Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
FOI Requests — 4,000 records (page 18 of 80)
- Received 28 May 2022Decided 29 July 2022Part-GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Zoo reports, including census records and escape reports in the period 01/01/2021 to 27/05/2022.
- Received 28 June 2022Decided 27 July 2022Part-GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
All correspondence between Ronan Group and Paul Hogan (Principal Advisor - Planning Division), connected to the following entry on the Lobbying Register about the "Glass Bottle site, Sandymount Strand, Dublin 4" and "concerns about the timing of delivery of infrastructure to the area". (https://www.lobbying.ie/return/83109/ronan-group-real- estate)
- Received 30 June 2022Decided 27 July 2022Part-GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Records of the appointment of Tom Enright to the board of the Housing Finance Agency.
- Received 15 June 2022Decided 25 July 2022GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
All correspondence between Glenveagh Properties Plc and the following people at the Department; the Minister, Kevin Dillon and Maria Graham connected to the following entry on the Lobbying Register about "Section 28 Guidelines for Planning Authorities on Sustainable and Compact Settlement Guidance in the Housing for All Plan". (https://www.lobbying.ie/return/83987/glenveagh-properties-plc) Minutes connected to the two meetings between Dept. of Housing, Local Government & Heritage staff
- Received 12 July 2022Decided 23 July 2022Part-GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Correspondence between the Minister and, Dave Walsh of An Bord Pleanála, and Paul Hyde, in the period 15/06/2022 and 11/07/2022. Correspondence between the Secretary General and, Dave Walsh of An Bord Pleanála, and Paul Hyde, in the period 15/06/2022 and 11/07/2022.
- Received 13 June 2022Decided 20 July 2022Part-GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Correspondence between the Department's Housing For All Project Management Office and other Departments/State Agencies, in the period 02/09/2021 to 13/06/2022, in relation to action 19/9 of Housing for All: "All Government Departments will examine their existing portfolio of properties and subject to any obligations under the PSC, the LDA Act 2021 or the State Property Act 1954, will place them on the market if they are not required and may be suitable for conversion to residential accommodation"
- Received 27 June 2022Decided 20 July 2022GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
The letter sent by the Minister to local authority Chief Executives and the Chairperson of An Bord Pleanala on February 17, 2022. Correspondence between the Department and Local Authorities about "planning conditions to prohibit multiple sales of housing to a single purchaser, as per the Section 28 guidelines" in the period 17/02/2022 to 23/06/2022.
- Received 27 June 2022Decided 20 July 2022Part-GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
All information and records pertaining to Mr. Paul Hyde's appointment to an Bord Pleanala by the Minister together with a copy of records and letters relating to same and a copy of Mr. Hyde's registrar of interests.
- Received 1 July 2022Decided 20 July 2022Part-GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Records in relation to travel undertaken by the Minister, Minister of State Peter Burke and Minister of State Malcolm Noonan as part of the 2022 St Patrick's Day Programme to Rebuild Connections.
- Received 23 June 2022Decided 18 July 2022RefusedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
All legal advice received by the LA Stock Improvement Programmes and Defective Concrete Blocks Grant Scheme Unit in relation to defective concrete products/blocks/mica in the period 01/01/2019-23/06/2022.
- Received 12 July 2022Decided 18 July 2022Part-GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Records held by the Local Government Auditor which: relate to section 6.4 of the Local Government Audit Service Statutory Audit Report to the Members of Louth County Council for the Year Ended 31 December 2020. relate to section 6.3 of the Local Government Audit Service Statutory Audit Report to the Members of Louth County Council for the Year Ended 31 December 2019. relate to the Fleadh Cheoil in section 7.7 of the Local Government Audit Service Statutory Audit Report to the Members of Louth County Council for the Year Ended 31 December 2018.
