South Dublin County Council

Under the provisions of the Freedom of Information Act 2014, I am requesting the following information from South Dublin County Council. 1. Please provide details of the total amount South Dublin County Council paid out in compensation for public liability claims from November 2023 to November 2024. 2. Please provide a breakdown of the total amount paid out in compensation for public liability claims from November 2022 to November 2023 for comparison. 3. Please provide the total number of public liability claims settled by South Dublin County Council within the past year (Nov 2023 - Nov 2024) and the total number of claims settled in the previous year (Nov 2022 - Nov 2023). 4. Could you break down the claims by type, such as falls on footpaths, slips, public liability claims, material damages (e.g., potholes), and personal injuries? If possible, could you provide details of some of the cases settled, with personal information redacted?