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Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

FOI Requests — 4,047 records (page 50 of 81)

  • Received 26 January 2017
    Decided 22 February 2017
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-2017-032
    Requester Type Elected-Oireachtas
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    ​All records relating to communications between Department of Finance and Minister and Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government in relation to Residential Tenancies Bill 2016.

  • Received 7 February 2017
    Decided 22 February 2017
    Granted
    Request Reference FOI-2017-043
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    ​Copy of the safety certificates for the years 2015 and 2016 in relation to the Chu Chulainn Roller Coaster at the Tayto Park Theme Park.

  • Received 8 February 2017
    Decided 22 February 2017
    Granted
    Request Reference FOI-2017-044
    Requester Type Media
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    ​All internal and external correspondence between 06/01/2017 and 16/01/2017 relating to the serving of termination notices on residents of the Strand Hotel Apartments in Limerick by Sova Properties Ltd.

  • Received 26 January 2017
    Decided 21 February 2017
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-2017-033
    Requester Type Media
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    ​List of external legal practitioners paid for services carried out on behalf of the Department, include name of practitioner, sum paid and where possible general description of work carried out for 2015 and 2016.

  • Received 20 January 2017
    Decided 17 February 2017
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-2017-025
    Requester Type Media
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Records relating to meeting between Irish Water and Secretary General, John McCarthy in relation to Lobbying return - 12854.

  • Received 20 January 2017
    Decided 16 February 2017
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-2017-022
    Requester Type Media
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    ​Correspondence from Bartra Capital on the subject of ICAVs that has been registered with the Lobbying Register 12653.

  • Received 20 January 2017
    Decided 16 February 2017
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-2017-023
    Requester Type Media
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    ​Copy of letters sent to Minister Coveney and Bob Jordan by Ireland Residential Properties Reit PLC outlined in lobbying return 12939.

  • Received 24 January 2017
    Decided 16 February 2017
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-2017-027
    Requester Type Media
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    ​Documents and correspondence relating to standards including complaints inspections reports of accommodation for the homeless including hotels and hostels since 01/01/2016 to 24/01/2017.

  • Received 24 January 2017
    Decided 16 February 2017
    Granted
    Request Reference FOI-2017-030
    Requester Type Media
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Correspondence between Minister Coveney and Home Sweet Home and Apollo House campaigners since 01/12/2016 to 24/01/2017. Also any reports/memos drawn up by the Department in relation to the Apollo House occupation.​

  • Received 24 January 2017
    Decided 16 February 2017
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-2017-037
    Requester Type Media
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    ​Correspondence between Lens Media Ltd / Dublin Bay Studios lobbying return 13381. Correspondence between Paul Hewson and Coveney in relation to Poolbeg lobbying return 13056.

  • Received 20 January 2017
    Decided 15 February 2017
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-2017-024
    Requester Type Media
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    ​Correspondence between Irish Residential Properties Reit and Minister Coveney since 01/10/2016.

  • Received 23 January 2017
    Decided 15 February 2017
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-2017-026
    Requester Type Non-Personal
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    ​All correspondence relating to Home Sweet Home occupation of Apollo House - 14/12/2016 to 23/01/2017.

  • Received 24 January 2017
    Decided 15 February 2017
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-2017-031
    Requester Type Media
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Correspondence between Department and AirBnB during 2016 and 2017.

  • Received 2 February 2017
    Decided 15 February 2017
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-2017-040
    Requester Type Media
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    ​Correspondence to/from Air BnB from 06/05/2016 to 01/02/2017.

  • Received 18 January 2017
    Decided 14 February 2017
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-2017-017
    Requester Type Media
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    ​Copies of any minutes of the meeting between Minister Coveney and Janssen Biologics outlined in lobbying.ie. Briefing material related to the meeting.

  • Received 20 January 2017
    Decided 14 February 2017
    Granted
    Request Reference FOI-2017-021
    Requester Type Media
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    ​All correspondence relating to the Minister and the Department's engagement with the Home Sweet Home campaign group.

  • Received 6 January 2017
    Decided 10 February 2017
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-2017-005
    Requester Type Elected-Oireachtas
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    ​All correspondence relating to the appointment of the members of the European Committee of the Regions for the period 2015 to 2020 with particular reference to the arrangement of appointment by the Minister of Leaders of the Irish Delegation for this period please.

  • Received 16 January 2017
    Decided 10 February 2017
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-2017-013
    Requester Type Non-Personal
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    ​Minutes of meeting at Custom House on 23/11/2016 involving Expert Panel established to investigate the problems that have emerged in the concrete block work of certain dwellings in Donegal and Mayo and concrete industry and academic experts Professor Roger West, Jim Mansfield, John Kelly and John Maguire. Any additional documentation or reports provided to the expert panel by those concrete industry and academic experts.

