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The Senior Investigator affirmed the decision of the Department.
23rd March 2021
OIC-100581-R0K4M0
Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sports and Media
s.15,s.15(1)(a)
Dheimhnigh an tImscrúdaitheoir Sinsearach cinneadh na Roinne
An Roinn Turasóireachta, Cultúir, Ealaíon, Gaeltachta, Spóirt agus Meán (An Roinn)
The Senior Investigator annulled the decision of the HSE on the ground that it did not comply with the provisions of section 15(4) of the FOI Act before refusing the request under section 15(1)(c). He directed the HSE to consider the request afresh.
19th March 2021
OIC-102936-Q3R7S6
Dublin Midlands Hospital Group
s.15,s.15(1)(c),s.15(4)
OIC-102951-H9N9D4
University Limerick Hospital Group
The Senior Investigator affirmed the Department's decision.
16th March 2021
OIC-102728-Z6M2M1
Department of Public Expenditure and Reform
The Senior Investigator affirmed Peamount's decision.
OIC-102043-W0W3X5
Peamount Healthcare
The Senior Investigator affirmed TCD's decision.
10th March 2021
OIC-103421-D0Q5M7
Trinity College Dublin
s.10,s.10(12)
The Senior Investigator affirmed the decision of Revenue.
OIC-94402-J7M1T4
Office of the Revenue Commissioners
s.15,s.15(1)(a),s.41,s.41(1)(a)
The Senior Investigator varied the decision of the Council by directing the release of the records at issue subject to the redaction of the names, other identifying details, and qualifications of private third party individuals
OIC-101570-K7P2P9
Clare County Council
s.29,s.29(1),s.35,s.35(1)(a),s.36,s.36(1)(b),s.37,s.37(1)
The Senior Investigator affirmed the Department's decision. She found that the records attract legal professional privilege and are exempt under section 31(1)(a) of the FOI Act.
8th March 2021
OIC-98643-B2L9K4
Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
s.31,s.31(1)(a)