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Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

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    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2019-0624
    Requester Type Information regarding the village of Newtowncunningham and the Refugee Resettlement Program and all available records regarding Newtowncunningham and the Refugee Resettlement Program.
    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

    02/10/2019

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    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2019-0570
    Requester Type I am requesting the release of meeting logs or minutes of any meetings attended by the Minister, his secretary or the Secretary General of the Department, since May, concerning proposals to introduce legislation or regulations dealing with online pornography. I am also requesting any correspondence sent from the Minister, his secretary, or his office regarding the same, as well as any correspondence to the Minister or his office from the cross-government committee on policy development to ensure online safety or the Law Reform Commission, also regarding the same.
    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

    03/10/2019

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    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2019-0345
    Requester Type • All correspondence, including emails, handwritten letters, memos, post-its, minutes of meetings and any other forms of communication, received from The National Board for Safeguarding Children in the Catholic Church in Ireland, and sent by reply from the Department of Justice & Equality, from 2014 to 16 May 2019, which reference requests to enhance its remit/powers to ensure the greater safeguarding of children.
    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

    09/10/2019

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    Requester Type • All correspondence, including emails, handwritten letters, memos, post-its, minutes of meetings and any other forms of communication, received from The National Board for Safeguarding Children in the Catholic Church in Ireland, and sent by reply from the Department of Justice & Equality, from 2014 to 16 May 2019, which reference concerns made by the NBSCCI to the Department regarding allegations / concerns / suspicions / whereabouts against named or unnamed priests in any part of the country.
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    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2019-0650
    Requester Type According to and having regard to the following EU law; - 1. Framework decision 2009/315/JHA, 26-02-2009, Document No: 32009F0315 (still in force) Art 3: Member State to designate a central authority. Art 13: Member State to notify Council and the Commission regarding obligations imposed by this decision, implementation date 27-04-2012. 2. Council decision 2009/316/JHA, 06-04-2009, Document No: 32009D0316 (still in force) Art 5: Member States are obliged to notify the Council regarding national laws in Annex A which includes perjury code offence 121200 and non- admittance as a witness in court due to violation of oath, code offence 3010 Annex B. Also Member States shall notify Council regarding penalties and measures in relation to those offences. Implementation date 07-04-2012. 3. Directive of Parliament and Council 19-01-2016, Document No: 52016PC0007. In accordance with paragraph (19) has Ireland notified the EU that it wishes to take part in this Directive in relation to amendments of decision 2009/315/JHA? 4. It might also help to read the attached EU Law listing. What I require to know is what information this State supplied to the Council and Commission in regard to No. 2 above, referring to national laws on the offence of perjury and non-acceptance in court as witness due to violation of
    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

    09/10/2019

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    Requester Type oath? I note that the forwarding to those EU Institutions is a compulsory requirement of EU law and I also note that the Minister for Justice is the responsible authority for such a purpose.
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    10/10/2019
    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2019-0373
    Requester Type The details of all post-mortem reported incidents recorded by the Coroner's Office since 1 January 2014. For each incident I wish to have the submitted description and the date is was submitted.
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    10/10/2019
    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2019-0505
    Requester Type All of the documents held by the Department relating to the possibility of decriminalisation of drugs. I would like to access all of the documents relating to the last year.
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    10/10/2019
    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2019-0592
    Requester Type • Details of all meetings held by the Minister Charlie Flanagan with private individuals regarding Justice Matters from March 2019 to 6 September 2019. • The time taken from request by a private individual to the holding of a meeting.
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    14/10/2019
    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2019-0610
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    15/10/2019
    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2019-0536
    Requester Type • Any contact in 2019 between the Department and the Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission regarding the reappointment of Commissioners. • Any internal communication in the Department regarding the reappointment of IHREC Commissioners. • Any briefing notes done up for the Minister on the reappointment of IHREC Commissioners.
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    15/10/2019
    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2019-0565
    Requester Type Data for the outcome of adult naturalisation applications (i.e. those submitted on Form 8) for certificates of naturalisation issued under (a) Section 15, (b)
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    Requester Type Section 15A and (c) Section 16 of the Act for the following years: 2012 - 2018 (inclusive)
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    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2019-0609
    Requester Type • Any correspondence between the Department of Justice and Equality and a named person during the period January 2018 to 14 September 2019. • Any correspondence between the Department and a named person of the National Party during the same time period. • Any correspondence between the Department and the National Party and its representatives during the same time period.
    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

    15/10/2019

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    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2019-0617
    Requester Type All correspondence and internal documentation (minutes, WhatsApp messages, briefing notes etc.) from 1 April 2019 to 12 September 2019, in respect of Section 26 and Section 27 of the Legal Services Regulation Act 2015.
    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

    15/10/2019

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    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2019-0619
    Requester Type Any correspondence between a named company and Minister Stanton.
    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

    15/10/2019

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    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2019-0701
    Requester Type • The amount of money spent across your Department on hosting Christmas parties between November and December 2018. • The items that were presented by your Department to state, semi-state and foreign bodies as Christmas gifts between November and December 2018.
    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

    15/10/2019

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    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2019-0551
    Requester Type Copies of any reports, submissions, memos, or other such review or explanatory documents prepared or submitted to the Minister's office relating to proposals for seasonal clock change. This request to cover the period 1 January 2019 to 22 August 2019.
    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

    16/10/2019

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    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2019-0607
    Requester Type All correspondence between the Council of the Bar of Ireland and Oonagh Buckley since the start of 2019.
    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

    17/10/2019

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    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2019-0615
    Requester Type • Copies of all correspondence from the Minister and/or the Department to the Bar of Ireland relating to remuneration rates for barristers since 1 January 2019. • Copies of all correspondence from the Bar of Ireland to the Minister and/or the Department relating to remuneration rates for barristers since 1 January 2019.
    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

    17/10/2019

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    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2019-0630
    Requester Type Documents relating to submissions and draft submissions sent to DPER with regards to the formation of the Border Management Unit (BMU) from the period 1 January 2013 – 31 December 2015.
    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

    17/10/2019

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    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2019-0644
    Requester Type Memos, briefings and documents - excluding personal information of third parties - relating to all applications for Stamp 1G visa since 2017.
    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

    17/10/2019

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    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2019-0106
    Requester Type The current number of Indian origin students registered in Ireland on a Stamp 2.
    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

    21/10/2019

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    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2019-0347
    Requester Type All internal and external records during 2019 regarding plans by a named person to speak in Ireland in May 2019. Please include any records used by the Minister to inform his decision to sign an exclusion order banning the named person from Ireland.
    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

    21/10/2019

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    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2019-0355
    Requester Type Records relating to the exclusion of named pastor under the Immigration Act 1999. I am seeking the release of internal correspondence relating to the use of the Immigration Act to prevent named person from entering Ireland, any legal advice received by the Department in relation to the use of an exclusion act to prevent named person from entering Ireland, any correspondence between the Department and named person regarding their exclusion from Ireland, and any correspondence to the Department from politicians, lobby groups or members of the public regarding them.
    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

    21/10/2019

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    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2019-0379
    Requester Type • All documents relating to the question of which body within the State is or has been legally entitled or required to consider the exercise of and/or to exercise the discretion of the State pursuant to Article 17(1) of Regulation (EU) No 604/2013. • All documents relating to the basis on which any body within the State is legally entitled or required to consider the exercise of and/or to exercise the discretion of the State pursuant to Article 17(1) of Regulation (EU) No 604/2013. • All documents in relation to or containing any guidelines, form or procedure for applying to the relevant body within the State which is legally entitled or required to consider the exercise of and/ or to exercise the discretion of the State pursuant to Article 17(1) of Regulation (EU) No 604/2013. • All documents relating to or indicating the following (we are especially interested in statistics in relation to the categories below): • The number of times State (Ireland) or any emanation of the State been asked to consider the exercise of and/ or to exercise the discretion of the State pursuant to Article 17(1) of Regulation (EU) No 604/2013; • The number of times the State (Ireland) or any emanation of the State has considered the exercise of and/ or exercised the discretion of the State pursuant to Article 17(1) of Regulation (EU) No 604/2013; • The length of time it has taken for the State (Ireland) or any emanation of the State to consider the exercise of and/ or to exercise the discretion of the State pursuant to Article 17(1) of Regulation (EU) No 604/2013 in cases falling under (i) and/or (ii) above. • All correspondence between the Minister and/or any other organ or emanation of the State and/or the European Commission in relation to Article 17 - this category should include all information and updates in relation to the way in which the Dublin III Regulation is being implemented. It should include but not be limited to communications pursuant to Article 35 of the Dublin Ill Regulation; documentation in relation to monitoring and evaluation for the purpose Article 46 of Dublin Ill and statistics under Article 47 of the Dublin Ill Regulation.
    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

