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Westmeath County Council

FOI Requests — 411 records

Note: Not all FOI requests have a specified time period, and therefore not all requests appear in this chart.

  • Received 16 November 2023
    Decided —
    Request Reference 68/2023
    Requester Type —
    Westmeath County Council

    Records relating to how much Celtic Media Group was paid to produce the Supplement re “Transformation – 1912-1923 in

  • Received 6 December 2023
    Decided —
    Request Reference 74/2023
    Requester Type —
    Westmeath County Council

    Records in relation to the Order made by the CEO of WCC regarding the continuation of provisions in the Development Plan for Athlone town

  • Received 26 August 2024
    Decided 20 September 2024
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 59/2024
    Requester Type —
    Westmeath County Council

    Records relating to; 1. Total no. of public complaints regarding the L1601 2. Breakdown of complaints by category 3. No. of individual complainants per complaint type

  • Received 19 August 2024
    Decided 17 September 2024
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 56/2024
    Requester Type —
    Westmeath County Council

    Records relating to the following covering 2022-July 2024 • Number of fines/enforcement notices issued for illegal dumping • Number of suspected illegal dumping incidents reported and investigated • Tonnage of waste removed and associated costs • Prosecutions, convictions, and any recompense received • Council expenditure on legal fees relating to correspondence and prosecutions • A statement on measures taken to address illegal dumping

  • Received 5 August 2024
    Decided 26 August 2024
    Refused
    Request Reference 58/2024
    Requester Type —
    Westmeath County Council

    Records relating to; 1. All Credit Card Statements for December 2023, January 2024, and June 2024 2. All Bank Account Statements for December 2023, January 2024, and June 2024

  • Received 12 July 2024
    Decided 16 August 2024
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 48/2024
    Requester Type —
    Westmeath County Council

    • Records of road-marking inspection and maintenance on Sean Costello Street, Athlone, and the policy/procedure governing road-marking maintenance • Parking fine appeal statistics for the Athlone–Moate area for the past 10 years, and the procedure used to decide appeals • Any training or guidance documents used by staff when determining parking fine appeals • Relevant internal communications concerning parking enforcement/appeals and road-marking maintenance (past 10 years)

  • Received 10 July 2024
    Decided 1 August 2024
    Granted
    Request Reference 47/2024
    Requester Type —
    Westmeath County Council

    List of all official and non-official Traveller halting sites in your local authority area.

  • Received 12 July 2024
    Decided 1 August 2024
    Granted
    Request Reference 49/2024
    Requester Type —
    Westmeath County Council

    Records relating to retirement gratuity payments for former elected members of Westmeath County Council

  • Received 23 July 2023
    Decided 30 July 2024
    Refused
    Request Reference 52/2024
    Requester Type —
    Westmeath County Council

    Records regarding the Budget for road, paths and public lighting for L5518 link road between N52 & N51. Allocated figure.

  • Received 20 June 2024
    Decided 9 July 2024
    Granted
    Request Reference 46/2024
    Requester Type —
    Westmeath County Council

    Records for statistical information covering 2022, 2023, & Jan.–May 2024 on: • The number of stray dogs collected by the dog warden and placed in shelters. • The number of on-the-spot fines issued to dog owners, including: The value of each fine, and o How many of those fines o were paid during the same periods.

  • Received 1 March 2024
    Decided 21 March 2024
    Granted
    Request Reference 17/2024
    Requester Type —
    Westmeath County Council

    Requesting information in relation to the HAP Scheme administered by WCC. 1. What are the HAP limits/threshold in Westmeath for a couple with three children under the age of 10? 2. Does WCC operate the DISCRETIONARY additional payment of 35% above the standard limits? 3. What criteria is used to determine if a HAP applicant/participant qualifies for the 35% Discretionary payment?

