Louth County Council
FOI Requests — 853 records (page 2 of 18)
- Received 26 March 2020Decided 14 April 2020RefusedLouth County Council
Information on the locations of direct provisions in Louth. I also want to know of ones under construction as it's my right to know if any are in or opening in my area, and public consultation should be held.
- Received 2 January 2020Decided 29 January 2020GrantedLouth County Council
The council's total bill for legal fees in 2019, with a breakdown by each practice along with information on the amount of money spent by the council on legal fees connected to the recovery of unpaid debts in 2019.
- Received 2 January 2020Decided 20 January 2020RefusedLouth County Council
A full copy of the fire safety report that was done at Woodland Park prior to the January 2016 mass evicition as I was a tennant at Woodland park at the time of the report.
- Received 2 January 2020Decided 14 January 2020GrantedLouth County Council
The number of offers of social housing that were made by the council in 2019, and the number of which were (i) accepted and (ii) refused. In the cases where they were refused, please provide a breakdown by the reasons for the refusal.
- Received 2 January 2020Decided 14 January 2020GrantedLouth County Council
I am seeking records relating to sports funding from your local authority for the years 2010-2019. For each year from 2010-2019, records that list all instances of sports related funding by your local authority for the period in question including by not limited to. Grant schemes, sports events, capital grants, sports partnership, sponsorship arrangements.
- Received 12 January 2020Decided 14 January 2020WithdrawnLouth County Council
The minutes of any board/governing authority/management committee meetings that took place in 2019.
- Received 9 January 2020Decided 9 January 2020WithdrawnLouth County Council
All sealed traffic orders relating to movement of traffic ( traffic calming, direction of travel turn restrictions access restrictions, truck restrictions) that have been sealed since January 2017 until present day. This covers all areas within your jurisdiction. I do not require temporary traffic orders (only permanent) and am not interested in parking or waiting orders.
- Received 23 October 2023Decided —Part-GrantedLouth County Council
Please provide the number of service requests for housing maintenance on social housing units since 2019, breaking down the requests logged per month and into the categories of urgency used by the Council, such as Emergency, Urgent and routine. Please indicate how many requests remain outstanding for each category, Please also provide the number of inspections carried out by the Council of privately owned properties used for social housing over the same period, indicating the number that did not meet basic standards and the number of improvement letters sent, again breaking down by month.
- Received 24 March 2023Decided —Part-GrantedLouth County Council
Under the Freedom of Information I wish to formally request an e copy of the following: 1. Copies of all enforcement notices sent to Shannon Homes (Blackrock) Ltd by Louth County Council in respect of Blackrock Cove and Cnoc Na Mara. 2. Copies of the schedule of works drawn up by Louth County Council for Blackrock Cove and Cnoc Na Mara. 3. Copy of the timeframes and.or deadlines set out by Louth County Council for the completion of the Schedule of Works. 4. Copies of the inspection reports by Louth County Council following the recent on site work by Shannon Homes (Blackrock) Ltd
- Received 17 March 2023Decided —WithdrawnLouth County Council
Under FOI a copy of the planning application submission/file for the Castlemanor Housing Estate and Castlemanor Housing Estate Extension on Ballymakenny Road Drogheda.
- Received 19 May 2023Decided —Part-GrantedLouth County Council
Wish to seek the following records under the Freedom of Information Act 2014. (Rewording) ...Costs/Invoices associated with any room hire and any technological upgrades made (for example, a zoom licence during the pandemic or microphones) for council meetings, not including refreshments etc. ...Records relating to period from 1 January 2018 to 23 May 2023.
- Received 19 December 2023Decided —Part-GrantedLouth County Council
I am looking to make a freedom of information request for all the details of 2 call-outs on 19th August 2023 to the Knockbridge road to remove trees which had fallen due to the storm. I would like the call out sheets and any details that the men would have from those two call outs. I would also like to know who called in the fallen trees. If you need any further information please let me know.
- Received 5 December 2023Decided —RefusedLouth County Council
I would like to access the following information under the Freedom of Information Act 2014: The number of homes on the waiting list for window replacements in the Drogheda Electoral area for each of the last five years. The number of homes in the Drogheda Electoral Area that have single glazed windows ( Council owned homes) The policy that is followed in relation to prioritising window replacements.
