Summary: The Senior Investigator found that the section 38 requirements were not applied correctly in this case and annulled the decision of Dublin City Council.
Date: 16-07-2019
Case Number: OIC-53877-T5C5S4
Public Body: Dublin City Council
Section of the Act.: s.38
Summary: The Senior Investigator affirmed the decision of the Department.
Date: 15-07-2019
Case Number: OIC-53244-Z2T5D5 (180457)
Public Body: Department of Justice and Equality
Section of the Act.: s.31, s.31(1)(a),
Summary: The Senior Investigator annulled the Revenue's decision on the request on the basis that it did not make that decision in accordance with the FOI Act. She remitted the request to the Revenue for fresh consideration.
Date: 11-07-2019
Case Number: OIC-53438-Q7C0V8 (190189)
Public Body: Office of the Revenue Commissioners
Section of the Act.: s.13, s.13(2),
Summary: The Senior Investigator affirmed the decision of the department.
Date: 10-07-2019
Case Number: OIC-53285-J5X5S6 (190035)
Public Body: Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Section of the Act.: s.15, s.15(1)(a),
Summary: The Senior Investigator affirmed AGS's refusal of the request under section 15(1)(c) of the FOI Act.
Date: 08-07-2019
Case Number: OIC-53384 Y7J6X4 (PREVIOUSLY 190134)
Public Body: An Garda Síochána
Section of the Act.: s.15, s.15(1)(c),
Summary: The Senior Investigator varied the decision of the HSE in this case. He found that it was justified in refusing access to certain information contained in the records at issue under section 37(1). However, he found that it was not justified in refusing access to the remainder of the information redacted from the records under section 30(1)(c) apart from one small piece of text.
Date: 05-07-2019
Case Number: OIC-53421-N2H4N4 (190167)
Public Body: Health Service Executive
Section of the Act.: s.30, s.30(1)(c), s.37, s.37(1),
Summary: The Senior Investigator varied the decision of the HSE. With the exception of some information relating to the applicant's minor children, he found that it was justified in refusing access to the relevant records on the basis of sections 30 and 37 of the FOI Act.
Date: 04-07-2019
Case Number: OIC-53259-J7D5H6 (180496)
Public Body: Health Service Executive
Section of the Act.: s.37
Summary: The Senior Investigator affirmed Cheshire Ireland?s refusal to grant access to the information concerned. She found that section 15(1)(a) applies on the basis that records containing that information do not exist.
Date: 04-07-2019
Case Number: OIC-53315-X0W2D0 (190089)
Public Body: Cheshire Ireland
Section of the Act.: s.15, s.15(1)(a),
Summary: The Senior Investigator annulled Irish Water?s decision to grant the request. She found that the records were exempt under section 36(1)(b) of the FOI Act (commercial sensitivity) and that the public interest did not weigh in favour of granting access to them.
Date: 04-07-2019
Case Number: OIC-53319-F9F1B1 (190105)
Public Body: Irish Water
Section of the Act.: s.36, s.36(1)(b),
Summary: The Senior Investigator affirmed the decision of AGS.
Date: 03-07-2019
Case Number: OIC-53370-S0V0D8 (190113)
Public Body: An Garda Síochána
Section of the Act.: