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Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

FOI Requests — 2457 requests

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    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2025-0232
    Requester Type Other
    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
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    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2025-0233
    Requester Type Other
    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
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    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2025-0570
    Requester Type Other
    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
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    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2024-0126
    Requester Type
    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

    Access to the following records which are non-personal and which I believe are held by the Department of Justice, dated between 01 October 2022, and the date of this request: A record of correspondence between the Minister’s office and Ryanair regarding the treatment of disruptive airline passengers. The following lobbying register entry might be of assistance with processing this request: https://www.lobbying.ie/return/105317/ryanair

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    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2025-0156
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
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    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2024-0442
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

    Please provide a list of eSubmissions submitted to the Minister for Justice through the e-submissions channel. I wish for my request to cover the period from 01 April 2024 - 30 April 2024.

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    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2024-0567
    Requester Type Other
    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

    I am requesting records in relation to the meeting between Rachel Woods and the Irish Council for Civil Liberties, as seen here. This should include, but is not limited to, records of any meeting minutes, meeting notes, a list of attendees, briefing material, associated reports, presentations and correspondence shared and/or referenced at the meeting. I also request any letters, emails, text messages, WhatsApp messages, call logs, memos, notes, reports, draft reports and any other relevant records that were created, sent or received by the Department in relation to the above return.

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    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2024-0616
    Requester Type Business/Interest Groups
    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

    I request access to documentation held by the Department of Justice relating to the procedures adopted for giving effect to the Turkish Association Agreement, Decision 1/80. Refinement: to all documentation held by the Department of Justice in relation to the procedures for implementing Decision 1/80, in particular Articles 6 and 13 thereof.

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    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2023-0886
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    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

    I am requesting copies of all correspondence between 28 November 2023 - 04 December 2023 received by Minister McEntee and her officials relating to the use of the word "scumbag" by the Minister in the Dáil chamber. All correspondence received by the Minister for Justice that refers to rioting/anti-social behaviour/protests/garda operation in Dublin city centre between 23 November 2023 - 01 December 2023.

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    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2022-0409
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    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

    I wish to obtain documents, including correspondence, memos and reports in relation to The Court Poor Box in the ten years 2012 to 2022 to date of request.

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    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2025-0252
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
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    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2025-0260
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
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    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2025-0262
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
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    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2025-0310
    Requester Type Other
    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
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    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2024-0194
    Requester Type
    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

    Copies of any records held by the Minister or any of her special advisers referring or relating to the decision of the GRA not to extend an invitation to Commissioner Drew Harris to attend their annual conference.

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    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2024-0215
    Requester Type
    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

    All records relating to the hire and use of commercial private jets as part of the Ministerial Air Transport Service from January 2022 to date of request. By this, I mean, any private jet travel hired by the Department in lieu of using the Learjet or any other Air Corps aircraft. Please include any invoices and details of these trips (cost, dates, locations & who was aboard). Finally, please also provide any communication (letters, emails, memos, WhatsApp/text messages) sent or received by the Department relating to the unavailability of the Learjet or any other Air Corps aircraft for the Ministerial Air Transport Service over the same period.

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    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2024-0216
    Requester Type
    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

    A report prepared recently for the Department/Minister(s) on the subject of firearms legislation. The report was prepared by Marion Walsh.

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    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2024-0235
    Requester Type
    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

    Copies of the following eSubmission and attached documents: - DJE 01320-23, Update Regarding Audit of Travel & Subsistence Payments in AGS, the period from 01 November 2023 - 06 March 2024.

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    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2024-0797
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

    I am requesting the following: 1. The number of deportation orders issued for last 3 years in tabular format 2. The number of forced deportations for each of the above 3 years in tabular format 3. The number of deportation orders revoked by the Minister of Justice for each o f the 3 years above in tabular format

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    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2024-0427
    Requester Type Oireachtas / Public Reps
    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

    Please provide any information, figures, etc, regarding the estimated number of refugees, asylum seekers and new migrants that Ireland is expected to take in once it opts-in to the EU Migration Pact. Please also provide any information about provisions or plans that Ireland must deal with new migrants following its implementation.

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    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2024-0554
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

    I wish to request the following: a. Any reports written as part of the examination of recommendation 2.10 of the Housing for All Plan, which concerned the potential extension of the role of estate agents to include an initial inspection of rental property. b. Any correspondence between the Department of Justice and the Property Services Regulatory Authority that relates to the examination. The timeframe in which the specified documentation and communication r equested is within the period of 2021 - 2022.

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    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2024-0565
    Requester Type Other
    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

    I wish to request the following: 1. Copy of EY Phase One review report on the operation of the Immigrant Investor Programme (IIP) dated 24 April 2020 2. Copy of EY Phase Two review report on the operation of the IIP dated 13 November 2020.

