Department of Transport
FOI Requests — 2,296 records (page 5 of 46)
- Received —Decided 16 July 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Transport
All correspondence (created during period between 1 April 2024 and current date) from Ibec, Dublin Chamber, Dublin City Centre Traders Alliance, Trinity College Dublin and Dublin City University on the topic of the Metrolink project.
- Received —Decided 15 July 2024GrantedDepartment of Transport
I wish to make a request for records held by the Department of Transport under the Freedom of Information Act. The records are: Letter sent by the Irish Ports Association to the department about national ports policy, as outlined on the lobbying register https://www.lobbying.ie/return/110028/irish-ports-association
- Received —Decided 11 July 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Transport
In accordance with the Freedom of Information Act, I request access to the following records which are non-personal and which I believe are held by the Department of Transport, dated between December 1, 2023, and the date of this request: - Records of correspondence, reports and memos, meetings and meeting notes between the Minister's office/Minister of State's office, the Secretary General's office, and Aer Lingus regarding capacity, infrastructure and planning at Dublin Airport, and taxation policies.
- Received —Decided 11 July 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Transport
Any correspondence between the Department of Transport and the DAA in 2023 and to date in 2024
- Received —Decided 3 July 2024RefusedDepartment of Transport
I am writing to request access to records held by the Department of Transport under the Freedom of Information Act, 2014. In accordance with section 12 of the Freedom of Information Act 2014, I wish to request access to the following records/details: = All correspondence (created during period between 1 May 2024 and current date) from the Society of the Irish Motor Industry that was sent to Eamon Ryan, Minister for Transport, Ken Spratt, Secretary General, Yvonne White, Assistant Secretary responsible for Corporate Affairs and Central Policy Co-ordination, Keith Walsh, Assistant Secretary with responsibility for Road Transport Services on the topic of trade tariffs on electric vehicles from China
- Received —Decided 2 July 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Transport
I wish to make a request under the Freedom of Information Act. Specifically I am looking for all correspondence to and from either the Minister for Transport Eamon Ryan and junior minister Jack Chambers with the Garda Commissioner Drew Harris from January 2024 until present.
- Received —Decided 28 June 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Transport
Under the Freedom of Information Act 2014 I am seeking a list of esubmissions submitted to the Minister for Transport through the e- submissions channel. I wish for my request to cover the period from 01-05- 2024 - 31-05-2024.
- Received —Decided 28 June 2024GrantedDepartment of Transport
Under the Freedom Of Information Act 2014 I request a list of all aircraft and flights which have been approved by the Minister for Transport to carry weapons or munitions or US soldiers through Shannon Airport for the period 01/10/2023 to date.
- Received —Decided 26 June 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Transport
I request a copy of all correspondence (including responses) between the Department and other stakeholders including but not limited to other Government departments, Dublin City Council, Fáilte Ireland, UEFA, the National Transport Authority and Iarnród Éireann, in relation to the consideration of providing free travel on public transport services in the greater Dublin area for two days (May 21-22) to match ticket holders attending the UEFA Europa League final in the Dublin Arena (Aviva) on May 22, 2024 as well as any internal memos/reports on the issue.
- Received —Decided 26 June 2024RefusedDepartment of Transport
A copy of any submissions, memos, reports, reviews, overview or discussion documents referring or relating to the use of red light cameras in Ireland. This request to cover the period 1 Jan 2024 to date.
- Received —Decided 24 June 2024GrantedDepartment of Transport
Records of correspondence, letters, emails, text messages, reports and memos, meetings, meeting minutes, and the like between the Minister's office/Minister of State's office and SSE regarding renewable energy, energy infrastructure investment, EV charging hubs, energy efficiency programmes;and national climate targets. UPDATED SCOPE: Records of correspondence, letters, emails, text messages, reports and memos, meetings, meeting minutes, and the like between the Minister's office/Minister of State's office and SSE regarding EV charging hubs and related energy infrastructure investment.
