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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.

Ms X and Health Service Executive

The Senior Investigator affirmed the decision of the HSE.

Date

30th November 2022

Case Number

OIC-127282-F3X7Y4

Public Body

Health Service Executive

Section of the Act

s.37

Ms X and An Garda Síochána

The Senior Investigator affirmed the decision of AGS to refuse access to the records sought, pursuant to schedule 1, part 1(n) of the Act.

Date

30th November 2022

Case Number

OIC-131531-T3P7R7

Public Body

An Garda Síochána

Section of the Act

s.1

Mr V and Medical Council

The Investigator affirmed the Council's decision. She found that the Council was justified in refusing access to the withheld information on the basis that it is exempt from release under section 37(1) of the FOI Act.

Date

24th November 2022

Case Number

OIC-127254-J2M3B9

Public Body

Medical Council

Section of the Act

s.37,s.37(1)

Ms Y and Legal Aid Board

The Senior Investigator annulled the Board's decision and he directed it to conduct a fresh decision making process on the request.

Date

23rd November 2022

Case Number

OIC-127823-R6M1F1

Public Body

Legal Aid Board

Section of the Act

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

Ms H and Tusla

The Investigator annulled Tusla's decision

Date

23rd November 2022

Case Number

OIC-125671-N6Z0P9

Public Body

Tusla

Section of the Act

s.15,s.15(1)(a),s.37,s.37(1),s.37(7)

Mr Z and Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

The Senior Investigator annulled the Department's decision and he directed it to process the request afresh.

Date

21st November 2022

Case Number

OIC-127985-W0N5T6

Public Body

Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Section of the Act

s.15,s.15(1)(g)

Mr X and Citizens Information Board

The Senior Investigator affirmed CIB's decision.

Date

18th November 2022

Case Number

OIC-125871-H1G8J0

Public Body

Citizens Information Board

Section of the Act

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

Ms X and Mayo County Council

The Senior Investigator affirmed the Council's decision to refuse the request under section 42(m) of the FOI Act.

Date

18th November 2022

Case Number

OIC-129283-F3Z6Z7

Public Body

Mayo County Council

Section of the Act

s.42,s.42(m)(i)

Ms Y and Defence Forces

The Senior Investigator affirmed the decision of the Defence Forces.

Date

18th November 2022

Case Number

OIC-115277-T4Z5G9

Public Body

Defence Forces

Section of the Act

s.15,s.15(1)(a),s.31,s.31(1)(a)

Mr X and Health Service Executive

The Senior Investigator affirmed the HSE's decision.

Date

17th November 2022

Case Number

OIC-126016-W5Z1Q2

Public Body

Health Service Executive

Section of the Act

s.37,s.37(1)

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