Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
FOI Requests — 2457 requests
- Received —Decided —Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
payment of enhanced fees (fees above the usual rate) to prosecution counsel and/or solicitors in criminal cases.
- 30/04/2018Received —Decided —Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
All documents relating to a consultation that was held in 2016 in Farmleigh House with, inter alia, representatives from the technology sector, and relating to the reform of Irish surveillance laws, including interception and data retention.
- 28/03/2018Received —Decided —Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Log of non‐personal FOI requests for 2017.
- 09/03/2018Received —Decided —Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Copies of records, including internal memos, Departmental notes, briefing documents, reports and correspondence with the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner dating back to 1 January 2017 relating to the adequacy of the resources, staffing and budget of the ODPC to deal with the provisions of the new General Data Protection Regulation.
- 26/02/2018Received —Decided —Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
The number of transfer orders issued to international protection applicants for each of the years from 2006‐ 2018 The number of international protection applicants removed from the State on foot of a transfer order for each of the years from 2006‐2018 The number of international protection applicants who have been found to have come from the UK before applying for international protection in the state for each of the years form 2006‐2018 The number of Eurodac hits for international protection
- 04/05/2018Received —Decided —Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
All records relating to this entry in the lobbying database: https://www.lobbying.ie/return/24302/microsoft‐ireland ‐operations‐ltd
- 02/02/2018Received —Decided —Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Copy of the advice given by the AG to former Minister Frances Fitzgerald in relation to the setting up of a Commission of Investigation into the alleged cover up of sex crime by a named person.
- 28/02/2018Received —Decided —Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
The number of civilian immigration officers by grade and gender employed by the Department of Justice and Equality at Dublin Airport and Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service, Dublin 2 as of 31 December 2015, 31 December 2016 and 31 December 2017 in tabular form.
- 15/08/2018Received —Decided —Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
The transcripts of any complaints made to the Department in 2017 by residents and operators of Direct Provision centres.
- 25/04/2018Received —Decided —Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Records relating to the number of people residing in Direct Provision Centres despite having secured official status to remain in Ireland outside of the asylum process. The number of cases where the lack of alternative accommodation is cited as the reason for people continuing to reside in accommodation centres after securing status.
- 05/04/2018Received —Decided —Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
All notes, records and memoranda in relation to meetings held between the Minister for Justice and Equality and An Garda Síochána in relation to the Emergency Response Unit and the Armed Support Unit from 1 January 2016 to 1 January 2018.
- 18/05/2018Received —Decided —Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
All records held on consideration of the impact of the UK’s decision to leave the EU (Brexit) on extradition to and from this State.
- 09/03/2018Received —Decided —Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
The costs to the State of the Disclosures Tribunal in 2017. A breakdown of the various costs involved. In tabular format, the payments made to an individual (named counsel) for 2017 and for the month of January 2018
- 26/03/2018Received —Decided —Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
All records relating to or touching upon any and all applications for inclusion on the Interim List of Eligible Programmes (ILEP) or the Internationalisation Register made by named college to the Internationalisation Register made by named college to the Irish Naturalisation Service (INIS) from 2011 to 01 February 2018. All records relating to or touch upon any and all investigations and or/inspections of named college carried
- 12/02/2018Received —Decided —Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
The overall amount received by Gardaí in retirement lump sum payments in 2017 and 2016. The top 20 amounts received by Gardaí last year in retirement lump sums and the county in which they operated and their rank.
- 12/03/2018Received —Decided —Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
All documents held on computer or in other electronic form concerning the selection of candidates for appointment as members of the Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission to fill vacancies caused by the conclusion of the Terms of Office of seven members of the commission (PAS campaign ID 1718702). This request covers all matters pertaining to the selection criteria for candidates, the preparation of advertising material, meetings minutes and notes of telephone conversations regarding the selection criteria and process inputs to description/bios of candidates and input to the selection of the interview board.
- 21/02/2018Received —Decided —Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
The amount of money spent for years 2012 – 2017 on free legal aid in Ireland. A full list of earnings for solicitors and barristers for 2016 and 2017.
