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Department of Finance

FOI Requests — 1801 requests

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    Request Reference 18-148
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Finance

    1. All records relating to this entry in the lobbying database:https://www.lobbying.ie/return/27917/ulster-bank-ireland-dac

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    Withdrawn
    Request Reference 18-150
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Finance

    1. All records relating to this entry in the lobbying database:https://www.lobbying.ie/return/28786/blackrock-investment-management-dublin- limited

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    Request Reference 18-152
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Finance

    A breakdown of the number of male staff employed by the Department and their pay grade, and a breakdown of the numbers of female staff employed by the Department and their pay grade, as of December 31 2016, December 31 2017 and December 31 2018.

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    Request Reference 18-154
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Finance

    1. All records relating to this entry in the lobbying database:https://www.lobbying.ie/return/27711/mccann-fitzgerald

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    Refused
    Request Reference 18-157
    Requester Type Business/ Interest Group
    Department of Finance

    I request the following records for the period 2016, 2017 & 2018: 1. Copies of submissions received in relation to changes to the Planning and Development Act 2000 regarding the categorisation of data centres as ‘strategic infrastructure’. 2. Details of any meeting requests in relation to changes to the Planning and Development Act 2000 regarding the categorisation of data centres as ‘strategic infrastructure’. 3. Details of any meetings held in relation to changes to the Planning and Development Act 2000 regarding the categorisation of data centres as ‘strategic infrastructure’. 4. Copies of any briefing notes prepared regarding the categorisation of data centres as ‘strategic infrastructure’. 5. Details of any submissions in relation to the Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2016 regarding the categorisation of data centres as ‘strategic infrastructure’. 6. Details of any meetings to discuss the Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2016 regarding the categorisation of data centres as ‘strategic infrastructure’. 7. Details of any parliamentary or legislative queries regarding the categorisation of data centres as ‘strategic infrastructure’.

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    Refused
    Request Reference 18-159
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Finance

    Copies of the Minister's diary dated January 1 2018 to May 21 2018

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    Granted
    Request Reference 18-162
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Finance

    Copy of the correspondence between William Fry and Derek Moran as outlined in the following lobbying return: https://www.lobbying.ie/return/27807/william-fry

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    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 18-164
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Finance

    1. All records relating to this entry in the lobbying database:https://www.lobbying.ie/return/28786/blackrock-investment-management-dublin- limited substitute proposed wording: meetings with Minister D'Arcy/staff and Blackrock

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    Refused
    Request Reference 18-166
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Finance

    1. Correspondence between Ryanair and Minister Paschal Donohoe and Assistant Secretary John Hogan, on tax of non-residents, between 1st January and 21st May 2018. Further Information: https://www.lobbying.ie/return/28355/ryanair

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    Withdrawn
    Request Reference 18-168
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Finance

    All submission to the department of finance's review of Ireland’s Corporation Tax Code, which ran from 10 October 2017 to 30 January 2018.

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    Granted
    Request Reference 18-170
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Finance

    A copy of all minutes, notes, memos etc relating to a meeting Paul Hewson (Bono) had with Taoiseach Leo Varadkar, Tánaiste Simon Coveney, Minister Paschal Donohoe, and Mr Martin Fraser at Government Buildings bewto discuss ODA and Ireland as a global leader in the development field.

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    Refused
    Request Reference 18-172
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Finance

    Correspondence between Ryanair and Minister Donohoe and John Hogan relating to the law on the taxation of individuals resident outside of Ireland as referred to in the Register of Lobbying (details herehttps://www.lobbying.ie/return/28355/ryanair)

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    Handled outside of FOI
    Request Reference 18-174
    Requester Type Business/ Interest Group
    Department of Finance

    I request the following records for the period 2017: 1. The total amount spent on public notices in print media outlets (newspapers or magazines) in 2017, and a listing of amounts paid to each media outlet. 2. The total amount spent on public notices on digital media outlets in 2017, and a listing of amounts paid to each media outlet. 3. The total amount spent on public notices on broadcast media outlets in 2017, a listing of amounts paid to each media outlet.

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    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 18-177
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Finance

    I am seeking a database/spreadsheet/list containing the following data: - the number of employees of the department sacked in 2016, 2017, 2018. - the reason for the dismissal of each of the above employees. - the number of employees of the department suspended in 2016, 2017, 2018. - the reason for the suspension of each of the above employees. - the number of complaints of bullying received by the department in 2016, 2017, 2018. - the number of complaints of sexual harassment received by the department in 2016, 2017, 2018.