  • Received 13 January 2017
    Decided 9 February 2017
    Granted
    Request Reference FOI-2017-010
    Requester Type Media
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    ​All correspondence between Minister's Office and the Home Sweet Home campaign group related to the occupation of Apollo House. All internal Departmental correspondence relating to negotiations with the Home Sweet Home group - internal discussions on how to resolve the issue.

  • Received 13 January 2017
    Decided 9 February 2017
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-2017-011
    Requester Type Media
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    ​Correspondence in relation to Section 30 of the Planning and Development (Housing) and Residential Tenancies Bill 2016 which limits the circumstances in which a landlord may not terminate a tenancy on the ground that they wish to sell a dwelling.

  • Received 18 January 2017
    Decided 9 February 2017
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-2017-016
    Requester Type Media
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    ​All correspondence between Bill Nowlan/WK Nowlan Property Ltd and Minister Coveney or his office since the start of 2016.

  • Received 11 January 2017
    Decided 3 February 2017
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-2017-007
    Requester Type Media
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    ​A list of the local authorities in each city and county responsible for inspecting emergency accommodation for those who are homeless or who are at risk of becoming homeless, including hostels and accommodation provided by non-governmental organisations. A list of the names in each city and county of all emergency accommodation for those who are homeless or who are at risk of becoming homeless, including hostels and accommodation provided by non- governmental organisations. All inspection records carried out in these premises over the past 12 months.

  • Received 5 January 2017
    Decided 1 February 2017
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-2017-003
    Requester Type Media
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    ​Records from 01/08/2016 to 15/12/2016 relating to the Strategy for the Rental Sector published on 13/12/2016.

  • Received 16 January 2017
    Decided 1 February 2017
    Granted
    Request Reference FOI-2017-015
    Requester Type Media
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    ​Information in relation to NPPR payments.

  • Received 24 January 2017
    Decided 1 February 2017
    Granted
    Request Reference FOI-2017-028
    Requester Type Non-Personal
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    ​All correspondence in relation to Athlone Boundary Review from 01/11/2016 to 24/01/2017

  • Received 27 January 2017
    Decided 1 February 2017
    Granted
    Request Reference FOI-2017-034
    Requester Type Media
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    ​Copy of the Housing Agency Report examining rent pressure zones, received by Minister Coveney in January 2017.

  • Received 13 January 2017
    Decided 31 January 2017
    Granted
    Request Reference FOI-2017-012
    Requester Type Media
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    ​Correspondence between Sova Properties Ltd and/or parent company Lalco Holdings Ltd and/or Oaktree Capital Management and Minister Simon Coveney or department officials relating to eviction notices serviced at The Strand Apartments Complex Limerick for period 01/01/2017 to 13/01/2017.

  • Received 12 January 2017
    Decided 27 January 2017
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-2017-008
    Requester Type Non-Personal
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    ​All correspondence between Muintir na Tire and Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government in respect of programmes where funding was provided between 01/01/2012 and 12/01/2017.

  • Received 3 January 2017
    Decided 26 January 2017
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-2017-002
    Requester Type Media
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    ​All records relating to meetings between the Minister Simon Coveney and National Treasury Management Agency and National Asset Management Agency between 01/06/2016 to 31/12/2016 in relation to Rental Market.

  • Received 6 January 2017
    Decided 26 January 2017
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-2017-004
    Requester Type Non-Personal
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Information relating to the working group that prepared the Dog Breeding Establishments Guidelines 2016.

  • Received 28 December 2016
    Decided 25 January 2017
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-2016-392
    Requester Type Media
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    ​All briefing documents and internal correspondences between officials or given to the Minister regarding the rental strategy, to include, correspondence to and from the Department of Finance relating to the same matter.

  • Received 30 November 2016
    Decided 24 January 2017
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-2016-373
    Requester Type Elected-Oireachtas
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    ​The NewEra report prepared for the Government on funding options for Irish Water as referenced on page 17, paragraph 2.4.28 of the Report on the Funding of Domestic Public Water Services in Ireland. The NewEra report is examining matters such as the financial cost of external borrowing versus the provision of funds from central government sources.

  • Received 22 December 2016
    Decided 20 January 2017
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-2016-390
    Requester Type Media
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    ​The amount each city and county council paid for emergency accommodation, to provide accommodation for the homeless, or those at risk of homelessness. You request the amount paid by each city and county in Ireland in each month between 2014 and 22/12/2016.

  • Received 22 December 2016
    Decided 20 January 2017
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-2016-391
    Requester Type Media
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    ​The costs of external media monitoring services or any same such service for each year from 2006 to 22/12/2016. Details of any contracts or agreed statements of services provided.

