Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation
FOI Requests — 2434 requests
- RefusedReceived —Decided —Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation
Any correspondence written or electronic, memorandum, guidelines between the Department and Dublin City Council in
- Received —Decided —Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation
relation to Cost Benefit Analysis and Cost Effective Analysis on Housing Projects above €20m from January 1st 2018 to date. Any correspondence written or electronic, memorandum, guidelines between the Department and the Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government in relation to Cost Benefit Analysis and Cost Effective Analysis on Housing Projects above €20m from January 1st 2018 to date.
- GrantReceived —Decided —Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation
All payments (or fees charged) made directly to the National Shared Services Office for financial years ending 31st December 2015, 31st December 2016, 31st December 2017 and 31st December 2018 in respect of services provided to your Department for the processing of Annual Leave/Pensions/Work- sharing arrangements for staff employed by your Department.
- RefusedReceived —Decided —Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation
The minutes of each of the meetings held between Eoghan Murphy and Oaktree Capital Management, as mentioned here: https://www.lobbying.ie/return/13583/walkers - Any ancillary or follow-up emails that came from this meeting. - Any internal records/correspondence that emerged from this meeting, including memos, emails, WhatsApp messages etc.
- Part GrantReceived —Decided —Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation
Correspondence/records/communications relating to the €200,000 cap on pay in the public service, the caps on pay in the commercial semi states, or €250,000 overall, cap on pay in the commercial semi-states over the last 18 months and any exceptions made.
- Part GrantReceived —Decided —Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation
Correspondence/records/communications relating to bonuses/performance relation pay, particularly their potential reintroduction, in the public/non-commercial and commercial semi-state sector over the last 18 months.
- GrantReceived —Decided —Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation
Letters, memos, correspondence, list that detail the commencement and finishing dates of the special advisers and appointments in the Fine Gael-Labour government (2011-2016)
- Part GrantReceived —Decided —Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation
All memos and advice for the Minister related to the allocation of funds to Waterford Airport. All correspondence between DPER and the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport related to the allocation of funds to Waterford Airport. The period of the request is from June 1st 2018 to today - June 14th 2019
- Part GrantReceived —Decided —Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation
Release of any correspondence/emails/letters/minutes of meetings/text messages/WhatsApp messages between Minister Donohoe and Robert Watt regarding the National Broadband Plan from 1 January 2019 to present
- Part GrantReceived —Decided —Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation
Any correspondence written or electronic, memorandum, guidelines between the Department and Dublin City Council in relation to Cost Benefit Analysis and Cost Effective Analysis on Housing Projects above €20m from August 1st 2018 to date. Any correspondence written or electronic, memorandum, guidelines between the Department and the Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government in relation to Cost Benefit Analysis and Cost Effective Analysis on Housing Projects above €20m from August 1st 2018 to date. Essentially I am looking for e-mails, memos, guidelines etc. between the Department and DCC and the Department of Housing in relation to Cost Benefit Analysis requirements and Cost Effective Analysis requirements on proposed housing projects from last year to date.
- RefusedReceived —Decided —Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation
A list of all gifts presented to and received by Minister Paschal Donohue in the past 12 months. A corresponding list of who presented which gift.
- Part GrantReceived —Decided —Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation
Copy of all correspondence between the Budget Oversight Group in the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform and the Department of Health (including submissions from the Department of Health) since 01 April 2019. Copy of minutes of meetings of the Budget Oversight Group since 01 March 2019. Copy of correspondence between the secretary general of the Department of Public Expenditure and the secretary general of the Department of Health since 01 April 2019. Copy of correspondence between the Minister for Public Expenditure and the Minister for Health since 01 April 2019
- GrantReceived —Decided —Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation
Copies of all notes of calls and/ or conversations had, emails and messages, to include, but not limited to, instant messenger, text, WhatsApp or any other form of messenger, sent or received by Civil Service Human Resource Division, in any way concerning, related to and/or referencing the Tax Appeals Commission or its abbreviation the TAC. This request covers the period 1st September 2018 to 31st December 2018.
- RefusedReceived —Decided —Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation
I am request copies of correspondence, both electronic and on paper between the Pensions Policy / Public Service Pay and Pensions Division in the Department of Public Expenditure & Reform and the Attorney General’s Office concerning legal advice sort by the department on a matter or matters concerning the “Public Service Pension Appeals – Information Note for Appellants” over the period from 2018 to now.
- Part GrantReceived —Decided —Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation
All submissions sent to the Minister through the e-submissions system. I wish for my request covering the period 01/05/2019 –- 01/07/2019.
