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Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

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  • Received 9 February 2022
    Decided 25 February 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0075-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Copies of any correspondence between the Planning Regulator and the Minister for Housing for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Darragh O' Brien or the Secretary General at the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage from 01/01/2021 to 09/02/2022.

  • Received 4 February 2022
    Decided 24 February 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0058-2022
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Copies of all submission papers and working group papers sent to Minister Darragh O'Brien, Paul Benson and Noel Halvey between 10/06/2021 - 02/02/2022.

  • Received 7 February 2022
    Decided 22 February 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0063-2022
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Communications between Mayo representatives of the Mica/Pyrite Working Group and the Minister, his private secretary and Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage officials who are members of the Mica/Pyrite working group between 10/06/2021-07/02/2022.

  • Received 31 January 2022
    Decided 21 February 2022
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-0054-2022
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Records in relation to the 2008 Local Government Audit Service audit of Limerick City Council.

  • Received 26 January 2022
    Decided 18 February 2022
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-0049-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    A copy of all Housing Delivery Action Plans the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage have received from each local authority in Ireland, as requested under Circular: Housing 32/2021, Housing for All: Housing Delivery Action Plans.

  • Received 13 January 2022
    Decided 17 February 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0016-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Correspondence received by the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage from construction companies, institutional funds involved in property, property consultancies and property industry representative groups relating to Housing for All between the period 01/09/2021-13/01/2022.

  • Received 24 January 2022
    Decided 17 February 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0044-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Records concerning a meeting on Urban Seagulls held on 23/04/2021.

  • Received 26 January 2022
    Decided 17 February 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0047-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    The letter between the Irish Farmers Association and Minister Noonan as outlined in the following lobbying return: https://www.lobbying.ie/return/79851/the-irish- farmers-association---ifa.

  • Received 27 September 2021
    Decided 17 February 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0355-2021
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Records in relation to the Independent Review of planning and governance issues to the development of the Royal Hotel Site, Dublin Street, Carlow.

  • Received 7 February 2022
    Decided 16 February 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0067-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    A random selection of 50 emails received by the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage from members of the public, lobby groups or politicians relating to out of season hedge cutting between 01/03/2021 and 01/09/2021.

  • Received 23 December 2021
    Decided 16 February 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0515-2021
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    a. Terms of reference, or equivalent, for the review group that is looking into the Housing for All commitment to streamline all approval and other pre-contract processes to accelerate the delivery of social housing between 01/09/2021-23/12/2021.b. Minutes for meetings of this group between 01/09/2021-23/12/2021.

  • Received 17 January 2022
    Decided 14 February 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0038-2022
    Requester Type Client
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Licences, derogations and/or associated documents relating to support of specific Foreshore License and Foreshore Lease applications relating to the proposed construction of wind turbines on the area described as the Codling Bank between 01/01/2000-31/02/2021.

  • Received 21 January 2022
    Decided 14 February 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0043-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Records in relation to NPWS reports and investigation files for investigations that were live/active between 01/09/2021 and 31/12/2021 concerning suspected breaches of the Wildlife Acts, the European Communities (Birds and Natural Habitats) Regulations 2011, or SI No. 481 of 2010 (Restrictions on Use of Poison Bait) Regulations 2010, where the offences involved or suspected involved the poisoning of wild animals or birds.

  • Received 31 January 2022
    Decided 14 February 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0051-2022
    Requester Type Staff
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    The agenda and minutes of the meeting between Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage Officials and the Society of Chartered Surveyors of Ireland, held on Friday 03/12/2021.

  • Received 19 January 2022
    Decided 11 February 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0025-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Emails held by Caroline Timmons and Paul Lemass with regards to the selection process of members for the Housing Commission between 23/11/2021-22/12/2021.

  • Received 19 January 2022
    Decided 11 February 2022
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-0033-2022
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Communication between Inland Fisheries Ireland and the legacy Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Government from 09/09/2010 to 21/09/2011 regarding the insertion of the freshwater fish species Pike (Esox lucius) within the Third Schedule - Part 2 of S.I. No. 477/2011 - European Communities (Birds and Natural Habitats) Regulations 2011.

  • Received 17 January 2022
    Decided 10 February 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0029-2022
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Copies of records of audits of Donegal Quarries relating to compliance with the Constructions Product Regulation from 01/01/2015-31/12/2020.

