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FOI Requests — 1736 requests

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    Request Reference FOI-204-2024
    Requester Type Other
    Office of Public Works

    I would like to apply under Freedom of Information as to the costing, breakdown and the appointment of the installation company and name thereof for the bike shed in the Dail building on Dawson S

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    Request Reference FOI/1/1/1203
    Requester Type Journalist
    Office of Public Works

    All records pertaining to the National Museum's Collection Resource Centre in Swords. (It may also be referred to as the Old Motorola Building Swords Storage Facility) between 1st July 2007 and 31st July 2009. Records should include but not be limited to: copies of the minutes of meeting-both board and otherwise; as well as any copies of reports, correspondence; (electronic and otherwise) and other documentation pertaining to the Facility.

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    Request Reference FOI/1/1/1216
    Requester Type Journalist
    Office of Public Works

    I am seeking copies of all correspondence, emails and teleconference calls minutes, between the OPW and Caranua regarding Caranua’s current premises at Frederick Court Dublin 1, the issue of moving premises, rent at each, costs of the upkeep of each and the cost of decoration and upkeep of all or any premises for Caranua, since January 2013.

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    Request Reference FOI/1/1/1219
    Requester Type Journalist
    Office of Public Works

    Details of all costs associated with the most recent renovation/refurbishment work carried out in the public areas of the LH2000 building, including the installation of a new reception area.

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    Request Reference FOI/1/1/1222
    Requester Type Other
    Office of Public Works

    Any Correspondence between the OPW and An Garda Siochana regarding the construction of a new Divisional Garda HQ in Kevin Street, Dublin in the time-frame of 1 January 2015 to 26 May 2017 inclusive.

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    Request Reference FOI/1/1/1223
    Requester Type Business/Interest
    Office of Public Works

    1) With regards to tender Ref: SD/04/17The supply of carpet tiles to the Dept Social Protection Branmore Road Sligo awarded to Treflor 2) With regard to tender Ref SD/04/17. The supply of carpet tiles to the Dept Social Protection Hanover St Cork awarded to Se Quirk 3) With regard to tender Ref SD/04/17. The supply of carpet tiles to the Dept Social Protection Grace Park Athlone awarded to Mark Rafferty Solutions Ltd. Please give details of the quality of the tiles submitted by the 3 above.

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    Request Reference FOI/1/1/1231
    Requester Type Journalist
    Office of Public Works

    Under the FOI Act 2014, I am seeking the following: Copies of any records to include emails, letters, faxes, handwritten notes, memos and so on relating to the possibility of selling Stepaside Garda Station.

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    Request Reference FOI/1/1/1232
    Requester Type Business/Interest
    Office of Public Works

    OFFICE OF PUBLIC WORKS 1. Submission for "Tenders for the provision of short films for a recruitment campaign" (DUE DATE 2nd JUNE 2017) All submitted tenders requested, including winning application (Public Appointments Service).

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    Request Reference AIE-21-1-2021
    Requester Type N/A
    Office of Public Works

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    09/07/2024
    Request Reference FOI-136-2024
    Requester Type Other
    Office of Public Works

    In accordance with the Freedom of Information Act 2014, I request access to records which are non-personal in nature: Any and all correspondence (with attachments) or minutes of meetings between the Office of Public Works and Lumcloon Energy, COOLPOWRA FLEX GEN LIMITED, Halston, and/or John Gallagher (representing Lumcloon Energy) between 20/10/2021 and 21/6/2024 in relation to PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT OF A RESERVE GAS-FIRED GENERATOR, ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM FACILITY AND GIS SUBSTATION IN THE TOWNLANDS OF COOLPOWRA, COOLDORRAGHA, COOLNAGEERAGH BALLYNAHESKERAGH, GORTLUSKY, AND SHEEAUNRUSH, CO GALWAY.

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    16/02/2024
    Request Reference FOI-54-2024
    Requester Type Other
    Office of Public Works

    I wish to request under Freedom of Information all relevant information with regard to staff access to Castletown House from 15/09/2023 to present day.

