Health and Social Care Professionals Council (CORU)
FOI Requests — 62 records
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Note: Not all FOI requests have a specified time period, and therefore not all requests appear in this chart.
- Received 1 December 2023Decided 8 December 2023RefusedHealth and Social Care Professionals Council (CORU)
1. Unpublished audit reports, reports into waste or losses, reports into wrongdoing or bullying, and any reports following an external consultative process.
- Received 1 December 2023Decided 5 December 2023RefusedHealth and Social Care Professionals Council (CORU)
1. Records detailing the number of Podiatrists currently working in the HSE.
- Received 8 November 2023Decided 4 December 2023RefusedHealth and Social Care Professionals Council (CORU)
1. What percentage of SLTs are full time employed / part time employed/ full time self employed / part time self employed / voluntary/ other 2. What number of SLTs are employed by the HSE, section 38/39 bodies, charity organisations, and private practices?
- Received 19 September 2023Decided 16 October 2023Part-GrantedHealth and Social Care Professionals Council (CORU)
1. The minutes of all meetings of the Counsellors and Psychotherapists Registration Board from its inception up to the present day; 2. The minutes of all meetings between the board and the ICP (Irish Council For Psychotherapy) during the same period, 3. The minutes of all meetings between the board and the Department of Health, the Minister for Health (or other ministers from that department) and staff-members / representatives of the Department of Health, during the same period.
- Received 29 August 2023Decided 26 September 2023Part-GrantedHealth and Social Care Professionals Council (CORU)
1. The record which relates to the most recent procurement of IT Service Management solution. 2. Contract awards for IT Service Management solutions. 3. Information relating to the contract end date. 4. The record(s) for contract award to whichever supplier is providing IT support and maintenance.
- Received 30 August 2023Decided 22 September 2023Part-GrantedHealth and Social Care Professionals Council (CORU)
1. The minutes from the meetings only involving Psychological Society of Ireland members, concerning the statutory registration of psychologists from January 2010 to August 2023.
- Received 16 January 2023Decided 18 August 2023Part-GrantedHealth and Social Care Professionals Council (CORU)
1. Application for Programme Approval Forms submitted by higher education institution to CORU for 3 named programmes. 2. Pre-site visit meeting note –CORU and higher education institution. 3. Letter issued to higher education institution with Review Team observations on application submissions. 4. Mid-process meeting note – CORU and the higher education institution. 5. Withdrawal of Application forms submitted by the higher education institution to CORU for 3 named programmes.
- Received 19 June 2023Decided 13 July 2023Part-GrantedHealth and Social Care Professionals Council (CORU)
1. A copy of the employment requirements of the practicing medical scientist for CORU registration according to CORU regulations. 2. A copy of the protocol or guidelines for the protocol of the Return to Work Process for practising medical scientists. 3. A copy of the protocol or guidelines for the Return to Work Process for the non-practising medical scientist according to CORU guidelines.
- Received 2 May 2023Decided 29 May 2023RefusedHealth and Social Care Professionals Council (CORU)
1. Seeking records relating to a Climate Action Plan
- Received 24 April 2023Decided 5 May 2023RefusedHealth and Social Care Professionals Council (CORU)
1. Seeking records relating to a Fitness to Practise case
- Received 24 February 2023Decided 23 March 2023Part-GrantedHealth and Social Care Professionals Council (CORU)
1. Application for Programme Approval Forms submitted by higher education institution to CORU for BA (Hons) Applied Social Care. 2. Pre-site visit meeting note – CORU and higher education institution. 3. Withdrawal of Application forms submitted by higher education institution to CORU for BA (Hons) Applied Social Care.
- Received 8 March 2023Decided 10 March 2023GrantedHealth and Social Care Professionals Council (CORU)
1. The number of persons who were trained in physiotherapy in Australia, UK, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa and United States of America who applied to CORU for recognition in the years of 2020, 2021, 2022 and to-date in 2023.
