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Recent Decisions

Mr X and Dublin City Council The Senior Investigator affirmed the Councils decision to refuse access to any further relevant records under section 15(1)(a) of the FOI Act on the ground that no further records exist or can be found. Read more

Ms Y and Health Service Executive The Senior Investigator affirmed the HSE's decision. Read more

Mr X and Mayo County Council The Senior Investigator affirmed the decision of the Council. Read more