- Received 25 July 2023Decided —Part-GrantedLouth County Council
I am requesting any and all records since 1 July 2022 to date, which relate to: Decisions relating to the cataloguing and/or categorising of all Young Adult non-fiction books, including any re-categorisation of such books from Young Adult to Adult; Any changes which have been made to such cataloguing procedures, and the decision-making process preceding any such changes; The process by which readers / library members are permitted to advance to Young Adult borrowing categories (aged 12-14 years and 15-17 years, respectively); The Data Protection Impact Assessment(s) carried out in relation to any requirement which has been implemented by the Library, whereby staff must obtain written consent from parents before young readers are permitted to be moved up to Young Adult category of borrower (whether in the 12-14 years category or the 15-17 years category).
- Received 1 August 2023Decided —GrantedLouth County Council
Under the FOI Act 2014, I am seeking the following information: How many planning applications have been submitted to the county council in 2023 so far? How many of these have been approved/refused? How many people have submitted applications for the Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant? (in total and in 2023 so far) How many of these applications have been approved/rejected? (in total and in 2023 so far) How many property owners have received the grant? (in total and in 2023 so far)
- Received 26 July 2023Decided —RefusedLouth County Council
I am seeking copies of all records (including emails, notes, memos etc) and reports relating to the expenditure on mental health services or referrals made by Louth County Council between July 1 2022 - Dec 31 2022.
- Received 3 August 2023Decided —RefusedLouth County Council
Under the Freedom of Information Act 2014, I'm requesting information on the number of complaints received by the County Council over sexual assault/sexual harassment in the county and the outcome of those complaints to date for 2022 and 2023.
- Received 2 November 2023Decided —RefusedLouth County Council
I am making the following FOI (Freedom of Information) Request of Louth County Council and require the following information: 1.When was the Doyle Morris Group contracted to assess the Croí Conaithe Government Grant on behalf of Louth County Council and how long is the contract for; 2.Who made the decision to appoint them; 3.Who is their direct point of contact in Louth County Council; 4.Was there a tendering process to appoint them, who overseen this process; a.If you so how many applicants were there for this contract 5.Why did Louth Council Appoint the Doyle Morris group to assess these applications; 6. Why when previous applications were assessed by the County Engineer (James O’Leary) did Mr. O’Leary not finish those applications to ensure continuity; 7.From where, within Louth Council, does the funding for the Doyle Morris Group come from; 8.What Budget does it come from and is from any funds allocated for the Croí Conaithe Vacant Homes Grant; 9.What Terms of Reference have Doyle Morris been provided with for the assessment Grant Applications and does it require them to provide a saving but not approving the full amount; 10.What agents does Doyle Morris use to call to people houses and what are their qualifications; a.Please provide the full list of names and associated qualifications b.What training if any have Louth County Council provided to these agents 11.A copy of the contract that Doyle Morris have been provided with to conduct this work on behalf of Louth County Council; 12.How many Grant Applications, in full, have Doyle Morris approved, on behalf of Louth County Council, since their appointment to conduct this work.
- Received 16 October 2023Decided —RefusedLouth County Council
Under the FOI Act 2014, I request all records in soft and hardcopy format held in the Infrastructure Section and Community Section that include the words - ROCK ROAD, BLACKROCK, FOOTPATH,CPO,LANDOWNERS. The timeframe for the search is a short window: June 2017 to November 2017 (Inclusive)
- Received 18 April 2023Decided —Part-GrantedLouth County Council
Detailed breakdown of the expenditure for Louth County Council's St. Patrick's Day trip to the USA this year (2023), to include: names of those who made up the delegation; a breakdown of costs associated with their travel to include flights, hotel, transport, entertainment, gifts, dining, subsistence, and all other related expenditures.
- Received 17 November 2023Decided —Part-GrantedLouth County Council
Section 11 (access to records) of the Freedom of Information Act 2014, I request access to records, which are: Non-Personal 1. All correspondence (sent and received) between the council and the Peter McVerry Trust, related to proposed housing projects or developments, between 1st July and 17th November 2023.
