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South Dublin County Council

FOI Requests — 947 requests

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    Request Reference FOI 232 19
    Requester Type Journalist
    South Dublin County Council

    The number of men and women employed by the Council in each of the salary bands identified by the requester with the number of part-time workers in each category to be identified.

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    Request Reference FOI 144 19
    Requester Type Journalist
    South Dublin County Council

    Copy of the Council's legal file in relation to a specified High Court Action against the Council.

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    Request Reference FOI 129 23
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    Access to records relating to the salary/allowance/expenses payments made to each Chief Executive in the year 2022.

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    Request Reference FOI 121 16
    Requester Type Journalist
    South Dublin County Council

    A breakdown of payments made by the Council as a result of compensation claims as well as a description of the case brought against the Council and a breakdown of legal costs resulting from compensation claims.

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    Request Reference FOI 63 19
    Requester Type Journalist
    South Dublin County Council

    The number of dogs seized by the dog warden as a result of livestock worrying to date in 2019 and in each of the years 2015-2018,the number of on-the-spot fines imposed on dog owners as a result of dogs not being kept under control in relation to livestock worrying for each of those years and the amount of fines imposed in each of those years as a result of dogs not being kept under control in relation to livestock worrying.

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    Request Reference FOI 156 21
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    Information on the value of Development Levies collected from Data Centres 2017 - 2021

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    Request Reference FOI 157 21
    Requester Type Journalist
    South Dublin County Council

    All records from the last 2 years between South Dublin County Council, building control section, South Dublin County Council and Dublin Fire Brigade regarding fire safety issues in homes/housing estates in South Dublin County Council.All Records from the last 2 years between South Dublin County Council, building control section, South Dublin County Council and Management Companies regarding fire safety issues in homes/housing estates in South Dublin County Council.

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    Request Reference FOI 172 18
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    Queries regarding two events held in Corkagh Park on 29th and 30th September 2018 and general queries regarding the use of vehicles within the park confines.

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    Request Reference FOI 159 22
    Requester Type Client
    South Dublin County Council

    All documents and/or records of complaints made relating to the condition of the footpath and roadway in Whitechurch Park, Ballyboden, Dublin 16 for a period of time from the May 2009 to May 2021.

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    Request Reference FOI 176 21
    Requester Type Business
    South Dublin County Council

    Properties identified for inspection or further review under the European Communities (Environmental Liability) Regulations (2008), Environmental Liability Act (or other undertaking) at a specified location in Lucan to include the priority status/risk ranking of the site, the likely timescale for further scrutiny. Records of any known contamination issues associated with the site or in the near vicinity in terms of former or current contaminative site uses, leaks or spills of any oil/chemical substances etc. Records of any intrusive investigations at the site or near vicinity including dates and titles of any reports and whether reports are publicly available. Records of any current or former landfills on site or located within a 250m radius, including location of all landfills, both closed and operational, dates when landfill was operational, types of waste deposited, information on volume of waste deposited, depth of infilling and landfill structure. Details of any landfill gas monitoring, site investigation or gas spiking undertaken at the landfill or in the immediate vicinity of the site.

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    Request Reference FOI 62 23
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    I would like to request access to financial records relating to maintenance works carried out by Circle Voluntary Housing on the Deerpark Lodge buildings up by Kiltipper Way Tallaght for the last 3 years.

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    Request Reference FOI 75 20
    Requester Type Business
    South Dublin County Council

    A full list of all main contractors,consultants,sub-contractors and suppiers that are or have provided construction related work services,disability related adaptation works,engineering,green space works,highways and civil engineering works,security and alarm services, quantity surveyors,strucural engineers and architects under contracts current and completed since January 2019.

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    Request Reference FOI 76 20
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    The number of sites on the Derelict Sites Register since 1998,number and amount of fines issued since 1998,number and amount of fines collected sice 1998,number of compulsory acquistions since 1998(if any) and the current register of derelict sites for the Council.

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    Request Reference FOI 77 20
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    The amount paid to each councillor in expenses from 1st March 2020 to date of request.

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    Request Reference FOI 89 19
    Requester Type Journalist
    South Dublin County Council

    Records relating to or referring to the possibility of webcasting of meetings held by the Council from 1st January 2017 to the date of FOI request and copies of any audits/submissions/value for money reports relating to provision of such services.

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    Request Reference FOI 34 24
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    Under the freedom of Information Act 2014, I am seeking a copy of the data breach register maintained by South Dublin County Council for the years 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023. I am specifically interested in how many data breaches were reported to the data protection commission during those years. I am not requesting the specific details of the data breaches, just the register.

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    Request Reference FOI 32 23
    Requester Type Client
    South Dublin County Council

    In relation to address provided. Full details of all correspondence, memoranda, records, agreements, documentation in SDCC possession or control relating in any way to the Grant of Planning Permission dated 16th January 1974 and the deed of Covenant dated 20th October 1975.

