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Information on who made the plan for the Pope’s visit to the Phoenix Park and how it would be handled, e.g. tickets required, quotas, buses parked far away, cordons around the Phoenix Park, etc. and the organisation of the infrastructure.

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Under the FOI Act 2014, I am seeking the following: - costings along with plans for the fit-out of the following offices in the new Department of Health headquarters: minister's office, board room. - a list of furnishings - furniture, curtains, carpet etc, art items, decorative items, purchased for the above two rooms/offices and the cost in each case, I would prefer to receive this information electronically, ideally in its original electronic format.

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1) Any Correspondence between OPW and The World Meeting of Families regarding the Pope Visit to Phoenix Park on 26 August 2018 or Croke Park on 25 August 2018 2) Any Correspondence between OPW and the Vatician regarding the Pope Visiting Phoenix Park on 26 August 2018 or Croke Park on 25 August 2018 3) Any Correspondence between OPW and any other state agency eg Gardai, NTA etc regarding Pope Visiting Croke Park on 25 August 2018 and Phoenix Park 26 August 2018 4) Any Correspondence between OPW and Croke Park regarding Pope visiting Croke Park on 25 August 2018 5) The crowd attendance for the Croke Park event on 25 August 2018 and Phoenix Park for the Pope on 26 August 2018 as recorded by OPW 6) A full breakdown costs incurred by OPW for either Pope Visiting Croke Park and or Phoenix Park eg Security, Crowd Control Barriers etc 7) The name and Job title of OPW staff that were present at either Croke Park and or Phoenix Park event in a working capacity; If OPW staff that were present at either event had full and unrestricted areas to all areas at all times during the Pope Visit ; If not which agency informed OPW that staff would only have access to all areas for certain period time.

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Copies of all correspondence between the OPW and the Department of the Taoiseach in relation to the papal visit dated Jan 1 to August 26. This correspondence may include but is not limited to email, letters, notes of phonecalls, faxes minutes of meetings and sms messages

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Copies of correspondence between the OPW and representives of the Knock Shrine/Knock airport in relation to the papal visit dated Jan 1 and August 27. This correspondonce may include but is not limited to copies of emails, faxes, letters, notes of phonecalls, copies of SMS messages etc.

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I'm requesting under the Freedom of Information Act any documents that provide information on the costs incurred to the Office of Public Works resulting from flooding on the Kildalkey Road, Trim between November and December 2017.

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I would like copies of all memos, reports and correspondence (emails letters etc) sent to or received from the Department of Housing with regard to the establishment of the National Land Development Agency since January 2018.

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I request the following under the Freedom of Information Act 2014 Background to request :In 2007, ESB made a planning application to divert a section of the Dallow-Portlaoise- Shannonbridge 110kV transmission line in the townlands of Knockmay & Clonrooske Little in Portlaoise (hereafter “the diversion”). This planning application stated that the diversion was required to facilitate the development of office buildings and associated facilities by the OPW. The application documentation includes a letter fo consent from the OPW to the making of the application. Planning permission was granted and the diversion was carried out. Request: 1. Records of correspondence between the OPW and ESB/ESBI and/or Eirgrid in relation to the diversion. 2. Records describing the cost of the diversion and the basis/stages by which this was paid.

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I would like to request the cost to the Office of Public Works of all works carried out at the Knock Shrine for the Pope’s visit last month.

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I wish to apply under the Freedom of Information Act, for all documentation and communication relating to the former Garda Station at McCurtain Street, Cork, since its effective closure in 2003 (it was formally closed in 2013) and in particular: - communications relating to potential disposal of same - expressions of interest to purchase the property - correspondence relating to any evaluation to assess its suitability for use by an alternative State body.

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In accordance with the Act, I request access to the following records: The following details regarding the properties rented by the state: The name and address of each property What it is used for (office, car parking etc) The name of the Landlord in each case The square meterage in each case The rent per annum The department or body occupying in each case

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• All correspondence between the OPW and An Garda Síochána related to the construction of a modular station on the site of the former garda station in Stepaside, excluding documents/emails related to the organisation of times, dates and locations for meetings about the project, from the period 06 June 2018 to 20 August 2018 inclusive. • All internal correspondence held by the OPW related to the construction of a modular station on the site of the former garda station from the period 06 June 2018 to 20 August 2018 inclusive.

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Under the Freedom of Information Act 2014, I wish to request a copy of all correspondence and communications between the OPW and the promoters of Exploration Station - the National Interactive Science Centre - from January 1, 2017 to date, to include, but not be limited to, any e-mails and attachments therein.

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Under the above act, i wish to receive the following A list of land assets with availability identified as "surplus to requirements" on the state property register.

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On the 8th October 2017, the Office of Public Works issued a Request for Tender for Project Supervisor Design Process Services for the National Children's Science Centre (RFT 124983 - NCSC2017PSDP). Under the Freedom of Information Act I would like to request a copy of the proposal documents submitted by the successful tenderer subject to any appropriate redactions of commercially or personally sensitive information.

