Department of the Taoiseach
FOI Requests — 2,083 records (page 40 of 42)
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FOI-2025-0362
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FOI-2025-0364
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FOI-2025-0365
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FOI-2025-0366
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FOI-2025-0367
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FOI-2025-0371
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FOI-2025-0372
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FOI-2025-0373
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FOI-2025-0375
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FOI-2025-0376
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FOI-2025-0377
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FOI-2025-0378
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FOI-2025-0379
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FOI-2025-0382
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FOI-2025-0383
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FOI-2025-0385
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FOI-2025-0386
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FOI-2025-0389
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FOI-2025-0390
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FOI-2025-0391
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FOI-2025-0392
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FOI-2025-0397
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FOI-2025-0399
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FOI-2025-0404
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FOI-2025-0416
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FOI-2025-0417
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FOI-2025-0422
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FOI-2025-0433
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The records are: Letter sent in April to the Tanaiste Leo Varadkar by the Irish Cancer Society in relation to the 'right to be forgotten' for cancer survivors accessing financial services https://www.lobbying.ie/return/83692/irish-cancer-society
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• The schedule of flights undertaken by the above people as part of the trip, including flights to and from Ireland, connecting flights and the names of airports where departures and arrivals took place. Also, please include whether the flights were economy class, business class, first class or other and the name of the airline used for each flight. • The Taoiseach’s itinerary for the trip. • A breakdown of expenses accrued and paid by Government for the trip, including flights, accommodation, subsistence, gifts, PCR testing, taxis/public transport, etc.
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Chinese government that put people in harm’s way. She was fired for exposing this terrible practice. I am seeking records on
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assistance that Ireland provided to her with her former employer the UN.
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• Correspondence and phone records, including phone calls, texts, WhatsApp, social media, and any other applications utilised by An Taoiseach for such business, exchanged between an Taoiseach and Teachta Marc MacSharry in the week in advance of the motion re: confidence in the Government, relating to meetings, health services in Sligo, or support for the Government.
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2. A letter sent by Sally Anne Sherry of Bartra Capital to Micheál Martin between January and April 2021, and any subsequent or surrounding correspondence, as shown on lobbying.ie (link here) 3. The minutes of a virtual meeting held between Pat Farrell of Irish Institutional Property and Eamonn Fahey between January and April 2022. Any correspondence relating to the meeting, excluding correspondence relating to setting up the meeting. (link here) 4. The minutes of a meeting between Pat Farrell and Martin Fraser held between September and December 2021. Any correspondence relating to the meeting, excluding correspondence relating to setting up the meeting (link here)
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A list of all the gifts presented by the Taoiseach in 2018; please include a description of the gift, the cost, where it was purchased, and to whom it was given. A list of all the gifts received by the Taoiseach in 2018; please include a description of the gift and who gave it. A list of all the gifts presented by the Taoiseach in 2019; please include a description of the gift, the cost, where it was purchased, and to whom it was given. A list of all the gifts received by the Taoiseach in 2019; please include a description of the gift and who gave it. When conducting your search and retrieval please consider official information held on non- official systems, emails accounts and devices, for example WhatsApp groups etc.
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2. An index of the documents/records that were transferred back to the religious congregations, in this case the congregation responsible for the running and operation of High Park
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All records relating to FOI requests: FOI/2019/0089 & FOI/2018/0483.
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A copy of all records relating to the dinner for Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, which was hosted by Taoiseach Leo Varadkar in Dublin Castle, to include, but not limited to, a copy of the menu, the names on the guest list, speech from the night etc. An itemised list of costs associated with the event to include a breakdown cost of the food, the venue, photographer, entertainment, printing, etc. When conducting your search and retrieval please consider official information held on non-official systems, emails accounts and devices, for example WhatsApp groups etc.
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Any correspondence between the One Foundation and Taoiseach Leo Varadkar during 2019. Any correspondence between Paul Hewson/Bono and An Taoiseach, during 2018 and 2019.
