Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 6 March 2012
458 Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide a breakdown of the total fees received in his Department for freedom of information requests and the number of individual requests in each of the years 2002 to 2011, inclusive. [12719/12]
View answerMy Department received the following number of requests under the Freedom of Information Acts for the years 2002 to 2011. The fees charged are indicated in the table:
|
Year |
Requests Received |
Total fees received |
|
2002 |
254 |
€115.00 |
|
2003 |
306 |
€1,540.50 |
|
2004 |
270 |
€1,436.15 |
|
2005 |
189 |
€1,301.80 |
|
2006 |
217 |
€2,236.50 |
|
2007 |
156 |
€1,696.13 |
|
2008 |
217 |
€3,020.45 |
|
2009 |
233 |
€3,859.21 |
|
2010 |
193 |
€2,075.03 |
|
2011 |
225 |
€2,272.67 |
459 Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide a breakdown of the number of freedom of information requests submitted in the years 2002 to 2011, inclusive, to his Department; the total amount of fees charged and fees received in each year; the number and amount of initial search fees paid and the number and amount of search and retrieval fees paid. [12735/12]
View answerThe table sets out the position:
|
Year |
Requests Received |
Up front fees |
Appeal Fees |
Search and Retrieval Fees |
Total Fees Received |
|
2002 |
254 |
€115 (8 cases) |
Nil |
Nil |
€115.00 |
|
2003 |
306 |
€345 (23 cases) |
€300 (4 cases) |
€895.5 (5 cases) |
€1,540.50 |
|
2004 |
270 |
€780 (52 cases) |
€300 (4 cases) |
€356.15 (3 cases) |
€1,436.15 |
|
2005 |
189 |
€885 (50 cases) |
€375 (5 cases) |
€41.8 (1 case) |
€1,301.80 |
|
2006 |
217 |
€995 (67 cases) |
€300 (4 cases) |
€941.5 (5 cases) |
€2,236.50 |
|
2007 |
156 |
€670 (44 cases) |
€675 (9 cases) |
€351.13 (2 cases) |
€1,696.13 |
|
2008 |
217 |
€1,530 (106 cases) |
€300 (4 cases) |
€1,190.45 (11 cases) |
€3,020.45 |
|
2009 |
233 |
€1,775 (123 cases) |
€525 (7 cases) |
€1,559.21 (7 cases) |
€3,859.21 |
|
2010 |
193 |
€1,275 (85 cases) |
€150 (2 cases) |
€650.03 (7 cases) |
€2,075.03 |
|
2011 |
225 |
€1,355 (93 cases) |
€450 (8 cases) |
€467.67 (8 cases) |
€2,272.67 |