  • Received 3 January 2024
    Decided 23 January 2024
    Refused
    Request Reference 03/2024
    Requester Type —
    Westmeath County Council

    Records regarding how much was spent by WCC on catering services in 2023 (Jan.-Dec. inclusive)

  • Received 4 January 2023
    Decided 2 February 2023
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 01/2023
    Requester Type —
    Westmeath County Council

    Records in regard to Slurry spreading complaints

  • Received 22 November 2022
    Decided 12 January 2023
    Granted
    Request Reference 62/2022
    Requester Type —
    Westmeath County Council

    Records concerning quarries / pits

  • Received 30 November 2022
    Decided 22 December 2022
    Granted
    Request Reference 63/2022
    Requester Type —
    Westmeath County Council

    Records relating to coronial services in Westmeath from January 1, 2021 to December 31, 2021

  • Received 15 November 2022
    Decided 13 December 2022
    Granted
    Request Reference 61/2022
    Requester Type —
    Westmeath County Council

    Records concerning Scheme 1 Project “Dublin to Galway Cycleway Whitegates to Athlone Castle Link

  • Received 19 September 2022
    Decided 8 December 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 47/2022
    Requester Type —
    Westmeath County Council

    Records concerning Scheme 1 Project “Dublin to Galway Cycleway Whitegates to Athlone Castle Link a& Scheme 2 Project, “Athlone Pedestrian & Cycleway Bridge

  • Received 8 November 2022
    Decided 25 November 2022
    Refused
    Request Reference 60/2022
    Requester Type —
    Westmeath County Council

    Records in relation to • WCC’s Microsoft Licensing Enterprise Agreement for Volume Licensing • A MOU with Microsoft • Microsoft Enrolment for software licensing

  • Received 12 November 2022
    Decided 18 November 2022
    Granted
    Request Reference 59/2022
    Requester Type —
    Westmeath County Council

    Records regarding personal injury claims due to potholes that were settled by WCC between 2017 & 2022 and the total value of the compensation pay outs made as a result of those claims

  • Received 5 October 2022
    Decided 3 November 2022
    Refused
    Request Reference 54/2022
    Requester Type —
    Westmeath County Council

    Records regarding fire safety certificate for coffee shop at a Caravan Park in Westmeath

  • Received 20 October 2022
    Decided 3 November 2022
    Granted
    Request Reference 57/2022
    Requester Type —
    Westmeath County Council

    Records regarding agri water pollution incidents

  • Received 22 September 2022
    Decided 21 October 2022
    Refused
    Request Reference 49/2022
    Requester Type —
    Westmeath County Council

    Records containing address, folio no., purchase price/date & vendor name in respect of all land & property purchased by the Council from 01/01/08 to 22/09/22

  • Received 28 September 2022
    Decided 19 October 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 52/2022
    Requester Type —
    Westmeath County Council

    Records concerning names & addresses of the streets that WCC has recorded in the past 12 months with fly-tipping incidents

  • Received 23 September 2022
    Decided 18 October 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 51/2022
    Requester Type —
    Westmeath County Council

    Records regarding the Galway to Athlone Greenway

  • Received 16 September 2022
    Decided 14 October 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 50/2022
    Requester Type —
    Westmeath County Council

    Records concerning OIC- 119786-S8G1X7 and FOI 55- 2021

  • Received 1 September 2022
    Decided 7 October 2022
    Granted
    Request Reference 46/2022
    Requester Type —
    Westmeath County Council

    Records regarding ethics declarations from Councillors

  • Received 1 October 2022
    Decided 7 October 2022
    Refused
    Request Reference 53/2022
    Requester Type —
    Westmeath County Council

    Records in relation to all neglected / mistreated / malnourished dogs seized by WCC in the past 12 months

  • Received 21 July 2022
    Decided 6 October 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 32/2022
    Requester Type —
    Westmeath County Council

    Records in relation to Taking in Charge of Estates

  • Received 24 August 2022
    Decided 30 September 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 43/2022
    Requester Type —
    Westmeath County Council

    Records regarding sales and purchases of land/property to and from elected officials (local/government officials)

  • Received 30 August 2022
    Decided 28 September 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 44/2022
    Requester Type —
    Westmeath County Council

    Records regarding any correspondence between WCC and the owners/developers of a site at Oak Crest, Ballinderry Road

  • Received 19 August 2022
    Decided 20 September 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 42/2022
    Requester Type —
    Westmeath County Council

    Records in relation to property files held by WCC concerning certain property transactions & rental agreements

  • Received 15 August 2022
    Decided 16 September 2022
    Withdrawn
    Request Reference 37/2022
    Requester Type —
    Westmeath County Council

    Records relating to rental properties

  • Received 18 August 2022
    Decided 16 September 2022
    Granted
    Request Reference 40/2022
    Requester Type —
    Westmeath County Council

    Records regarding vacant/unoccupied properties owned by the Council.

