Received 20 January 2025
Decided 18 February 2025
Part-Granted
Request Reference FOI-8-2025
Requester Type Journalist
Office of Public Works

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 Office of Public Works (OPW), Dated between June 1, 2024 and the date of this request: Records of correspondence between OPW acting head of corporate services/ acting assistant secretary Pat Fitzsimons and representatives on behalf of Dublin Zoo regarding requests and discussion around funding and supports for the zoo. Records of correspondence between OPW acting head of corporate services/ acting assistant secretary Pat Fitzsimons and representatives on behalf of Fota Wildlife Park regarding requests and discussion around funding and supports for the park. Records of correspondence between OPW chairman John Conlon and representatives on behalf of Dublin Zoo regarding requests and discussion around funding and supports for the zoo. Records of correspondence between OPW chairman John Conlon and representatives on behalf of Fota Wildlife Park regarding requests and discussion around funding and supports for the park. Records of correspondence between OPW Minister Kieran O’Donnell and representatives on behalf of Dublin Zoo regarding requests and discussion around funding and supports for the zoo. Records of correspondence between OPW Minister Kieran O’Donnell and representatives on behalf of Fota Wildlife Park regarding requests and discussion around funding and supports for the park.