Received
Decided 15 November 2024
Part-Granted
Request Reference FOI-0296-2024
Requester Type Journalist
Department of Health

I'll go with a start date of 17 September 2024. 1/ copies of any representations (anonymised) received by the department with regard to the expansion of the contraception scheme (as outlined here: https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/legitimate- concerns-raised-over-expanding-contraception-scheme- donnelly-1673491.html). [or] 2/ If there are a large number of such representations and to avoid any volume issues for the department, I wish to be provided under Section 17(4) of the FOI Act with a total number for how many such representations were received. The figure so provided can be exact or rounded to the nearest ten, whichever the department prefers. & 3/ If the total number of representations exceeds thirty, I wish to be provided with the first thirty such pieces of correspondence received i.e. sorted by date from the first