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    12/03/2024
    Request Reference FOI-56-2024
    Requester Type Other
    Office of Public Works

    The correspondence from OPW upper management detailing the number of staff that would be onsite at Castletown House and Parklands over the 2023 Christmas period. Correspondence to/from OPW upper management discussing the historic and archaelogical Heritage Act 2023 Correspondence from OPW upper management to OPW staff instructing that staff should no longer park at the M4 carpark and reasons why.

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    13/03/2024
    Request Reference FOI-57-2024
    Requester Type Other
    Office of Public Works

    The invoices showing cost of Watch Tower at Castletown House in 2023. The invoices showing the cost of fencing/hoarding to secure the perimeter at Castletown House. This hoarding was knocked shortly after installation.

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    13/03/2024
    Request Reference FOI-58-2024
    Requester Type Other
    Office of Public Works

    Invoices showing the cost of signage directing the public to walk by the river at Castletown. Invoices showing the cost of the traffic management company employed on Lime Avenue, Castletown, on a monthly basis. However the invoices are calculated. Invoices from SAP Landscaping since 01.01.2024

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    13/03/2024
    Request Reference FOI-59-2024
    Requester Type Other
    Office of Public Works

    Correspondence from OPW upper management notifying staff that work would commence to construct a carpark in the meadow on Sept 11th. Correspondences notifying changes to access hours at any OPW site in Q4 2023

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    19/02/2024
    Request Reference FOI-60-2024
    Requester Type Other
    Office of Public Works

    I am applying under the Freedom of Information act 2014 for the following information 1. All correspondence between OPW and Systra concerning the OPW survey being conducted (seeking staff vehicles on Lime avenue). 2. Any concerns raised by Systra about putting the access of those with a disability dependent, on OPW staff using the same access 3. If Systra informed the OPW of any concerns regarding the wording of the survey in this area of disability. If not this is very concerning for the reputation of the company involved. 4. All correspondence between the parties on the survey, as this is only a very recent decision.

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    11/03/2024
    Request Reference FOI-61-2024
    Requester Type Other
    Office of Public Works

    I wish to make a request under the Freedom of Information Act for all records relating to the decision to divert traffic to the M4 access/carpark in 2007.

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    11/03/2024
    Request Reference FOI-62-2024
    Requester Type Other
    Office of Public Works

    I wish to make a request under the Freedom of Information Act for all correspondence and records between OPW and NRB Consulting Engineers and a copy of any reports in respect of traffic impact assessments.

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    11/03/2024
    Request Reference FOI-64-2024
    Requester Type Other
    Office of Public Works

    I wish to make a request under the Freedom of Information Act for all records in respect of the drafting of question 7 (which relates to OPW staff, contractors and blue badge holders accessing the House via Lime Avenue) of the recent survey on Castletown House.

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    01/03/2024
    Request Reference FOI-65-2024
    Requester Type Other
    Office of Public Works

    I want to request under the Freedom of Information Act all documentation referring to the protestors at the gate of Lime Avenue, and the Save Castletown group from the period of July 2023 to present.

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    01/03/2024
    Request Reference FOI-66-2024
    Requester Type Other
    Office of Public Works

    I want to request under the Freedom of information Act any PR plans or correspondences to be used in regard to the protestors at Castletown House, from the period of July 2023 until present.

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    13/02/2024
    Request Reference FOI-67-2024
    Requester Type Other
    Office of Public Works

    I am applying under the Freedom of Information act 2014 for the following information. Any correspondence between OPW and any independent risk assessment Engineer or company associated with introducing vehicles on Lime Avenue.

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    13/03/2024
    Request Reference FOI-69-2024
    Requester Type Other
    Office of Public Works

    Can you kindly provide the report which the public accounts committee were an author on with regards to purchase of lands around Castletown House? The report includes the statement "in each case acquisitions could have been made at substantially less cost". I also request a copy of a letter dated OCT 22nd sent to PAC regarding unnecessary over spends.

