Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 17 December 2015
113. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Finance the amount his Department has received in fees from freedom of information requests in 2014 and in 2015 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45759/15]
View answerThe fees received by my Department in respect of the operation of the Freedom of Information Act 2014 in 2014 and to 14 December 2015 are set out in the following table. Since the commencement of the Freedom of Information Act, 2014 no fees are charged in respect of receipt of freedom of information requests.
|
Year |
Application Fees |
Search and Retrieval |
Internal Review Fees |
Refunds |
Total |
|
2014 |
1080.00 |
1368.65 |
375.00 |
- 309.12 |
2514.53 |
|
2015 (to 14/12/2015) |
0.00 |
920.00 |
300.00 |
- 148.00 |
1072.00 |