- Received 25 February 2023Decided 2 March 2023RefusedHealth and Social Care Professionals Council (CORU)
1. Seeking records relating to a Fitness to Practise decision under Section 10 of the Act
- Received 7 December 2022Decided 22 December 2022Part-GrantedHealth and Social Care Professionals Council (CORU)
1. Print equipment supplier name. 2. Total value of contract and annual spend. 3. Primary contact name for contract.
- Received 21 December 2022Decided 22 December 2022RefusedHealth and Social Care Professionals Council (CORU)
1. Meeting Minutes for all Council meetings held in 2022.
- Received 25 November 2022Decided 21 December 2022Part-GrantedHealth and Social Care Professionals Council (CORU)
1. Correspondence between CORU and QQI regarding a named third-level BA Applied Social Care course.
- Received 21 November 2022Decided 19 December 2022Part-GrantedHealth and Social Care Professionals Council (CORU)
1. Agenda and Meeting Minutes of the Audit, Risk and Governance Committee (ARGC) held in 2022 to date. 2. 2022 Internal Audit Plan approved by ARGC.
- Received 8 December 2022Decided 16 December 2022GrantedHealth and Social Care Professionals Council (CORU)
1. Copies of the register of social workers practising in Counties Mayo, Galway, Roscommon, and Leitrim for the years 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018.
- Received 30 September 2022Decided 26 October 2022OIC DecisionHealth and Social Care Professionals Council (CORU)
1. Pre-site visit meeting note – CORU and Education Provider.
- Received 6 September 2022Decided 19 October 2022OIC DecisionHealth and Social Care Professionals Council (CORU)
1. Part A: Application for Programme Approval by AN Education Provider regarding 3 named Social Care programmes.
- Received 29 August 2022Decided 19 October 2022OIC DecisionHealth and Social Care Professionals Council (CORU)
1. Letter issued to Education Provider with Review Team observations on application submissions.
- Received 9 May 2022Decided 13 July 2022Handled outside of FOIHealth and Social Care Professionals Council (CORU)
1. Number of Section 38 Registration and Number of Recognition applications made to CORU in 2021. 2. Number of applications accepted and the percentage that took longer than 4 months to process (broken down by application type).
- Received 14 June 2022Decided 13 July 2022Handled outside of FOIHealth and Social Care Professionals Council (CORU)
1. Total Recognition applications received in 2021 that took longer than four months to process from the date the application was received.
- Received 20 June 2022Decided 27 June 2022TransferredHealth and Social Care Professionals Council (CORU)
1. Regarding CCTV systems installed in CORU offices since 2017: - Company name - Product name and model number - Cost per unit and total running cost - Duration of contract/licence. 2. Technological capabilities and data storage of CCTV system. 3. All correspondence with CCTV provider from 2019 to date.
- Received 13 April 2022Decided 13 May 2022Part-GrantedHealth and Social Care Professionals Council (CORU)
1. Public Consultation Statement of Outcomes report, regarding the revision of the Social Workers Registration Board Code of Professional Conduct and Ethics (leading to the publication of current, revised Code in June 2019). 2. Minutes of all SWRB meetings held 2017 – 2018; excluding personal info.; to include all recorded information and communications, recorded electronically/handwritten documents images, video and audio recordings.
- Received 7 April 2022Decided 3 May 2022GrantedHealth and Social Care Professionals Council (CORU)
1. Number of ICT assets held by CORU in questionnaire accompanying request. 2. Forecast expenditure (2022 – 2025) to replace/refresh ICT infrastructure.
- Received 18 January 2022Decided 19 January 2022Handled outside of FOIHealth and Social Care Professionals Council (CORU)
1. Total number of Speech and Language Therapist graduates in Ireland conferred in 2020 and 2021.
- Received 25 January 2024Decided —Handled outside of FOIHealth and Social Care Professionals Council (CORU)
Seeking information regarding the recognition & registration of radiographers from Nigeria.
- Received 4 March 2024Decided —Handled outside of FOIHealth and Social Care Professionals Council (CORU)
Querying the approval status of a new Occupational Therapist course provided by University of Limerick which is due to start in September 2024.
- Received 8 March 2024Decided —Part-GrantedHealth and Social Care Professionals Council (CORU)
1. The number of board meetings that took place between January 2023 and March 2024 to consider the recognition and registration of Social Worker applications, and the number of applications received for Social Work registration and recognition. 2. The number of Social Work applicants whose overseas qualifications were recognised. 3. The number of Social Workers added to the Social Work register. 4. The number of Social Work applicants who were subject to ‘return to practice’ hours.
