Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 11 May 2004
168 Ms Burton asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the percentage of requests under the Freedom of Information Act which proceed to internal appeal in his Department; the way in which that percentage compares with the percentage in previous years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13301/04]
View answerThe information requested by the Deputy is set out in the following table.
|
Year |
No. of Requests |
No. of Internal Reviews |
% |
|
January to March 2004 |
15 |
Nil |
N/A |
|
2003 |
95 |
8 |
8.42 |
|
2002 |
131 |
15 |
11.45 |
|
2001 |
128 |
9 |
7.03 |
|
2000 |
153 |
21 |
13.72 |
|
1999 |
157 |
24 |
15.28 |
|
1998 |
70 |
17 |
24.28 |
169 Ms Burton asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the number of requests under the Freedom of Information Act received by his Department in the first quarter of 2004; the way in which this compares with the number of freedom of information requests received in a similar period in previous years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13316/04]
View answerThe information requested by the Deputy is set out in the following table.
|
First Quarter |
No. of Requests Received |
|
2004 |
15 |
|
2003 |
50 |
|
2002 |
23 |
|
2001 |
26 |
|
2000 |
53 |
|
1999 |
28 |