- Received 22 June 2022Decided 15 July 2022Part-GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Records from the Regulation Office to Paul Lemass, Assistant Secretary, that contain the following search term: "Engagement with the Regulation Office between 01/01/2016-31/12/2020. Correspondence between the Regulation Office and the Minister/Department relating to specific items in the minutes of a meeting on 21/03/2018. Correspondence between the Regulation Office and the Minister/Department relating to specific items in the minutes of a meeting on 26/04/2018.
- Received 11 July 2022Decided 15 July 2022Part-GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Correspondence between the Department and the European Commission relating to the Derrybrien wind farm, Galway, and a request to close an infringement case related to this development in the period 01/05/2022 to 11/07/2022.
- Received 16 June 2022Decided 11 July 2022GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Correspondence from the CEO of Dublin City Council to the Department's Secretary General, Mr Graham Doyle, in the period 01/01/2022 to 06/06/2022.
- Received 29 June 2022Decided 11 July 2022GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Correspondence between the Department's Secretary General and the Chief Executive of Dublin City Council, in the period 01/01/2022 to 29/06/2022.
- Received 13 June 2022Decided 8 July 2022RefusedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Copies of the results arising from the audit of Donegal Quarries ordered by the Minister in October 2021.
- Received 13 June 2022Decided 6 July 2022Part-GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
The protocol agreement referred to by the Minister as between the Department and the lead authority for the Mid- West region.The annual expenditure programme(s) submitted by the Mid-West region in relation to homeless services to the Department. Records disclosing the approved funding allocations by the Department to the Mid-West region and/or Clare County Council in the period 01/01/2017 to 13/06/2022.
- Received 11 June 2022Decided 5 July 2022Part-GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Correspondence between Minister of State Malcolm Noonan and Irish Water in relation to a waste water treatment plant in An Cheathrú Rua, County Galwayin the period 05/04/2022 to 05/05/2022. Correspondence between the Department and Irish Water, in relation to a waste water treatment plant in An Cheathrú Rua, County Galway in the period 05/04/2022 to 05/05/2022.
- Received 10 June 2022Decided 5 July 2022GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
A record of correspondence in relation to vacant housing units/voids located at St Colmcille Terrace, Granard, Co Longford with the below: Minister of State Paudie Coffey; Minister Coffey’s then-advisor Paul Fox; Aidan O’Reilly then- Department’s Housing Capital Investment Unit; and Ms Bairbre Nic Aogusa, then-Department Assistant Secretary.
- Received 7 June 2022Decided 1 July 2022Part-GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Documentation in relation to breaches of the Section 34 licence to capture live hares by the Loughrea coursing club during the 2021/2022 coursing season.
- Received 7 June 2022Decided 1 July 2022GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Spending incurred by the Department on the Custom House Visitor Centre.
- Received 7 June 2022Decided 30 June 2022Part-GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
A copy of correspondence sent, from the Minister to the Irish Rural Dwellers Association seeking nominations for appointment to the board of An Bord Pleanala. A copy of correspondence received, from the Irish Rural Dwellers Association nominating individuals for appointment to the board of An Bord Pleanala between 01/01/2010-01/05/2014. A copy of correspondence sent, from the Minister to the Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers Association seeking nominations for appointment to An Bord Pleanla. A copy of correspondence received from the Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers Association nominating individuals for appointment to the board of An Bord Pleanala between 01/06/2020- 30/09/2020.
- Received 17 June 2022Decided 30 June 2022RefusedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Copies of any reports held based on monitoring of social media or social media mentions of your organisation. This should include any monitoring outputs, whether they are carried out internally, or by external providers and then provided to your offices. Between 01/03/2022-31/05/2022.
- Received 2 June 2022Decided 29 June 2022Part-GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Correspondence sent and received between Irish Institutional Property and the Minister and Kevin Dillon on the topic of housing delivery, including minutes of any meetings, and internal department briefing notes ahead of any meetings, between 01/01/2022-27/05/2022. Some meetings are referenced in this lobbying return here:https://www.lobbying.ie/return/85060/irish-institutional-property.
