Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 14 June 2018
136. Deputy Micheál Martin asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the number of freedom of information, FOI, requests her Department has received since January 2018; the number that were appealed, refused and granted, respectively; the costs that were applied; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25956/18]
Amharc ar fhreagraDetails of the FOI requests received by my Department and its Offices to date in 2018 are set out in the following table. This table provides details of FOI requests granted/part granted, refused, dealt with outside of the Freedom of Information framework or withdrawn, requests where the final decision was the subject of an appeal, and finally, details of requests were search, retrieval and copying costs were charged.
FOI Requests Received by the Department of Business, Enterprise and Innovation and its Offices to Date in 2018
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Total Number of FOI Requests Received |
Total Number of Requests Dealt with Outside FOI/Withdrawn |
Total Number of Requests Granted/Part Granted |
Total Number of Requests Refused |
Total Number of Requests Currently on Hand |
Total Number of Requests Appealed |
Total Number of Requests where Search, Retrieval and Copying (SRC) Costs were Charged |
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139 |
52 |
47 |
5 |
35 |
1 |
1, where SRC charges amounted to €220 |