- Received —Decided 21 June 2024RefusedDepartment of Transport
In accordance with section 12 of the Freedom of Information Act 2014, I wish to request access to the following records/details: = All correspondence (created during period between 1 May 2024 and current date) from the Society of the Irish Motor Industry that was sent to Eamon Ryan, Minister for Transport, Ken Spratt, Secretary General, Yvonne White, Assistant Secretary responsible for Corporate Affairs and Central Policy Co-ordination, Keith Walsh, Assistant Secretary with responsibility for Road Transport Services on the topic of tariffs on vehicles.
- Received —Decided 20 June 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Transport
- Records of correspondence, letters, emails, text messages, reports and memos, meetings, meeting minutes, and the like between the Department's Assistant Secretary Keith Walsh and the Car Rental Council of Ireland regarding the future use of motor tax, insurance and NCT discs. - Records of correspondence, letters, emails, text messages, reports and memos, meetings, meeting minutes, and the like between the Department's Assistant Secretary Keith Walsh and the Car Rental Council of Ireland ;regarding the impact of VAT on tourism and hospitality. The following may be of assistance when processing this request:https://www.lobbying.ie/return/111594/car-rental-council-of- ireland; and: https://www.lobbying.ie/return/111544/car-rental-council-of- ireland
- Received —Decided 19 June 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Transport
I wish to receive copies of the following records under the Freedom of Information Act for the following to cover the period 1 September 2023 - present: - All records related to this lobbying event (excluding correspondence about setting up any meetings) - https://www.lobbying.ie/return/109062/aercap- holdings-nv such as letters, minutes, meeting notes, transcripts of virtual meetings, briefing papers or copies of presentations - Records of any follow-up action taken on the specific issues raised in the meeting (e.g. correspondence with the lobbying entity, minutes of follow-up meetings, any internal reports, memos, briefings, assessments, etc.)
- Received —Decided 19 June 2024RefusedDepartment of Transport
I gcomhréir le hAlt 12 de chuid an Acht um Shaoráil Faisnéise, iarraim rochtain ar thaifid neamh-phearsanta. Seo iad na taifid atá iarraidh agam ná: An meid airgead a caitheadh ar earraí, ar sheirbhísí, ar bia nó ar eile ó na comhlachtaí seo a leanas: AXA Insurance, Puma, Carrefour, Caltex, Siemens, Hewlett Packard, Chevron, RE/MAX, Texaco, AHAVA, sodastream, McDonalds, Domino's, Burger King, Papa John's, Wix. Ba mhaith liom an t-eolas seo a fháil ón tréimhse 1 Eanáir 2024 - 25 Bealtaine 2024. Ba mhaith liom an t-eolas caiteachais airgid a fháil mar scarbhileog mhiondealaithe de réir na gcomhlachtaí. Muna bhfuil aon airgead ar bith íoctha chun comhlachta ar bith ar an an liosta thuas, ba maith liom ráiteas a dheimhníonn é sin mar PDF i nGaeilge.
- Received —Decided 18 June 2024RefusedDepartment of Transport
All correspondence sent and received by Ethna Brogan, Assistant Secretary, Aviation, on the subject of the incident on May 26, 2024 during which 12 people were injured on a Qatar Airways flight from Doha to Dublin
- Received —Decided 17 June 2024RefusedDepartment of Transport
The final bid package from CHC Ireland relating to the Irish Coast Guard Search and Rescue aviation service contract awarded in around August 2023 The final bid package from Bristow Ireland relating to the Irish Coast Guard Search and Rescue aviation service contract awarded in August 2023 The bid assessments, scoring, determinations, and recommendations relating to the final bid from CHC Ireland relating to the Irish Coast Guard Search and Rescue aviation service contract awarded in August 2023. The bid assessments, scoring, determinations, and recommendations relating to the final bid from Bristow Ireland relating to the Irish Coast Guard Search and Rescue aviation service contract awarded in August 2023
- Received —Decided 14 June 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Transport
Under the Freedom of Information Act 2014, I am seeking Copies of the following esubmissions and attached documents: - Alternative Fuels Infrastructure Regulation - Update of National Policy Framework - National Roads Funding 2024 - DART+ Coastal North Memorandum - Proposal to grant a temporary derogation from the EU driving and resting time rules for the transport of animal feed and fertiliser to relieve pressures on farming caused by prolonged wet weather conditions - Regional and Local EV Charging Network Plan - Major Projects Governance Oversight Group: Quarterly Report I wish for my request to cover the period from 1/1/2024 - 15/5/24.