- Received 1 June 2022Decided 29 June 2022Part-GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
All correspondence to the Department from nominating bodies concerning the nomination for appointment to the board of An Bord Pleanala between 01/01/2013 to 31/04/2014.
- Received 13 June 2022Decided 29 June 2022Part-GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Individual maps showing proposed and applied for foreshore licences under the Foreshore Act 1933 for site investigation activities linked to the proposed development of offshore windfarm in the area from Dun Laoghaire Southward in the Irish Sea to Arklow South, together with maps of the projected cable corridors where available.
- Received 21 June 2022Decided 29 June 2022Part-GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Records relating to a meeting between J. Benson of Construction Industry Federation and the Minister as outlined in this return:https://www.lobbying.ie/return/84244/construction-industry-federation-cif between 01/01/2022-30/04/2022.
- Received 30 May 2022Decided 28 June 2022GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Copies of any records held in the email accounts of the secretary general or then minister referring or relating to the appointment of P. Hyde to An Bord Pleanala. 01/10/2013- 30/09/2014.
- Received 11 May 2022Decided 27 June 2022RefusedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Records and internal emails between staff of Assistant Principal level and above in relation to the cost effectiveness to include cost-benefit analysis or cost evaluation analysis in relation to the Cro Conaithe Cities Fund within the Affordable Housing Capital Funding and Schemes between 01/05/2021-11/05/2022.
- Received 28 April 2022Decided 24 June 2022Part-GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
A list of the local authorities which have responded to a request from Minister for Housing Darragh O'Brien that all local authorities identify serviced lands that could be used for permanent or temporary housing for refugees. 01/04/2022- 28/04/2022.
- Received 18 May 2022Decided 24 June 2022Part-GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Correspondence between Minister Darragh O' Brien and the Secretary General Graham Doyle and the Housing Agency about the accommodation needs of families from Ukraine between 24/02/2022-17/05/2022. The scale of accommodation available in the Approved Housing Body sector in relation to accommodation needs of families from Ukraine. Any overviews/reports/briefing documents forwarded by the Housing Agency to Minister Darragh O' Brien and the Secretary General Graham Doyle in relation to accommodation needs of families from Ukraine between 24/02/2022- 17/05/2022.
- Received 26 May 2022Decided 24 June 2022Part-GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Copies of all of the applications made by each of the four Dublin local authorities for URDF funding under Call 2 of the Urban Regeneration and Development Fund (URDF) and the scoresheets for each of those applications.
- Received 14 June 2022Decided 24 June 2022RefusedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Correspondence between The Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) and Darragh O'Brien, Minister at Department of Housing, connected to the following entry on the Lobbying Register about Housing for All Policy. (https://www.lobbying.ie/return/83420/the-irish-farmers-association---ifa).
- Received 15 June 2022Decided 24 June 2022RefusedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Correspondence between Ronan Group and Darragh O'Brien, Minister at Department of Housing, connected to the following entry on the Lobbying Register about the "Glass Bottle site,Sandymount Strand, Dublin 4" and "concerns about the timing of delivery of infrastructure to the area". (https://www.lobbying.ie/return/83109/ronan-group-real-estate).
- Received 1 June 2022Decided 23 June 2022RefusedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
A copy of emails between the Departments Secretary General Graham Doyle and the following: G. Egan, An Bord Pleanla, P. Hyde, An Bord Pleanla, C. Clarke, An Bord Pleanla and Remy Farrell, SC. Between 15/04/2022-01/06/2022.
- Received 13 June 2022Decided 23 June 2022Part-GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Copies of the correspondence sent by the Independent Broadcasters of Ireland executive director to Minister for Housing Darragh O' Brien concerning Wexford County Councils alleged interference into editorial content at South East Radio and of any reply sent by the minister to this letter between 01/05/2022-31/05/2022.
