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Department of Transport

FOI Requests — 2306 requests

  • Received
    Decided 12 February 2019
    Refused
    Request Reference 50
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Transport

    All documentation, the minutes of meetings/communication including e-mails between the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport, Transport Infrastructure Ireland, the National Transport Authority and the Dublin Airport Authority in relation to carbon tax.

  • Received
    Decided 12 February 2019
    Handled outside of FOI
    Request Reference 63
    Requester Type Others
    Department of Transport

    In respect of the proposed strike by the pilots of CHC that service the Irish SAR (Search and Rescue) contract, what contingency plans are in place to cover SAR in Ireland if this strike goes ahead.

  • Received
    Decided 11 February 2019
    Refused
    Request Reference 25
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Transport

    All copies of letters sent to and from and received from World Rugby and the Department since June 1 to date.

  • Received
    Decided 8 February 2019
    Refused
    Request Reference 24
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Transport

    All complaints received by the Department in relation to the Coke Zero bike scheme; correspondence received from Limerick City and County Council in relation to the bike scheme; the expenditure on the bike scheme, per year, since it was introduced.

  • Received
    Decided 8 February 2019
    Refused
    Request Reference 41
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Transport

    subsequent replies/correspondence in relation to lobbying return 35592

  • Received
    Decided 7 February 2019
    Granted
    Request Reference 16
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Transport

    A copy of all internal Department communications regarding boxing being banned at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, from 1st Jan 2018 to present. A copy of all communications between the Department and external bodies regarding boxing being banned at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, from 1st Jan 2018 to present. A copy of all internal Department communications regarding Paddy Jackson, Stuart Olding or their Belfast rape trail, from 1st Sept 2016 to present. A copy of all Department communications with the IRFU regarding Paddy Jackson, Stuart Olding or their Belfast rape trail, from 1st Sept 2016 to present.

  • Received
    Decided 7 February 2019
    Refused
    Request Reference 22
    Requester Type Others
    Department of Transport

    All records pertaining to flight and landing of aircraft 16-5829 at Shannon on 25th April 2017

  • Received
    Decided 7 February 2019
    Refused
    Request Reference 27
    Requester Type Others
    Department of Transport

    Under the freedom of information, I would like to request the name and address of the keeper of vehicle registration 11-TS- 1837

  • Received
    Decided 7 February 2019
    Refused
    Request Reference 30
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Transport

    The number and detail of all complaints made about Local Link Bus Services in Longford, Leitrim and Roscommon in August 1st until December 31st 2018.

  • Received
    Decided 7 February 2019
    Refused
    Request Reference 56
    Requester Type Others
    Department of Transport

    All records in all formats relating to meetings between either the Minister or his senior officials including Asst Secretary Ken Spratt, with AirBnB during September to December 2018 inclusive

  • Received
    Decided 7 February 2019
    Refused
    Request Reference 59
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Transport

    All records associated with this entry in the lobbying database: https://www.lobbying.ie/return/37065/airbnb-ireland-uc

  • Received
    Decided 7 February 2019
    Refused
    Request Reference 61
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Transport

    All correspondence - including briefings, reports and memos - as well as records of meetings held between Minister Brendan Griffin and Olivia Brennan of AirBnB between 1 September 2018 and 31 December 2018 to discuss proposed short-term letting regulations.

  • Received
    Decided 7 February 2019
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI2018396
    Requester Type Business/Interest Groups
    Department of Transport

    All information and correspondence related to the vessel 'Atlantis Explorer' including but not limited to information regarding issuing of passenger boat licences and interim passenger boat licences and Fishing Vessel Safety Certificates and exemption certificates from the period January 2012 to December 2018 and up to the date of the provision of the information sought in this request. 2. All safety reports and related correspondence including but not limited to reports of inspection, reports of stability testing and all approved stability books for the vessel 'Atlantis Explorer'. 3. All correspondence related to grant aid or payments made in relation to the vessel 'Atlantis Explorer' or to the owner of the vessel BioAtlantis Limited or BioAtlantis

  • Received
    Decided 6 February 2019
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 10
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Transport

    Correspondence between Irish Ferries and the Minister of Transport since 1 January 2018 regarding the cancellation/potential cancellation/reduction of services between Rosslare and France. Correspondence between department and members of Oireachtas (TDs/Senators) regarding same since 1 October 2018

  • Received
    Decided 6 February 2019
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 13
    Requester Type Others
    Department of Transport

    request all records that avert to their meetings either with officials or political figures in this time period,

  • Received
    Decided 6 February 2019
    Granted
    Request Reference 19
    Requester Type Others
    Department of Transport

    All records pertaining to flight and landing of Omni Air International N819AX at Shannon on 30th November 2018.

  • Received
    Decided 6 February 2019
    Refused
    Request Reference 33
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Transport

    access to the correspondence between Patricia King, general secretary of ICTU, and Minister Ross regarding the VAT rate on accommodation/food.

