Department of Transport
FOI Requests — 2393 requests
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All correspondence (sent and received, including attachments), submissions, representations from Minister for Transport Shane Ross to/between the NTA, in relation to the Bus Connects plan/consultation, between 12th June to 3rd October 2018.
- RefusedReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
a copy of any correspondence between the office of Minister Ryan and Dublin City Council with regard to the Dublin City Centre Transport Plan and/or funding provided under Pathfinder. I would prefer to receive this information electronically, ideally in its original electronic format.
- Part-GrantedReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
Under the Freedom of Information Act, 2014, I wish to request access to the most recent internal guidelines or policy document issued by your FOI body regarding 1. the use of messaging apps or platforms (such as, but not limited to, SMS text messages, MMS messages, WhatsApp, Telegram, Signal, Snapchat, Instagram, Viber, WeChat, Hago, Messenger, BitMessage, Ring, Line, bulk SMS systems), or 2. the retention and archiving of messages sent using messaging platforms, or the transfer of such messages to a central repository with a view to ensuring compliance with FOI requests and data protection SARs. My request should be limited to cover the period from 1 January 2021 to date, and I will be satisfied if I receive the most recent guidance note / office notice / internal circular dealing with the use of messaging apps and the retention of all types of communications.
- Part-GrantReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
All internal correspondence relating to the potential establishment of a dedicated transport police in Ireland, dated between August 1st and August 18, 2022. This should include any Departmental correspondence between the following parties Irish Rail NTA NBRU Dublin Bus An Garda Síochána
- Withdrawn and Handled outside of FOIReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
A copy of all correspondence between Minister Ryan and Airlines for America or its agent, Hume Brophy, during 2021. Some of this correspondence is referred to in the following lobbying return: https://www.lobbying.ie/return/75474/hume-brophy
- GrantedReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
All correspondence relating to a meeting between Minister Eamon Ryan, Cllr Michael Pidgeon, Cllr Claire Byrne and DCC Chief Executive Owen Keegan.This should include any correspondence requesting meeting, correspondence ahead of meeting, minutes of meeting held and any follow-up correspondence post- meeting - dated between 25th June and 31st August.
- Part-GrantedReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
A copy of application and all associated paperwork and internal memos and a copy of decision in relation to an application by Galway City Council relating to the Galwayregional aquatic and fitness centre which was applied for under the Large scale sport infrastructure fund - stream 2 in spring 2019.
- RefusedReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
Correspondence between the department and Lime regarding electric scooters in Ireland and minutes of any virtual meetings held. Between the period March 1 2020 and Sep 7 2020.
- Part-GrantedReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
I wish to make a request under the Freedom of Information Act. Specifically I am looking for all correspondence to and from the Minister for Transport Eamon Ryan in relation to BusConnects in Dublin from May 1st, 2024 until present.
- Part-GrantReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
Could I please request all correspondence relating to the ESPSV Grant Scheme 2022 from 1st January 2022 to date please?
- GrantReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
1. All internal and external communication in relation to the proposed Strand Road cycle route between 30/07/21 and 04/08/21 inclusive. 2. All internal and external communication in relation to the effects of the Strand Road cycle route High Court judgement on past and future projects between 30/07/21 and 04/08/21 inclusive.
- Part-GrantedReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
All records related to the Minister's meeting with Minister Bruton on the 8th April 2019.
- Part-GrantedReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
All records related to the appearance of Minister Ross before the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport on the 16th April
- GrantedReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
All records related to the Minister's appearance Select Committee Estimates of 4th March 2019
- GrantedReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
I wish to apply under the FOI Act for information in relation to the letter of 17 April 2018 to the FAI referred to in reply to PQ 2443 dated 23 July.I am looking for the letter together with all memoranda, information notes, submissions that were associated with its preparation with particular reference to the identification of the grants that were listed in the PQ.
- Part GrantReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
All briefing notes, reports and correspondence to and/or from the Secretary General, the Department's Assistant Secretaries or the Minister relating to Airbnb or other short-term letting platforms from 01.01.2018 to 09.08.2018
- GrantReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
FOI Request for records relating to the Minister’s attendance at the homecoming at the Irish women's hockey team and funding of the
- RefusedReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
reports made by Aer Lingus to the Dept of transport air accident investigation unit on all these 22 events, along with the investigations into these eventsvand findings of said investigations
- RefusedReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
Under the Freedom of Information Act 2014, I am seeking the release of all records relating to 'Aerotoxic' or 'fume' events from January 2023 to date. This includes any letters or emails received in relation to these events and the potential health impacts associated with them; any internal reports, memos or briefing documents created; any incident reports or discussions with the AAIU and any enquiries made to airlines.
- Part-GrantedReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
Under the FOI Act 2014, I am seeking the following:- a copy of the minutes/notes of any meeting or meetings held between representatives of the department (including any attended by the minister) and representatives of the airline Ryanair in the period 1 May 2023 to date
- Part-GrantedReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
I am requesting for the records on hand surrounding the entire incident involving the commercial vessel MFV Amethyst WD313 from September 17th 2022 - October 26th 2022.
- GrantedReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
Records of correspondence, reports and memos between the minister's office, the Minister of State's office and the Irish Air Line Pilots Association regarding pilot fatigue. Where sensitive information that cannot be released under the Freedom of Information Act is an issue, I am willing to receive redacted information. I am happy to discuss any aspect of my request insofar as it would help to clarify anything or make the process as efficient as possible.
- Part-GrantedReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
Google Ireland has reported meeting with the department between January 1 and April 30 2024. In accordance with section 12 of the Freedom of Information Act 2014, I wish to request access to the following records/details: - all paper and digital correspondence (emails, letters, texts, WhatsApps, faxes) between the department and Google between 1 January and 30 April 2024 - all briefing material prepared by officials ahead of any meetings between the parties - minutes for such meetings - records of all material presented at such meetings
- Part-GrantedReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
Can I request copies of project updates regarding the pathfinder public transport and active travel projects within the last six months?
- Part-GrantedReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
a copy of any research papers, analyses, discussion documents, submissions, or memos prepared or held relating to the practice of drivers renewing provisional licences over an extended period of time. For avoidance of doubt, it is the practice referred to in the following article: https://www.irishmirror.ie/news/irish-news/learner-drivers-failing-tests- banned-32498858
- RefusedReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
Dear IAA, EPA, IALPA, Public Representitives, I would like to make a freedom of information request for all agreements relating to geoengineering or Solar Radiation Management projects taking place in Irish aerospace, and all records of such activites. It is blatantly obvious these insidious activities are being carried out in our skies without the knowledge or consent of the Irish population. These activities are nothing short of psychopathic criminal behaviour which are having massive impact on the environment and peoples health. Please note that your response will be used as a record for any future litigation. Feigned ignorance of these activities serves to further prove your participation and accomplice in these crimes.
- RefusedReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
Copies of any briefings/reports/submissions/memos or other such review or explanatory documents prepared for any of the ministers at the department with regard to MTK Global. This request to cover the period 1 January 2020 todate ofreceipt of the request.
- Request WithdrawnReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
De reir an line-abhar thuas, taistiom a fhail amach ce ab iad na daoine agus na eagraiochtai, araon poibli agus priobhaideach, a bhi bainteach le chrothaiocht an Oifig um Rothaiocht;An raimh an smaoineamh cuirfeadh ar dea- chleatas lenar comharsanna Eorpach, de reir an shli a riarann siad le chursai rothaiocht?
- Request WithdrawnReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
De reir an line-abhar thuas, taistionn uaim a fhail amach cen dul chun cinn a bhfuil bainteach amach ag an Roinn Taistil, de reir Bunu an Oifig um Rothaiochta;an mbeidh cumhachtai dli aici, mar shampla ionstramai reachtacha, no an mbeidh an eagraiocht nios mo mar coirp comhairleacha?
- Request WithdrawnReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
De reir an line-abhar thuas, taistionn uaim a fhail amach an bhfuil taighde deantai ag an Roinn na Mara, faoi broiceireacht long?
- GrantedReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
A copy of the scoring marks awarded to the 22 projects which applied for Greenway funding in November 2018 under the Ireland 2040 plan, with a breakdown of the score for each project.
- RefusedReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
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I request access to the following records held by the Department of Transport relating to its Aviation section: 1. Documents outlining the required qualifications, technical competencies, and/or professional standards for personnel employed in the Aviation section; 2. Any internal or external documents, policies, or guidelines detailing the recruitment criteria or training requirements for oversight roles within the Aviation function; 3. An up-to-date organizational chart of the Aviation section, including job titles and grade levels. I am seeking access to non-personal information only and do not wish to receive any personal data about identifiable restsatf Gf mroeumpbers Please provide the information electronically if possible.
- RefuseReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
Minutes of all meetings between Minister of State Hildegarde Naughton and DAA in relation to the security delays at Dublin Airport All correspondence between Minister Naughton, Sec Gen Ken Spratt or Assistant Sec Gen Fintan Towey and DAA in relation to the security delays at Dublin Airport The timeframe should cover the period of April 1, 2022 to May 30, 2022
- RefuseReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
Any correspondence between representatives of DAA and Minister Eamon Ryan and/or junior minister Hildegarde Naughton since 1 May concerning delays at Dublin Airport, as well as any notes or minutes taken at meetings attended by either of the ministers and DAA representatives regarding the same.
- RefuseReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
All correspondence between the Minister for Transport Eamon Ryan/Minister of State Hildegarde Naughton and the Chief Executive of the daa/daa management, sent between February 1st 2022 and May 31st 2022.
- RefuseReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
Copies of minutes for all meetings between Ministers Eamon Ryan and Hildegarde Naughton with the Dublin Airport Authority between March 1 2022 and the date of this request Copies of all briefing documents and memos prepared for Ministers Ryan and Naughton regarding Dublin Airport between March 1 2022 and the date of this request All correspondence between Minister Naughton (including her office and advisers) and Dalton Philips regarding Dublin Airport between March 1 2022 and the date of this request
- RefuseReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
All correspondence between Ryanair and Minister Ryan during 2022 in relation to security delays at Dublin Airport. Please also include minutes of any meetings between Minister Ryan and Ryanair representatives during 2022 in relation to security delays at the airport.
