Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 17 February 2009
117 Deputy Enda Kenny asked the Taoiseach the number of Freedom of Information requests received by his Department each month in 2007 and 2008 in tabular format; the number acceded to; the number refused; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5582/09]
View answerThe information requested by the Deputy is set out in the following tables.
|
Month |
Rec’d |
Granted |
Part Granted |
Refused i.e. exempt from release |
No Records |
Withdrawn |
|
Jan |
14 |
5 |
5 |
4 |
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|
Feb |
1 |
1 |
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|
Mar |
8 |
1 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
|
|
April |
4 |
2 |
2 |
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|
May |
2 |
2 |
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|
June |
6 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
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|
July |
9 |
4 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
|
|
Aug |
10 |
3 |
3 |
4 |
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|
Sept |
0 |
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|
Oct |
4 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
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|
Nov |
7 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
Dec |
6 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
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|
Total |
71 |
23 |
17 |
11 |
17 |
3 |
|
Month |
Rec’d |
Granted |
Part Granted |
Refused i.e. exempt from release |
No Records |
Withdrawn |
|
Jan |
4 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
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|
Feb |
5 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
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|
Mar |
1 |
1 |
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|
April |
5 |
3 |
2 |
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|
May |
12 |
4 |
5 |
2 |
1 |
|
|
June |
1 |
1 |
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|
July |
5 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
||
|
Aug |
7 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
|
|
Sept |
8 |
4 |
3 |
1 |
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|
Oct |
11 |
4 |
5 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
Nov |
14 |
6 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
|
|
Dec |
10 |
7 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
Total |
83 |
38 |
26 |
3 |
6 |
10 |
All FOI applications received in my Department are processed by statutorily designated officials and, in accordance with those statutes, I have no role in relation to processing individual applications.