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All electronic and written correspondence within the Department of An Taoiseach between Mr Jim D'Arcy and An Taoiseach, and also with senior officials in the Department and An Taoiseach, including letters, memos, background papers, preparatory advice, documents in relation to Mr D'Arcy's role as an adviser on matters pertaining to Northern Ireland and Brexit from 1st October 2017 to the present day. Furthmore I wish to request details of any remuneration and expense claims paid to Mr. D'Arcy from 1st October 2017 to the present day.
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Names of all the courses, conferences and seminars attended by staff, the number of staff who attended and the cost per each course, conference and seminar, for the 2017 and up to June 2018.
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All correspondence between Taoiseach Enda Kenny and Sinn Fein President Gerry Adams. The timeframe for this request is: 01/12/16-today's date.
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2. An index of the documents/records that were transferred back to the religious congregations, in this case the congregation responsible for the running and operation of High Park
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7. Disparity Between Industrial School Redress and Mother and Baby Home Redress • Records detailing why survivors of Industrial Schools received higher financial redress payments compared to survivors of Mother and Baby Homes. • Documentation explaining why no minimum residency period applied to Industrial School survivors, but a 180-day requirement was imposed on Mother and Baby Home survivors. • Any internal discussions, correspondence, or legal advice on how redress amounts were determined for each category of survivor (Mother and Baby Homes vs. Industrial Schools). • Reports or assessments comparing the impact of institutional abuse in Industrial Schools vs. Mother and Baby Homes, and how that was factored into payment calculations. • A list of officials or decision-makers responsible for setting these different payment structures and criteria. 8. Accountability of Interdepartmental Group (IDG) Members • Records detailing the professional backgrounds, qualifications, and relevant expertise (particularly in trauma, psychology, or child welfare) of each member of the Interdepartmental Group. • Any records discussing the selection process for these individuals and why they were chosen. • Minutes or records showing each member’s contributions to discussions on: - The 180-day exclusion rule. - The financial valuation of trauma. - The decision not to include certain institutions (e.g., reclassified children’s homes). - The lack of excavation at Mother and Baby Home sites. • Any internal disagreements or objections raised by members regarding these decisions. • Any communications between these individuals and external consultants, legal advisors, or government officials about the scheme. • Any records of political or legal advice received on how to structure redress payments and exclusions. 9. Involvement of Religious Orders in the Restorative Recognition Scheme • Records of meetings, correspondence, or discussions between government departments and religious orders (such as the Sisters of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary, the Good Shepherd Sisters, the Sisters of Mercy, etc.) regarding their financial or other contributions to the redress scheme. • Any legal advice, discussions, or negotiations about holding religious institutions accountable for financial compensation to survivors. • Records of any submissions, objections, or proposals made by religious orders regarding their role in the scheme. • Any agreements, contracts, or settlements between the Irish government and religious institutions concerning the scheme. • Any records of government concerns, warnings, or recommendations about the religious orders’ refusal to contribute to redress.
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Minutes of the following meetings: Thursday 18th February 2025, between John Callinan, Secretary General, Dept. of the Taoiseach and David Talbot of Eli Lilly
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All correspondence between the office of Tánaiste Simon Harris and the Land Development Agency (LDA) between 01 February 2025 to 27 May 2025 Records of minutes from the meeting that took place between Tánaiste Simon Harris and the Land Development Agency (LDA) during the week commencing May 19, 2024 All correspondence between the office of Tánaiste Simon Harris and Uisce Éireann between 01 February 2025 to 27 May 2025 Records of minutes from the meeting that took place between Tánaiste Simon Harris and Uisce Éireann during the week commencing May 19, 2024
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Emails from Meta or representatives of the company to the office of the Taoiseach regarding its efforts to tackle celeb-bait scams using facial recognition technology, as well as any notes or minutes taken at meetings regarding the same. I am specifically seeking the records referred to on the Lobbying register here.
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Minutes taken from the conference call of Abbvie Limited, Micheál Martin, Deirdre Gillane and John Shaw in the period between 1 Jan, 2025 to 30 Apr, 2025. I am also requesting email correspondence between Dana Kendall and the Department of the Taoiseach in the 30 days before and 30 days after the conference call took place
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Minutes of the following meetings: - Thursday 6th February 2025, between the Taoiseach and both the ESB and Irish Water