  • Received 11 January 2022
    Decided 9 February 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0019-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    All records held by Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage staff (assistant secretary level and above) connected to judicial review reform in the period 01/06/2021-07/02/2022.

  • Received 12 January 2022
    Decided 9 February 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0021-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Emails relating to a preliminary long-term leasing deal with the pension fund of BAE Systems between the Leasing, HAP and RAS Unit of the Department of Housing Local Government and Heritage and Dublin City Council between 01/10/2021-10/02/2022.

  • Received 17 January 2022
    Decided 9 February 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0028-2022
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    The 2019 Local Government Audit Management Letter sent to Dublin City Council dated 30/10/2020. The 2018 Audit Management Letter sent by the Local Government Auditor to Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council. The 2018 Local Government Audit Management Letter to Longford County Council. The 2020 Local Government Audit of Sligo County Council. The 2019 Local Government Audit Management Letters to Waterford City County Council.

  • Received 17 January 2022
    Decided 9 February 2022
    Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0032-2022
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Meeting agendas and minutes in relation to the Working Group on the Use of Peat Moss from 04/03/2021-06/10/2021.

  • Received 17 January 2022
    Decided 9 February 2022
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-0034-2022
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    A copy of a submission submitted to the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage from the Permanent Secretary of the Department of Environment (Northern Ireland) regarding the Draft Birds and Habitats Regulations 2010.

  • Received 17 January 2022
    Decided 9 February 2022
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-0035-2022
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    A copy of a submission submitted to the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage from the Head of Operations - Inland Fisheries Ireland regarding the Draft Birds and Habitats Regulations 2010.

  • Received 15 December 2021
    Decided 9 February 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0501-2021
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Correspondence within the NPWS related to the works in the basement of Emo court,Co. Laois, pertaining to the OPW, the issuing of a derogation licence and a bat roost, between 01/12/2018-01/12/2020.Records related to the environmental assessment and licensing for the restoration works in Barryscourt, Co. Cork, between 01/01/2017-01/12/2020.Correspondence within the NPWS related to works in Barryscourt Co. Cork, pertaining tithe OPW, and bat roosts, between 01/09/2020- 01/12/2020.

  • Received 11 January 2022
    Decided 8 February 2022
    Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0010-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Records held by Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage staff (assistant secretary level and above) connected to research into the review of planning laws between 01/06/2021-07/02/2022.

  • Received 21 January 2022
    Decided 8 February 2022
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-0041-2022
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Briefing notes and/or meeting minutes from phone calls between the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage and Vulcan Consulting and its client Sonder in relation to short term letting between 01/09/2021 and 31/12/2021.

  • Received 10 January 2022
    Decided 7 February 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0018-2022
    Requester Type Client
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Correspondence regarding the terms of reference for the working group on Mica/Pyrite issues in the period 01/05/2021-15/06/2021.

  • Received 31 January 2022
    Decided 7 February 2022
    Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0050-2022
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Minutes of a meeting held on the 13/07/2020 between Darragh O'Brien and Key Social Housing Delivery Partners Groups.

  • Received 10 December 2021
    Decided 7 February 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0500-2021
    Requester Type Elected-Oireachtas
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Applications made by the Office of Public Works for Emo Court between 01/01/2019-31/12/2021. Correspondence from 01/01/2019-31/12/2021 between NPWS field officer, Kieran Buckley and the NPWS regarding works carried out on Emo Court basement. Correspondence from 01/01/2020-30/09/2020 between Gerry Leckey and the NPWS regarding works carried out on Emo Court basement.

  • Received 7 January 2022
    Decided 4 February 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0013-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Correspondence between Focus Ireland and the Minister regarding Homelessness between 01/09/2021-01/12/2021.

  • Received 7 January 2022
    Decided 4 February 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0017-2022
    Requester Type Client
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Minutes of the Sub -Groups and Interim meetings held into the Mica/Pyrite issues in the homes in Donegal and Mayo. Copies of communications sent by the Donegal Representatives to the Chairman and Vice Chair of these groups during the period 01/06/2021-07/02/2022.

  • Received 21 January 2022
    Decided 4 February 2022
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-0039-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Correspondence between Minister O'Brien and the Director of Pinnacle Public Affairs in relation to housing issues between 01/01/2021-21/01/2022.