  • Received 17 August 2022
    Decided 15 September 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 39/2022
    Requester Type —
    Westmeath County Council

    Records concerning a property at Ashfield, Mullingar and Oak Crest, Mullingar

  • Received 11 August 2022
    Decided 12 September 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 36/2022
    Requester Type —
    Westmeath County Council

    Records relating to Athlone Flood Defence Scheme and in particular Flood Cell 1 Deerpark

  • Received 17 August 2022
    Decided 12 September 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 38/2022
    Requester Type —
    Westmeath County Council

    Records relating to contractors’ payments

  • Received 11 August 2022
    Decided 8 September 2022
    Granted
    Request Reference 35/2022
    Requester Type —
    Westmeath County Council

    Records relating to WCC 2018 purchase of property at Ashefield, Mullingar

  • Received 14 July 2022
    Decided 15 August 2022
    Refused
    Request Reference 31/2022
    Requester Type —
    Westmeath County Council

    Records pertaining to requests for planning permission for peat extraction on sites above 30ha since 2021. 2. Records pertaining to peat extraction without planning permission on sites above 30ha (warning/enforcement/legal letters, information from members of the public, correspondence with site operators). 3. Correspondence with the EPA, if any, in relation to peat extraction on sites above 30ha. Please can I have this information in electronic format.

  • Received 7 July 2022
    Decided 11 August 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 33/2022
    Requester Type —
    Westmeath County Council

    Records in relation to Galway to Athlone Greenway

  • Received 8 July 2022
    Decided 8 August 2022
    Granted
    Request Reference 30/2022
    Requester Type —
    Westmeath County Council

    A copy of all draft versions and the final version of the Housing Delivery Action Plan submitted by WCC to the Dept. of HLG&H, as requested under Circ: Housing 32/2021, Housing for All: Housing Delivery Action Plans. Any correspondence between the council and the Dept. of HLG&H in relation to the Housing Delivery Action Plan.

  • Received 24 June 2022
    Decided 4 August 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 26/2022
    Requester Type —
    Westmeath County Council

    Records in relation to all CCTV cameras that WCC have procured from 2017 until the present

  • Received 22 June 2022
    Decided 19 July 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 29/2022
    Requester Type —
    Westmeath County Council

    Records in relation to enforcement notices – between WCC planning department and Omard Mushroom Limited, relating to industrial peat extraction at Doon, County Westmeath.

  • Received 20 June 2022
    Decided 18 July 2022
    Granted
    Request Reference 28/2022
    Requester Type —
    Westmeath County Council

    Records in relation to what WCC spent each year on social media, radio and newspaper advertising from 2020 to date

  • Received 11 May 2022
    Decided 9 June 2022
    Granted
    Request Reference 22/2022
    Requester Type —
    Westmeath County Council

    Records relating to the costs of boarding up vacant and derelict buildings

  • Received 13 May 2022
    Decided 16 May 2022
    Granted
    Request Reference 23/2022
    Requester Type —
    Westmeath County Council

    Records relating to claims made by motorists regarding pothole damage to their vehicle in 2021 and 2020 Records relating to claims made out motorists regarding claims made from pothole damage to their vehicles in 2021 & 2020.

  • Received 18 March 2022
    Decided 9 May 2022
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 18/2022
    Requester Type —
    Westmeath County Council

    Records concerning Delvin Tyres

  • Received 21 April 2022
    Decided 22 April 2022
    Refused
    Request Reference 20/2022
    Requester Type —
    Westmeath County Council

    Records concerning St. Patrick’s Day Travel for the Local Authority in 2022

  • Received 25 March 2022
    Decided 21 April 2022
    Refused
    Request Reference 19/2022
    Requester Type —
    Westmeath County Council

    Records concerning the number of people presented as homeless

  • Received 28 February 2022
    Decided 6 April 2022
    Granted
    Request Reference 16/2022
    Requester Type —
    Westmeath County Council

    Records regarding the number of mould complaints in social housing in 2021 and 2020

  • Received 10 February 2022
    Decided 9 March 2022
    Granted
    Request Reference 12/2022
    Requester Type —
    Westmeath County Council

    Records relating to parking tickets issued