- Received —Decided 12 June 2024RefusedDepartment of Transport
Emails sent by Hanover Media, on behalf of Enterprise Mobility, to the department about proposal for an EU Regulation on In-Vehicle Data, as detailed on the lobbying register https://www.lobbying.ie/return/108849/hanover-media-strategy-limited
- Received —Decided 11 June 2024GrantedDepartment of Transport
The application is for any correspondence sent to the minister since January 1 from either Michael O'Leary or Eddie Wilson of Ryanair
- Received —Decided 7 June 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Transport
1. “Bus Service 360 and 360A between Tramore and Waterford City: a. relating to the adherence to published timetables and timetabled buses that are cancelled, b. relating to the reliability of information displayed at the Tramore Bus Station and c. relating to any audits of the accuracy of the data displayed, and presumably recorded and monitored, by the on-board public display systems. 2. Maintenance of accessibility features generally at Bus & Rail Stations and in particular any records relation to a. The accessible ramp doors at Waterford Bus Station which were observed to be out of order on many days between October 2023 and April 2024 and presumably were continuously out of order for extended periods, and b. Maintenance of access pathways throughout the services operated by the CIE group, and particularly any reports, at any time since January 2023, concerning the pathway photographed at Ennis Bus & Train station on 22 November 2023 which was intended to be used by disabled persons and wheelchairs.
- Received —Decided 31 May 2024RefusedDepartment of Transport
Details on Opel ZAFIRA car RECALLS.
- Received —Decided 29 May 2024RefusedDepartment of Transport
For the period 1.1.2024 to date, I would like copies of all correspondence/emails/notes of phone calls between Minister Chambers, An Post and Minister Ryan in connection with Rathmines Post Office. I understand that information about the proposed sale of the current Rathmines building was sent to all local TDs, and possibly to local councillors in January 2024.I am particularly interested in any documents showing that An Post approached Minister Chambers for permission to sell the building once they had found a contractor to run a post office in the local area. Permission to dispose of state assets would be required in this case from the Minister.
- Received —Decided 27 May 2024GrantedDepartment of Transport
Under the Freedom of Information Act 2014 I request a copy of a report presented by the NTA in November 2023 on the issue of Camera Based Enforcement of Traffic Laws and Regulations.
- Received —Decided 23 May 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Transport
I wish to receive copies of the following records under the Freedom of Information Act for the following records to cover the period 1 September 2023-present: - Any records held by the Department concerning the lobbying activity listed by AerCap Holdings N.V. HERE - https://www.lobbying.ie/return/107567/aercap-holdings-nv, including but not limited to emails and attachments, briefing documents, meeting minutes, and any subsequent records created within the Department following any of the meetings (e.g. a memo created after the meeting, or any reports prepared based on the issues raised). Please exclude any correspondence related to setting up any meetings
- Received —Decided 23 May 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Transport
I wish for my request to cover the period from 1/1/2024 - 24/4/24. - National Transport Demand Management Strategy - Review of the Disabled Parking Scheme - Final Memorandum for Government on Enterprise Fleet Replacement Project
- Received —Decided 22 May 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Transport
All records held by the Department related ;to the imposition of a possible congestion charge in urban centres in Ireland including any research, records of discussions between officials, submissions to the minister, discussions between the minister and his advisers, and any other related documentation. This request should cover the period 01 January 2023 to the present day.
- Received —Decided 22 May 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Transport
Under the FOI Act 2014, I am seeking access to the full (unredacted) version of the following report: -Options for the Future Ownership and Operation of Cork and Shannon Airports
- Received —Decided 21 May 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Transport
1. All communications between the Department of Transport and the Road safety Authority on the subject of additional funding for the RSA or a revised RSA budget or funding model. 2. All communications between the Department of Transport and the Road safety Authority on the subject of new road safety initiatives, including but not limited to; changes to the penalty point system (and the scale of penalties), and the policing of speeding, mobile phone use and drink driving. 3. All communications between the Department of Transport and the Road safety Authority on the subject of fatal and serious injury collisions involving road users aged under 25. 4. Included within the scope of this query should be any internal Department meeting notes, minutes, and/or briefings for the Minister or Minister of State on this subject and also, any letters to and responses from the RSA, whether by letter, email, meeting minutes, or the note of any telecommunications on this subject. 5. The time period covered by this query is Sept 2nd 2023 and April 18th, 2024.