  • Received 7 December 2021
    Decided 3 February 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0492-2021
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Records relating to the defective block scheme or mica between 01/10/2021 to 02/12/2021. Correspondence between Minister Darragh O' Brien and staff of PO level and above within the Housing Grants, LA Stock Improvement & Traveller Accommodation Unit regarding the defective block scheme or mica between 01/10/2021 - 02/12/2021.

  • Received 5 January 2022
    Decided 2 February 2022
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-0007-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    A copy of the report into allegations of financial impropriety in the Cavan County Council area. A copy of any subsequent reports or interim reports provided by the local authority to the department or its office of local government oversight.

  • Received 4 January 2022
    Decided 1 February 2022
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-0003-2022
    Requester Type Client
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Email correspondence and meeting minutes between Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage executives and Donegal County Council senior management team in relation the mica issues in Donegal between 01/01/2015-01/01/2022.

  • Received 12 January 2022
    Decided 1 February 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0023-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    List of e-submissions sent to the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage from 01/11/2021 - 12/01/2022.

  • Received 18 January 2022
    Decided 1 February 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0037-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    A list of e-submissions sent to Minister O'Brien between 01/11/2021 and 18/01/2022.

  • Received 6 January 2022
    Decided 31 January 2022
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-0005-2022
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Documentation in relation to hare coursing meetings that have taken place from 01/01/2021 - 06/01/2022 season of hare coursing cruelty.

  • Received 6 January 2022
    Decided 31 January 2022
    Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0006-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Copies of complaints submitted to the Business Operations Management & Digital Communications Unit within the Met Eireann Division and the Quality Customer Service Officer email account with regard to warning or alerts associated with Storm Barra between the period 01/12/2021-05/01/2022.

  • Received 6 January 2022
    Decided 31 January 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0012-2022
    Requester Type Client
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Complaints to Met Eireann regarding the coloured weather warnings during 01/01/2020-31/12/2021.

  • Received 13 January 2022
    Decided 31 January 2022
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-0027-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Records of complaints received from staff which allege that they were bullied/harassed/sexually harassed by fellow staff during 01/01/2019-31/12/2021.

  • Received 31 December 2021
    Decided 28 January 2022
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-0001-2022
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Records in relation to Foreshore License and Foreshore Lease applications relating to the proposed construction of wind turbines on the area described as the Codling Bank between 01/01/2000 - 31/02/2021.

  • Received 4 January 2022
    Decided 28 January 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0009-2022
    Requester Type Client
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Correspondence received and sent by the Minister/Department for Housing, Local Government and Heritage in relation to reform of Seanad Eireann. Correspondence received and sent by the Minister of State with responsibility for Heritage and Electoral Reform in relation to reform of Seanad Eireann. Records created by the Department/Minister/Minister of State in relation to reform of Seanad Eireann Between 27/06/2020-04/01/2022.

  • Received 7 January 2022
    Decided 28 January 2022
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-0015-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Correspondence between the Secretary General and the Chief Executive Officer of Dublin City Council regarding emergency powers to progress housing projects between 01/11/2021-06/01/2022.

  • Received 6 January 2022
    Decided 27 January 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0011-2022
    Requester Type Client
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Documents relating to the application made by Tipperary County Council and to the decision not to allocate funding under the Historic Structures Fund 2020. All scoring and weighting calculations and other considerations that were applied in arriving at that decision.

  • Received 6 January 2022
    Decided 27 January 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0014-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Breakdown of costs regarding a report on the site protection monies paid by Dublin City Council.

  • Received 30 November 2021
    Decided 27 January 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0486-2021
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Records in relation to e-Tender 196124:1 Construction of Contracting Authority Signs.

  • Received 13 January 2022
    Decided 25 January 2022
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-0024-2022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    All expressions of interest (including cover letters)with regards to the Housing Commission sent to the email address 'EOI.Commission@housing.gov.ie'.

  • Received 29 November 2021
    Decided 25 January 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0483-2021
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Copies of correspondence between the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage and the Department of Finance with regard to the zoned land tax. Copies of submissions, memos, reports, reviews, recommendations or other such records prepared for the minister with regard to the zoned land tax.

  • Received 1 December 2021
    Decided 24 January 2022
    Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0491-2021
    Requester Type Elected-Oireachtas
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Records of consultations between the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage and the Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland linked to the enhancements of the defective block scheme. Records related to the development and adoption of the Grant calculation methodology and of the sliding scale. As cited in Departmental press release issued 30/11/2021 on behalf of the Minister.