Department of Education and Youth
FOI Requests — 2068 requests
- Correspondence between the Department and the Irish Wheelchair Association and all internal correspondence regarding the HSE Internal Audit report dated August 2016Received —Decided —Department of Education and Youth
Refused
- Records of all correspondence in the Dept of Education in relationto the decisionmaking process to award all Leaving Cert and Junior Cert studentsfull marks in the orals and practicals, due to them being cancelled.Received —Decided —Department of Education and Youth
Refused
- copy of ministerial briefs presented to Ministers Harris and Collins on taking up their roles.Received —Decided —Department of Education and Youth
Refused
- Briefing material prepared for the Minister for Education in relation to (1) the decision on March 19th to cancel oral exams and award students full marks; and (2) the decisionon April 10th to postpone the Leaving Cert exams; (3) the decision on May 8th to postpone the Leaving Certificate examsReceived —Decided —Department of Education and Youth
Refused
- A copy of all briefing documents/advisory papers/policy documents prepared for and/or presented to incoming Minister/Minister of State between July 27th and June 24thReceived —Decided —Department of Education and Youth
Refused
- Copies from members of the public (parents, teachers, pupils) of any written complaints made to the department since 2017 about the content of prescribed texts on the Junior Certificate and Leaving Certificate English curricula.Received —Decided —Department of Education and Youth
Granted
- Documents held by the department over the last year relating to an online campaign which were making misleading claims about sex ed reformReceived —Decided —Department of Education and Youth
Granted
- Details of any purchases of computer equipment, mobile equipment, tablets, laptops, any mobile or computer accessories, any electrical equipmentor appliances on behalf of any minister or minister of state at your Department in period between 1 May 2020 and the current dateReceived —Decided —Department of Education and Youth
Granted
- Results of an On-Line Survey carried out in conjunction with a WSE in February 2015 in a school.Received —Decided —Department of Education and Youth
Granted
- Reports that result in identifying the need for a third national school in RathcooleReceived —Decided —Department of Education and Youth
Part-Granted
- The number of career breaks granted by the department in the last 5 years in each of the locations of tullamore,Dublin,athloneReceived —Decided —Department of Education and Youth
Granted
- Copies of any briefings/submissions prepared for the Minister or the Secretary General with regard to plans for reopening primary and secondary schoolsReceived —Decided —Department of Education and Youth
Refused
- Copies of any briefings, submissions, or other such review or overview documents prepared for Minister Harris with regard to the issue of sexual harassment/sexual violence in third level institutionsReceived —Decided —Department of Education and Youth
Granted
- Correspondence between the Department and the States Examinations Commission in relation to the predictive grading system being used in this year's Leaving CertReceived —Decided —Department of Education and Youth
Refused
- Reports of individuals who had advertised on social media to provide calculated grades to studentsReceived —Decided —Department of Education and Youth
Refused
- Records that pertain to Genomics Medicine Ireland and Genuity ScienceReceived —Decided —Department of Education and Youth
Refused
- In relation to DES-CU-02645-2020Received —Decided —Department of Education and Youth
Granted
- relating to calculated gradesReceived —Decided —Department of Education and Youth
Refused
- The algorithm(s) that will be used for the purpose of national standardisation using statistical methods for calculated grades for Leaving Certificate students in 2020Received —Decided —Department of Education and Youth
Refused
- Documentation, records, or correspondence relating to:The preparation of a Data Protection Impact Assessment for the calculated grading system to be used for Leaving Cert 2020Received —Decided —Department of Education and Youth
Refused
- Ministerial DiariesReceived —Decided —Department of Education and Youth
Refused
- Records re the appoitment of advisorsReceived —Decided —Department of Education and Youth
Refused
- Information that the department is collecting on Irish social media commentaryReceived —Decided —Department of Education and Youth
Granted
- Records relating to Covid19 Guidance issued by the Dept to schools on-closing schools, classes, pods or other groupings of pupils in the event of a Covid19 outbreakReceived —Decided —Department of Education and Youth
Refused
- Correspondence and minutes of meetings, between Minister Simon Harris and Irish Universities, relating to the recent proposals for chartered flights for non-EU students as a response to Coivd19.Received —Decided —Department of Education and Youth
Refused
- Correspondence from principals, teachers and unions to the Minister for Education, Department of Education, department officials expressing concern about the teacher assessment or standardisationReceived —Decided —Department of Education and Youth
Part-Granted
- Internal correspondence between Department of Education officials about the A-level results and GCSE u-turns in relation to the Leaving Certificate Calculated Grade system. Timeline to run from 10 - 21 August.Received —Decided —Department of Education and Youth
Part-Granted
- Records pertaining to the school transport scheme for Route F1020 for the 2020/2021 school yearReceived —Decided —Department of Education and Youth
Part-Granted
- Correspondence between the Department of Education and St Patricks Girls National School and St Patrick's Boys National School (both Limerick) in relation to the reopening of schools in July, August and September 2020Received —Decided —Department of Education and Youth
Granted
- - copies of anybriefings, submissions, reports, or any other such review or overview documentsprepared for the Minister or the Secretary General with regard to thefollowing:https://merrionstreet.ie/en/News- Room/Releases/Minister_Harris_announces_changes_tReceived —Decided —Department of Education and Youth
Part-Granted
- Copies of the actual mileage claim forms submitted by Minister Josepha Madigan from 01/07/20 to 27/08/20Received —Decided —Department of Education and Youth
Granted
- Briefing materials prepared for the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science in relation to his radio appearance on Today with Claire Byrne on August 31st.Received —Decided —Department of Education and Youth
Part-Granted
- Records on the total figure of undergraduate student applicants of the Student Universal Support Ireland (SUSI)Received —Decided —Department of Education and Youth
Granted
- In relation to Cappagh White NS - RE ASD UnitReceived —Decided —Department of Education and Youth
Granted
- re calculated gardes processReceived —Decided —Department of Education and Youth
Refused
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the purposes of temporarily accomodating the primary school due to open in September 2019 referred to the press release at the link provided as Killester Raheny Clontarf. https://www.education.ie/en/Press-Events/Press-Releases/2019-press-
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releases/PR19-02-21.html
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with the following lobbying activity and meetings: https://www.lobbying.ie/return/35975/pr360.
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Minister and Hubert Loftus on a number of dates between 1 September 2018 and 31 December 2018. Specifically information about the meeting outlined on the lobbying register
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here: https://www.lobbying.ie/return/37249/archdiocese-of- dublin
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Parts 2 & 3 - Management Board Meetings
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