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    02/04/2024
    Request Reference FOI-71-2024
    Requester Type Other
    Office of Public Works

    In accordance with Section 12 of the Freedom of Information Act 2014, I hereby request access to the following records: Records comprising lists of lessors/landlords in respect of commercial premises leased to public bodies, including but not limited to State Agencies and Government Departments; Records in relation to the percentage of commercial properties leased to public bodies (including but not limited to State Agencies and Government Departments) from the Linders Group (or any company, partnership or individual related to such group); Records in relation to the percentage of properties owned by the Linders Group (or any company or individual related to such group), which are leased to public bodies (including but not limited to State Agencies and Government Departments). We understand that this is approximately 80%; Records detailing the properties owned by the Linders Group (or any company, partnership or individual related to such group), which are leased to public bodies including (i) addresses, (ii) rental payments and (iii) BER ratings; Records relating to Uisce Éireann’s current lease of Colvill House from the Linders Group (or any company, partnership or individual related to such group), including: (a) the current status of Uisce Éireann’s proposals to move to alternative premises and/or (b) any proposals from or to Uisce Éireann to remain in Colvill House beyond the expiry of its current lease (including lease extension options and/or retrofit initiatives). In connection with the foregoing, please include any records relating to any consideration by Uisce Éireann to extend the lease at Colvill House in a building

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    03/04/2024
    Request Reference FOI-85-2024
    Requester Type Other
    Office of Public Works

    Please provide all details, evaluations or reviews conducted by the office of public works (opw) regarding the provision of a new coastguard station in courtown harbour, including any communications with wexford county council and the irish coastguard relating to this matter. Additionally, i am interested in the evaluation of potential sites for the station, including any assessments of the old tennis court site in seamount, courtown which was reportedly deemed an ideal location, but was not secured by the opw. Please provide any corresondence from wexford county council offering alternate sites for the coastguard station, and what assement of those sites took place, detailing why they were withdrawn. Overall i require information, which can show where the provision of the courtown coastgaurd station is and what are the delays despite sites being identified

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    11/03/2024
    Request Reference FOI-87-2024
    Requester Type Other
    Office of Public Works

    I am making an information request under the 2014 FOI act. I would like to ask for a copy of the memorandum that is being signed by the Council, OPW and Failte Ireland with regards to the Grianan Fort. To help you locate this, I note that this memorandum was referenced in the meeting minutes, linked here, of the Inishowen Municipal District (16th January 2024) on page 68. Agenda Reports Inishowen MD Meeting 16 Jan 2024 pdf file attached,

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    11/03/2024
    Request Reference FOI-88-2024
    Requester Type Other
    Office of Public Works

    Under the Freedom of Information Act 2014, I am seeking any reports (or draft reports) on the long-term requirements of Dowth Hall & its properties, any building surveys, quantity surveys and reports and/or discussions relating to any flood risk of the site since September 2023. Please also include any emails, memos, meeting minutes, notes, text messages and briefing material associated with the above reports/surveys/ discussions. I would prefer to receive this information electronically, preferably in its original format. If you feel that the request is too broad, or that it may not be possible to respond to this request in a reasonable time, please contact me at this email address and inform me of how I can refine my request.

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    04/04/2024
    Request Reference FOI-93-2024
    Requester Type Journalist
    Office of Public Works

    Under the FOI Act 2014, I am seeking the following: - a copy of any inspection, condition, or damage reports related to water leaks that occurred on NLI premises in 2023. I would prefer to receive this information electronically, ideally in its original electronic format

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    10/04/2024
    Request Reference FOI-103-2024
    Requester Type Other
    Office of Public Works

    Under the Freedom of Information Act 2014 I would like to request the following information Copies of all correspondence between members of The Save Castletown Committee and the OPW.

