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Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science

FOI Requests — 32 requests

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    Request Reference DES-FOI-2025-0110
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science

    Communications between senior officials and ministers of this department and the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth relating to housing of Beneficiaries of Temporary Protection (BOTPs) in student accommodation.

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    Request Reference DES-FOI-2025-0088
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science

    Total expenditure on advertising by the Department.

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    Refused
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2025-0030
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science

    A copy of briefing material drawn up for the new Minister

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    Request Reference DES-FOI-2025-0027
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science

    All records held by the department relating to 2025 government formation talks or programme for Government discussions.

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    Request Reference DES-FOI-2025-0036
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science

    A copy of briefing material drawn up for the new Ministers.

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    Refused
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2025-0035
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science

    A copy of briefing material drawn up for the new Ministers.

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    Refused
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2025-0034
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science

    A copy of briefing material drawn up for the new Ministers.

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    Refused
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2025-0040
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science

    A copy of briefing material drawn up for the new Minister.

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    Refused
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2025-0044
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science

    A copy of briefing material drawn up for the new Ministers.

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    Refused
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2025-0053
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science

    A copy of briefing material drawn up for the new Ministers.

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    Refused
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2025-0048
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science

    A copy of briefing material drawn up for the new Minister.

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    Refused
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2025-0058
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science

    A copy of briefing material drawn up for the new Minister.

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    Refused
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2025-0065
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science

    A copy of briefing material drawn up for the new Minister.

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    Refused
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2025-0066
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science

    A copy of briefing material drawn up for the new Minister.

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    Granted
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2024-0469
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science

    Minutes of Department management board meetings.

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    Request Reference DES-FOI-2025-0106
    Requester Type Other
    Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science

    All correspondencerelating to Lobbying regarding the implementation of a minimum unit price on alcohol in the Irish market ahead of Northern Ireland.

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    Request Reference DES-FOI-2025-0108
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science

    Any reports commissioned by this department to examine allegations of sexual misconduct and/or harassment at any Irish universities.

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    Request Reference DES-FOI-2024-0460
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science

    Any documentation, concerning sexual assault/harassment/bullying in third level institutions received by the minister for higher education.

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    Request Reference DES-FOI-2024-0421
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science

    Briefing material prepared for senior officials in respect of the Dail's Public Accounts Committee meeting on October 3rd.

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    Granted
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2025-0089
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science

    Correspondence that was to or from Olive Media or its CEO Brendan Kavanagh.

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    Request Reference DES-FOI-2024-0503
    Requester Type Other
    Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science

    All records, in relation to the proposed lease of 50 Pearse Street, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath.

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    Refused
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2024-0381
    Requester Type Other
    Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science

    Notes from phone calls in relation to lobbying carried out by Aughinish Alumina to the Department.

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    Request Reference DES-FOI-2024-0455
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science

    Copies of complaints from students or their parents to the Minister, about student accommodation.

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    Request Reference DES-FOI-2024-0454
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science

    Copies of any correspondence between the Minister and the presidents of universities, about student accommodation.

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    Request Reference DES-FOI-2025-0080
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science

    The Department's spend on media subscriptions.

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    Request Reference DES-FOI-2024-0319
    Requester Type Other
    Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science

    All records, regarding cooperation between Irish and Israeli universities.

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    uGbrliacn Rteepdresentatives
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2024-0380
    Requester Type Oireachtas/P
    Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science

    All correspondence related to the Atlantic Technological University's application to host the new Veterinary School.

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    uGbrliacn Rteepdresentatives
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2024-0379
    Requester Type Oireachtas/P
    Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science

    All correspondence related to the South East Technological University's application to host the new Veterinary School.

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    uGbrliacn Rteepdresentatives
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2024-0378
    Requester Type Oireachtas/P
    Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science

    All correspondence related to the University of Limerick's withdrawal of their application for to host the new Veterinary School.

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    Granted
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2025-0004
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science

    All correspondence about a potential merger of the Insight and Adapt centres.

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    Request Reference DES-FOI-2024-0425
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science

    A copy of any records held referring or relating to the decision to restore board fee payments for SOLAS for its chair and for board members.

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    Request Reference DES-FOI-2024-0452
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science

    A copy of any record held by the minister or any of his special advisers referring or relating to expenditure of €336,000 on a bicycle shelter at Leinster House.