Vol. 522 No. 2
319 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the number of requests for information under the Freedom of Information Act, 1997 made to his Department in each of the past three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18502/00]
The information requested by the Deputy is set out in the following table.
Freedom of Information Requests Received 1998-2000
|
Year |
Total Requests Received |
Granted |
Part-granted |
Refused |
Transferred |
Withdrawn or handled outside Freedom of Information |
Cases currently on hands |
|
1998 |
85 |
34 |
13 |
29 |
0 |
9 |
0 |
|
1999 |
221 |
124 |
24 |
42 |
11 |
20 |
0 |
|
2000(to end May) |
129 |
57 |
14 |
22 |
9 |
3 |
24 |
|
Grand Total |
435 |
215 |
51 |
93 |
20 |
32 |
24 |
