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You can search for decisions here. The FOI Act 2014 replaced the FOI Acts 1997 and 2003. The filters on the left allow you to find decisions based on whether they are pre 2014 or post 2014. Please note that the sections of the 2014 Act do not necessarily correspond to the sections of the old Acts.

Mr X and Galway County Council

The Investigator annulled the Council's decision and instructed the Council to conduct a fresh decision-making process in respect of the applicant's request.

Date

22nd February 2023

Case Number

OIC-129478-W6T8B5

Public Body

Galway County Council

Section of the Act

s.15,s.15(1)(a)

Ms Y and Office of the Planning Regulator

The Investigator affirmed the decision of the OPR.

Date

22nd February 2023

Case Number

OIC-129348-Z9Y3G9

Public Body

Office of the Planning Regulator

Section of the Act

s.15,s.15(1),s.15(1)(a)

Ms Z and Galway City Council

The Investigator annulled the decision of the Council.

Date

21st February 2023

Case Number

OIC-131742-N1C7Q2

Public Body

Galway City Council

Section of the Act

s.15,s.15(1)(a)

Mr X and District Court Rules Committee

The Investigator affirmed the Committee's decision

Date

16th February 2023

Case Number

OIC-132653-H1F4H4

Public Body

District Court Rules Committee

Section of the Act

s.15,s.15(1)(a)

Ms X and Health Service Executive

The Investigator affirmed the decision of the HSE.

Date

15th February 2023

Case Number

OIC-128220-S0S3P1

Public Body

Health Service Executive

Section of the Act

s.15,s.15(1)(a)

Company X and Department of Transport

The Investigator affirmed the decision of the Department.

Date

14th February 2023

Case Number

OIC-132625-N8S6Z2

Public Body

Department of Transport

Section of the Act

s.35,s.35(1)(a),s.38

Mr X and An FOI body

The Investigator affirmed the FOI body's decision. She found that the records fall within the scope of section 42(ja) of the FOI Act, such that the FOI Act does not apply to them.

Date

9th February 2023

Case Number

OIC-129209-Z2V9Y2

Public Body

An FOI body

Section of the Act

s.42

Mr X and Cavan County Council

The Investigator affirmed the Council's decision

Date

9th February 2023

Case Number

OIC-132288-K6X7K7

Public Body

Cavan County Council

Section of the Act

s.29

Mr X and Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

The Investigator affirmed the decision of the Department

Date

8th February 2023

Case Number

OIC-123426-V4H4H3

Public Body

Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Section of the Act

s.10,s.10(1)

Mr X and Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

The Investigator affirmed the decision of the Department

Date

8th February 2023

Case Number

OIC-123417-Y7L9H1

Public Body

Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Section of the Act

s.9,s.9(1)

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