- Received 14 March 2024Decided —Handled outside of FOIHealth and Social Care Professionals Council (CORU)
Seeking number of SLT’s registered in Ireland and the number who work with Alternative and Augmentative Communication (AAC).
- Received 6 June 2024Decided —RefusedHealth and Social Care Professionals Council (CORU)
All records between September 2016 and May 2024 relating to any international qualification which CORU has recognised and/or accepted as being comparable with the standard of proficiency required of accredited Irish qualifications for all registered professions.
- Received 28 June 2024Decided —RefusedHealth and Social Care Professionals Council (CORU)
1. Documentation outlining the planned ICT procurements, including hardware, software, maintenance agreements, and related services, scheduled for 2024. 2. Information on any planned ICT projects or initiatives for the current fiscal year. 3. Details on budget allocations earmarked for ICT procurement. 4. Timelines associated with the procurement processes. 5. Any tender notices or requests for proposals related to ICT procurement.
- Received 3 July 2024Decided —RefusedHealth and Social Care Professionals Council (CORU)
The transcript of a Fitness to Practise hearing heard on July 17th 2023
- Received 6 August 2024Decided —Part-GrantedHealth and Social Care Professionals Council (CORU)
1. All Credit Card Statements for December 2023, January 2024, and June 2024 2. All Bank Account Statements for December 2023, January 2024, and June 2024
- Received 16 August 2024Decided —Part-GrantedHealth and Social Care Professionals Council (CORU)
1. Records containing the number of professionals (trained outside of Ireland) registered with CORU in the last 5 years, with a breakdown by profession and country of qualification. 2. Records containing the of international professionals whose application met CORU requirements vs. the number who required supervised practice or aptitude test, with a breakdown by profession and country of qualification.
- Received 19 August 2024Decided —RefusedHealth and Social Care Professionals Council (CORU)
All records relating to a Fitness to Practise inquiry.
- Received 20 September 2024Decided —RefusedHealth and Social Care Professionals Council (CORU)
Record of a list/database of CORU registered professionals broken down by area.
- Received 2 October 2024Decided —RefusedHealth and Social Care Professionals Council (CORU)
Records detailing where Speech and Language Therapists work in Ireland.
- Received 18 October 2025Decided —RefusedHealth and Social Care Professionals Council (CORU)
Records related to the review of the standards for Clinical Psychology, particularly regarding the proposed minimum number of placement days required for clinical psychology training.
- Received 19 January 2023Decided —WithdrawnHealth and Social Care Professionals Council (CORU)
1. Seeking records relating to a Fitness to Practise case
- Received 16 March 2023Decided —WithdrawnHealth and Social Care Professionals Council (CORU)
1. Number of radiation therapists whose qualifications were validated by CORU since opening of Register. 2. List of universities /educational establishments from which these qualifications were obtained, each year, with numbers for each university. 3. Average annual time frame for validation. 4. Details of different time frames for different universities. 5. Number of CORU staff on Registration and Recognition Teams.
- Received 4 April 2023Decided —WithdrawnHealth and Social Care Professionals Council (CORU)
1. Seeking copy of the Social Workers Registration Board Code of Professional Conduct and Ethics Bye-Law 2019, and copy of mandatory guidelines affiliated to S.I. No. 5 of 2019
- Received 2 November 2023Decided —WithdrawnHealth and Social Care Professionals Council (CORU)
1. Records related to IT devices and IT/ICT budgets for current and future years.
- Received 14 April 2022Decided —Health and Social Care Professionals Council (CORU)
3. All associated preparatory meeting paperwork and correspondence, recorded electronically, printed, or handwritten, to include images, video and audio recordings, related to the consultation process pertaining to the revision and changing of the Codes of Conduct and Ethics and training for Social Work, covering the years 2017 and 2018.
- Received —Decided —Health and Social Care Professionals Council (CORU)
2. Total Section 38 Registration applications received in 2021 that took longer than four months to process.
- Received —Decided —Health and Social Care Professionals Council (CORU)
Summary of Request
- Received —Decided —Health and Social Care Professionals Council (CORU)
2. Pre-site visit meeting
- Received —Decided —Health and Social Care Professionals Council (CORU)
note – CORU and
- Received —Decided —Health and Social Care Professionals Council (CORU)
Education Provider.