government department

Department of Education and Youth

FOI Requests — 2068 requests

  • Received
    Decided
    Correspondence between the Minister for Education and senior officials concerning the decision not to stage the oral exam for this year's Leaving Certificate
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2020-0101
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Education and Youth

    Refused

  • Received
    Decided
    Records (to include, but not limited to, any advice, emails, minutes, opinion, research, speaking notes etc.) related to the decision to award candidates 100% of the available marks in the cancelled components of LC 2020
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2020-0104
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Education and Youth

    Refused

  • Received
    Decided
    Statistics on year of school construction
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2020-0108
    Requester Type Other
    Department of Education and Youth

    Granted

  • Received
    Decided
    Briefing material prepared for Minister for Education relating to thecancellation of oral and practical exams, announced on March 19th
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2020-0106
    Requester Type Other
    Department of Education and Youth

    Refused

  • Received
    Decided
    Minutes of any meetings and correspondence between the Teaching Council and Department of Education on section 37 regulations, between 1st January and 9th April 2020.
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2020-0109
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Education and Youth

    Part-Granted

  • Received
    Decided
    Copies of all records relating to searches undertaken to identify records relevant to FOI Request DES-FOI-2020-0104.
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2020-0110
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Education and Youth

    Granted

  • Received
    Decided
    1) A full list of capital projects which has commenced under project Ireland 2040 under the remit of the Department.
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2020-0112
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Education and Youth

    Refused

  • Received
    Decided
    Enrolment and Teacher Allocations 2018/19 Voluntary Secondary Schools Enrolment and Teacher Allocations 2018/19
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2020-0114
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Education and Youth

    Granted

  • Received
    Decided
    Documentation (e.g. Planning/ Fire Certificates/ Government documents) that states the Maximum Occupancy of Calasanctius College, Oranmore, Co. Galway.
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2020-0119
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Education and Youth

    Refused

  • Received
    Decided
    The total number of pupils who attended private/fee-paying schools in each of the years 2015 to 2019 inclusive
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2020-0121
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Education and Youth

    Part-Granted

  • Received
    Decided
    Records relating to lands on Goatstown road.
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2020-0125
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Education and Youth

    Refused

  • Received
    Decided
    Documents and correspondence related to the selection of and addition of Technological Higher Education Association THEA to the specified list of bodies under Section 30 of the Education and Training Board Act 2013
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2020-0129
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Education and Youth

    Granted

  • Received
    Decided
    A copy of the online survey sent to schools last July regarding the pay and conditions of the secretaries and caretakers employed by them
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2020-0133
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Education and Youth

    Part-Granted

  • Received
    Decided
    Correspondencesince December 2019 between University College Dublin (UCD) and the Dept. of Education in relation to online learning being introduced in the wake of the closure of campus due to COVID- 19.
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2020-0134
    Requester Type Other
    Department of Education and Youth

    Refused

  • Received
    Decided
    Correspondencesince December 2019 between Trinity College Dublin (TCD) and the Dept. of Education in relation to online learning being introduced in the wake of the closure of campus due to COVID-19.
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2020-0135
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Education and Youth

    Refused

  • Received
    Decided
    Correspondencesince December 2019 between University College Cork (UCC) and the Dept. of Education in relation to online learning being introduced in the wake of the closure of campus due to COVID- 19.
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2020-0136
    Requester Type Oireachtas/Public Representatives
    Department of Education and Youth

    Refused

  • Received
    Decided
    Copies of any briefings, submissions or memos prepared for the Minister or the Secretary General relating to how Leaving Cert would be managed during the Covid-19 crisis
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2020-0139
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Education and Youth

    Refused

  • Received
    Decided
    in relation to external appeal
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2020-0140
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Education and Youth

    Part-Granted

  • Received
    Decided
    Information exchangedbetween officials in the Department of Education and the European Commission regarding funding of the third- level education sector in Ireland
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2020-0148
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Education and Youth

    Part-Granted

  • Received
    Decided
    Correspondence between Waterford IT and the Department of Education in relation plans to create a technological university for the southeast for January, February, March, April and May 2020.
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2020-0150
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Education and Youth

    Granted

  • Received
    Decided
    Correspondence between CarlowIT and the Department of Education in relationplans to create a technological university for the southeast for January, February, March, April and May 2020.
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2020-0151
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Education and Youth

