Received 30 May 2014
Decided 30 May 2014
Transferred
Request Reference FOI-2014-081
Requester Type Business/Interest Group
Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Copies of any circulars issued by the Department of Environment to Local Authorities concerning their obligations in relation to inspection of bridges in their functional area, in particular any template which might have been issued concerning inspection details.   Any guidelines concerning inventory of bridges, numbering system or recording of bridges, dates of examinations, regularity with which examinations should be conducted, and if remedial works are necessary arising from such an inspection, whether or not there is any protocol in place for follow up inspections to verify that the work has been satisfactorily and safely carried out​