- Received —Decided 21 May 2024GrantedDepartment of Transport
Under the 2014 FOI act I am requesting the following The minutes of all meetings of all the sub groups as noted in the Moving Together A Strategic Approach to the Improved Efficiency of the Transport System in Ireland report. Any correspondence between Amazon and the minister regarding the work or recommendations of these groups from January 2023 to present. Any correspondence between IBEC and the minister regarding the work or recommendations of these groups from January 2023 to present.
- Received —Decided 20 May 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Transport
- copies of any records held by the department referring or relating to reported plans for a new international airport in Co Wicklow. This request to cover the period since 1 January 2024. I would prefer to receive this information electronically, ideally in its original electronic format.
- Received —Decided 16 May 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Transport
Under the FOI Act 2014 I am seeking agenda, minutes, presentations and correspondence in relation to the meeting on April 15 between the Taoiseach, the minister and the RSA in relation to road safety. I am also requesting the same records for other meetings between the minister and the RSA in between November and the present
- Received —Decided 15 May 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Transport
Under the Freedom of Information Act 2014 I am seeking a list of esubmissions submitted to the Minister for Transport through the e- submissions channel. I wish for my request to cover the period from 01-04- 2024 - 30-04-2024.
- Received —Decided 14 May 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Transport
All correspondence received and sent by the Minister and senior officials to other Ministers and all agencies regarding the Cork Luas project from 1 January 2024 to 14 March 2024
- Received —Decided 13 May 2024RefusedDepartment of Transport
I would like to request, under the Freedom of Information Act, access to the following information/records: Any correspondence (from January 1 2024 to present date) between the Department of Transport and the Association of Local Government on the topic of the traffic demand reduction strategy, the implementation of traffic demand reduction measures or traffic demand measures more generally - specifically, congestion charges, road tolls, low-emission driving zones, weight-based vehicle charges, and workplace parking levies.
- Received —Decided 9 May 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Transport
Excerpt of the database containing details on air operator, date of flight, route flown (both airport and country), the munitions of war carried, and if the application for an exemption was granted, refused, or cancelled in respect of aircraft destined for or from Germany in the period January 2023 - present.
- Received —Decided 7 May 2024RefusedDepartment of Transport
Under the FOI Act 2014, I am seeking the following: - copies of any submissions, memos, briefing notes, speaking notes, or any other such overview/discussion documents prepared for the minister or the secretary general with regard to plans put forward for an airport at Wicklow. - copies of any correspondence between the department and the promoters of the above scheme. - copies of the minutes of any meetings held between any representative of the department and the promoters of the above scheme. I would prefer to receive this information electronically, ideally in its original electronic format
- Received —Decided 30 April 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Transport
copies of any correspondence between Minister Jack Chambers (and his office) and the chairperson or CEO of the Road Safety Authority in the period 1 Nov 2023 to date.I would prefer to receive this information electronically, ideally in its original electronic format.
- Received —Decided 30 April 2024RefusedDepartment of Transport
The information I request concern a mediation and decision making company called Raise a Concern Ltd. This company is the agreed arbitrator to investigate allegations of bullying in all departments of the civil service. It is agreed between the CS and the unions. I am requesting information since 2015 if available. The information I request is the final adjudication page ie if the allegation was upheld and the respondent found guilty of bullying. I do not want the names of the parties just the result, allegations upheld or not. These records should be held in the HR office who receive the final report.
- Received —Decided 29 April 2024GrantedDepartment of Transport
In accordance with the Freedom of Information Act, I wish to request access ;any record which assesses / recommends payment or refund (or recommends non-payment or non-refund) of education fees in respect of any single training / education course undertaken by a member of staff in your Department/ Office (including staff serving abroad) which cost more than €3,000 per annum in the years 2023 and 2024.