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Can the OPW please provide a copy of all documentation that make reference to the stakeholder group “Save Cork City”, or any element of the campaign organised by Save Cork City? This documentation should include, but not be limited to; emails, letters, minutes of meetings internal reports, memos, engineers diaries etc.

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A breakdown of the costs associated with renovation and maintenance works in the Phoenix Park ahead of the Papal mass in August 2018. These costs I understand include but are not limited to, the washing and painting of the Papal cross and roadworks in the Park. I am seeking copies of the invoices for these works in addition to any other data pertaining to them.

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Can the OPW clarify if there has been a risk register prepared for the Lower Lee (Cork City) Flood Relief Scheme? If yes can the OPW please provide a copy of the risk register?

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1.Can the OPW please provide the specifications showing the predicted number of non-return valves proposed for the Lower Lee (Cork City) Flood Relief Scheme? It has been suggested that the number will be in the hundreds-can the OPW please provide the specifications showing the exact number by the diameter and shape of pipe/sewer? 2. Can the OPW please provide the specifications of the size of pumping stations proposed for the drainage system continuity on the Lower Lee (Cork City) Flood Relief Scheme? 3. Can the OPW please provide the specifications showing the number of pumps proposed for the drainage system continuity on the Lower Lee (Cork City) Flood Relief Scheme? It has been suggested that there will be 3 no. pumps per chamber.

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I wish to request all records in relation to the Meelick Weir / Meelick Rampart / Shannon Walkway since its damage during the flooding in 2009. This includes all studies, emails, redevelopment plans and documents that may pertain to it.

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I would like to request a copy of all correspondence (including emails) between (to and from) Deputy Kevin “Boxer” Moran and Deputy Sean Canney since January 1st 2017

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The total number of OPW artworks registered as missing in 2017, and the figure for 2018 to date. This would be information held by the art management office in relation to a catalogue of artworks, paintings etc, that the OPW have recorded as missing, or are unable to be located.

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Under the FOI Act 2014, I am seeking the following:- copies of all records held relating to the requirement to clean the Papal Cross in the Phoenix Park. This request to cover the period 1 June 2018 to the current date.

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1) A full list of Garda Stations that have their cells refurbished under the national Cells Refurbishment Programme in the years 2016, 2017 and to-date in 2018 in tabular form. Please indicate for each station if the works have been completed and or currently ongoing 2) A list of Garda Stations that have been agreed between AGS and OPW to have their cells refurbished under this programme and they work for those stations will commece between now and 31 December 2018. If known could you provide when each project will commece for remaining of year eg X Station works will commence early September 2018 etc

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The cost of dealing with/treating/removing Japanese knotweed in the years 2016, and 2017 by the OPW

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1. All documents to include any submissions or objections made, relating to the planning and construction, of the cycle lanes running parallel to Chesterfield Avenue, Phoenix Park, Dublin 2.All documents to include any submissions or objections made relating to the planning and construction of the pedestrian walkways running parallel to Chesterfield Avenue, Phoenix Park, Dublin 3.All submissions, by any group, association, person or any other body or entity made to the Office of Public Works concerning the aforementioned cycle lanes and pedestrian walkways for a period of 01/01/2014 to date 4.Any risk assessments carried out concerning the aforementioned cycle lanes and pedestrian walkways. 5.Records of accidents on the aforementioned cycle lanes for the period 01/01/2014 to date 6.All documentation concerning an accident which occurred on the 2nd May 2016, which occurred on the aforementioned cycle lane, involving a cyclist and a pedestrian. 7.All documentation concerning an accident which occurred on the 1st August 2017 on the roadway of Chesterfield Avenue, between Castleknock Gate and North Road involving a cyclist and a motor vehicle and at which the servants or agents of the OPW were in attendance. Such documentation to include, but not limited to, incident/accident report forms, statements and correspondence. Names of the parties involved may be redacted if necessary.

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“Áras Pobail, Mionloch (Galway) was renovated by the OPW in 2013/2014 as part of a new schools building project of Scoil Bhríde, Menlo, Galway. I wish to see any information the OPW holds and/or was provided with that relates in any way to the ownership of Áras Pobail Mionlock and associated lands and facilities.”

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Under the freedom of information I'm requesting the scores of the successful candidate for competition reference number 2018042

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A list of properties that are owned by or leased to the Department within Galway City that are currently empty or where greater than 25% of the floor space is not utilised.

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The OPW are preparing a Masterplan for state owned lands at Knockmay, IDA Business Park. The strategic Masterplan includes proposed uses such as: - Office accommodation with support facilities for various government and public service departments; - Warehouse accommodation for state file storage; - A vehicle testing centre. The change in zoning from Industrial to Enterprise and Employment is welcomed and will assist the OPW to deliver key government and public services on a strategically located site in the future Under the Freedom of Information Act 2014 I am requesting to know any further information that is contained in the 'masterplan' for the IDA Business Park. I understand that the plan may not be finalised yet but if these points have been given as a summary, are there more plans for the business park available at this point? If so, I wish to see a copy of details of the 'masterplan'

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Do the OPW plan to further engage/consult with the public on the Lower Lee (Cork City) Flood Relief Scheme following the publication of an enormous amount of information in supplementary reports arising out of gaps in the original assessment? Do the OPW plan to further engage/consult with the public on the Lower Lee (Cork City) Flood Relief Scheme following the major changes to the particulars of the proposals previously advertised, in particular the additional proposal to pump groundwater in the City Centre as a strategy to protect against flooding?

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A submission made by Mr. Jim Daly, T.D. Minister of State concerning the Clonakilty Flood Relief Scheme.

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As the appointed liquidatorof"A named Company", they are seeking the following records in relation the work the company was engaged in as a “novated contractor” by BAM construction in the building project for the Detention Facility at Lusk, Co. Dublin. a. Any notices issued by the Employer taking over any part of the works before Substantial Completion of the Works or any Section including the part; b. Certificate of Substantial Completion of the Works c. Employer’s Representative response to the payment claim notice, in the form of a certificate, for each valuation, including any substantiation to the same; d. Any claims by the Employer for the payment of liquidated damages including any calculation for the same; e. Copies of any Employer’s Claims notices which have been issued to the contractor, where the Employer or Employer’s Representative considers that, under the Contract, there should be a reduction of the Contract Sum., including detail or the event or circumstances giving rise to the notice, and all relevant facts, and a calculation, and a proposal based on that calculation of any adjustment to be made to the Contract Sum or any amount due by the Contractor to the Employer. f. Any Contractors Response to the Employer’s Claim Notices g. Specifically relating to works carried out by or on behalf of Precision Electric (Ireland) Ltd. a. Details of any contractors claims b. Details of any Employer’s representative’s determination. c. Details of any adjustments to the Contract sum for any Compensation Events.

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All information in relation to the off-road cycle path closures in the Phoenix Park for this year's Bloom in the Park (31st May to 4th June 2018). Specifically, which cycle paths are closed, the hours of closure, who approves the closures, the stakeholders involved in the decision and who physically erects the signs.

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1. A copy of the technical survey carried out of Stepaside Garda Station, on the works required to reopen the station. 2. Any correspondence (sent or received) between the OPW and the Gardaí in relation to the re-opening of Stepaside Garda Station.

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Please send me a list of all reports that have been compiled at State expense that have been sent to the office of the Minister since the formation of the present Government in 2016. Please note: this is not a request for the actual reports. It is a request for a list containing the titles and subject matter of the reports.

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The amount of revenue that would be generated in each OPW heritage site in the years 2017 and the first 5 months of 2018 in tabular form.

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A copy of all internal audits completed within the department between 1st May 2017 and 7th June 2018.

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Under Freedom of Information I wish to request access to the following records held by your department: All records held by the department regarding the reopening of Stepaside garda station, including but not limited to any documents related to the building formerly housing the station and correspondence with An Garda Síochána related to its reopening, from the period 16 January 2018 to 05 June 2018 inclusive. All correspondence between Assistant Secretary Martin Bourke and An Garda Síochána between the period 16 January 2018 and 05 June 2018 inclusive. All records related to the reopening of six garda stations on a pilot basis between the period 16 January 2018 and 05 June 2018 inclusive.

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The amount that OPW spent on projects under its Minor Flood Mitigation Works and Coastal Protection Scheme in the years 2015, 2016, 2017 and to-date in 2018 in tabular form The number of applications received for funding under this scheme in each of the years question; and the number and percentage of applications that were approved or refused in each of the years in question.

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1)The amount the OPW received from allowing Phoenix Park to be used as concert venue on May 16, May 18 and May 19 2018 2) Any Correspondence between OPW and Concert Promoter regarding the Ed Sheenan Concerts at Phoenix Park on May 16, May 18 and May 19 3) The evidance provided to OPW from Concert Promoter showing all conditions issued by OPW as part of their agreement to allow Phoenix Park to be used as concert venue were at all times met 4) If the OPW were informed the crowd attendance at each day of the concert days; if so please provide crowd attendance number by day.

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All correspondence written or electronic between the Office of Public Works and Wexford County Council from January 1st 2014 until May 16th 2018 in relation to the acquisition/purchase and/or provision of a site for the Irish Coast Guard situated at Kilmore Quay, county Wexford.

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copies of all records relating to the decision by the OPW to open Dublin Castle to the public for the announcement of results of repeal referendum.

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Copies of any letters, emails, or text messages received by the OPW from Shane Ross (or his ministerial office or private office) related to the reopening of Stepaside Garda Station. Copies of any records held relating to representations made by Shane Ross (or his ministerial office or private office) regarding the reopening of Stepaside Garda Station. This request to cover the period 1 January 2018 to date of receipt of this request.

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The total amount that OPW spent on maintenance and refurbishment of each Garda Station in Dublin Region for the years 2015, 2016, 2017 and to-date in 2018. To be assistance to you I'm only looking for the amount spent

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The amount of money spent in 2015, 2016 and 2017 on artwork, broken down to include the cost spent on each individual artwork, reason and current location.