why those applications were rejected
- Received —Decided 16 April 2018GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
The total evaluation, all outlays, and expenses incurred through the McCartan Assessment of the Stardust Disaster.
- Received —Decided 12 April 2018RefusedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Copies of all refused expense claims and any related correspondence to the refused claim.
- Received —Decided 11 April 2018Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Details concerning costings of RIA contracts in Longford re Richmond Court Hostel since its reopening in 2015. Details concerning complaints made by residents concerning accommodation and service provided there and if any similar episodes were made re threats to staff/abuse.
- Received —Decided 11 April 2018Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
All records – to include but not limited to Department/private web based e‐mails, text messages, WhatsApp or other social media messaging services – relating to a media query made by a named person on 15 December 2017 in relation to the incident involving a named person on 24 June 2017.
- Received —Decided 11 April 2018Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
All correspondence ‐ to include but not limited to Department/private web based e‐mails, text messages, WhatsApp or other social media messaging services ‐ between the Department of Justice and the Department of the Taoiseach in relation to the incident involving a named person on 24 June 2017.
- Received —Decided 10 April 2018GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Please forward under the FOI Act all documents, files e mails and written notes etc. in relation to the determination and investigation carried out by the Department of Justice and Equality in 2015 relating to the contract for the construction project in D wing of Mountjoy Prison and the disqualification of a named
- Received —Decided 10 April 2018GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
The minutes of all meetings of the Internet Safety Advisory Committee dating from 1 January, 2013 to 21 February 2018.
- Received —Decided 9 April 2018GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
The total amount spent on private consultants by Cosc, between 2010 and 2017 inclusively, broken down by year, project, recipient and amount.
- Received —Decided 9 April 2018Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
The following four internal audits conducted by the Department of Justice in 2017 into; Probation Service National Disability Authority Property Services Regulatory Authority Private Security Authority
- Received —Decided 5 April 2018RefusedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
All notes, records and memoranda in relation to meetings held between the Minister for Justice and Equality and An Garda Síochána in relation to the Emergency Response Unit and the Armed Support Unit from 1 January 2016 to 1 January 2018.