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    02/01/2024
    Request Reference FOI-126-2023
    Requester Type Other
    Office of Public Works

    Under the Freedom of Information Act 2014 I request the following records: Background to Request: In or about September 2022, the Office of Public Works (OPW) submitted a request to the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform (DPER) for sanction to purchase approx. 235 acres of land at Castletown Celbridge (the Castletown Lands). As part of the OPW request to DPER, it was submitted that Kildare County Council had agreed to pay €1,000,000 (One million Euro) to OPW for a lease/licence for 40 acres of the land for recreational and sporting uses for North Kildare. I request the following records: Correspondence and communications, emails, minutes of meetings and any other information exchanged between the OPW and Kildare County Council regarding the potential purchase and/or use of the Castletown Lands including the commitment by Kildare Co Co to provide €1,000,000 in support of the OPW purchase of the Castletown Lands. Scope of request 1st January 2020 to date of request. Minutes of meeting and copies of correspondence and communications and emails between Minister Patrick O’Donovan and/or personnel in his department and OPW personnel in relation to Castletown House and Demesne and/or the Castletown Lands. Scope of request 1st September 2022 to the date of the request. Correspondence and communications, including minutes of meetings and emails between the OPW and DPER regarding Castletown House and Demesne and/or the Castletown Lands incl. any approvals or denials of funding by DPER. Scope of request: 1st January 2020 to date of request.

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    28/12/2018
    Request Reference FOI/1/1/1436
    Requester Type Journalist
    Office of Public Works

    A) A copy of the email sent to the OPW press office on Friday November 23, 2018, by Ciaran O’Connor, state architect, OPW, in response to a query from Senan Molony, Irish Daily Mail, forwarded to him (C O’C) by Verona Ni Bhroinn, Communications Office, Oireachtas, relating to the refurbishment of Leinster House and the discoveries therein of an antique toy/doll, together with negatives and positives of a family living at Leinster House in the past, with all other materials therein, including links and attachments. AND B) copies of all papers, preparatory work, documents and correspondence relating to the refurbishment of Leinster House, including emails, plans, letters, reports, blueprints, analyses, invoices, bills, tender notices, replies, enquiries, from all sources, within and without Government and the Oireachtas, including all communications of any kind whatever, not omitting those from the general public. Timeframe from January 1, 2014 to date of this letter (29/11/2018).

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    Request Reference AIE-12-1-2021
    Requester Type Other
    Office of Public Works

    I would like to request the following documents under AIE regulations please. Documents that indicate which trees are to be removed to facilitate the Blackpool Flood Relief Scheme also known as the River Bride Drainage Scheme. I would like to receive these documents in digital format please.

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    Request Reference AIE-13-1-2021
    Requester Type Interest Group
    Office of Public Works

    I would like to request the following documents under AIE regulations please. Documents that indicate which trees are to be removed to facilitate the Blackpool Flood Relief Scheme also known as the River Bride Drainage Scheme. I would like to receive these documents in digital format please

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    Request Reference AIE-15-1-2021
    Requester Type Interest Group
    Office of Public Works

    I would like to request the following documents under AIE regulations please. Documents that indicate which trees are to be removed to facilitate the Lower Lee Flood Relief Scheme also known as LLFRS I would like to receive these documents in digital format please.

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    Request Reference AIE-22-1-2021
    Requester Type Interest Group
    Office of Public Works

    I would like to make a request under Access to Information on the Environment rules. I am looking for documentation in relation to works, planned or undertaken, by the OPW at Lough Funshinagh in Co. Roscommon in 2021. I am happy to confine my request to ecological and environmental reports for the works (planned or undertaken) at Lough Funshinagh during 2021, particularly ecological reports, Screening for Appropriate Assessments, Natura Impact Statements and/or other ecological studies. I would also like to know of any written correspondence between the OPW and the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage Development Applications Unit and/or Inland Fisheries Ireland on the works at Lough Funshinagh (planned or undertaken), during 2021.

