Department of Culture, Communications and Sport

An FOI Act request regarding the National Parks and Wildlife Service's Predator Control Scheme. I wish to see all email and other correspondence, documentation and records relating to certain elements of the scheme, set out below:The terms of the contract awarded to the people employed to cull foxes and birds (magpies and crows) in Connemara. (I understand I cannot have access to the personal details of individuals named in such contracts). All emails and other correspondence relating to the culling operations, in particular on the subjects of landowner permission to cull, firearms regulations and trespassing.Records setting out the type of rifles used by culling contractors and the vehicles they use. Records of any transgressions of the law by culling contractors Records of complaint from the public, about culling contractors.Records or correspondence about the use of Lamps by culling contractors, for hunting.Records of NPWS application for permission/license for culling contractor to hunt and shoot from a vehicle