  • Received 24 November 2016
    Decided 19 January 2017
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-2016-365
    Requester Type Media
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    ​All records shared between the Department of Housing and Department of Finance or other Government Departments in relation to reforms of housing rental market, including rent certainty between 28/10/2015 and 23/11/2016. All correspondence between Department and Ires Reit, Kennedy Wilson, Mars Capital, Pepper Group, Blackstone, Hibernia Reit, Hines, Lone Star, Goldman Sachs, CarVal, Global Management, Deutsche Bank, Cerberus, AIB, Bank of Ireland, Ulster Bank, Permanent TSB and Nama in relation to reforms of the housing rental market, including rent certainty between 28/10/2015 to 23/11/2016.

  • Received 29 November 2016
    Decided 19 January 2017
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-2016-370
    Requester Type Media
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    ​Records prepared for the Minister in relation to Dog Breeding Establishments and Puppy Farms, to include documents exchanged between the Department and the Veterinary Council of Ireland and/or the ISPCA in relation to Dog Breeding Establishments and Puppy Farms. All documentation relating to puppy farm inspections between 01/01/2016 and 29/11/2016, to include the number of seizures, closure orders, arrests, prosecutions issued and the number of farms inspected.

  • Received 22 December 2016
    Decided 19 January 2017
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-2016-389
    Requester Type Media
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    ​The amount each city and county council paid to homeless organisations, each month, and broken down by organisation from 2014 to 22/12/2016.

  • Received 19 December 2016
    Decided 17 January 2017
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-2016-385
    Requester Type Media
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    ​Copies of all internal audits carried out by the Department from 01/06/2016 to 19/12/2016.

  • Received 19 December 2016
    Decided 17 January 2017
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-2016-386
    Requester Type Media
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    ​Copies all internal audits carried out by agencies or bodies under the aegis of the Department, of which a copy has been forwarded to the Department/Minister for consideration, for the period 01/06/2016 to 19/12/2016.

  • Received 20 December 2016
    Decided 17 January 2017
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-2016-387
    Requester Type Media
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    ​All representations, communications, lobbying to the Department and its ministers on government's strategy for the rental sector.

  • Received 20 December 2016
    Decided 17 January 2017
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-2016-388
    Requester Type Media
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    ​All submissions from other Government Departments on the Strategy for the Rental Sector.

  • Received 16 December 2016
    Decided 17 January 2017
    Granted
    Request Reference FOI-2016-393
    Requester Type Media
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    ​The number of people employed by the Department, broken down by gender. The average pay for male employees and the average pay for female employees within the Department, and a breakdown of gender at each pay scale.

  • Received 14 December 2016
    Decided 13 January 2017
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-2016-383
    Requester Type Media
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    ​Submissions received from Construction Industry Federation from 01/01/2015 to 14/12/2016.Copies of any correspondence, written and electronic, between CIF and the Minister or Minister's office from 01/01/2015 to 14/12/2016.

  • Received 14 December 2016
    Decided 12 January 2017
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-2016-384
    Requester Type Elected-Oireachtas
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    ​Correspondence, reports, memos, e-mails, letters and other documentation concerning Irish Water and the company receiving, requesting or being given access to DPP files on water protesters.

  • Received 16 November 2016
    Decided 6 January 2017
    Granted
    Request Reference FOI-2016-360
    Requester Type Media
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    ​Minutes/correspondence between American Chamber of Commerce chief executive Mark Redmond and Housing Minister Simon Coveney and Department of Housing secretary general John McCarthy in relation to the Action Plan for Housing 2016.

  • Received 7 December 2016
    Decided 30 December 2016
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-2016-380
    Requester Type Media
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    A breakdown of the legal fees incurred, and compensation paid (where applicable), for civil cases taken against the Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government from 01/01/2016 to 07/12/2016.

  • Received 30 November 2016
    Decided 29 December 2016
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-2016-372
    Requester Type Media
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Details of all the gifts received and given by the Minister between 01/12/2015 and 30/11/2016, to include: the type of gift and its value; who gave it/to whom it was given; when and where the gift was given/received and the reason for the presentation. Also all correspondence to and from the Minister’s office in relation to the sourcing and/or purchase of items to be used as gifts to be handed out by the Minister on trips abroad or upon welcoming people to Ireland.

  • Received 5 December 2016
    Decided 29 December 2016
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-2016-375
    Requester Type Media
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Records regarding the cost of renaming the Department Environment, Community and Local Government to the Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government, between 01/05/2016 and 05/12/2016.

  • Received 17 October 2016
    Decided 21 December 2016
    Granted
    Request Reference FOI-2016-325
    Requester Type Media
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    ​All correspondence between the Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government and the Housing Agency during 2016 regarding the "Help to Buy" scheme announced in the Budget.

  • Received 19 October 2016
    Decided 21 December 2016
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-2016-330
    Requester Type Media
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    ​All briefing documents given to the Minister and his officials regarding the decision to introduce a first-time buyers scheme in the Budget. All internal correspondences between officials regarding the introduction of a first-time buyers scheme in the Budget.