Summary: The Investigator affirmed the NTA's decision.
Date: 24-03-2023
Case Number: OIC-132662-Z2J3T2
Public Body: National Transport Authority
Section of the Act.: s.15, s.15(1)(a),
Summary: The Investigator annulled the OPW's decision and remitted the matter back to the OPW for consideration afresh
Date: 24-03-2023
Case Number: OIC-133063-G1P6H4
Public Body: Office of Public Works
Section of the Act.: s.15, s.15(1)(a), s.15(1)(c), s.32, s.32(1)(a),
Summary: The Investigator affirmed the Council's decision
Date: 23-03-2023
Case Number: OIC-116327-P1J1T9
Public Body: Mayo County Council
Section of the Act.: s.15, s.15(1)(a), s.31, s.31(1)(a), s.37, s.37(1),
Summary: The Senior Investigator annulled the decision of the CSSO. He found that it had not justified its decision to refuse to release the record at issue and directed its release, subject to the redaction of the names of any specific software/IT systems used by the CSSO.
Date: 23-03-2023
Case Number: OIC-133401-R3H8B0
Public Body: Chief State Solicitor's Office
Section of the Act.: s.30, s.30(1)(c), s.35, s.35(1)(a),
Summary: The Investigator affirmed the decisions of the HSE.
Date: 23-03-2023
Case Number: OIC-132733-W6J7R3
Public Body: Health Service Executive
Section of the Act.: s.37, s.37(1), s.37(7),
Summary: The Senior Investigator affirmed the decision of TG4 to refuse the request, on the ground that the information sought is excluded from the scope of the Act, pursuant to SI 115/2000.
Date: 23-03-2022
Case Number: OIC-108526-D5M9F3
Public Body: TG4 (Seirbhísí Theilifís Na Gaeilge Teoranta)
Section of the Act.:
Summary: The Investigator affirmed the HSE's decision. She found that the information withheld comprised the personal information of identifiable individuals and that the public interest did not favour its release.
Date: 22-03-2023
Case Number: OIC-135072-D7X0T2
Public Body: Health Service Executive
Section of the Act.: s.37, s.37(1),
Summary: The Investigator varied the Council's decision. She found that the Council was justified in refusing access to certain information on the basis of section 37(1) of the FOI Act. She found that the Council was not justified in refusing access to certain other information on the basis of sections 31(1) and 37(1) and directed its release. She affirmed its decision to refuse access to any additional records on the basis of section 15(1)(a).
Date: 22-03-2023
Case Number: OIC-116323-J6X4J9
Public Body: Mayo County Council
Section of the Act.: s.15, s.15(1)(a), s.31, s.31(1)(a), s.37, s.37(1),
Summary: The Investigator affirmed the Department's decision
Date: 22-03-2023
Case Number: OIC-126239-J7V8L3
Public Body: Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Section of the Act.: s.15, s.15(1)(a), s.37, s.37(1),
Summary: The Senior Investigator varied the decision of the HSE. He found that it was justified in refusing access to certain records under section 30(1)(a), but that it was not justified in refusing access to the records under section 35(1) or 37(1) of the FAOI Act. He direct the HSE to conduct a fresh decision making process on the entire request.
Date: 22-03-2023
Case Number: OIC-121987-N3P9G4
Public Body: Health Service Executive
Section of the Act.: s.30, s.30(1)(a), s.35, s.35(1), s.37, s.37(1), s.37(2), s.37(3)(a), s.37(4),