- 13/03/2018Received —Decided —Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Correspondence between (sent and received) the Secretary General (or acting Secretary General) of the Department and An Garda Síochána in relation to Garda overtime between 1 November 2017 and 4 February 2018. Correspondence between (sent and received) the Secretary General (or acting Secretary General) of the Department and the Minister for Justice in relation to Garda overtime between 1 November 2017 and 4 February 2018.
- 20/02/2018Received —Decided —Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
The top ten awards made under the Garda Compensation Act in 2017. Details of the payments made in 2017 showing the type of injury sustained, the year the injury was sustained and the award in each case.
- 10/04/2018Received —Decided —Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Please forward under the FOI Act all documents, files e mails and written notes etc. in relation to the determination and investigation carried out by the Department of Justice and Equality in 2015 relating to the contract for the construction project in D wing of Mountjoy Prison and the disqualification of a named
- 15/02/2018Received —Decided —Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
A copy of the minutes of all meetings of the Parole Board during 2017.
- 17/04/2018Received —Decided —Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Details of Volunteer Visa applications, for the last two calendar years 2016 and 2017, showing The number of applications The nationalities of the applicants The reasons given by the applicants for applying The sponsoring organisations The number of successful applications The number of applications rejected and the reasons why those applications were rejected
- 07/03/2018Received —Decided —Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
All transcripts of any complaints made to the Department in 2017 by residents and operators of Direct Provision centres.
- 22/03/2018Received —Decided —Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
The total number of persons issued with new permissions under the Atypical Working Scheme for Non‐EEA Crew in the Irish Fishing Fleet in 2016; The total number of persons issued with new permissions under the Atypical Working Scheme for Non‐EEA Crew in the Irish Fishing Fleet in 2017; The total number of persons issued with new permissions under the Atypical Working Scheme for Non‐EEA Crew in the Irish Fishing Fleet in 2018;
- 13/02/2018Received —Decided —Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Any records you may have of a named person who was granted lifelong anonymity in Britain and may have lived in Ireland for a period of time under his own name or an alias to protect his identity between 01 January 2017 and 31December 2017.
- 16/03/2018Received —Decided —Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
All internal and external correspondence, documents, recommendations and minutes of meetings held by the Department of Justice relating to the implementation of liquor licensing laws and monitoring of special exemption orders, from January 2010 to 12 February 2018. To include written and electronic communications.
- 26/03/2018Received —Decided —Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Any and all documentation regarding the agreement surrounding the cut‐off point of 1 October 1976 for eligibility for Pensions for An Garda Síochána. All documentation in relation to the decision to exclude those prior to the cut‐off date of 1 October 1976. All documentation in relation to any Exemptions to this cut‐off date of 1 October 1976 and specifically if a decision was made on the cut off criteria that if a member of An Garda Síochána had made full pension contribution that the cut‐off date of October 1976 would not apply. All documentation with any necessary redactions regarding the decision to grant a pension to a member of An Garda Síochána despite retiring prior to the cut‐off date of 1 October 1976.
- 12/03/2018Received —Decided —Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Copies of all correspondence between your Department and the Office of the Information Commissioner relating to the Department's failure to deal with FOI requests in a timely and thorough fashion. This request to cover the period 1 January 2016 to 12 February 2018. The number of non‐personal FOI requests received by your Department in the period since 1 January 2017 to 12 February 2018 and the number of non‐personal FOI requests where the Department has sought a four‐week extension during the same period.
- 09/04/2018Received —Decided —Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
The total amount spent on private consultants by Cosc, between 2010 and 2017 inclusively, broken down by year, project, recipient and amount.
- 09/04/2018Received —Decided —Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
The following four internal audits conducted by the Department of Justice in 2017 into; Probation Service National Disability Authority Property Services Regulatory Authority Private Security Authority
- 09/05/2018Received —Decided —Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Copies of all correspondence between your Department and the National Archives relating to whether a copy of the transcript of the “Kerry Babies” tribunal would be given over for archival purposes. Copies of any representations received by the Department relating to the above.
- Received —Decided —Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Copies of any submissions, briefing, memoranda, or recommendations prepared relating to decision not to give a transcript of the above to the National Archives.