- Received 2 November 2023Decided —Part-GrantedLouth County Council
I am making the following FOI (Freedom of Information) Request of Louth County Council and require the following information: 1.When was the Doyle Morris Group contracted to assess the Croí Conaithe Government Grant on behalf of Louth County Council and how long is the contract for; 2.Who made the decision to appoint them; 3.Who is their direct point of contact in Louth County Council; 4.Was there a tendering process to appoint them, who overseen this process; a.If so how many applicants were there for this contract 5.Why did Louth Council Appoint the Doyle Morris group to assess these applications; 6. Why when previous applications were assessed by the County Engineer (James O’Leary) did Mr. O’Leary not finish those applications to ensure continuity; 7.From where, within Louth Council, does the funding for the Doyle Morris Group come from; 8.What Budget does it come from and is it from any funds allocated for the Croí Conaithe Vacant Homes Grant; 9.What Terms of Reference have Doyle Morris been provided with for the assessment Grant Applications and does it require them to provide a saving by not approving the full amount; 10.What agents does Doyle Morris use to call to peoples houses and what are their qualifications; a.Please provide the full list of names and associated qualifications b.What training if any have Louth County Council provided to these agents 11.A copy of the contract that Doyle Morris have been provided with to conduct this work on behalf of Louth County Council; 12.How many Grant Applications, in full, have Doyle Morris approved, on behalf of Louth County Council, since their appointment to conduct this work. 13.All correspondence and emails between John Lawrence and Doyle Morris Site Inspector Jason Flaherty of Doyle Morris Group
- Received 17 April 2023Decided —Part-GrantedLouth County Council
The number of dwellings distributed to persons on the council housing list for the last five years broke up into 1.Irish citizens 2.European citizens 3.Non European citizens
- Received 3 March 2023Decided —WithdrawnLouth County Council
Report of Mr Owen Finegan of Finegan Jackson engineers following his inspection at Rock Road Blackrock Co. Louth on the 09.12.2022 to date
- Received 28 November 2023Decided —Part-GrantedLouth County Council
Under the FOI Act 2014, I am seeking the following: - a copy (anonymised) of any complaints received by the county council with regard to recent flooding events in the county. I would prefer to receive this information electronically, ideally in its original electronic format. The date range for the request is 29 October 2023 to the time it was received.
- Received 25 September 2023Decided —Part-GrantedLouth County Council
Request all information communications and correspondence relating to Earlsfort Housing Development, Blackrock, between dates of 2003 to 2023 present day. All correspondence between the landowners, developers, and planning office of LCC. Companies listed, and relating to the land, land purchase and land development are namely: • Eamon Doherty, Doherty Build. • Doherty Developments • DJ & EJ Doherty • Doherty building and civil engineering. • All these companies have the same address of Quay Street, Dundalk, Co. Louth
- Received 16 June 2023Decided —RefusedLouth County Council
FOI request on all purchase orders made by Louth County Council for 2007. If it helps I am specifically looking at land purchases during this year. I would be grateful any and all assistance on this matter.
- Received 20 June 2023Decided —Part-GrantedLouth County Council
1.The number of parking fines issued by Louth County Council between 2018-2022 with a breakdown of where the fines were issued, i.e. Dundalk, Drogheda, Ardee etc, broken down by year. 2. The total revenue generated by Louth County Council through parking fines between 2018-2022, broken down by year.3 .The number of fines which were paid on time between the period 2018-2022, broken down by year. 4. The number of fines which were paid late between the period 2018-2022, broken down by year. 5. The number of fines which were not paid between the period 2018-2022, broken down by year.
- Received 18 January 2023Decided —RefusedLouth County Council
Under the FOI Act 2014, I am seeking the following 1. Details of the number of complaints of sexual harassment, harassment, bullying and/or personal humiliation made by Council employees to the Council in 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022 broken down by year. Please list if these complaints have been upheld, rejected or whether investigations are ongoing. 2. Copies of records that show a breakdown of legal costs and financial settlement costs arising from internal bullying, sexual harassment, harassment and personal humiliation claims from 2017, 2018, 2020, 2021 and 2022 broken down by year. 3. Any payments made through the industrial grievance settlement process from 2017-2022 broken down by year.
- Received 3 October 2023Decided —RefusedLouth County Council
Under the Freedom of Information Act 2014, I am requesting the release of all records relating to all leases agreed to date with private companies for social homes where the Council is not paying amenity charges and/or the social tenants don't have full access to all amenities in the scheme. I would prefer to receive this information electronically, preferably in its original format. If you feel that the request is too broad, or that it may not be possible to respond to this request in a reasonable time, please contact me at this email address and inform me of how I can refine my request.