    21/10/2019

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    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2019-0385
    Requester Type • All documents relating to the question of which body within the State is or has been legally entitled or required to consider the exercise of and/or to exercise the discretion of the State pursuant to Article l 7(l) of Regulation (EU) No 604/2013 • All documents relating to the basis on which any body within the State is legally entitled or required to consider the exercise of and/or to exercise the discretion of the State pursuant to Article 17(1) of Regulation (EU) No 604/2013 • All documents in relation to or containing any guidelines, form or procedure for applying to the relevant body within the State which is legally entitled or required to consider the exercise of and/or to exercise the discretion of the State pursuant to Article 17(1) of Regulation (EU) No 604/2013 • All documents relating to or indicating the following (we are especially interested in statistics in relation to the categories below): • The number of times State (Ireland) or any emanation of the State been asked to consider the exercise of and/or to exercise the discretion of the State pursuant to Article 17(1) of Regulation (EU) No 604/2013; • The number of times the State (Ireland) or any emanation of the State has considered the exercise of and/or exercised the discretion of the State pursuant to Article 17(1) of Regulation (EU) No 604/2013; • The length of time it has taken for the State (Ireland) or any emanation of the State to consider the exercise of and/or to exercise the discretion of the State pursuant to Article 17( 1) of Regulation (EU) No 604/2013 in cases falling under (i) and/or (ii) above. • All correspondence between the Minister and/or any other organ or emanation of the State and/or the European Commission in relation to Article 17 - this category should include all information and updates in relation to the way in which the Dublin III Regulation is being implemented. It should include but not be limited to communications pursuant to Article 35 of the Dublin III Regulation; documentation in relation to monitoring and evaluation for the purpose Article 46 of Dublin III and statistics under Article 47 of the Dublin III Regulation.
    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

    21/10/2019

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    21/10/2019
    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2019-0532
    Requester Type • Payments made under the legal aid scheme to a named person, classified by year. • All correspondence sent and received between the above individual and the Department of Justice.
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    21/10/2019
    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2019-0598
    Requester Type All documents held by the Department, and the immigration and naturalisation service, about the Immigrant Investor Programme (IIP) and the making of payments to third parties linked to the proposed making of donations to a charity under the IPP. Request to include any documents dealing with communications with the Charities Regulator in relation to this issue created in the period 1 January 2017 to 11 September 2019.
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    21/10/2019
    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2019-0601
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    21/10/2019
    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2019-0618
    Requester Type The emails referred to in this lobbying return: https://www.lobbying.ie/return/50361/david-sweeney-consulting-limited
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    21/10/2019
    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2019-0674
    Requester Type Copies of all correspondence, including emails, within and to and from the Department of Justice and Equality relating to the drafting and approval of Terms of Reference [k] of the Tribunal of Inquiry into protected disclosures that was established by the Minister for Justice and Equality on 17 February 2017.
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    22/10/2019
    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2019-0516
    Requester Type • Copies of all requests for confidential waste disposal within the Department since the beginning of the year. • Copies of any guidance/advices issued to staff about shredding, filing, and ensuring records are not lost. • Copies of any guidance/advices issued to staff about ensuring that personal email accounts are not being used to store official records. • Copy of the contract for shredding.
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    22/10/2019
    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2019-0639
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    24/10/2019
    Request Reference 156/091/2018
    Requester Type Precise numbers indicating the number of Administrative Officers who have been recruited by the Department of Justice and Equality since 2010, and the numbers retained.
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    24/10/2019
    Request Reference 156/160/2018
    Requester Type Final reports for investigations/inquiries conducted by the Department into allegations against staff of abuse or mistreatment of residents living in direct provision centres for the 2016 and 2017 calendar years.
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    24/10/2019
    Request Reference 156/253/2018
    Requester Type All records held by the Department of Justice relating to the murder of named person. I am seeking records generated or received in the period 1 April 2017 to 20 April 2018.
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    24/10/2019
    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2019-0667
    Requester Type • A record of correspondence, including but not limited to letters, emails, briefing documents, draft briefing documents, reports, draft reports, memos and text messages between the named organisation and Minister Stanton's office about visa processing, policies, employment permit schemes, named organisation’s inclusion agenda and it’s member companies’ experiences in dealing with the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service. • A record of meetings between the named organisation and Minister Stanton's office about visa processing, policies, employment permit schemes, the named organisation’s inclusion agenda and its member companies experiences in dealing with the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service. This should include correspondence about meetings, meeting notes, draft meeting notes, and similar documents. Between March 1, 2019 and 26 September 2019.
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    29/10/2019
    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2019-0574
    Requester Type • All memos / correspondence (both digital and other) / minutes of meetings between INIS officials of level assistant principal and higher and the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform regarding the final report into the Public Services Card carried out by the Data Protection Commissioner, dated between 1 August 2019 and 3 September 2019. • All memos / correspondence (both digital and other) / minutes of meetings between INIS officials of level assistant principal and higher and the Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection regarding the final report into the Public Services Card carried out by the Data Protection Commissioner, dated between 1 August 2019 and 3 September 2019. • All internal memos / internal correspondence (both digital and other) / minutes of internal meetings between INIS officials of level assistant principal and higher regarding the final report into the Public Services Card carried out by the Data Protection Commissioner, dated between 1 August 2019 and 3 September 2019.
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    29/10/2019
    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2019-0677
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    30/10/2019
    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2019-0452
    Requester Type All records - emails, letters, meeting minutes, phone call notes, briefing documents, relating to the visit last month (June 2019) of a named person to your Department.
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    30/10/2019
    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2019-0545
    Requester Type Correspondence or records relating to the potential introduction of paid parental leave for parents beyond the first year of a child’s life over the last two years.
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    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2019-0576
    Requester Type Copies of any records referring or relating to the provision of extra spaces/beds at the Balseskin Reception Centre. This request to cover the period 1 January 2019 to 3 September 2019.
    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