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    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2024-0571
    Requester Type Other
    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

    I request the following: Briefing documents, memorandums or other documents produced by the Department of Justice between January 2020 to date in 2024 the focus of which is Equality, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Training.

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    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2023-0871
    Requester Type
    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

    I am requesting copies of correspondence from members of the public sent to Justice Minister Helen McEntee regarding events in Dublin on 23 November 2023. Between 23 November 2023 and 30 November 2023.

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    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2024-0005
    Requester Type
    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

    The number of people who have been granted Irish citizenship who had previously been subject to a deportation order, that was revoked or was not executed.

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    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2024-0028
    Requester Type
    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

    Copies of all internal audits carried out by the Department of Justice (or its agents) relating to the Charities Regulator. The time frame I am referring to is from 2016 to 2018. I note that the 2016 annual report for the CRA stated that: "The Charities Regulator uses the services of the internal audit unit of the Department of Justice and Equality to perform its internal audit function."

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    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2024-0756
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

    I am seeking copies of the following e-submission and attached documents: - DJE 00489-24: Expenditure Reports to Government I wish for my request to cover the period from 01 January 2024 - 23 July 2024.

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    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2024-1063
    Requester Type Other
    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

    I request the following: 1. The total number of visas and or citizenship granted from January 2017 to January 2021. 2. The breakdown in numbers by country that visas and or citizenship has been granted during the same period as above. I would like to request both these numbers please and the breakdown in numbers in terms of countries that recipients come from.

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    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2024-1068
    Requester Type Other
    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

    I am seeking copies of all versions of internal instructions/guidance or any such similar documents and any amendments valid since January 2019 relating to the processing and/or evaluation of applications pursuant to the Turkish A ssociation Agreement/Ankara Agreement.

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    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2024-1122
    Requester Type Other
    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

    I am seeking copies of emails sent and received by Assistant Principal Officers or Higher since January 2019 containing policy/procedures relating the implementation of the Turkish Association Agreement/Ankara Agreement since 2 019.

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    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2024-1140
    Requester Type Other
    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

    I request copies of internal instructions/procedures for the filing of emails sent or received by Department Officials relating to applications, correspondence and processing of applications in accordance with the Turkish Association Agreement.

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    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2025-0267
    Requester Type Other
    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
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    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2024-0224
    Requester Type
    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

    All records related to the lobbying return filed by Mediahuis.

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    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2024-0153
    Requester Type
    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

    All correspondence, meeting notes, meeting minutes, and high-level documents (submissions, memos, reports, advisories, and so on) between staff of Principal Officer grade and above at the Department of Justice, Principal Officer level or higher at the Immigration Service Delivery and Garda National Immigration Bureau referring to or relating to the following matters from January 2022 to date of request: the operation of the deportation policy with regard to the number of deportation orders issued and the number of deportation orders effected.

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    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2024-0236
    Requester Type
    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

    Copies of the following e-Submission and attached documents: - DJE 01214-23, to cover the period from 01 November 2023 - 06 March 2024.

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    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2024-0160
    Requester Type
    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

    Minutes and attendee lists of the following meetings of the High Level Taskforce on Mental Health and Addiction: 06 December 2022, 29 March 2023, 31 May 2023, 29 June 2023, 25 September 2023 (5 meetings total)

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    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2023-0887
    Requester Type
    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

    I request the following information relating to named direct provision centre based on the figures for 03 December 2023: Number of people declared a refugee. Number of people granted subsidiary protection. Number of people neither a refugee or subsidiary protection declaration given permission to remain. Number of people given neither a refugee or subsidiary protection declaration or permission to remain. Number of people in the process of appealing a decision that has been made Number of people still waiting for a decision.

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    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2024-0612
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

    Access to any minutes / correspondence relating to the meeting between Minister James Browne and named person of the GAA during 2024 about the gambling control bill.

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    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2025-0249
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
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    I wish to request records with the cost, in each case, of the independent legal expertise
    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2024-0212
    Requester Type 28 March 2024
    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
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    2. Any correspondence the Department holds about the procedure for choosing j urors for inquests.

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    Request Reference DOJ-FOI-2023-0547
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    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
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    Request Reference The letter and any response to it as noted in this lobbying returns:
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    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
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    Request Reference https://www.lobbying.ie/return/105061/mediahuis-ireland-group-limited
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    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
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    Request Reference I am seeking a list of eSubmissions submitted to the Minister for Justice through the e-
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    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
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    Request Reference submissions channel. I wish for my request to cover the period from 01 December 2023 -
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    Request Reference 31 December 2023.
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    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
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    provided to the several complaints that the Governments Independent Review Mechanism
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    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
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    deemed warranted a statutory inquiry. I refer to the costs of the legal practices that were
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    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration