Department of Transport
FOI Requests — 2393 requests
- Part-grantReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
A copy of the submission by the Department of Defence and/or the defence forces to the Department of Transport. I understand the submission was made between Sept 2020 and April 2021.
- RefusedReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
The most recently updated Department Brief for an incoming Minister, either signed off and delivered to a new senior minister or minister of state following the 2024 April reshuffle, or a draft prepared for a possible change of minister but never delivered as the minister wasn't changed
- RefuseReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
The records of this tender issued by minister Eamon Ryan and the department https://irl.eu- supply.com/ctm/Supplier/PublicPurchase/206401/0/0?returnUrl=ctm/Supplier/public tenders&b=ETENDERS_SIMPLE Please include all prospectors to this tender All tenders regarding Hydrogen supply All tenders regarding hydrogen vehicle supply Any records for additional requirements from the department or the tenderer, any difference from the original tenders
- RefuseReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
The request relates to records around how the MSO manages its decision making process in granting of P5 licences to passenger boats under statutory instrument 273/2002. (see attachment)
- RefuseReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
Release of any correspondence to Leo Varadkar from politicians or other individuals requesting tickets to any games involving men's, women's and underage Republic of Ireland soccer teams from 2011 to 2014.
- RefuseReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
Requesting the release of any correspondence to Paschal Donohoe from politicians or other individuals requesting tickets to any games involving men's, women's and underage Republic of Ireland soccer teams from 2014 to 2016.
- GrantReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
Copies of any records held by your Department relating to the attendance of Minister Shane Ross at the homecoming of the Irish national rugby team. copies of any records held relating to the tweet by Mr Ross in which he mistakenly identified Rob Kearney as Dave Kearney
- 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 in relation to any issues or problems with bus services in Dublin, excluding correspodence from members of the public, from October 1st until present.
- Part-GrantedReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
All correspondence sent to or by the Minister regarding issues with EV buses and charging infrastructure at Dublin Bus or Bus Eireann from November 1st 2023 to February 27th 2024. All correspondence sent to or by the Minister regarding the procurement of EV buses or charging infrastructure for Dublin Bus or Bus Eireann from November 1st 2023 to February 27th 2024.
- Part-GrantedReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
- a copy of any records held by Minister Ryan or any of his special advisers referring to Michael O'Leary or Ryanair. - a copy of any communications between Minister Ryan or any of his special advisers with Michael O'Lear or Ryanair. Both parts of this request to cover the period 1 Dec 2023 to date. Searches of any mobile phones, relevant private email addresses and/or messaging services should be considered when processing this request.
- GrantReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
1. All communication (emails and texts) on the completion of the Coonagh – Knockalisheen Scheme from the offices of Eamon Ryan, Minister for Transport, the Environment, Climate and Communications, and the offices of Darragh O’Brien, Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage between September 1st, 2020 and February 20th 2021. 2.All communication (emails and texts) on the completion of the Coonagh – Knockalisheen Scheme from the offices of Eamon Ryan, Minister for Transport, the Environment, Climate and Communications, and John Moran, interim chairman of the Land Development Agency between September 1st, 2020 and February 20th 2021.
- RefuseReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
In 2018 the Commission for Aviation Regulation (CAR) conducted an analysis of the impact of closing Runways 16 and 34 in Dublin Airport. We understand this analysis was requested by the Minister for Transport. IALPA were one of a number of stakeholders consulted by the CAR on this matter. We understand that a report has issued to the Minister on this matter. IALPA requests under the Freedom of Information Act a copy of this CAR report.
- RefuseReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
In relation to the leasing of a specific property in Fossa, Co. Kerry, as part of the decentralisation programme, a copy of the lease, the details of all lease payments (including dates), a copy of the initial site suitability assessment, details of initial site selection/ identification and any correspondence from the former Minister John O'Donoghue; for ease of reference it is noted that the property at issue was referred to in a PQ responded to on 26 October 2006, reference 34872/06; the property is referred to locally as the old Rosenbluth call centre, Fossa, and can be identified as Folio KY36120F, Coordinates: 52.072643, -9.603296 or Valuation Office Reference number 570061. The Requester points, as a general reference, to a previous, similar request, dealt with by the Office of the Information Commissioner in Gavin Sheridan and the IDA which concerned the release of lease details from the IDA which was deemed to be in the public interest to release, as referred to in the OIC's annual report: "I take the view that public bodies should be open as to with whom they do business and to whom state monies are paid, and to show that they are ready to be held accountable, if necessary, for those arrangements. My Office ultimately found that the public interest warranted the release of the names at issue". The Requester feels that this is a relevant reference point for his Request
- Part-GrantedReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
Records of any email chains sent or received by Minister of State James Lawless or Minister Eamon Ryan regarding Waterford Regional Airport during his tenure with the Department of Transport from 1 January 2022 to 31 December 2024 - Records of any email chains sent or received by Minister of State James Lawless or Minister Eamon Ryan containing the phrase "a pig in a poke" or "pig in a poke" from 1 September 2024 to 31 December 2024.
- Part-GrantedReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
Minutes, agendas and invitations to any meetings held or attended by the Department of Transport regarding Waterford Regional Airport, with representatives of Waterford Regional airport. - Any emails discussing, document briefs or records pertainingto advice for Minister of State James Lawless regarding the reaction to his descriptionof Waterford Regional Airport as 'a pig in a poke', his appearance on WLRFM on 25 October 2024.
- GrantedReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
Under the Freedom of Information Act 2014 I am seeking a list of esubmissions submitted to the Minister for Transport through the e-submissions channel I wish for my request to cover the period from 01-01-2025 - 31-01-2025.
- Part-GrantedReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
Access to all correspondence between Ministers Ryan / Chambers and Uber during 2023 and 2024. Please also include minutes / memos relating to any meetings between the Ministers and Uber during the same dates.
- RefuseReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
All electronic and written communication to the Minister for Transport relating to Covid- 19 quarantine, Covid-19 testing for international arrivals in our airports and/or other restrictions for international arrivals in our airports, sent between November 1st 2020 and January 18th 2021.
- GrantReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
Correspondence between the Minister/Department officials and the Valuation Office of Ireland in relation to the rateable valuations of Croke Park and the Aviva Stadium since September 2013 to present. Correspondence between the Minister/Department officials and the FAI/GAA/IRFU in relation to the rateable valuations of Croke Park and the Aviva Stadium since September 2013 to present.
- RefuseReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
period 01 January 2018 and the present day. All correspondence between the Irish Road Hauliers' Association and the Minister for Transport between the period 01 January 2018 and the present day. All correspondence between the Vintners' Federation of Ireland and the Minister for Transport between the period 01 January 2018 and the present day All correspondence between the Road Safety Authority and the Minister for Transport between the
- RefuseReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
period 01 January 2018 and the present day. Advise which boats were fishing in the area so we can follow up on behalf of our members.
- RefuseReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
Any correspondence between the Department, including the Minister's office, and the FAI during 2018 and to date in 2019 in relation to the duration of FAI board terms.
- WithdrawnReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
seeking a map showing the boundary of Irish military airspace. "An oddly-shaped dotted line on the radar screens marks the boundary of Irish military airspace over the midlands (generally out of bounds for commercial and private aircraft).”
- GrantReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
Copies of all correspondence to/from Minister Shane Ross and the chairman of the Irish Aviation Authority (IAA) Michael McGrail between November 1, 2018 and February 26, 2019.
- Part-GrantedReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
I would like to apply under the Freedom of Information Act 2014 for the following records: 1. A copy of all correspondence between the Department of Transport/its officials, the Minister for Transport/his representatives and the Office of Public Works/ its officials relating to traffic offences and traffic management in the Phoenix Park from 01/01/2023 to date. 2. A copy of all correspondence between the Department of Transport/its officials, the Minister for Transport/his representatives and the Minister of State with responsibility for the OPW/ his representatives relating to traffic offences and traffic management in the Phoenix Park from 01/01/2023 to date. 3. All records from 01/01/2023 to date in relation to amendments to the Road Traffic Acts in relation to the Phoenix Park. I would like to receive this information electronically.
- Part-grantReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
All correspondence between An Garda Siochana and the Department of Transport regarding such fixed fines. Together with any internal memos, correspondence, policy reports relating to the fixed fines
- WithdrawReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
The number and a list of all bills enacted and which relate to matters for which the minister has responsibility since November 2013. the number of reports reviewing such legislation laid by the minister before an Oireachtas committee since November 2013 as required under Dáil standing orders 141A (now 164A). drafts of all such reports which may have been commenced or prepared but not laid in the Dáil library. all internal memos, notes or guidelines held by your department relating to compliance with Standing Order 164A (and its predecessor 141A in the 31st/32nd Dáil
- RefuseReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
All lobbying submissions relating to Carbon budgets and the Climate Action Plan that the Department has received/responded to over the period June 29th 2020 until October 29th, 2021.
- WithdrawnReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
A copy of the Bureau Veritas report mentioned above. All correspondence between the Department of Transport and the IAA relating to this Bureau Veritas report including, but not limited to "the scope of the review".
- GrantedReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
I am seeking all records of the meeting between Minister Ryan and the Road Safety Authority on Tuesday 26 September 2023
- GrantedReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
I am seeking a list of esubmissions submitted to the Minister for Transport through the e-submissions channel. I wish for my request to cover the period from 01-09-2023 - 30-09-2023.
- Part GrantReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
Any correspondence, emails or documents received or generated in the department pertaining to the development of lands at Harristown, Dublin Airport between 1 January 2018 and 1 September 2018. The documents referenced are intended to include letters received by the minister and replies generated to those letters concening the lands at Harristown, Dublin Airport.
- Part GrantReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
Request seeking correspondence sent or received by the Minister and Minister of State Griffin regarding Mixed Martial Arts from 01.05.2016 to 30.09.2018
- GrantedReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
"IDENTIFICATION" by way of "Statutory Instruments"? Why was the Correspondence between the Irish Hotels Federation and the relevant department from August 10 to present.Any internal correspondence between the secretary general or relevant assistant/deputy secretary general and other staff members on the above correspondence.
- GrantedReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
Copies of correspondence between Minister Shane Ross and Facebook Ireland head Gareth Lambe between January 1st, 2020 and April 30th, 2020. In particular, correspondence relating to the issue of cycling in Dublin.
- Handled outside of FOIReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
The first aid syllabus for Irish Coast Guard (IRCG) volunteers and staffThe training provided to IRCG volunteers and staff for spinal and neck immobilisation.Training provided to IRCG volunteers and staff for stretcher loading and careTraining for to IRCG volunteers and staff on the use of oxygen Pain management training provided to IRCG volunteers and staffIRCG volunteers and staff training for hypothermia and equipment provided for treating/managing a case of hypothermiaA record of the procedure for IRCG volunteers and staff when lifting a casualty into a boat, including a list of the IRCG teams in possession of this equipment and training and the IRCG teams not in possession of sameIRCG policies on Casualty Handling
- GrantedReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
Any correspondence between the Department of Transport and/or Ministers Eamon Ryan and Jack Chambers, and the Federation of Transport Operators from 1 May 2023 to date
- Part-GrantReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
Any records -- dating from 1 Jan 2021 to date -- that relate to consideration of schemes to offer grants, or other reliefs/incentives, for e-bikes, including but not limited to any internal and external correspondence, or internal reports.
- Part-GrantReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
I would like the request the following records under the FOI Act 2014, please: a. Any correspondence including attachments -- dating from 1 Jan 2021 to date -- between the Department of Finance and the Department of Transport that relate to consideration of schemes to offer grants, or other reliefs/incentives, for e-bikes.
- Part-GrantedReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
**Scope amended** Per telephone call with requester 23 May 2024, scope is revised as follows: - Records of external (stakeholder) meetings only (to include agendas, speaking notes, briefing notes and minutes) in 2022, 2023 and 2024; internal departmental meetings excluded from scope - Briefings prepared for Ministers specifically in relation to e-scooters, excluding briefing for any meeting where e-scooters are not the intended purpose of discussion - Correspondence to/from the Department is excluded.
- Part-GrantedReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
In accordance with the Freedom of Information Act 2014, I wish to request access to any record which lists additional facilities or services recommended or provided in your department / office / body for cyclists since publication of the Government’s Climate Action Plan in 2022.
- GrantedReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
1. Any single record which summarises the carbon footprint of all international air travel funded by your department in the year 2022 – and 2. A breakdown of the carbon footprint of 10% of travellers who had the largest footprints in your department.
- Part GrantReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
All correspondence between Northern Irish and Irish officials relating to the joint mapping exercise mapping the border crossing points between the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland.
- Withdraw and handle outside FOIReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
Records and policy on internal and external transfer requests for AP and PO staff. What transfer lists apply l.e Central transfer lists Organisation internal list Head to head lists Please outline how transfer requests work e.g. Seniority, suitability based on pmds, business reasons. Where business reasons apply please detail how such decisions are made I.e. Reasoning and method Since 2016 how many APs and POs have been moved based on transfer requests and the basis for the decision to transfer those involved. Whether any vacancies exist currently and where. Whether external transfer requests are considered. Any internal mobility policy and number of persons seeking transfer by location and grade and date sought.
- WithdrawnReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
A report was recently released called the Atlantic Railway Corridor written by Dr John Bradley, unfortunately this report does not appear available in the public domain but I understand it has been sent to Department of Transport most likely directly to the Minister. I hereby request a copy of the report provided to the Department of Transport by lobbyist West on Track.
- GrantReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
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
- GrantReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
supply me with a complete list of those invited to attend the Round table discussion on Public Transport policy that took place on the 21st May and those who attended.
- RefuseReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
All correspondence between the Department of Sport and Bray Wanderers FC between 1 June 2017 and 31 July 2018 (****Note: this end date was later confirmed by the original requestor as
- RefusedReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
It would be appreciated if you could expedite the following 2 items which should be readily available. 1) A copy of the Final Heads of Agreement as outlined in my previous email >.between FLS INDUSTRIES A/S and AER LINGUS GROUP PLC 2) Ministerial and/or Government approval of the Sale transaction contained in the Heads of Agreement to AER LINGUS GROUP PLC and its Chairman / executives.
- RefuseReceived —Decided —Department of Transport
In accordance with the Freedom of Information Act, I request access to the following records which are non-personal and which I believe are held by the Department of Transport, dated between January 1, 2022 and the date of this request: A record or correspondence to and from the minister’s office and the Irish Petrol Retailers Association regarding renewable fuels. A record or correspondence to and from the minister’s office and the Irish Petrol Retailers Association regarding the impact of the war in Ukraine on the industry here. A record of meetings between the minister and the Irish Petrol Retailers Association, including but not limited to memos, meeting minutes, draft meeting minutes, documents prepared for/shared at the meetings, briefing documents and draft briefing documents related to the meetings.