    30/10/2019

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    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2019-0648
    Requester Type All correspondence and any documents shared, minutes or internal discussion generated from the meeting referred to here: https://www.lobbying.ie/return/51008/vodafone-ireland The records should include but not be limited to any e-mails, and any attachments therein, and mobile phone text messages including any messages via WhatsApp.
    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

    30/10/2019

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    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2019-0653
    Requester Type Any correspondence / memos / minutes relating to the meeting between named company and Ben Ryan in 2019 that is documented in the following lobbying return: https://www.lobbying.ie/return/51008/vodafone-ireland
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    30/10/2019

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    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2019-0673
    Requester Type • The total number of inspections the Department's money laundering unit carried out in 2018, along with the number of detections of money-laundering, the monetary amount of each case, the total amount and whether each case was sent forward for prosecution. • The same data for so far in 2019.
    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

    30/10/2019

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    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2019-0561
    Requester Type All records pertaining to the Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission April 2019 to 27 August 2019.
    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

    01/11/2019

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    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2019-0556
    Requester Type • Data on how many migrant return decisions were taken in each of 2017 and 2018; • The total number of migrant return operations conducted by Ireland in 2017 and 2018, per year and per month, and the total number of migrants returned in 2017 and 2018, per year and per month; • For each return operation: -whether it was a national or joint, voluntary assisted, readmission or forced operation; -destination and date; -the number of migrants returned and, if available, their gender, age, and country of origin; -the total cost and, where applicable, the percentage of the cost covered by each other Member State; -other information on the flight (number of monitors, observers and staff on board) • A list of all agreements that Ireland has to return migrants to third countries (informal agreements included).
    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

    04/11/2019

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    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2019-0534
    Requester Type • All correspondence between the Department of Housing and the Department of Justice regarding the use of emergency accommodation to house people in the Direct Provision system. • All correspondence between the Department of Housing and Department of Justice regarding the housing needs of people who have been granted permission to remain in Ireland but remain in Direct Provision centres.
    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

    05/11/2019

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    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2019-0625
    Requester Type Copies of any records held by the Department relating or referring to ongoing protests in Oughterard, Co Galway relating to the possibility of a direct provision centre opening in the town.
    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

    05/11/2019

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