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Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

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    Request Reference FOI/Req/25/001
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    Under the Freedom of Information Act 2014 I am seeking a list of esubmissions submitted to the Minister for Foreign Affairs through the e-submissions channel. I wish for my request to cover the period from 01-12-2024 - 31-12-2024.

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    Request Reference FOI/Req/25/002
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    Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

    Please provide the number of FBR applications at present, for which documentation has been received and are awaiting processing. Please provide the breakdown of each country of residence for the applicants.

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    Request Reference Under the FOI Act 2014, I am seeking the following: - Any correspondence between the
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    Request Reference department of foreign Affairs and the department of enterprise relating to Israel between
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    Request Reference October 7th 2023 and December 16th 2024 - Any correspondence between the
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    Request Reference department of foreign Affairs and the department of enterprise relating to Palestine
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    Request Reference between October 7th 2023 and December 16th 2024
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    Request Reference Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Acts, I require the following :
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    Request Reference “All memoranda , correspondences ,notes and all other documents which are within the
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    Request Reference the Commissioner for Human Rights of the Council of Europe and the said Department of
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    Request Reference Affairs for the period 1st of January 2024 to date.
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    Request Reference Please provide the number of FBR applications at present, for which documentation has
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    Request Reference FOI/Req/25/003
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    I am making a request under the Freedom of Information Act 2014 regarding the following information: • The number of correspondences to the Department of Foreign Affairs regarding Freddie Scappaticci, also known as Stakeknife, since January 1st 2019. • Examples of correspondences to the Department of Foreign Affairs regarding Freddie Scappaticci, also known as Stakeknife since January 1st 2019.

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    Request Reference FOI/Req/25/008
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    Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

    In the Annual Report 2023 (page 15), it is written that “over 950,000 passports were issued during the year.” by the Irish Passport Service office. Could you please provide the number of passport books and cards separately?

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    Request Reference FOI/Req/25/009
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    Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

    I would like to request the following information under the freedom of information act 2014. The information I am looking for is how allowances for seconded officers is calculated for married staff posted in Brussels.

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    Request Reference In the Annual Report 2023 (page 15), it is written that “over 950,000 passports were issued
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    Request Reference of passport books and cards separately?
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    Request Reference FOI/Req/24/293
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    - Copies of all correspondence between 25th July 2024 and 8th November 2024 relating to Western Sahara sent or received within Office of the Minister for Foreign Affairs and the Middle East and North Africa Section.

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    Request Reference FOI/Req/25/005
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    I am making a request under the Freedom of Information Act 2014 regarding the following information; • The number of correspondences from members of the public to the Department of Foreign Affairs regarding the murder of Sean Brown since January 1st 2019 • Examples of correspondences from members of the public to the Department of Foreign Affairs regarding the murder of Sean Brown since January 1st 2019.

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    Request Reference FOI/Req/25/007
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    Under the Freedom of Information Act, I am seeking access to the following records- Correspondence between the Tánaiste/DFA officials (principal officer grade or higher) and Edward Walsh, incoming US ambassador to Ireland, dated between December 10, 2024 and January 5, 2025. Correspondence between the Tánaiste/DFA officials (principal officer grade or higher) and Peter Mandelson, incoming UK ambassador to the US, dated between December 10, 2024 and January 5, 2025.

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    Request Reference I am making a request under the Freedom of Information Act 2014 regarding the following
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    Request Reference • The number of correspondences from members of the public to the Department of
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    Request Reference Foreign Affairs regarding the murder of Sean Brown since January 1st 2019
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    Request Reference • Examples of correspondences from members of the public to the Department of Foreign
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    Request Reference FOI/Req/25/010
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    1. Any internal briefings, business cases, budget documents, speaking notes for the Minister, submissions to the Minister, related to planning for Ireland to hold the presidency of the council of the EU, between 1st April 2024 and 14th January 2025. 2. Minutes of any meetings of committees or working groups related to planning for Ireland to hold the presidency of the council of the EU. 3. Any correspondence (sent and received) between the Irish permanent representative to the EU (at ambassador level) and the Department of Foreign Affairs HQ, related to planning for Ireland to hold the presidency of the council of the EU, between 1st September 2024 and 14th January 2025. 4. Any correspondence between the Department of Foreign Affairs (at assistant sec gen level or above) and other Departments (at assistant sec gen level or above), related to planning for Ireland to hold the presidency of the council of the EU, between 1st June 2024 and 14th January 2025.

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    Request Reference FOI/Req/25/013
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    Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

    Under the Freedom of Information Act 2014, I am requesting access to; A list of every trip abroad – including the North of Ireland – taken by the Minister for Foreign Affairs, going back five years.

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    Request Reference FOI/Req/25/014
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    Dear Freedom of Information Officer, I would like to apply under the provisions of the Freedom of Information Act for the following records held by the Department of Foreign Affairs: 1. Copy of submissions made by Department officials to the Government formation talks in January 2025 and/or briefing material drawn up for Department officials taking part in the Government formation talks in January 2025

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    Request Reference 1. Any internal briefings, business cases, budget documents, speaking notes for the
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    Request Reference presidency of the council of the EU, between 1st April 2024 and 14th January 2025.
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    Request Reference 2. Minutes of any meetings of committees or working groups related to planning for
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    Request Reference Ireland to hold the presidency of the council of the EU.
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    Request Reference 3. Any correspondence (sent and received) between the Irish permanent representative to
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    Request Reference the EU (at ambassador level) and the Department of Foreign Affairs HQ, related to
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    Request Reference planning for Ireland to hold the presidency of the council of the EU, between 1st
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    Request Reference September 2024 and 14th January 2025. 4. Any correspondence between the Department
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    Request Reference council of the EU, between 1st June 2024 and 14th January 2025.
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    Request Reference Dear Freedom of Information Officer, I would like to apply under the provisions of the
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    Request Reference Freedom of Information Act for the following records held by the Department of Foreign
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