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    Request Reference FOI 28 21
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    Information regarding Wellington Lane development scheme(cycle lanes,new road layout, NTA plans) including future projections. A breakdown of plans and spending for SDCC/18/0003.

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    Request Reference FOI 29 21
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    Any records of correspondence between the Council and the National Transport Authority in relation to Templeogue Village,the Templeogue Village Iniative Scheme or Busconnects CBC 10, between 1st January 2014 and 31st March 2020.

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    Request Reference FOI 30 21
    Requester Type Solicitor
    South Dublin County Council

    1. Records of any refusal issued to EU/EEA nationals by the Council or via the DRHE during the years 2018 -2020 on the basis of failure to come within the categories listed in paragraphs 5 and 6 of Circular Housing 41/2012 Access to Social Housing Supports for non-Irish nationals. 2. Records of any refusal by the same organisations to process applications on the same basis. 3. A breakdown of the reasons for refusal under stated reasons set out in the FOI request.

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    Request Reference FOI 21 18
    Requester Type Journalist
    South Dublin County Council

    All complaints received with reference to the Church of Scientology from 1st January 2017 to 31st January 2018 and all complaints lodged by residents from Firhouse.

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    Request Reference FOI 76 16
    Requester Type Journalist
    South Dublin County Council

    List of sites compulsorily acquired under the Derelict Sites Act since 2005 and list of sites that the Council asked to be cleaned up and any work the Council had to carry out itself on such sites.

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    Request Reference FOI 88 22
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    All data relating to a Tree outside named locations in Beech Park, Lucan.

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    Request Reference FOI 90 22
    Requester Type Journalist
    South Dublin County Council

    A listing of the applications for permission to erect a temporary poster promoting an event, and a full listing of the status of those applications - granted, refused, etc since May 2018. Any policies or other documentation held by the Council which lays out that a poster may be refused if the event it is promoting is outside of the administrative area of the Council. Any material, including correspondences between staff, held by the Council which refer or relate to the Rally for Life since January 2018.

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    Request Reference FOI 99 22
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    Líon na n-iarratas pleanála, ó mhí an Mheithimh 2015- Meitheamh 2022 san áireamh, i gcathrach SDCC, faoi seach, chuig Rannóg Pleanála a nÚdarás Áitiúil faoi seach, ag iarraidh go n-athrófaí úsáid maoine ionas gur féidir é a úsáid. le ligean ar cíos gearrthéarmach?

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    Request Reference FOI 105 20
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    Copies of all exempted development declarations by the Council under Section 5 of the Planning and Development Act 2000 within the last 5 years.

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    Request Reference FOI 109 16
    Requester Type Journalist
    South Dublin County Council

    The total amount spent on printed public notices in newspapers in 2016,2015,2014 2013 and 2012.

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    Request Reference FOI 250 19
    Requester Type Solicitor
    South Dublin County Council

    Documents in relation to ownership,management,maintenance and upkeep and construction of public walkway connecting the R113 to Belgard Square East and any planning applications in respect of the said walkway.

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    Request Reference FOI 13 20
    Requester Type Business
    South Dublin County Council

    All sealed(permanent) traffic orders or bye laws relating to movement of traffic(traffic calming, direction of traffic,turn restrictions,access restrictions,truck restrictions) sealed since January 2017 until present day.

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    Request Reference FOI 16 21
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    Autopsy report on a named dog stated to have died at Ashton Pound.

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    Request Reference FOI 19 21
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    All documents and correspondence without a time limitation pertaining to Pearse Brothers Park and Glenmore Park Rathfarnham.

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    Request Reference FOI 174 22
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    Provide list of GIS locations for Quarries/Pits in SDCC

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    Request Reference FOI 177 22
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    Communications between personnel in SDCC and NPWS for the time period August 2021 to date of receipt of this request

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    Request Reference FOI 128 23
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    I am requesting any and all records since 1 July 2022 to date, which relate to: • Decisions relating to the cataloguing and/or categorising of all Young Adult non-fiction books, including any re-categorisation of such books from Young Adult to Adult; • Any changes which have been made to such cataloguing procedures, and the decision-making process preceding any such changes; • The process by which readers / library members are permitted to advance to Young Adult borrowing categories (aged 12-14 years and 15-17 years, respectively); • The Data Protection Impact Assessment(s) carried out in relation to any requirement which has been implemented by the Library, whereby staff must obtain written consent from parents before young readers are permitted to be moved up to Young Adult category of borrower (whether in the 12-14 years category or the 15-17 years category). The requested records are to include, but not be limited to: • Meeting minutes, memos, diary entries; • Documents, drafts, policies, guidelines, operating procedures, job aids; • Letters, emails, both internal and to/from external sources.