- Part GrantReceived —Decided —Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation
All correspondence between the Dept. and the An Garda Siochána regarding the placement of the Project Ireland 2040 logo on new Garda cars. A copy of any and all correspondence between the Dept. and any other Ministerial department regarding the placement of the Project Ireland 2040 logo on funded materials. When conducting your search and retrieval please consider official information held on non-official systems, emails accounts and devices, for example WhatsApp groups etc.
- GrantReceived —Decided —Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation
The total number of staff number working at the department, broken down by building. The total number car parking spaces and their type (over ground carpark, underground car park, street
- Received —Decided —Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation
parking etc. Any costs in terms of upkeep of parking spaces (cleaning, staffing etc.)
- Part GrantReceived —Decided —Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation
Minutes of all meetings of the new Health Budget Oversight Group, chaired by the Assistant Secretary of Public Expenditure and Reform, since 1 January 2019, including its most recent meeting on 2 July 2019. Monthly financial reports from the Department of Health and HSE that have been shared with the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform since 1 January 2019; Quarterly health financial management Memos to Government since 1 January 2019.
- RefusedReceived —Decided —Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation
All documentation that contains the Department’s regulations which it has issued to other Government Departments and to the Houses of the Oireachtas Service or not, that govern, regulate and provide the legal and regulatory basis by which those other Government Departments and the Houses of the Oireachtas service in particular are allowed to employ some of their Assistant Principal Officers as Assistant Principal Officers Higher and some of their Assistant Principal Officers as Assistant Principal Officers standard. If no such documentation exists in the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform, please state that this is the case.
- WithdrawnReceived —Decided —Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation
Budgets/reports from within the department/or received by the department that relate to public sector spending on legal fees/professional fees (specifically consultancy fees) in general. The request is from 1 January 2018 to present.
- Part GrantReceived —Decided —Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation
The release of information relating to the National Broadband Plan, including emails, letters, memos, and meeting logs (with times and dates of meetings), mentioning Eir, between 24 June and the present date. My request should cover records relating
- Received —Decided —Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation
to the Minister, his secretary, and the secretary general at the Department only.
- Part GrantReceived —Decided —Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation
The release of information relating to the National Broadband Plan, specifically meeting logs (with times and dates of meetings) mentioning the projected government subsidy for the National Broadband Plan, including any presentations provided to the Minister, his secretary or the secretary general at the Department, between August 2017 and August 2018
- Part GrantReceived —Decided —Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation
The information detailed below relating to the approval by Minister Howlin of “The Irish Aviation Authority Staff Superannuation (Amendment) Scheme 2012” on 7 February 2012. Schedule of information requested: The memorandum and other information explaining the reason for and purpose of Amendment 2012 provided to the Minister when seeking his approval for the amendment.
- Part GrantReceived —Decided —Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation
Copies of all correspondence between the Department and An Garda Siochána regarding the branding of new Garda vehicles with the Project Ireland 2040 logo. - copies of any reports, memos, submissions, or other such review or explanatory documents relating to or discussing the above issue held by your department
- Part GrantReceived —Decided —Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation
Copy of all correspondence between the Budget Oversight Group in the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform and the Department of Health (including submissions from the Department of Health) since 01 April 2019. Copy of minutes of meetings of the Budget Oversight Group since 01 March 2019.Copy of correspondence between the secretary general of the Department of Public Expenditure and the secretary general of the Department of Health since 01 April 2019.Copy of
- Received —Decided —Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation
correspondence between the Minister for Public Expenditure and the Minister for Health since 01 April 2019
- RefusedReceived —Decided —Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation
All correspondence between the Minister for Finance/PER and Minister Shane Ross between the period 01 January 2019 and the present day regarding matters related to the Budget. All correspondence between the Minister for Finance/PER and Minister Finian McGrath between the period 01 January 2019 and the present day regarding matters related to the Budget. All correspondence between the Minister for Finance/PER and Minister John Halligan between the period 01 January 2019 and the present day regarding matters related to the Budget
- GrantReceived —Decided —Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation
The total amount of expenses claimed by all civil servants in your department / any agency subject to FOI under the auspices of your department, in the following years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, and so far in 2019. Please provide the category of expense claimed.
- Part GrantReceived —Decided —Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation
All correspondence between SIPO and the department as it relates to the Public Sector Standards Bill 2015 since January 2018 to present. Any memos, internal correspondence, reports or other documents that were created as a result of this engagement with SIPO on this matter.