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    Request Reference AIE-24-1-2021
    Requester Type Other
    Office of Public Works

    I wish to make a request for access to information under the AIE Regulations as follows: 1. All correspondence between the Office of Public Works and the staff of, including the members of the Executive of Roscommon County Council and/or the elected members of Roscommon County Council in the period from 1 January 2021 to the date of this request, concerning flooding and/or proposed flood relief works at Lough Funshinagh, County Roscommon; 2. All internal correspondence in the period 1 January 2021 to the date of this request concerning flooding and/or proposed flood relief works at Lough Funshinagh, County Roscommon; 3. All correspondence between the Office of Public Works and the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform, including the Minister of State Patrick O’ Donovan and his office, in the period 1 January 2021 to the date of this request concerning flooding and/or proposed flood relief works at Lough Funshinagh, County Roscommon; 4. All correspondence between the Office of Public Works and the Geological Survey Ireland (GSI) in the period 1 January 2021 to the date of this request, including the correspondence concerning the analysis of future flood trends at Lough Funshinagh completed in April 2021. 5. All correspondence between the Office of Public Works and the National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) in the period 1 January 2021 to the date of this request concerning flooding and/or proposed flood relief works at Lough Funshinagh, County Roscommon.

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    Request Reference AIE-26-1-2021
    Requester Type Interest Group
    Office of Public Works

    We would be grateful for 1) all information held by the OPW in relation to any flood relief scheme of which the OPW is aware, other than at Lough Funshinagh, County Roscommon, which have been authorised under the Local Government (Works) Act 1949 including their location, costs, dates and terms. Should such information exist, we require that same is provided immediately pursuant to Article 5(3) of the AIE Regulations which provide: “In the event of an imminent threat to human health or the environment, whether caused by human activities or due to natural causes, a public authority shall ensure that all information held by or for it, which could enable the public likely to be affected to take measures to prevent or mitigate harm, is disseminated immediately and without delay” Clearly if any works have been authorised under the 1949 Act, an imminent threat to human health or the environment is engaged by the matter in respect of which such works were authorised. 2) The details of the cost-benefit analysis for any aforementioned flood relief schemes.

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    Request Reference AIE-28-1-2021
    Requester Type Other
    Office of Public Works

    Please provide information with details of all barriers/gates on pedestrian routes within OPW lands, properties and locations in the Dublin area, including: on roads, paths, lanes, at any pedestrian entry and exit points to parks, and at any locations within within parks. This requested information to be broken down by location and by type of barrier/gate - the requested information to include, but not be limited to: • Gates • 'Kissing gates' • Swing gates • Styles • A-frames • K-frames • All other barrier/gate types • All locations of such barriers/gates I am requesting the above information be provided in electronic format.

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    05/03/2024
    Request Reference FOI-55-2024
    Requester Type Journalist
    Office of Public Works

    Under Freedom of Information I wish to request access to the following records: All correspondence to the Minister and the Department from the chief executive of the Shannon Group regarding the use of Unit 153 in Shannon Business Park for accommodation purposes. This request should cover the period 01 May 2023 to the present day.

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    15/03/2024
    Request Reference FOI-76-2024
    Requester Type Other
    Office of Public Works

    I request records of the creation and recruitment to positions within specific roles within the OPW under PO Mary Heffernan. I seek records of where certain positions were publicly advertised, how many people were interviewed for, and records of the securing of OPW funds to cater for these positions. I have outlined the individual positions below: Curator Dublin Castle (William Derham) Curator Dublin Castle (Myles Cambell) Event Manager (Aisling Gaffney) Event Manager (Christiaan Feehan) Historic Collections Registrar (Joanne Bannon) The records of these persons were selected for these positions, who interviewed them for same and was proper procedure followed. I am not interested in personal details. I am interested in how they came to be employed in the above positions and was procedure followed.

