Department of Transport
FOI Requests — 2393 requests
- RefuseReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
Under the FOI Act 2014, I am seeking the following: application documents relating to flight of aircraft UR-82007 callsign ADB3852 which arrived to Shannon on Thursday 24th June 2021 and departed Shannon on Friday 25th June 2021.
- RefuseReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
Cargo application documents relating to 09/07/2021 landing aircraft UR-82007 at Shannon.
- RefuseReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
Application documents for ADB3855 UR-82008 which arrived to Shannon on Monday 12/07/2021
- Request WithdrawnReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
1. A list of all expenses, whether vouched or not, claimed by the following grades of employees in your department/any agency subject to FOI under the auspices of your department, in the years 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, and so far in 2019: Secretaries-General, Assistant Secretaries, Principle Officers, and Assistant Principles (or equivalent grades). Please include the number of individuals in each grade, the amounts claimed by each individual, and the purpose of the expenses claimed (ie Domestic travel, foreign travel, subsistence etc).
- Part GrantReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
All correspondence between the minister for transport and sport and anyone working in the Department with Michael Lowry TD, timespan June 2017 to date,
- Part-GrantedReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
Under the FOI Act 2014, I am seeking the following: Any emails, notes, memos, briefings and/or records in relation to a meeting held between Eamon Ryan and Ryanair on December 1, 2022
- Part-GrantReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
All records relating to the proposed hydrogen hub in Galway which was announced by An Taoiseach in Galway on 14/04/2022.
- RefuseReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
All information, correspondence and documentation, memos and reports in relation to the procurement and renting of offices from WeWork by the National Transport Authority at Charlemont Exchange since April 2019. To include, but not be limited to: All documentation from 1st November 2018 to 1st of December 2020 held in the department concerning the process of renting the Charlemont Exchange Offices to include, but not limited, to: Any correspondence between the National Transport Authority and the Department of Transport on the renting of offices Any memos or briefings on the matter, Any briefings provided to Ministers, Ministers of State or Department Officials on this matter. Any documents detailing the advice and guidance given to the National Transport Authority on the renting of offices All other documentation pertinent to this issue
- GrantedReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
ALL REPORTS, INFORMATION AND RECORDS in whatever form held (including with particularity, but not limited to, reports and all related notes, memos, e mails, minutes of meetings, correspondence etc.) by and within the Department of Transport concerning Internal Audits of the Department (including its Divisions) and External Audits of the Department & of its Audit Process in the last five years to today's date (including, but not limited to, such reports and records held by and within Line Division(s), Corporate Division, Internal Audit Unit, Management Board etc. and any Third Parties).
- Part-GrantedReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
I wish to receive copies of the following records under the Freedom of Information Act for the following records to cover the period 1 September 2023-present: - Any records held by the Department concerning the lobbying activity listed by AerCap Holdings N.V. HERE - https://www.lobbying.ie/return/107567/aercap-holdings-nv, including but not limited to emails and attachments, briefing documents, meeting minutes, and any subsequent records created within the Department following any of the meetings (e.g. a memo created after the meeting, or any reports prepared based on the issues raised). Please exclude any correspondence related to setting up any meetings
- Part-GrantedReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
I wish for my request to cover the period from 1/1/2024 - 24/4/24. - National Transport Demand Management Strategy - Review of the Disabled Parking Scheme - Final Memorandum for Government on Enterprise Fleet Replacement Project
- Part-GrantedReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
any correspondence between the Dept of Transport and DAA and/or DAA International regarding the second terminal at Beirut Airport from January to April 2023
- RefusedReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
I would like to request a copy of the Report on submissions received from the Dept of Transport on the recent Consultation on draft regulations to be made under part 5A of the National Oil Reserves Agency Act. The Report on submissions received has not been published on announcement of the completion of the consultation process, hence my request.
- RefuseReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
Documentation relating to the overflight of aircraft N853FT in June 1999. Documentation relating to the landing of aircraft RA-82042 in February 2006.
- WithdrawnReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
All correspondence between the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport and his two special advisers between the period 01 January
- Part GrantReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
All documents including briefing notes, memos and internal correspondence relating to Norwegian Airlines and the airline's planned services to and from Ireland. The request should cover the time period of June 1, 2016 to February 28, 2017. Request amended by Mr O'Dwyer on 02/05/2018 to cover the following records held by DTTAS: “Briefing notes and internal correspondence relating to NAI and the airline’s planned services to and from Ireland for the period 01/01/2017 to 28/02/2017”,
- GrantReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
Correspondence between a representative of CityJet and the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport between January 1st 2018 and April 30th 2018. The minutes and/or recordings and/or notes and/or records of any meeting held between a representative of CityJet and any official in the Department or Minister Shane Ross between January 1st 2018 and April 30th 2018. Any briefings created for Minister Shane Ross concerning CityJet between January 1st 2018 and April 30th 2018.
- Part GrantReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
correspondence concerning a recent sports capital grant of €150,000 to Wesley College.
- Part-GrantedReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
In relation to PFAS/PFOS contamination at Dublin Airport, could you please supply me with the following records: - All internal communication within the Department including records, emails, reports, presentations, minutes of meetings - All records, emails, reports, presentations, minutes of meetings to and from the daa - All records, emails, reports, presentations, minutes of meetings to and from Fingal County Council The start dateofthe request is Jan 1st, 2024.
- RefuseReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
All correspondence/contact between the Minister for Transport and Dublin City Council from January 1 2020 to date about proposed whitewater rafting facility at George's Dock in Dublin.
- Part GrantReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
Any memos, internal correspondence at Ministerial or advisor level, and minutes of meetings related to funding for the Football Association of Ireland since 2016.
- RefuseReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
In view of the Requester’s holding that there may be discrimination against the West /Northwest Region (former BMW Region) in a manner which is contrary to EU Cohesion policy and will result in further divergence of this region versus the South and East Region, the following is requested: a list of meetings which discussed the refinement of the EU TEN-T maps during the year 2011 and the TEN-T consultation organised in Ireland by the Dept; list of the directors of all agencies and companies under the remit of Department; copy of Government’s application for the revision of the TEN-T CORE Network and list of all meetings where this was discussed; and all studies and evaluations undertaken by the Dept on the Cross Border route from Derry/Donegal to Limerick/ Cork/Waterford/ Rosslare or cross border parts thereof during the past 20 years
- GrantReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
Copies of the latest batch of internal audits from the Department
- Part GrantReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
Information on Cill Dara RFC's application for a grant to update facilities, from 01.01.2017 to 21.032018
- Part GrantReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
All correspondence between Minister Ross and Senator Neale Richmond regarding the sports grants applications for Wesley College, Loreto Beaufort, and Three Rock Rovers Hockey Club since Jan 1 2018; and also between the Minister and any councillor, senator, TD or minister about sports grant applications since 1 Jan 2018
- TransferredReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
all records concerning the appointment of Investigators by the Marine Casualty Investigation Board within the last 3 years. The records will include: 1.records of the individual applications to be appointed as investigators whether from panels maintained for that purpose or one-off or non-panel appointments. 2.records of the competencies of investigators as well as records of training and experience as marine casualty and marine incident investigators together with the records of their training by the MCIB or elsewhere post-appointment. 3.individual terms and conditions of appointment of investigators to any such panel or position together with the records specific to their appointment as investigators to any particular incident or casualty to which they were actually appointed. The records will disclose whether any persons appointed to the panel or appointed to investigate individual incidents or casualties were current or former employees of, or current or former contractors of, the Department of Transport, or employees or contractors of any bodies or agencies which come under the remit of the Department of Transport, or were seconded elsewhere from that department. The records will disclose any declared conflict of interest by the investigators. The records will disclose whether any investigators appointed by the MCIB, in any capacity, have a previous working relationship with any Board members of the MCIB.
- Part GrantReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
All correspondence made between Waterford Airport and Minister Ross or his department from 6 May 2016 to 6 February 2018
- Part-GrantedReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
access to all correspondence during 2023 and 2024 with Minister Ryan in relation to the suggested restriction on general aviation flights at Dublin Airport and the economic impact this would have. Please include correspondence from any airlines and / or industry bodies, including the Irish Business & General Aviation Association.
- RefusedReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
I am seeking the release of all records relating to the meeting held between the Minister of State, Jack Chambers and the Football Association of Ireland, as listed here - https://www.lobbying.ie/return/107046/football-association- of-ireland . This should include, but is not limited to, records of any meeting minutes, meeting notes, a list of attendees, briefing material, associated reports, presentations and correspondence shared and/or referenced at the meeting. I also request any letters, emails, text messages, WhatsApp messages, memos, notes, reports, draft reports and any other relevant records that were created, sent or received before, during or after the meeting.