- Part-GrantReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
Under the FOI Act 2014, I am seeking the following: - all records with the office of the minister dated bewteen 1/1/2023 and 30/3/2023, including but not limited to ministerial briefings and correspondence, relating to overseas trips.
- Part-GrantedReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
In accordance with the Freedom of Information Act, I request access to the following information and records: Correspondence between the DAA and Department of Transport and its Ministers on proposed charges for drop offs and pick ups at Dublin Airport. Minutes of meetings between the DAA and the Department of Transportand its Ministers on proposed charges for drop offs and pick ups at Dublin Airport. Any briefing notes, correspondence, or documents relating to the above. The period of the request is from Jan 1, 2023 to April 28, 2023.
- RefusedReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
I am applying under the Freedom of information Act 2014 for the following non- personal non-identifying information: to ask the Minister for Transport and his HR Unit the number of Civil/Public Servants in the last 10 years; who have been granted full-service retirement of 40 years for compassionate/discretionary reasons when they were compelled to retire on ill health grounds (on the advice of CMO/a medical advisor). (1) Can he please indicate the number of recipients whom full service has been awarded to, even, if it was beyond their nearest potential service age for retirement of 60 or 65 (whichever is applicable to their status) i.e., despite 40yrs being beyond their official retirement age , e.g. they were not paid just to the nearest pensionable age but instead were awarded full pension. (2) How many years (approx.) were granted to these retirees in these particular cases (if known)
- WithdrawnReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
Seo iad na taifid atá iarraidh agam ná: Táim ag iarriadh gach leagan den Phlean Gníomhaithe ar son na hAeráide, atá de dhualgas ag gach eagraíocht a bheith acu de réir an Acht Aeráide, le 1. Sonraí iomlán de gach Phleann a bhí agat ó dul-i-bhfeidhm an Achta 2. Dáta ar a foilsíodh gach Plean 3. Dáta ar a chuaigh gach Plean i bhfeidhm 4. An méid airgead, miondhealaithe de réir cúiseanna na gcoastas, a caitheadh ar chruthú agus ar chur i bhfeidhm gach Plean
- Part-GrantedReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
Under the FOI Act 2014, I am seeking the following: - copies of any correspondence between the minister and the Dublin Port Company in the period 1 Jan 2023 to date. - copies of any records held in the email/phone of Minister Ryan referring or relating to the Dublin Port Company's 3FM expansion plans. This part of the request to cover the period 1 April 2023 to date fo receipt.
- GrantedReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
Under the freedom of information act 2014 I request a copy of Minister Ryans Letter to the chairman of Dublin Port Company dated about 20th April 2023. Also please include A copy of the plan that refers to three blocks of land to the west of the northern part of the port That are referred to in his letter Could you also include any drawings or plans of the suggested plans for the poolbeg Peninsula
- Part-GrantReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
Details regarding expenses incurred by the Minister and Department's Junior Minister(s) during St Patrick's Day programme visits abroad this year, specifically: The cost of travel and accommodation for the Minister The cost of travel and accommodation for any advisers or other staff for the Minister The cost of any gifts (including shamrock) incurred by the Department for the trip Any other costs associated for the trip A copy of all receipts associated with the trip
- GrantReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
All records relating to the decision to amend the tendering documentation "to specify the number and location of Search and Rescue (SAR) bases to reflect the existing configuration, namely four bases at Dublin, Shannon, Sligo and Waterford", as announced in the press release dated 25/1/22.
- Part grantReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
policies and legislation since the beginning of this year
- Part GrantReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
All correspondence between department officials of assistant principal level and greater regarding the requirement for a Public Services Card in order to apply for a driving licence dated between 19 February 2018 and 15 April 2018 All correspondence between department officials of assistant principal level and greater regarding the requirement for a Public Services Card in order to apply for a driver theory test dated between 19 February 2018 and 15 April 2018 All correspondence to and from Minister Shane Ross regarding the requirement for a Public Services Card in order to apply for a driving licence dated between 19 February 2018 and 15 April 2018 All correspondence to and from Minister Shane Ross regarding the requirement for a Public Services Card in order to apply for a driver theory test dated between 19 February 2018 and 15 April 2018
- RefuseReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
Any records of local authorities, state bodies or any state agency or authority seeking law changes relating to cycling, cyclists or bicycles in the last five years. Any records of the Department responding to the above. Please note: As per the High Court ruling, Westwood Club -v- Information Commissioner & anor [2014] IEHC 375 (15 July 2014), if you are planning on refusing this request you must give reasoning why you are doing so. Copying the exemptions listed in act does not amount of giving your reasoning – you must explain how your refusal is covered by one or more of the listed exemptions in the act.
- RefuseReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
Records that show details for the land and buildings disposed of by CIE, and its subsidiaries, in 2016, 2017, and 2018 to date, including address, size of plot or building, and amount disposed for. Records that show details of the land and buildings owned by CIE, and its subsidiaries, including address and size of plot