- Received 13 June 2022Decided 23 June 2022RefusedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Correspondence received or sent by Minister Darragh O' Brien and Minister Malcolm Noonan in relation to the following amendment (PART 8 LOTTERY FUNDRAISING BY POLITICAL PARTIES) between 02/05/2022-13/06/2022. Correspondence received by Minister Darragh O' Brien and Minister Malcolm Noonan from any political party in relation to the above amendment between 02/05/2022-13/06/2022.
- Received 18 May 2022Decided 20 June 2022RefusedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Correspondence between Minister Darragh O' Brien and the Secretary General Graham Doyle and the Health Service Executive about the properties put forward by the HSE for families from Ukraine between 24/02/2022-17/05/2022. The list of all potential properties put forward by the HSE to accommodate families from Ukraine between 24/02/2022- 17/05/2022.
- Received 24 May 2022Decided 20 June 2022Part-GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Minute meetings of the Planning Matters in Gaeltacht Areas Working Group as well as documents circulated for discussion or presentations made at those meetings of the Working Group between 01/05/2021 until 24/05/2022.
- Received 27 May 2022Decided 20 June 2022Part-GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Records in relation to alleged irregularities in the postal votes in Local Elections 2019 in the county of Sligo and in the General Election 2020 in the constituency of Sligo/Leitrim/South Donegal/North Leitrim between 01/01/2019- 27/05/2022.
- Received 1 June 2022Decided 20 June 2022GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Correspondence, or minutes of the meeting, between B. Hayes and Minister O'Brien during 2022. Details of the meeting are here:https://www.lobbying.ie/return/85260/banking--payments-federation-ireland.
- Received 26 May 2022Decided 17 June 2022Part-GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Records of events where paid services of MCs, conference hosts, after-dinner speakers, conference or event moderators, broadcasters etc. were acquired and the names of the people hired for each of these events to include individual pay for these persons per event between 01/01/2017-27/05/2022.
- Received 19 April 2022Decided 16 June 2022Part-GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Correspondence sent/received by the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage and the Secretary General relating to the provision of housing for Ukrainian refugees between 24/02/2022-13/04/2022.
- Received 10 May 2022Decided 15 June 2022Part-GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Correspondence in relation to allegations of conflicts of interest relating to P.Hyde between staff of Assistant Principal level and above within the Planning Governance and Oversight Unit and persons within An Bord Pleanala from 01/04/2022-28/04/2022. Correspondence in relation to allegations of conflicts of interest relating to P.Hyde between the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage and P. Hyde from 01/04/2022-28/04/2022. A copy of the terms of reference for the Remy Farrell SC report into P.Hyde.
- Received 1 June 2022Decided 15 June 2022RefusedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Records of all meetings and contacts between Minister Darragh O' Brien and the following in relation to the round table meeting re to Poolbeg SDZ: Dublin City Council, Ronan Group Real Estate, NAMA, Lioncor between 03/02/2022- 19/05/2022 and Oaktree Capital, Cronin Sutton Consultants, Tom Phillips Associates, Henning Larsen Architects, Cushman and Wakefield, NAMA, Wordsearch Place, Eamonn Ryan between 20/02/2022-19/05/2022.
- Received 2 June 2022Decided 15 June 2022RefusedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
A copy of emails between Minister Darragh O'Brien and the following: G. Egan, An Bord Pleanla, P. Hyde, An Bord Pleanla, C. Clarke, An Bord Pleanla and Remy Farrell, SC. Between 15/04/2022-01/06/2022.
- Received 6 May 2022Decided 14 June 2022Part-GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Emails between terry.allen@chg.gov.ie and individuals between 01/04/2021-31/05/2021.
- Received 18 May 2022Decided 14 June 2022RefusedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Records in relation to the ongoing conservation works' at Cairn T, Loughcrew, National monument listing ME015- 012004.
- Received 13 May 2022Decided 13 June 2022RefusedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Notes of the meetings of the Working Group to examine defects in Housing in the period 01/03/2022 to 26/04/2022.
- Received 12 May 2022Decided 10 June 2022GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
A copy of the recent reports filed by the 31 local authorities with updated figures on vacant site levy collection rates.