- Received —Decided 29 April 2024RefusedDepartment of Transport
Please give us copies of the evidence matrix used by the office of the Attorney General to give legal assistance with regard to regulatory compliance with state aid laws which was obtained by the Department of Transport in April 2006 to 2015. A similar investigation was made as regards Bus Éireann and we require the same information. 2 Please give us copies of the records in the control of the Minister received from the office of the Attorney General and the legal department of the Minister and from the legal department from Bus Éireann / Dublin Bus / CIE giving you such legal assistance.
- Received —Decided 26 April 2024RefusedDepartment of Transport
The most recently updated Department Brief for an incoming Minister, either signed off and delivered to a new senior minister or minister of state following the 2024 April reshuffle, or a draft prepared for a possible change of minister but never delivered as the minister wasn't changed
- Received —Decided 25 April 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Transport
1. Reports, audits, or investigations conducted by National Transport Authority or relevant authorities on the phenomenon of ghost buses in Dublin, including findings, recommendations, and actions taken to address the issue. 2. Correspondence, memos, or communications exchanged between National Transport Authority officials and public transportation operators, contractors, or stakeholders regarding concerns or reports of ghost buses in Dublin. 3. Data or records documenting instances of ghost buses operating in Dublin, including routes, schedules, and frequency of sightings or complaints from passengers and the public. 4. Any other relevant information or documentation related to efforts to identify, investigate, and mitigate the presence of ghost buses in Dublin's public transportation network. In all above, Please exclude all correspondence that has to do with the setting up of physical or virtual meetings
- Received —Decided 24 April 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Transport
Under the Freedom of Information Act 2014 I am seeking a list of esubmissions submitted to the Minister for Transport through the e- submissions channel. wish for my request to cover the period from 01-03- 2024 - 31-03-2024.
- Received —Decided 17 April 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Transport
- all submissions to the department relating to the Dublin-Belfast rail service between February and end of March 2022 - all correspondence from Iarnród & Éireann relating to the Dublin-Belfast rail service between February and end of March 2022 - all internal memos prepared for the minister relating to the Dublin-Belfast rail service between February and end of March 2022
- Received —Decided 16 April 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Transport
- A list/record of all submissions made to the Minister or Ministers of State at your Department (if applicable) using the e-submissions system (or whatever relevant/similar system is in place at your Department) in the period 1 July 2023 to the date of receipt of this request.I would prefer to receive this information electronically, ideally in its original electronic format.
- Received —Decided 16 April 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Transport
Amended Scope received 15/3/2024 per attachment: correspondence between the department and the Road Safety Authority concerning road fatalities/serious injuries during the stated period (January 1st to February 29th, 2024)? Also, the minutes of meetings held during the same period in which road fatalities/serious injuries were discussed. I would like to make a request under the Freedom of Information Act 2014 for access to the following: -Complaints received by the department from January 1st, 2024, to February 29th, 2024, concerning road traffic crashes/collisions. -Complaints received by the department from January 1st, 2024, to February 29th, 2024, concerning road conditions and/or speed limits.
- Received —Decided 15 April 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Transport
would like to apply under the provisions of the Freedom of Information Act for the following records held by the Department of Transport: 1. Correspondence between the chair of the CIE group and the Minister for Transport since 01 October 2023 2. Correspondence between the chair of Irish Rail and the Minister for Transport since 01 October 2023 3. Correspondence between the chair of Dublin Bus and the Minister for Transport since 01 October 2023
- Received —Decided 12 April 2024RefusedDepartment of Transport
1. All bid documents from all parties (including specifically CHC Ireland and Bristow Ireland) 2. All inputs from related body consultees (including HSE, DFB, RNLI, IRCG, Mountain Rescue teams, etc) 3. Bid assessments process, assessors, assessments, scoring, determinations, and recommendations. 4. Any internal and inter-departmental and inter-agency communication, emails, notes, minutes of meetings-telephone calls-conversations
- Received —Decided 11 April 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Transport
To seek a copy of all correspondence received by Minister Jack Chambers and the Secretary General with regard to the operation of private aircraft/jets (including business aviation) at Dublin Airport, and responses to same. These records should specifically relate to the passenger cap at Dublin Airport and to operational and logistical restrictions or concerns currently in place. The query should cover the period since June, 2023.