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Department of Health

FOI Requests — 2731 requests

  • Received 1 February 2021
    Decided 30 March 2021
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 84
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Health

    Corr between the Chief Medical Officer and the Minister for Health between 10 December 2020 and 1 February 2021.

  • Received 1 February 2021
    Decided 30 March 2021
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 80
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Health

    Records held by Health Minister, the Secretary General, or the CMO referring or relating to supplies of the Astrazeneca vaccine to Ireland from 7 Jan to 31 Jan.

  • Received 25 February 2021
    Decided 26 March 2021
    Granted
    Request Reference 154
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Health

    All correspondence between the Minister for Health and the chair of the HSE Board Ciaran Devine regarding the HSE National Service Plan 2021 between 1 December 2020 and 24 February 2021.

  • Received 24 February 2021
    Decided 25 March 2021
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 155
    Requester Type Public
    Department of Health

    Records relating to Covid case numbers and close-contact policies in schools from Feb 2020 to present. Corr, minutes, reports and documents between the Department of Health and EY Senior Manager Orla Maher.

  • Received 20 January 2021
    Decided 23 March 2021
    Refused
    Request Reference 47
    Requester Type Public
    Department of Health

    Corr between the Dept of Health and the HSE, IMO, IPU, DPER re; cost of the €91m plan to roll-out vaccinations through doctors and pharmacists.

  • Received 19 February 2021
    Decided 22 March 2021
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 135
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Health

    Records of contact between Roqu and/or its Chief Executive Robert Quirke, from March 1 2020 to date, with the Department's Secretary General and Minister Donnelly/Harris in relation to Antigen testing systems or PPE equipment.

  • Received 24 February 2021
    Decided 18 March 2021
    Refused
    Request Reference 149
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Health

    The minutes of the last five meetings of the National Screening Advisory Committee.

  • Received 18 January 2021
    Decided 12 March 2021
    Refused
    Request Reference 52
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Health

    All corr sent re; the issue of vaccine passports sent to both the Health Minister and Chief Medical Officer from March 1st.

  • Received 9 February 2021
    Decided 11 March 2021
    Granted
    Request Reference 112
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Health

    Emails, sent since 4 February, by the Chief Medical Officer mentioning "CervicalCheck" or questions asked about CervicalCheck at a press conference on the same date, email to or from staff at the Department's press office mentioning "CervicalCheck" or questions about it at a press conference on the same date, and any replies to these emails by staff in the Department regarding the same.

  • Received 3 February 2021
    Decided 10 March 2021
    Refused
    Request Reference 114
    Requester Type Public
    Department of Health

    Records related to an ESRI study of the pharmacy sector pricing in 2012.

  • Received 9 February 2021
    Decided 9 March 2021
    Refused
    Request Reference 115
    Requester Type Public
    Department of Health

    Corr between 10th January 2021 and 31st January 2021, received by the Minister for Health from persons who identified themselves as nursing home staff or managers.

  • Received 10 February 2021
    Decided 8 March 2021
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 139
    Requester Type Public
    Department of Health

    Corr between Department of Health and the PSI regarding price transparency.

  • Received 8 January 2021
    Decided 8 March 2021
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 29
    Requester Type Business Interest Group
    Department of Health

    Documents relating to decisions in respect of The Irish Coursing Club having regard to Statutory Instruments Numbered 560, 695 and 701 of 2 020.

  • Received 8 January 2021
    Decided 8 March 2021
    Refused
    Request Reference 16
    Requester Type Public
    Department of Health

    Corr between Department of Health and Ministers, HSE and PWC re; the daily number of active vaccinators allocated to the Covid-19 vaccination p rogramme in nursing home and/or other long term care facilities.