- Part-GrantReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
I am making a request under the Freedom of Information Act 2014. I wish to gain access to the following: Documents outlining the business case for the Limerick Northern Distributor Road – this includes documents prepared as part of the business case and documents showing the final result of the analysis of the business case.
- Part-grantReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
The minutes of all NTA Monitoring Committee meetings between October 2021 and January 2022 inclusive.
- Part-grantReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
Any briefings to the Minister and any correspondence with other Government Departments related to the position of the Western Arc in the review of the European Union TEN-T Regulation between August 2019 and November 2021.
- GrantedReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
- All documents from the review which lead to the withdrawal of local link service 1426, these should include but not limited to report conducted and conclusion with valid reason for withdrawal, - Records of public notice issued notifying psssengers of the withdrawal of service 1426 Stranorlar to ST Johnston - Notice to me (redacted) of the withdrawal of service 1426 - Records from the NTA in relation to their intertpretation of EU-UK TCA title ii - C4 Records from NTA to their efforts to prove a definitive answer to authorisation of Multiple Authorisation to a single service under the EU-UK TCA. Also provide precedent. - Records and copies of all correspondence within the department of transport (ministers office, minister of states office, NTA and Local Link) in relation in to Michael Carlin and Castlefin Cabs. Since 01/01/23. This should include all records and copies of emails, phone call notes, meetings, minutes from meetings etc - All records in relation to local link service 288 ballybofey to derry and service 1426 stranorlar to st. Johnston since 01/01/23 - Record of all Authorisations issued since 01/01/2020 by the NTA under the EU-UK TCA title ii Transport of Passengers by Road - Records of all services withdrawn by local Link since 01/01/15 - Reports for each service withdrawn since 01/01/15 I also wish to request records of the scoring matrix for each service tendered since 01/01/2022.
- RefusedReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
The cost, on a yearly basis, for the hiring or chartering of a tug vessel to respond to Coast Guard incidents from January 1 2022 - January 1 2025. - The incidents in which assistance of such a chartered craft was required from January 1 2020 to January 1 2025. - Any correspondence, reports, briefing documents in which the hiring of a tug vessel has been discussed from January 1 2022 to January 1 2025. - Any correspondence, reports, briefing documents in which the purchase of a tug vessel has been discussed from January 1 2022 to January 1 2025
- RefusedReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
I am requesting the following under the Freedom of Information Act 2014, and under the Access to Information on the Environment (AIE) regulations, S.I. No. 133of2007:-- A list of requested legal and other supports (ie Traffic Signs Manual) supports the Cycle Design Manual.-- Any internal records (emails, memos etc) outlining why the department is unwilling to implement or has issues with supporting legal measures to support the Cycle Design Manual.-- All correspondence between the NTA and the Department regarding the legal and related supports for the Cycle Design Manual.
- RefusedReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
I am requesting access to the following non-personal information from your records:1.All 2023 documents relating to the role of the Roman Catholic Church at Dublin Airport, and any role of Our Lady Queen of Heaven Church within the operation of Dublin Airport. 2.All 2023 documents relating to chaplaincy services at Dublin Airport, and any role of priests at Our Lady Queen of Heaven Church with respect to such services. 3.All 2023 documents, meeting minutes, emails or other written communications with either DAA or Dublin Airport with respect to religious services at Dublin Airport. I will look forward to a detailed response in relation to these records, within 4 weeks from the date of this correspondence.
- GrantReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
All external correspondence received by department officials regarding a planned system of graduated speeding fines. The time period should cover the dates December 10, 2018 - December 31, 2018.
- Part-grantReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
Please provide me with all materials, documentation, reports, memos, notes, including emails between Fingal County Council / ANCA and either the Department of Transport or Department of the Environment in relation to the Aircraft Noise Competent Authority (ANCA) or the Relevant Action planning application by the daa to amend the operating restrictions at Dublin Airport, since September 1st, 2020.
- Part-grantReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
Please provide me with all materials, documentation, reports, memos, notes, including emails between the Department of Transport and the EU with regard to the Aircraft Noise Competent Authority (ANCA), Aircraft Noise Bill or the Relevant Action planning application by the daa to amend the operating restrictions at Dublin Airport, since September 1st, 2020.
