Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 5 December 2017
296. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the number of freedom of information requests received by her Department to date in 2017; the number fully or partially granted; and the number of such requests that were refused. [51845/17]
View answer297. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the number of freedom of information requests received by her Department to date in 2017; the number of which the period of consideration was completed within four weeks of the receipt of the request; and the number of which the period of consideration was extended by up to four weeks in view of the fact that the necessary resources to complete the request within the original timeframe were not available, in tabular form. [51862/17]
View answerI propose to take Questions Nos. 296 and 297 together.
Details of the total number of FOI requests received by my Department and its Offices to date in 2017, the number of requests partially and fully granted, the number of requests refused, and the number of applications where a four week processing extension were applied are outlined in the table.
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Total FOI Requests to date in 2017 |
Total FOI Requests Fully Granted to date in 2017 |
Total FOI requests Part Granted to date in 2017 |
Total FOI Requests refused to date in 2017 |
Total FOI requests to date wherein four week processing extension under Section 14 of 2014 Freedom of Information Act was applied |
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280 |
46 |
74 |
39 |
8 |
