Summary: The Investigator affirmed the HSE's decision.
Date: 13-07-2023
Case Number: OIC-136923-W4T7P4
Public Body: Health Service Executive
Section of the Act.: s.15, s.15(1)(a),
Summary: The Investigator affirmed the decision of the HSE to refuse access to additional records on the ground of section 15(1)(a) of the FOI Act.
Date: 13-07-2023
Case Number: OIC-134017-Q1C8W6
Public Body: Health Service Executive
Section of the Act.: s.15, s.15(1)(a),
Summary: The Investigator affirmed the decision of the Department.
Date: 13-07-2023
Case Number: OIC-137911-Q3B7F4
Public Body: Department of the Taoiseach
Section of the Act.: s.15, s.15(1)(a),
Summary: The Senior Investigator affirmed the HSE's decision to refuse access to the report under section 30(1)(a).
Date: 13-07-2023
Case Number: OIC-117770-P9N5W2
Public Body: Health Service Executive
Section of the Act.: s.31, s.31(1)(a), s.37
Summary: The Investigator annulled Tusla's decision and directed it to consider the applicant's request afresh.
Date: 11-07-2023
Case Number: OIC-136883-K8G3R8
Public Body: Tusla Child and Family Agency
Section of the Act.: s.15, s.15(1)(a),
Summary: The Investigator found that the Department had failed to properly consider the Freedom of Information Act 2014 (Section 37(8)) Regulations 2016 when processing the request. He annulled the Department's decision and directed it to undertake a fresh decision-making process in respect of the applicant's request having due regard to the relevant Regulations.
Date: 11-07-2023
Case Number: OIC-136953-G0M2Q1
Public Body: Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Section of the Act.: s.37, s.37(1), s.37(8),
Summary: The Senior Investigator varied the decision of the IDA. While he found that it was justified in redacting certain information under section 30(1)(c), he found that it was not justified in redacting the remaining information at issue
Date: 07-07-2023
Case Number: OIC-111926-H1J782
Public Body: IDA Ireland
Section of the Act.: s.30, s.30(1)(c), s.35, s.35(1)(a), s.35(1)(b), s.35(2), s.36, s.36(1)(b), s.36(1)(c), s.37, s.37(1), s.40, s.40(1)(a), s.40(1)(c),
Summary: The Investigator found that section 36(1)(b) (prejudice to competitive position) applied to the requested details and that the public interest did not weigh in favour of their release.
Date: 05-07-2023
Case Number: OIC-133394-K9H9R0
Public Body: Health Products Regulatory Authority
Section of the Act.: s.36, s.36(1)(b),
Summary: The Senior Investigator annulled the IDA's decision and directed the release of the record at issue.
Date: 05-07-2023
Case Number: OIC-127033-D0D4L9
Public Body: IDA Ireland
Section of the Act.: s.35, s.35(1), s.36, s.36(1), s.40, s.40(1)(c),
Summary: The Investigator annulled the Council's decision. She directed it to consider the request afresh under the provisions of the FOI Act.
Date: 03-07-2023
Case Number: OIC-137740-N4S4Q4
Public Body: Carlow County Council
Section of the Act.: s.13