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    Granted
    Request Reference 18-181
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Finance

    The cost of providing "unconscious bias" training for Department of Finance staff from 1st September 2017 to 7th June 2018. The training is referenced here: https://www.finance.gov.ie/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/20180531-q1-2018-signed-eb-minutes- ilovepdf-compressed.pdf

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    Transferred
    Request Reference 18-186
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Finance

    - copies of all records held by the Department in relation to payment of a pension to former Attorney General Paul Gallagher in period 1 January 2016 to current date. - copies of any correspondence between the Department and Mr Gallagher relating to whether or not he would take this pension in period 1 January 2013 to current date.

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    Withdrawn
    Request Reference 18-190
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Finance

    All records and details held in the department in relation to any travel that was undertaken by members of the department to the Web Summit in Lisbon last November. These to include, but not be limited to, the following: • All costs in relation to air fares, including what class travelled • All costs in relation to hotel accommodation during the trip • All costs in relation to conference fees paid for attendees • The numbers of persons from the department that attended • The names or department positions of those persons who attended • Any further details relevant to the trip, for instance, per diems, expenses or subsistence claims submitted after the event in connection with Web Summit

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    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 18-195
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Finance

    - copies of any records relating to the following "oversight" regarding end-January 2018 exchequer returns [as detailed in attached image]:Please note that yesterday's Submission regarding the end- January 2018 Exchequer Returns contained an oversight.I am advised by the Revenue Commissioners that approximately €94 million in relation to January's Exchequer tax revenues was misallocated, between the following tax-heads, Excise Duties and VAT. Excise Duty receipts of €572 million were overstated by €94 million and VAT receipts of €2,351 million were understated by €94 million.I would point out that the misallocation had no effect on the overall January tax figures submitted yesterday.

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    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 17-249
    Requester Type Oireachtas
    Department of Finance
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    Request Reference 17-272
    Requester Type Oireachtas
    Department of Finance

    Refused

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    Request Reference 17-316
    Requester Type Oireachtas
    Department of Finance

    Part-Granted

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    Request Reference 17-360
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Finance

    Refused

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    Request Reference 17-370
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Finance

    Refused

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    Request Reference 17-372
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Finance

    Part-Granted

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    Request Reference 17-376
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Finance

    Refused

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    Request Reference 17-380
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Finance

    Refused

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    Request Reference 17-385
    Requester Type Oireachtas
    Department of Finance

    Part-Granted

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    Request Reference
    Requester Type
    Department of Finance
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    Request Reference 17-387
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Finance

    Refused

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    Request Reference 17-392
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Finance

    Granted

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    Request Reference 17-395
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Finance

    Part-Granted

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    Request Reference 17-397
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Finance

    Refused

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    Request Reference 17-399
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Finance

    Part-Granted

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    Request Reference 17-401
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Finance

    Part-Granted

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    Request Reference 17-403
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Finance

    Part-Granted

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    Request Reference 17-405
    Requester Type Oireachtas
    Department of Finance

    Part-Granted

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    Request Reference 18-001
    Requester Type Other
    Department of Finance

    Withdrawn

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    Request Reference 18-006
    Requester Type Other
    Department of Finance

    Refused

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    Request Reference 18-008
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Finance

    Granted

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    Request Reference 18-010
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Finance

    Part-Granted

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    Request Reference 18-012
    Requester Type Oireachtas
    Department of Finance

    Part-Granted

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    Request Reference 18-014
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Finance

    Refused

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    Request Reference 18-016
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Finance

    Part-Granted

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    Request Reference 18-018
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Finance

    Part-Granted

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    Request Reference 18-021
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Finance

    Part-Granted

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    Request Reference 18-023
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Finance

    Granted

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    Request Reference 18-025
    Requester Type Business/ Interest Group
    Department of Finance

    Part-Granted

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    Request Reference 18-027
    Requester Type Oireachtas
    Department of Finance

    Withdrawn

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    Request Reference 18-029
    Requester Type Oireachtas
    Department of Finance

    Part-Granted

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    Request Reference 18-031
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Finance

    Transferred