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    25/03/2024
    Request Reference FOI-79-2024
    Requester Type Journalist
    Office of Public Works

    I wish to make an application under the Freedom of Information Act The application is for any records concerning the donation under Section 1003 of the Mallaghan Collection to Castletown House

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    10/04/2024
    Request Reference FOI-84-2024
    Requester Type Business
    Office of Public Works

    I wish to make a request for information under the Freedom of Information Act. I would like to request access to the following: All correspondence (emails, letters, memos, briefing notes, meeting minutes, documents, submissions) between the OPW and secretary/ and/or any other members of the group of boatmen that hold permits to land at the skelligs, for the period from September 2023 to March 1st 2024. Question 2 I wish to make a request for information under the Freedom of Information Act. I would like to request access to the following: All correspondence (emails, letters, memos, briefing notes, meeting minutes, documents, submissions) relating to the decision to cancel the etender Competition for permit to land passengers at Skeilg Mhichil, Co. Kerry. Question 3 I wish to make a request for information under the Freedom of Information Act. I would like to request access to the following: All correspondence (emails, letters, memos, briefing notes, meeting minutes, documents, submissions) relating the “Procedural Error” that lead to the

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    10/04/2024
    Request Reference FOI-91-2024
    Requester Type Other
    Office of Public Works

    This is a request under the freedom of information act. I request the planning application for the Legal Aid Board in Caherciveen and any files associated with same to include planning conditions, submissions or objections,or any communication related to planning breach,or enforcement.

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    23/07/2024
    Request Reference FOI-135-2024
    Requester Type Journalist
    Office of Public Works

    I wish to request access to the following records under the Freedom of Information Act: - copies of all records relating to the disposal of deer carcasses from Phoenix Park from January 1, 2024 to the current date, to include invoices and correspondence with animal rendering/disposal contractors, internal correspondence regarding use of the Whitefields site in the Phoenix Park, memos or other instructions issued to personnel regarding new guidelines for carcass disposal, and records showing the number of deer killed ro found dead in the park during the same period

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    Request Reference AIE-9-1-2021
    Requester Type Interest Group
    Office of Public Works

    Under the European Communities (Access to Information on the Environment) Regulations 2007 to 2018 (AIE Regulations). and under the Aarhus Convention, I would be obliged if you could please provide me with all the environmental information available in relation to the weir on the Mulcair River (also known as Mulkear) at Annacotty, Co. Limerick including maps, permissions sought, constructions works, AA, NIS and EIA reports, Mulkear Life, EU assessments etc. reasonings for construction, consultations, negotiations, monitoring of species etc.

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    Request Reference AIE-11-1-2021
    Requester Type Other
    Office of Public Works

    under Access to Information on the Environment Regulations 2007-2018, I am seeking the following information: - A record of payments made by the OPW to Bandon Angling Association and a record of any emails, notes, minutes of meetings between OPW representatives and representatives of Bandon Angling Association with regard to OPW Flood Relief Works to the river Bandon, on any date prior to the commencement of the works, during the works or following the works. - a record of the cost of emergency repairs to the Bandon Fish Pass which were concluded in early May 2021, including tendered amount, tendering process and final cost. I would like these records in their original form, emailed to this email address.

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    Request Reference AIE-14-1-2021
    Requester Type Other
    Office of Public Works

    Could I please request records of maintenance works and any other activities in relation to the Broadmeadow and Ward scheme reference C1/6/1/2 and C1/6/1 since the year 2000. In particular I am interested in any surveys or reports ( including emails between the OPW and Meath County Council) in relation to the flooding event of 13th and 14th of November 2014. Also, any submissions made to Meath County Council in relation to planning applications for development in land in the vicinity of arterial drains C1/6/1/2 and C1/6/1 since 2010.