- 28/02/2018Received —Decided —Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Copies of all certificates issued in 2017 under the provisions of section 8(4) of the National Archives Act. The schedule(s) of records supplied to the National Archives in 2017 under the provision of sections 5(2)(a) of the National Archives Regulations 1988.
- 14/03/2018Received —Decided —Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Any documents pertaining to the number of Irish citizens (18+) resident in Ireland from 2010‐19 February 2018, the number of adults currently living in Ireland without citizenship, the total number of non‐citizens (18+) resident in Ireland for at least 5 years for the years 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018. Any documents containing the number of people born in the Republic since the enactment of the 2004 citizenship referendum, and of these, the number of those without citizenship. Any documents containing the number of citizenship requests recorded for the years 2010‐2018, and of which, how many were successful in their respective years. Any documents containing information regarding the duration of the application process, including the average time it takes to process an application, the shortest time, and the longest time to 19 February 2018.
- 13/08/2018Received —Decided —Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
The number of staff from the Department as well as ministerial advisors that attended the launch of Ireland 2040 on February 16, 2018, in Sligo IT. How many of these staff stayed in Sligo either the night before or the night of the launch and the cost associated with this accommodation? The costs/expenses associated with travelling to the Sligo launch.
- 22/02/2018Received —Decided —Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
All records from a named person concerning disabled autistic children.
- 10/04/2018Received —Decided —Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
The minutes of all meetings of the Internet Safety Advisory Committee dating from 1 January, 2013 to 21 February 2018.
- 05/03/2018Received —Decided —Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Records, memos, emails or reports carried out by the Coroner Dr. Marie Cassidy or any of her assistants in relation to the excavation at the site of the former Tuam mother and baby home.
- 04/05/2018Received —Decided —Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Copies of any letters or emails between Microsoft Ireland and Minister for Justice Charles Flanagan & Department of
- 15/06/2018Received —Decided —Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
All submissions received by the Department and/or ministers on the digital age of consent from the period 1 January 2017 to 21 February 2018.
- 15/03/2018Received —Decided —Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Copies of all correspondence between the Department and the National Archives relating to the handover of archival material relating to the phone tapping scandal of 1982.
- 03/07/2018Received —Decided —Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
The Archives Advisory Committee's reports, minutes of its meetings, and any other information relevant to the Committee's business.
- 25/04/2018Received —Decided —Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
A copy of all complaints written by asylum‐seekers in the Abbeyfield Hotel emergency reception and orientation centre in Ballaghaderreen since 1 July 2017.
- 04/05/2018Received —Decided —Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
A list of all Department files (including file names and dates) which are 30 years or older, which have not been released for public view under the provisions of the National Archives Act, along with stated reason (e.g.; public interest, cause distress or danger to living persons, etc.) for their being withheld from public view.
- 21/05/2018Received —Decided —Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
The review carried out by the INIS on the Immigrant Investor Programme completed in Q 3 2017.
- 24/05/2018Received —Decided —Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
All documentation and correspondence during 2017 and 05 March 2018 between the Minister of Justice / Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service / Department officials and the UK Government in relation to the Common Travel Area. All documentation and correspondence in 2017 and 05 March 2018 between the Minister of Justice / Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service / Department officials and the Garda Commissioner/ Garda National Immigration Bureau in relation to immigration enforcement, border control, and the Common Travel Area. All documentation and correspondence during 2017 and05 March 2018 between the Minister of Justice / Department officials and the Northern Ireland Office in relation to immigration enforcement, border control, and the Common Travel Area.
- 14/03/2018Received —Decided —Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
A copy of all receipts and expense claims made by members of the Oireachtas, Government staff and public officials attending the National Emergency Co‐ordination Group.
- 27/04/2018Received —Decided —Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Minutes/memos/emails arising out of the meeting between named company and Charlie Flanagan, Minister for Justice in relation to the Immigrant Investor Programme.
- 27/04/2018Received —Decided —Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Copies of minutes of all meetings held by the Government taskforce on Irish Refugee Protection Programme from 2015 to 07 March 2018.
- 13/03/2018Received —Decided —Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
The following information from the State Pathologist Dr. Marie Cassidy. Inquest report Tests Toxicology Medical reports Lab reports Coroners’ notes and emails or any correspondence regarding the deaths of named people.