  • Received 22 December 2020
    Decided 5 March 2021
    Granted
    Request Reference 472
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Health

    Corr on plans to promote the flu vaccine this year in order to increase uptake rates, particularly among healthcare workers and children under 12

  • Received 1 February 2021
    Decided 5 March 2021
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 86
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Health

    Documents re; patient safety incidents/complaints concerning residents at St Mary’s Hospital, Phoenix Park, Dublin 8 from February 1st 2020

  • Received 5 January 2021
    Decided 4 March 2021
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 9
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Health

    Corr between the CMO and the chair of NIAC, regarding Covid-19 vaccine administration and the issue of anaphylaxis, from December 2020

  • Received 4 February 2021
    Decided 2 March 2021
    Refused
    Request Reference 99
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Health

    Internal records relating to which workers should be included in category 6 of the vaccine prioritisation schedule, records on same matter involving agencies.

  • Received 2 February 2021
    Decided 2 March 2021
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 93
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Health

    Fees, wages, and any other expenses accrued by and received by NPHET and its members / CMO Tony Holohan since January 2020.

  • Received 5 January 2021
    Decided 2 March 2021
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 10
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Health

    Corr between HIQA’s CEO and Chief Inspector and the HSE and the Minister for Health re; nursing homes from October 1st 2020 -January 4th 2021

  • Received 1 February 2021
    Decided 1 March 2021
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 90
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Health

    The strategic assessment review completed for the department / briefing docs for the Minister on newly proposed elective hospitals. Corr between the Minister and members of the elective hospital oversight group from June 2020.

  • Received 1 February 2021
    Decided 1 March 2021
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 87
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Health

    Corr between the Minister for Health and the Slaintecare Programme Implementation Office from June 2020, briefings on the implementation of Slaintecare. Internal briefing prepared for the Minister / related corr with the IHCA, IMO, HSE on the new Slaintecare consultant contract from June 2020.

  • Received 31 December 2020
    Decided 26 February 2021
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 476
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Health

    Submissions made to the Minister re; - Grade VIIIs and above compensatory claim - Briefing Note for Minister on the death of an infant after birth - Briefing Note - Report on The Gynaecology Service Review in Letterkenny University Hospital - Update for Minister - Potential Vaccine Damage Scheme

  • Received 10 December 2020
    Decided 26 February 2021
    Granted
    Request Reference 460
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Health

    Documents prepared for the Minister or the Secretary General with regard to the low uptake of nasal flu vaccine for children.

  • Received 29 January 2021
    Decided 26 February 2021
    Granted
    Request Reference 77
    Requester Type Business Interest Group
    Department of Health

    Safety reports pertaining to vaginal mesh implants from 2012 and adverse incident reports. DoH guidelines regarding mesh products covering the period 2014 to 2019.

  • Received 27 January 2021
    Decided 26 February 2021
    Granted
    Request Reference 61
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Health

    All costs associated with the provision of public relations advice or other communications consultancy from 1 June 2020

  • Received 12 February 2021
    Decided 25 February 2021
    Refused
    Request Reference 118
    Requester Type Business Interest Group
    Department of Health

    Records held referring or relating to all communications between ABO WIND IRELAND LTD and the Department of Health in relation to a proposed Windfarm

  • Received 23 November 2020
    Decided 24 February 2021
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 436
    Requester Type Public
    Department of Health

    Briefings prepared for the Minister of Health in relation to COVID-19 outbreaks in meat plants.

  • Received 28 January 2021
    Decided 24 February 2021
    Refused
    Request Reference 70
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Health

    A copy of the COVID-19 Programme Planning Roadmap (PPR) circulated to members of the High-Level Task Force on COVID-19 Vaccination.

  • Received 27 January 2021
    Decided 24 February 2021
    Refused
    Request Reference 60
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Health

    Cor between the Minister for Health and the Minister for Finance / Public Expenditure and Reform / HSE DG re consultant status for public health doctors.

  • Received 22 February 2021
    Decided 23 February 2021
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 138
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Health

    The number of abortions that have taken place each year, in each Irish hospital nationwide since January 1st 2019 up to present date of this request.

  • Received 1 February 2021
    Decided 22 February 2021
    Refused
    Request Reference 78
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Health

    Corr between the chief executive of the HSE, Paul Reid, and the Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly on the supply of the Covid-19 vaccine from 11/01 to 31/01.

  • Received 26 January 2021
    Decided 22 February 2021
    Refused
    Request Reference 72
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Health

    A copy of the Data Sharing Agreement with Three re Covid-19 travel restriction compliance

  • Received 25 January 2021
    Decided 22 February 2021
    Refused
    Request Reference 58
    Requester Type Oireachtas
    Department of Health

    Corr and meetings between this Department and counterparts in both the Northern Ireland Executive and British Government re coordination of response or strategy to the Covid19 pandemic between the two jurisdictions on the island of Ireland.

  • Received 25 January 2021
    Decided 22 February 2021
    Refused
    Request Reference 53
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Health

    Corr between the Minister and the Minister Robin Swann on the issue of Covid-19 between the dates 1 December 2020 and 22 January 2021.

  • Received 12 January 2021
    Decided 22 February 2021
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 32
    Requester Type Public
    Department of Health

    Corr to/from Minister Donnelly re; staffing issues in hospitals between 26th December 2020 and 12th January 2021.

  • Received 28 January 2021
    Decided 19 February 2021
    Refused
    Request Reference 66
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Health

    Corr between Vulcan Consulting and Minister Frank Feighan / Minister Stephen Donnelly re; medicinal cannabis industry, from 1st August 2020

  • Received 25 January 2021
    Decided 19 February 2021
    Refused
    Request Reference 55
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Health

    Breakdown of all expenditure associated with the passenger locator forms / call centre used in conjunction with the passenger locator forms from 1/4/2020.

  • Received 19 January 2021
    Decided 19 February 2021
    Refused
    Request Reference 45
    Requester Type Oireachtas
    Department of Health

    Review of the Keltoi Residential Services and the recommendations of this review

  • Received 18 January 2021
    Decided 18 February 2021
    Refused
    Request Reference 41
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Health

    Corr regarding the sharing of information on air or sea passengers who travel to or from Northern Ireland using southern air or sea ports (e.g. Dublin Airport), or who travel to or from the Republic of Ireland using Nothern Irish air or sea ports.

  • Received 27 January 2021
    Decided 16 February 2021
    Refused
    Request Reference 71
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Health

    Corr between the Minister for Health and Chief Bioethics Officer on the issue of Covid-19 from 15 November 2020

  • Received 19 January 2021
    Decided 16 February 2021
    Granted
    Request Reference 44
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Health

    Meeting minutes of the Covid-19 Immunisation Strategy Group and High- Level Taskforce on Covid-19 Vaccination.

  • Received 8 January 2021
    Decided 16 February 2021
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 22
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Health

    Corr between Minister Donnelly and HSE’s Paul Reid re; Covid-19 testing and tracing system; Items relating to concern over pressure on the health service.

  • Received 8 January 2021
    Decided 15 February 2021
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 17
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Health

    Records re; Healthy Ireland's sponsorship of and involvement with Operation Transformation 2021.

  • Received 15 January 2021
    Decided 12 February 2021
    Granted
    Request Reference 43
    Requester Type Public
    Department of Health

    Passenger locator forms received by the department from their establishment broken down by airport and port facility.

  • Received 15 January 2021
    Decided 11 February 2021
    Granted
    Request Reference 34
    Requester Type Public
    Department of Health

    Copy of all audits completed by the internal audit division in 2020.

  • Received 13 January 2021
    Decided 10 February 2021
    Granted
    Request Reference 37
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Health

    Corr, minutes, agendas, between Genuity Science (or MKC Communications acting on behalf) and the Department + any internal corr on this from 01/09/2020.

  • Received 13 January 2021
    Decided 10 February 2021
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 28
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Health

    Corr or documents re; the salary of the Secretary General of the Department of Health incl. external correspondence with other government departments.

  • Received 5 February 2021
    Decided 9 February 2021
    Refused
    Request Reference 110
    Requester Type Public
    Department of Health

    All data over the *past 7 years to date* for public/state nursing or residential homes available on the use or distribution of Vit D.

  • Received 26 January 2021
    Decided 9 February 2021
    Refused
    Request Reference 109
    Requester Type Public
    Department of Health

    All current national clinical guidelines on Vitamin D (testing, supplementation for maintenance/deficiency, at risk groups, gastro and other underlying conditions etc.)