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    Request Reference AIE-16-1-2021
    Requester Type Interest Group
    Office of Public Works

    I wish to request the following information and supporting documentation pursuant to Environmental Information Directive and Regulations (AIE) and Freedom of Information legislation (FOI): 1. Can you confirm the Investment to Date (ITD) on the Bandon Flood Relief Scheme (FRS)? 2. Can you confirm the breakdown of the ITD in terms of public money paid out to third parties and accruals of amounts in respect of the Bandon FRS? 3. Can you confirm the latest forecast for the final Construction Cost for the Bandon FRS? 4. Can you confirm the Agreed Contract Sum, at signing, for the Main Contractor on the Bandon FRS? 5. Can you confirm the current certified amount of public money that has been paid to the Main Contractor on the Bandon FRS and what budgetary provision has been made for outstanding Claims or Adjustment Events Notices from the Main Contractor the Bandon FRS? 6. Can you confirm the amount that has been certified on Contractor Claims or Adjustment Events on the Bandon FRS? 7. Can you confirm the latest revised forecast for the Capital Cost at Completion for the Bandon FRS? 8. Can you confirm the latest forecasted Project Cost for the Bandon FRS i.e. the Project Cost that is comparable to the Project Cost utilised in the original Cost – Benefit Analysis for which approval was sought to proceed with the Bandon FRS? 9. Can you confirm if the annual maintenance budget for the Bandon FRS has been finalised and/or the current/ anticipated cost for annual maintenance? Please clarify if there is Contractor or Service Level Agreement with a local authority or other State Body to administer maintenance or the maintenance budget within your response. 10. Can you confirm the Ministerial approval figure for the Bandon FRS Budget and please clarify if this figure is to cover Capital Cost only? 11. Can you confirm the accepted tender price for professional service fees from the Engineering Consultants on the Bandon FRS, the amount certified and paid (accounted for in ITD) to these Engineering Consultants and the total budget to completion for Engineering Services on the Bandon FRS? 12. Can you confirm if a retrospective Cost-Benefit Analysis been undertaken for the Bandon FRS post hand-over of the scheme from the Contractor for operation or post Completion of the Capital Works Contract? If yes, can you confirm the outcome of this analysis? 13. Can you clarify if additional costs to the Construction, Capital and Project Budget and arising from the Bandon FRS have been notified to the Minister and/or Government Department? 14. Can you confirm if there are any additional costs that have been addressed, or provision has been made to address, through a contribution to the Local Authority or other State Body to undertake works of any description relating to, or as a consequence of the Bandon FRS? 15. Can you confirm if there are any legal costs, or provision for future legal costs, arising from proceedings where the Bandon FRS is mentioned?

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    Request Reference AIE-17-1-21
    Requester Type Interest Group
    Office of Public Works

    I wish to request the following information and supporting documentation pursuant to Environmental Information Directive and Regulations (AIE) and Freedom of Information legislation (FOI): 1. Can you confirm the Investment to Date (ITD) on the Skibbereen Flood Relief Scheme (FRS)? 2. Can you confirm the breakdown of the ITD in terms of public money paid out to third parties and accruals of amounts in respect of the Skibbereen FRS? 3. Can you confirm the latest forecast for the final Construction Cost for the Skibbereen FRS? 4. Can you confirm the Agreed Contract Sum, at signing, for the Main Contractor on the Skibbereen FRS? 5. Can you confirm the current certified amount of public money that has been paid to the Main Contractor on the Skibbereen FRS and what budgetary provision has been made for outstanding Claims or Adjustment Events Notices from the Main Contractor the Skibbereen FRS? 6. Can you confirm the amount that has been certified on Contractor Claims or Adjustment Events on the Skibbereen FRS? 7. Can you confirm the latest revised forecast for the Capital Cost at Completion for the Skibbereen FRS? 8. Can you confirm the latest forecasted Project Cost for the Skibbereen FRS i.e. the Project Cost that is comparable to the Project Cost utilised in the original Cost – Benefit Analysis for which approval was sought to proceed with the Skibbereen FRS? 9. Can you confirm if the annual maintenance budget for the Skibbereen FRS has been finalised and/or the current/ anticipated cost for annual maintenance? Please clarify if there is Contractor or Service Level Agreement with a local authority or other State Body to administer maintenance or the maintenance budget within your response. 10. Can you confirm the Ministerial approval figure for the Skibbereen FRS Budget and please clarify if this figure is to cover Capital Cost only? 11. Can you confirm the accepted tender price for professional service fees from the Engineering Consultants on the Skibbereen FRS, the amount certified and paid (accounted for in ITD) to these Engineering Consultants and the total budget to completion for Engineering Services on the Skibbereen FRS? 12. Can you confirm if a retrospective Cost-Benefit Analysis been undertaken for the Skibbereen FRS post hand-over of the scheme from the Contractor for operation or post Completion of the Capital Works Contract? If yes, can you confirm the outcome of this analysis? 13. Can you clarify if additional costs to the Construction, Capital and Project Budget and arising from the Skibbereen FRS have been notified to the Minister and/or Government Department? 14. Can you confirm if there are any additional costs that have been addressed, or provision has been made to address, through a contribution to the Local Authority or other State Body to undertake works of any description relating to, or as a consequence of the Skibbereen FRS? 15. Can you confirm if there are any legal costs, or provision for future legal costs, arising from proceedings where the Skibbereen FRS is mentioned?