- Received 22 August 2023Decided —Part-GrantedLouth County Council
I am writing to request information under the FOI Act. Could you please provide me with the following information: The number of applications received for Housing Adaptation Grants (the Housing Adaptation Grant for People with a Disability; the Mobility Aids Grant; and the Housing Aid for Older People Grant) from 1 January 2023 to 1 August 2023; The number of grants awarded for Housing Adaptation Grants (the Housing Adaptation Grant for People with a Disability; the Mobility Aids Grant; and the Housing Aid for Older People Grant) from 1 January 2023 to 1 August 2023;The value (in euros €) of grants awarded for Housing Adaptation Grants (the Housing Adaptation Grant for People with a Disability; the Mobility Aids Grant; and the Housing Aid for Older People Grant) from 1 January 2023 to 1 August 2023; The number of people on the waiting list for Housing Adaptation Grants (the Housing Adaptation Grant for People with a Disability; the Mobility Aids Grant; and the Housing Aid for Older People Grant) as of 1st August 2023; The number of grant applications for Housing Adaptation Grants (the Housing Adaptation Grant for People with a Disability; the Mobility Aids Grant; and the Housing Aid for Older People Grant) from 1 January 2023 to 1 August 2023 which were denied
- Received 2 May 2023Decided —RefusedLouth County Council
I am asking for all versions of the Climate Action Plan, which all organizations are required to have according to the Climate Act, to 1. Full details of all Plans you have had since the Act came into force. 2. Date of publication of each Plan. 3. Date each Plan came into force.4. The amount of money, broken down according to the reasons for the costs, spent on the creation and implementation of each Plan
- Received 14 March 2023Decided —Part-GrantedLouth County Council
Under the FOI Act 2014, I am seeking the following: How much money has Louth County Council and/or its insurers paid out in compensation claims for accidents in public places over the past five years broken down by year, 2022,2021,2022,2019 and 2018 along with the total number of claims that were successfully paid out for the aforementioned years. In addition, if possible a broad categorisation/reason for each year detailing the reason for the claims that year eg footpaths, slips and trips etc.
- Received 15 March 2023Decided —RefusedLouth County Council
We understand that a number of road traffic accidents occurred on the 28th June 2022 on the N1 Motorway (Southbound) and at or about Junction 19. We now wish to make a request under Freedom of Information for a copy and.or S.91 of the DPA 2018. For a copy of all information you hold in relation to the road traffic accidents which occurred at or about N1 Motorway (Southbound) and approaching Junction 19 exit either on computer in manual or hard copy form. We also request the times in which the accidents occurred.
- Received 21 March 2023Decided —GrantedLouth County Council
Under the FOI Act 2014 can I request the following information: 1. The number of people on the Louth Housing List broke down into Irish Citizens, European Citizens, Non European Citizens. 2. The number of persons in Louth receiving HAP or RAS once again broke up into Irish Citizens, European Citizens and Non European Citizens
- Received 21 March 2023Decided —GrantedLouth County Council
Under the FOI Act 2014 can I request the following information: 1. The number of people on the Louth Housing List broke down into Irish Citizens, European Citizens, Non European Citizens. 2. The number of persons in Louth receiving HAP or RAS once again broke up into Irish Citizens, European Citizens and Non European Citizens
- Received 16 January 2023Decided —GrantedLouth County Council
I am requesting the following information under the Freedom of Information Act 2014: The number of complaints made about social housing in each year for the past three years. A breakdown of the type of complaints for each year for the past three years i.e damp, mould etc.
- Received 15 May 2023Decided —Part-GrantedLouth County Council
I wish to request all documentation (paper and digital, hard copies and emails) held by Louth County Council relating to a motion that was withdrawn from the upcoming meeting of the local authority on Monday the 15th of May. The Motion reads: “That Louth County Council supports all victims of child sexual abuse and condemns the current litigation strategy chosen by the Christian Brother Order as illustrated on RTE Prime Time 7th February 2023.Furthermore that this Council writes to the Christian Brother leadership team condemning this litigation strategy and this Council calls upon our members in the Borough District of Drogheda to rescind the Freedom of Drogheda bestowed on the then leader of the Christian Brothers who presided over the Orders instigation of this strategy.”