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    Request Reference FOI 144 23
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    Under the freedom of information act, I request the following data: all data relating to vehicles clamped/towed between January 1, 2022 and July 31, 2023 for the SDCC administrative area. Specifically, how many vehicles have been clamped/towed between January 1, 2022 and July 31, 2023. Can the records distinguish between what vehicle was clamped and what was towed. Can the data also include how much money was received in fines as a result of clamps/tows. Can the data also include how many clamps were damaged by people.

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    Request Reference FOI 121 18
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    Request for the following records: 1.The Council Chief Executive's appointments diary for 1st January 2017 to 31st December 2017.2.A list of the Council's land assets with availability identified as being "surplus to requirements" on the State Property Register. 3. The Council's annual financial statements for 2017,both audited and unaudited.

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    Request Reference FOI 42 22
    Requester Type Journalist
    South Dublin County Council

    Details of 2019, 2020 and 2021 (inclusive and by year) regarding the number of people who presented as homeless citing domestic violence/abuse; number in the same timeframe of people deemed active domestic violence cases ; number of refuges or shelters and capacity of same; the number of 'can not accommodate' cases involving those refuges or shelters, again in the same timeframe and as notified to the local authority (ie, people seeking a bed in a refuge or shelter but here no bed is available). Any additional contextual information regarding funding of these refuges and how those who cannot be accommodated in them due to space or capacity issues are housed alternatively.

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    Request Reference FOI 88 18
    Requester Type Journalist
    South Dublin County Council

    Copies of the expense payments claimed by the Council's senior management team including the Chief Executive and directors of services for 2016,2017 and the first three months of 2018 to include notes,estimates or actual figures of payments made through credit cards or any other means used to reimburse the senior management team for expenses incurred.

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    Request Reference FOI 138 16
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    A copy of the successful tender for the 2016 Installation and Maintenance Contract for Power Operated Gates and a copy of the contract agreed with the successful tenderer.

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    Request Reference FOI 125 22
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    SDCCs arrangement with a third party to supply the service of Kenneling stray and surrender dogs: how much this service costs the council per annum

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    Request Reference FOI 131 21
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    Copies of correspondence between the Council( at PO level and above) and Amazon regarding the new Amazon fulfillment centre at Baldonnell and a copy of any proposals regarding tax breaks or subsidies in relation to the centre.

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    Request Reference FOI 141 17
    Requester Type Journalist
    South Dublin County Council

    The number of CCTV & speaker systems that were installed by the Council since 2015,the locationof these and the reason they were installed.The individual cost of installation along with the total over the same period.

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    Request Reference FOI 155 21
    Requester Type Business
    South Dublin County Council

    Payments made by South Dublin County Council to external suppliers for purchases of goods and services between 2020-01-01 and 2020-12-31.

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    Request Reference FOI 201 19
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    Grant applications made on behalf of Greenhills Boys AFC to the Council from2015- 2018 and all information/documents supplied by Grrenhills Boys in support of their application

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    Request Reference FOI 202 19
    Requester Type Oireachtas
    South Dublin County Council

    1.Any internal policy documents or guidance in relation to the amount of information that must be provided in relation to the provisions for cycling in any new road project such as a requirement for planning applications to show the width of a proposed cycle lane and the degree to which the proposed lane is segragated from other vehicle traffic. 2.Any internal documents or guidance in relation to the amount of information that must be provided in relation to the provisions for walking in any new road project such as the width of a proposed footpath,lighting arrangements for the footpath and the degree to which the proposed footpath as segregated from other vehicle traffic.

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    Request Reference FOI 204 19
    Requester Type Journalist
    South Dublin County Council

    All records relating to lobbying by Hines Real Estate Ireland in relation to zoning or development of lands and specifically in relation to the Liffey Valley Shopping Centre Access Study.

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    Request Reference FOI 190 18
    Requester Type Journalist
    South Dublin County Council

    How much the Council spent on Christmas decorations for each of the years 2012-2017 inclusive and its projected spend for 2018.

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    Request Reference FOI 191 18
    Requester Type Oireachtas
    South Dublin County Council

    Request for records regarding whether the Council stands to receive or has received a payment from Irish Public Bodies(IPB) Insurance under that companies release of retained earnings.If yes,how much money has been received to date,on what activities or works precisely has the Council decided to spend this money,how much is to be spent on footpath improvements and basis upon which locations for this work was decided?.Copy correspondence from IPB containing suggestions or recommendations as to how or where these retained earnings should be spent.

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    Request Reference FOI 196 18
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    Request for records held relating to the Presidential Election 2018.

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    Request Reference FOI 70 21
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    Documents relating to requests at some time since 2000 which were rejected to allow a right turn from Templeogue village into Springfield Avenue and the reasons why such requests were rejected.