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    Request Reference AIE-18-1-2021
    Requester Type Interest Group
    Office of Public Works

    I wish to request the following information and supporting documentation pursuant to Environmental Information Directive and Regulations (AIE) and Freedom of Information legislation (FOI): 1. Can you confirm the Investment to Date (ITD) on the Clonakilty Flood Relief Scheme (FRS)? 2. Can you confirm the breakdown of the ITD in terms of public money paid out to third parties and accruals of amounts in respect of the Clonakilty FRS? 3. Can you confirm the latest forecast for the final Construction Cost for the Clonakilty FRS? 4. Can you confirm the Agreed Contract Sum, at signing, for the Main Contractor on the Clonakilty FRS? 5. Can you confirm the current certified amount of public money that has been paid to the Main Contractor on the Clonakilty FRS and what budgetary provision has been made for outstanding Claims or Adjustment Events Notices from the Main Contractor the Clonakilty FRS? 6. Can you confirm the amount that has been certified on Contractor Claims or Adjustment Events on the Clonakilty FRS? 7. Can you confirm the latest revised forecast for the Capital Cost at Completion for the Clonakilty FRS? 8. Can you confirm the latest forecasted Project Cost for the Clonakilty FRS i.e. the Project Cost that is comparable to the Project Cost utilised in the original Cost – Benefit Analysis for which approval was sought to proceed with the Clonakilty FRS? 9. Can you confirm if the annual maintenance budget for the Clonakilty FRS has been finalised and/or the current/ anticipated cost for annual maintenance? Please clarify if there is Contractor or Service Level Agreement with a local authority or other State Body to administer maintenance or the maintenance budget within your response. 10. Can you confirm the Ministerial approval figure for the Clonakilty FRS Budget and please clarify if this figure is to cover Capital Cost only? 11. Can you confirm the accepted tender price for professional service fees from the Engineering Consultants on the Clonakilty FRS, the amount certified and paid (accounted for in ITD) to these Engineering Consultants and the total budget to completion for Engineering Services on the Clonakilty FRS? 12. Can you confirm if a retrospective Cost-Benefit Analysis been undertaken for the Clonakilty FRS post hand-over of the scheme from the Contractor for operation or post Completion of the Capital Works Contract? If yes, can you confirm the outcome of this analysis? 13. Can you clarify if additional costs to the Construction, Capital and Project Budget and arising from the Clonakilty FRS have been notified to the Minister and/or Government Department? 14. Can you confirm if there are any additional costs that have been addressed, or provision has been made to address, through a contribution to the Local Authority or other State Body to undertake works of any description relating to, or as a consequence of the Clonakilty FRS? 15. Can you confirm if there are any legal costs, or provision for future legal costs, arising from proceedings where the Clonakilty FRS is mentioned?