  • Received
    Decided 6 February 2019
    Refused
    Request Reference 47
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Transport

    minutes of any meetings between Airbnb and Brendan Griffin regarding short-term letting regulations between 1 September 2018 and 31 September 2018.

  • Received
    Decided 5 February 2019
    Granted
    Request Reference 1
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Transport

    A list of all the oversea trips taken by for the Minister for official Department engagements in 2017 and 2018. A list of the costs associated with the Minister – and/or any departmental staff that accompanied the Minister on the trip; IE flights, accommodation, transfers, etc. A copy of all the expenses claimed by the Minister – or other departmental staff - associated with overseas travel for official Department engagements in 2017 and 2018.

  • Received
    Decided 5 February 2019
    Refused
    Request Reference 20
    Requester Type Others
    Department of Transport

    obligations of AIRTEL ATN LIMITED Company Registration 287698 to EU Research project PJ10 PROSA Grant agreement ID: 734143

  • Received
    Decided 5 February 2019
    Refused
    Request Reference 21
    Requester Type Others
    Department of Transport

    Obligations of UDARAS EITLIOCHTA NA HEIREANN THE IRISH AVIATION AUTHORITY to EU Research project PJ10 PROSA Grant agreement ID: 734143

  • Received
    Decided 5 February 2019
    Withdrawn
    Request Reference 52
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Transport

    Access to the report sent by Natasha Mytton-Mills during 2018 to Ken Spratt. Details of the correspondence are outlined below. Please include any response by Mr Spratt. https://www.lobbying.ie/return/37194/airbnb-ireland-uc

  • Received
    Decided 5 February 2019
    Refused
    Request Reference 57
    Requester Type Others
    Department of Transport

    seeking all available details of airplane Reg: 169036 ICAO AE571A landing at Shannon Airport on Sunday December 2nd 2018.

  • Received
    Decided 5 February 2019
    Refused
    Request Reference 58
    Requester Type Others
    Department of Transport

    seeking details of Gulfstream III registered N829MG landing at Ireland West Airport Knock on May 10th or May 11th 2005.

  • Received
    Decided 4 February 2019
    Refused
    Request Reference 7
    Requester Type Others
    Department of Transport

    Details of the Department's (and agencies and bodies under the Department's aegis which are subject to FOI) monetary threshold above which you are required to obtain quotations with respect to procurement of products and services

  • Received
    Decided 4 February 2019
    Granted
    Request Reference 18
    Requester Type Others
    Department of Transport

    Correspondence between the Minster for Transport, Shane Ross, and Fianna Fail TD, Lisa Chambers, for 2017 and 2018.

  • Received
    Decided 4 February 2019
    Granted
    Request Reference FOI2018393
    Requester Type Others
    Department of Transport

    I would be grateful if you could send to me all records pertaining to the "Call of the Wild" initiative from its concept and inception stage after May 2018 up to the present day. This should include records held by your offices relating to: The origins of the above concept/initiative and all records and correspondence with other bodies in that regard. All records you hold in respect of correspondence with me including any internal correspondence arising therefrom. Records relating to the concept, design and rollout of the initiative, including engagement with other bodies and design, PR, and similar agencies in that regard.

  • Received
    Decided 2 February 2019
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 64
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Transport

    All electronic correspondence including email, texts, WhatsApp messages and any other form of electronic communications between Ministers in the department and the secretary general of the Department between the period 01 December 2018 and the present day.

  • Received
    Decided 1 February 2019
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 43
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Transport

    all records relating to the application by Dublin City Council for funding which was granted for the ‘Clontarf Beach Volley Ball Court’.

  • Received
    Decided 1 February 2019
    Granted
    Request Reference 69
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Transport

    The number of written notifications sent by RSA in 2018 to learner drivers for the offence of driving while unaccompanied, informing them of the number of penalty points being added to their learner permit; the number of those notices that confirmed that the fixed charge notice was paid within the time limit; the number of notices that confirmed conviction in court of the offence.

  • Received
    Decided 30 January 2019
    Refused
    Request Reference 3
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Transport

    Potential regulations under the Irish Data Protection Bill 2018 with respect to antidoping and other sporting integrity activities - Info on this lobbying return.

  • Received
    Decided 30 January 2019
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 26
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Transport

    Correspondence sent and received by the Minister for Transport from Connaught Airport Development Company Ltd regarding the capacity needs of state airports, sent or received between 1 September and 31 December 2018 (see here a return on the Lobbying Register).

  • Received
    Decided 30 January 2019
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI2018365
    Requester Type Others
    Department of Transport

    I wish to request (a) written material detailing the relevenat economic assessments, (b) a copy of the Cost Benefit Analysis, (c) the Financial Appraisal. Relating to N6 Galway Ring Road

  • Received
    Decided 29 January 2019
    Refused
    Request Reference 4
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Transport

    A copy of the letter from IALPA to the Minister for Transport regarding the Search and Rescue pilots (SAR) in CHC group Ireland and safety concerns (Oversight of CHC operations/ Safety and Fatigue and application of Directive 2003/88/EC, Art 2&17, and ECJ findings 21/8/18 of Villes De Nivelles. (Sent in the final quarter of 2018) And the Department's subsequent discourse around this letter at senior level and any response issued to IALPA on this matter.

  • Received
    Decided 29 January 2019
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 11
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Transport

    Correspondence between the Taxi Dispatch Operators Representative Association sent or received by Minister Ross/ the Department of Transport between 1 September and 31 December 2018.

  • Received
    Decided 28 January 2019
    Refused
    Request Reference 2
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Transport

    correspondence in relation to Bus connects - this request was narrowed down to the topic of Bus connects

  • Received
    Decided 28 January 2019
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI2018392
    Requester Type Others
    Department of Transport

    All correspondence sent and received (including attachments) between World Rugby and the Department in relation to regulations under the Irish Data Protection Bill 2018 to address specific matters relating antidoping and other sporting integrity activities, between 15th August and 28th December

  • Received
    Decided 25 January 2019
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI2018391
    Requester Type Journalists
    Department of Transport
  • Received
    Decided 24 January 2019
    Granted
    Request Reference 23
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Transport

    A county breakdown of every agricultural tractor currently taxed for road use purposes. I am seeking information pertaining to each tractor’s manufacturer, date of registration and model.

  • Received
    Decided 23 January 2019
    Granted
    Request Reference 9
    Requester Type Journalist
    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.

  • Received
    Decided 22 January 2019
    Granted
    Request Reference 5
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Transport

    How much was spent by the Department in 2017 and 2018 on bottled water.

  • Received
    Decided 22 January 2019
    Granted
    Request Reference 28
    Requester Type Others
    Department of Transport

    The number of driving license holders with a current driving license at 31s t December 2018 broken down by year of birth.

  • Received
    Decided 22 January 2019
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI2018357
    Requester Type Others
    Department of Transport

    The origins of the above concept/initiative and all records and correspondence with other bodies in that regard. 2. All records you hold in respect of correspondence with me including any internal correspondence arising therefrom. 3. Records relating to the concept, design and rollout of the initiative, including engagement

  • Received
    Decided 22 January 2019
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI2018371
    Requester Type Journalists
    Department of Transport

    A copy of all correspondence between the Minister/Minister for State and John Delaney from January 1 2010 to present. A copy of any internal memos, notes, or minutes in relation to meetings between John Delaney and the Minister/Minister for State from January 1 2010 to present

  • Received
    Decided 22 January 2019
    Withdrawn
    Request Reference FOI2018395
    Requester Type Others
    Department of Transport

    1) The amount of current and capital funding that the Department has allocated to the Irish Coast Guard in the years 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in tabular form 2) As of 28 December 2018 the amount that Irish Coast Guard has spent on current and capital programmes in the years 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018 in

  • Received
    Decided 18 January 2019
    Refused
    Request Reference 14
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Transport

    Any record relating to concerns about health and safety expressed by members of the Kilkee Coastguard Unit from 1/1/2013 to date.

  • Received
    Decided 18 January 2019
    Refused
    Request Reference 15
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Transport

    Minutes of the National Civil Aviation Threat and Risk Group held on Thursday 10th January.

  • Received
    Decided 16 January 2019
    Refused
    Request Reference 29
    Requester Type Others
    Department of Transport

    Given the introduction of the Clancy amendment in recent legislation, it is imperative that your department analyses the driving history, rate of accidents, insurance claims, number of points, disqualifications, etc etc that these unqualified drivers have given rise to. If such a study has not been undertaken already, you must initiate such a study. And I wish to have the results of this study under the freedom of information act, if it is not made public.

  • Received
    Decided 15 January 2019
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI2018388
    Requester Type Journalists
    Department of Transport

    A list of all the costs associated with the Minister's trip to the Ryder Cup in Paris on 30 September; the name/names of anyone who travelled along with the Minister and a list of the costs associated with the trip; and a copy of all receipts associated with the trip

  • Received
    Decided 14 January 2019
    Granted
    Request Reference FOI2018378
    Requester Type Others
    Department of Transport

    In accordance with FoI legislation I am requesting the information detailed below relating to the approval by the Minister of "The Irish Aviation Authority Staff Superannuation (Amendment) Scheme 2011". 1 A copy of the request to the Minister for approval of the amendment including any submissions made by the IAA Scheme Trustees. 2 Details of assurances, if any, given to the Minister that the proposed amendment is in accordance with the law, Scheme Trust Deed and Rules. 3 The criteria used and reasons for the Minister's approval of the amendment. 4 A copy of the Scheme. 5 A copy of all related correspondence between the Department, the Trustees, the IAA and