- Received 16 May 2023Decided —Part-GrantedLouth County Council
Copies of any correspondence (to include emails, texts, attached documents, memos etc) between the Chief Executive of the Council and the Minister for Equality, regarding accommodation for asylum seekers or for Ukrainians. Copies of any correspondence from members of the public (identifying info excluded) regarding asylum seekers or Ukrainians moving into the local area, and the reply to these correspondences by the Council. Or, if there are too many documents, a log summarising this correspondence if kept. Copies of any leaflets or information circulated to locals regarding asylum seekers moving into the local area, issued by the Council Between the period of 1 January 2023 to 16 May 2023
- Received 18 July 2023Decided —Part-GrantedLouth County Council
Under the Freedom of Information Act 2014 , I wish to request records pertaining to off-lead dogs in parks and on beaches. I am seeking all correspondence, including but not limited to complaints, both received by and 2022 and 2023 to date. sent from the relevant department in relation to off-lead dogs in parks and on beaches in 2021,
- Received 25 July 2023Decided —GrantedLouth County Council
I am writing to you to amend my FOI request. I am happy to proceed with statistics and reasons for refusal of social housing applicants to accept homes offered to them. I wish to confirm my request is for the timeframe between January 1st, 2023 to March 31st, 2023.
- Received 8 February 2023Decided —GrantedLouth County Council
We act on behalf of our above named client and would be obliged if you could provide us with all data including but not limited to correspondence between RSK Group and Louth County Council in relation to site inspections and remedial work at the Crumb Rubber site, Dromiskin, Co. Louth and the properties comprised in Folios LH14140F and LH11764F dating from 1990 to present. Please also provide all data including but not limited to correspondence with Fitz Scientific and Louth County Council relating to the above-mentioned properties, namely the Crumb rubber site in Dromiskin, and the properties comprised in folios LH14140F and LH11764F dating from 1990 to present.
- Received 6 December 2023Decided —GrantedLouth County Council
Sephenstown project under the operational programme for local and rural development 1994-1999. Requesting all information held by LCC.
- Received 24 October 2023Decided —RefusedLouth County Council
Please provide a list of the exterior finishes on the North, South, East & West Elevations of the Fairways Supermarket as per the plans and materials agreed by Louth Co Co Planning
- Received 12 February 2023Decided —RefusedLouth County Council
Request the following information under the Freedom of information act 2014.SI No 605 of 2022 relates to amendments to class 20F exempt development. States the relevant local authority shall be notified of location where change of use is proposed prior to commencment. Can you provide a full list of proposed developments which have notified the LA in relation to the exemption.?
- Received 4 January 2023Decided —RefusedLouth County Council
The number of complaints the council received in 2022, 2021 and 2020 (broken up into each year) in relation to: 1. Complaints in relation to the odour of slurry spreading and records submitted by members of the public in relation to said complaints. 2. Complaints in relation to road conditions following slurry spreading and records submitted by members of the public in relation to said complaints. 3. Complaints in relation to agricultural pollution of waters and records submitted by members of the public in relation to said complaints. -In relation to complaints regarding the agricultural pollution of waters I am seeking: 1. The number of follow-up inspections carried out by the council in 2022, 2021 and 2020 as a result of the complaints. 2. The number of farms which were found to fail these inspections and records relating to any actions issued by the council to said farms to rectify the issue.
- Received 19 July 2023Decided —RefusedLouth County Council
In accordance with the FOI Act 2014, I would therefore request provide copies of minutes of all meetings and other documentation pertaining to the decision to hold 'Pride Storytime' and 'Rainbow Reads' events in the library for children under 18years.
- Received 11 October 2023Decided —Part-GrantedLouth County Council
I would like information on ROADS DEPARTMENT concerning the Green road, Louth village in particular the substituted road parts Jan 2004 Dec 2009. The playground Father Finn park 2014 blocking original Green road route Jan 2013 to Dec 2015. The closing up of the far end of Green road now named Commons road on map Jan 2013 to Dec 2015 ROAD DEPARTMENT. Also the HOUSING SECTION Father Finn park 1 Louth village Jan 2004 Dec 2009. Then HOUSING SECTION Father Finn park 2 built on original Green road Louth village Jan 2014 to Dec 2022.The ROADS DEPARTMENT Green road Louth village Jan 2014 to 2023 present taking over widening alterations
- Received 7 June 2023Decided —RefusedLouth County Council
Correspondence in relation to any and all land owned or controlled by LCC at Ardan Gentilli Housing Development Omeath Co.Louth, also LCC Planning and Housing Departments from the years 2017 - 2023 in relation to access across LCC lands to the rear of Ardan Gentilli Housing Development in Omeath to a proposed development as outlined in planning reference 23/204 and 22/249.
- Received 26 April 2023Decided —Part-GrantedLouth County Council
Costs incurred by LCC in relation to the visit of US President Joe Biden in April 2023. details include an itemised breakdown of costs incurred including but not limited to any building works: catering; vehicle hire hiring of security infrastructure - barriers etc.; travel; accommodation; gifts etc and copies of all invoices related to same.