- Part-GrantedReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
Under the Freedom of Information Acts, I wish to request access to the following records -a copy of the current (November 2023) template document used for submissions to the department's / body's management board / committee, or to any other internal governance body and a copy of any instruction or guidance issued since February 2020 to modify submissions to the management board / committee (specifically seeking inclusion or omission of consideration of issues related to Covid19 in submissions - I do not need access to any other changes e.g., for financial controls, or governance changes, or HR issues). I request access to these records in their original form, and that they be sent by email, please. I am not seeking any submissions to the management body - I am looking for (i) the template document from which submissions are created, and (ii) instructions to modify that template or submissions for Covid-related issues. I will be happy to clarify / refine any aspect of this request, and to agree to a time extension for a reply to this request if that assists.
- Part-grantReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
All records pertaining to 999 calls transferred to/handled by the NMOC and the MRCC on 13th September, 2020 between the hours of 6.45pm and 7.30pm. The records will include but will not necessarily be limited to: All records of the audio files of these calls All records relating to the identity of the callers All records of any correspondence, including audio records, between the makers of these calls and the Irish Coast Guard Service and between the makers of these calls and the Department of Transport between 4th November 20.19 and 4th November 2021.
- GrantedReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
The text of the speech delivered by Minister Shane Ross during the session entitled “Towards an ever-improving rail network in Ireland and the EU” as part of the UNIFE General Assembly conference in Dublin in June.
- Part GrantReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
Request is in relation to all records held by the Department including reports, draft reports, submissions, emails, memos, notes of meetings and telephone calls concerning the decision to propose Regulations on Short Term Lettings.
- WithdrawnReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
I wish to request access to the following records, relating to the below organisations: - Dublin Bus: Complaints sent to the dept by members of the public about drivers, service issues and delays to date in 2018 (and responses, where applicable); - Luas: Complaints sent to the dept by members of the public about drivers, service issues and delays to date in 2018 (and responses, where applicable); - Bus Éireann: Complaints sent to the dept by members of the public about drivers, service issues and delays to date in 2018 (and responses, where applicable); - Irish Rail: Complaints sent to the dept by members of the public about drivers, service issues and
- Part-GrantedReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
Any and all correspondence between the Port of Cork Secretary and the Department of Transport between June 1, 2023 and December 31, 2023 in relation to Port of Cork board matters. Any and all correspondence between the Dept of Transport, and/or the Minister for Transport, and/or the Minister of State at the Department of Transport, to the Port of Cork between June 1, 2023 and December 31, 2024 in relation to Port of Cork board matters. Any and all correspondence between the former Port of Cork CEO Eoin McGettigan and the Department of Transport between June 1, 2023 and September 31, 2023.
- Part-GrantReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
The information I am therefore requesting is as follows: Copies of any briefing material provided to the Minister and previous Minister alerting them to issues with backlogs in the NCT. Details of all penalty clauses contained in the contracts agreed with the NCT which relate to the issue of backlogs and how they should be dealt with. Details of any briefing to the Minister / Secretary General which provides suggestions for dealing with the backlogs. Copies of any advice provided to the Minister or Secretary General concerning the legal implications for drivers unable to obtain NCT tests. Any other information which would explain the Minister’s/Department’s response to the backlog and the implications for car owners of being unable to access a service for which there is a statutory requirement to comply with
- GrantedReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
It is my understanding that Minister Ryan had a meeting with the group West on Track within the last three monthsUnder Freedom of Information I am asking for the minutes of that meeting and a list of all attendees.I am also seeking any correspondence in relation to this meeting. I am also seeking copy of any correspondence received by the Minister from TDs Eamon O’Cuiv and Dara Calleary at anytime during 2020.
- GrantedReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
All correspondence between Minister Ryan and Lucy Yu / Voi Technology in 2020. Details of the correspondence are referred to in the following lobbying return: https://www.lobbying.ie/return/63622/instinctif-partners-public- affairs-ireland
- RefusedReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
Any reports compiled in relation to the ownership/operating structure of Cork airport.
- Part-GrantedReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
Copies of all correspondence between officials from the Department and the National Transport Authority relating to the BusConnects project in the period 1 July to 31 October 2018.