    Refused

  • Received
    Decided
    Information on grants related to Scoil Eoin School, Ballonagh, Tralee
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2020-0152
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Education and Youth

    Refused

  • Received
    Decided
    All correspondence between the Department of Education and the Department of the Taoiseach relating to the special provision of summer schools for students with special educational needs since January 1, 2020.
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2020-0155
    Requester Type Other
    Department of Education and Youth

    Granted

  • Received
    Decided
    Correspondence related to the merger of IT Tralee and CIT and the creation of the MTU during the period April 1st, 2019 and present.
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2020-0156
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Education and Youth

    Granted

  • Received
    Decided
    Correspondence sent to, from, and within the Department of Education regarding Firhouse Educate together Secondary School Temporary site on Stocking Avenue/Lane
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2020-0165
    Requester Type Oireachtas/Public Representatives
    Department of Education and Youth

    Part-Granted

  • Received
    Decided
    A copy of the briefing document drawn up by the Secretary General/senior Dept official outlining the main issues facing the newly appointed Minister for Education.
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2020-0170
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Education and Youth

    Refused

  • Received
    Decided
    Minister's brief
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2020-0172
    Requester Type Other
    Department of Education and Youth

    Refused

  • Received
    Decided
    Regarding renewables, solar PV and microgeneration in Ireland
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2020-0174
    Requester Type Other
    Department of Education and Youth

    Granted

  • Received
    Decided
    Minister's brief
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2020-0175
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Education and Youth

    Refused

  • Received
    Decided
    Minister's brief
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2020-0176
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Education and Youth

    Refused

  • Received
    Decided
    Minister's brief
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2020-0178
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    Department of Education and Youth

    Refused

  • Received
    Decided
    Minister's brief
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2020-0179
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Education and Youth

    Refused

  • Received
    Decided
    Minister's brief
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2020-0181
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Education and Youth

    Refused

  • Received
    Decided
    copies of all records held referring or relating to the announcement of emergency funding for Dromclough National School in Listowel, Co Kerry
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2020-0183
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Education and Youth

    Part-Granted

  • Received
    Decided
    Records re emergency funding for Dromclough National School, in Listowel
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2020-0184
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Education and Youth

    Part-Granted

  • Received
    Decided
    Records re emergency funding for Dromclough National School, in Listowel
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2020-0185
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Education and Youth

    Part-Granted

  • Received
    Decided
    Minister's brief
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2020-0191
    Requester Type Oireachtas/Public Representatives
    Department of Education and Youth

    Refused

  • Received
    Decided
    Minister's brief
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2020-0188
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Education and Youth

    Refused

  • Received
    Decided
    Records re emergency funding for Dromclough National School, in Listowel
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2020-0189
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Education and Youth

    Part-Granted

  • Received
    Decided
    Minister's brief
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2020-0197
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Education and Youth

    Refused

  • Received
    Decided
    Minister's brief
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2020-0193
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Education and Youth

    Refused

  • Received
    Decided
    Records on gender issues
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2020-0190
    Requester Type Client
    Department of Education and Youth

    Refused

  • Received
    Decided
    Records re emergency funding for Dromclough National School, in Listowel
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2020-0195
    Requester Type Other
    Department of Education and Youth

    Part-Granted

  • Received
    Decided
    Minister's brief
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2020-0198
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Education and Youth

    Refused

  • Received
    Decided
    Minister's brief
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2020-0199
    Requester Type Other
    Department of Education and Youth

    Refused

  • Received
    Decided
    Records related to the PDST and Department of Education on the subject of religious education
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2020-0201
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Education and Youth

    Granted

  • Received
    Decided
    Briefing material for the appearance of the Department's secretary general before the Oireachtas Covid-19 committee on July 10th.
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2020-0202
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Education and Youth

    Part-Granted

  • Received
    Decided
    Record relating to advice given by NEPs to the minister/ department about calculated grades for the Leaving Cert from 1/3/20 to date
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2020-0204
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Education and Youth

    Refused

  • Received
    Decided
    The amount that Department of Education and Skills spent on purchasing mobile phones for staff for work related business in the years 2018, 2019 and to-date in 2020
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2020-0210
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    Department of Education and Youth

    Granted

  • Received
    Decided
    Communications with the Department from the National Public Health Emergency Team, the Department of Health, the office of the Chief Medical Officer and the HSE in relation to the closure of schools in February and March 2020
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2020-0200
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    Department of Education and Youth

    Refused