- Part GrantReceived —Decided —Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation
This request relates to the tender for the Multi Supplier Framework Agreement for the provision of Procurement Consultancy Services (Ref: PAS104F) ("the Framework"). The Contract Notice was published on 4 May 2018.This request relates to Lot3 of the above-named Framework (Procurement Training and Development).We hereby request the following information: - The number of tenders received for Lot 3;
- Received —Decided —Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation
- The number of companies appointed for Lot 3; - Reasons why any tenderers who submitted a tender failed to be appointed to Lot3; - A copy of the award letter issued to each successful tenderer for Lot 3; - A copy of the debrief letter issued to each unsuccessful tenderer for Lot 3; - The blended daily rate of each tenderer appointed to Lot 3. Alternatively, please provide the blended rates submitted devoid of company names; - The total score achieved by each tenderer appointed to Lot 3 (broken down by each of the three award criteria); - The total value of contracts awarded under Lot 3 to date; - The total number of contracts awarded under Lot 3 to date; - The names of all Contracting Authorities who have procured services under Lot 3 to date; - Contact details of the individual within each Contracting Authority who has called off the services under Lot 3; - Details of which tenderers have been awarded contracts under Lot 3 to date and by which Contracting Authority; and - A copy of all supplementary RFT's issued to the Framework Members appointed under Lot 3.
- Part GrantReceived —Decided —Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation
This request relates to the tender for the Multi Supplier Framework Agreement for the provision of Procurement Consultancy Services (Ref: PAS104F) ("the Framework"). The Contract Notice was published on 4 May 2018. This request relates to Lot3 of the above-named Framework (Procurement Training and Development). We hereby request the following information: - The number of tenders received for Lot 3;
- RefusedReceived —Decided —Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation
All government records (emails, briefings, meeting minutes, reports etc.) relating to lobbying undertaken by Irish Funds to the Minister for Public Expenditure & Reform, and/or his officials or Ministers of State, in the period 1st September 2016 to 31st December 2016.
- WithdrawnReceived —Decided —Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation
The number of Full Time Employees in your department and the number of holiday allowance they are allocated/entitled too
- Received —Decided —Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation
excluding bank holidays for 2018 and 2019? The number of sick days incurred by your department for all Full Time employees for 2017 and 2018?
- RefusedReceived —Decided —Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation
All government records (emails, briefings, meeting minutes, reports etc.) relating to lobbying undertaken by Managed Funds to the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, and/or his officials or Ministers of State, in the period 1st September 2016 to 31st December 2016.
- Part GrantReceived —Decided —Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation
All correspondence between the Minister and his officials on the funding of the school bus transport scheme and all correspondence between the Minister and his officials with their counterparts in the Department of Education for the year 1/01/2019 to 12/08/2019
- Part GrantReceived —Decided —Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation
Copies of all correspondence between the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform and the Department of Education relating to the ‘School Transport Scheme’ between January 1 and August 12, 2019.
- Part GrantReceived —Decided —Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation
All correspondence between the Department of Education and the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform relating to the school bus scheme. The request is for records to include – but not limited to: - internal and external correspondence - Minutes of meetings, - Notes or memos in relation to discussions or telephone calls. The time period for this request is 13/5/19 and 13/8/19
- Part GrantReceived —Decided —Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation
All correspondence between the HSE and/or the Department of Health and the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform concerning the salary and terms and conditions for the new
- Received —Decided —Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation
director General (now Chief Executive) of the HSE i.e. from the time Tony O'Brien stepped down to the appointment of Paul Reid.
- Part GrantReceived —Decided —Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation
All correspondence between the Gardaí and/or the Department of Justice and the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform concerning the salary and terms and conditions of the Garda Commissioner i.e. up to the appointment of Drew Harris.
- WithdrawnReceived —Decided —Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation
The release of records relating to the High Speed Broadband Working Group, including all minutes, notes and logs of the group's meetings, any reports prepared by the group, and any presentations given by the group where the Taoiseach, Minister for PER, or Minister for CCAE were present.
- WithdrawnReceived —Decided —Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation
Correspondence or records relating to the performance management system for secretaries general, including results, since it was rolled out.
- RefusedReceived —Decided —Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation
All correspondence to/from officials of rank assistant principal or higher with officials from the Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection between 1 August 2018 and 30 November 2018 on the draft report from the Data Protection Commissioner on the Public Services Card.
- RefusedReceived —Decided —Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation
A copy of the email sent to Euro safety and Training Services Ltd. informing them of the tender for participation in a framework for trainers (2019-2021) published on July 20th 2018 concerning LASNTG. If Euro safety and Training Services Ltd were not sent the above email then I wish to receive any documents that would explain the decision not send it.
- RefusedReceived —Decided —Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation
Any documents that would explain the circumstances under which LASNTG Regional Training Centred are required to or not
- Received —Decided —Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation
required to issue RFTs to the leading training providers on the Framework of Trainers in respect of training programmes that are required by local authorities.