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Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 29 Jun 1999

Vol. 507 No. 2

Written Answers. - Freedom of Information Act.

Marian McGennis

Question:

63 Ms M. McGennis asked the Minister for Public Enterprise the companies or businesses from which her Department has received most frequent requests under the Freedom of Information Act, 1997, other than requests by businesses for personal information; the general nature of the information sought; and the costs levied on the companies or businesses for the processing of these requests. [16414/99]

The information requested is set out in the attached table.

Requester

Number ofRequests

General Description of Requests

Monies received from Requester

The Sunday Times

29

A wide variety of issues, including correspondence with tribunals, matters relating to semi-State bodies, matters relating to expenses/ entertainment/ travel of the Minister and Minister of State and a wide variety of other issues including Sellafield, radon gas, the Tuskar air crash etc.

£75.75

Amarach Consulting

7

Titles and indices of files in the Department, minutes of management committee meetings, copies of invoices and records of social or market research.

£0.00

The Sunday Tribune

6

Expenses claimed by the Minister, correspondence with semi-State bodies and consultants/advisers and minutes of management committee meetings.

£0.00

The Irish Times

5

Aer Lingus, aviation policy, ESB and Quality Bus Corridors.

£0.00

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