OIC Decisions
Decisions issued from January 2022 onwards can be found here. Earlier decisions will be uploaded in the coming months. If you require an earlier decision then please email us at info@oic.ie
Decisions issued from January 2022 onwards can be found here. Earlier decisions will be uploaded in the coming months. If you require an earlier decision then please email us at info@oic.ie
Summary: The Investigator annulled the decision of the Council. He found that it was not justified in refusing access to part of the request under section 15(1)(a) of the FOI Act as he was not satisfied that the Council had taken all reasonable steps to ascertain the whereabouts of relevant records. He directed the Council to consider that part of the decision afresh.
Date: 23-12-2024
Case Number: OIC-146850-F9Z7D9 and OIC-147427-V7Y7S2
Public Body: Carlow County Council
Section of the Act.: s.15, s.15(1)(a),
Summary: The Investigator affirmed the HSE’s decision.
Date: 20-12-2024
Case Number: OIC-152153-T9D1Z2
Public Body: Health Service Executive
Section of the Act.: s.15, s.15(1)(a), s.37, s.37(1),
Summary: The Investigator affirmed the decision of the Defence Forces.
Date: 20-12-2024
Case Number: OIC-152410-C9T8W8
Public Body: Defence Forces
Section of the Act.: s.15, s.15(1)(a), s.37, s.37(1),
Summary: The Investigator annulled the decision of the Department.
Date: 20-12-2024
Case Number: OIC-152996-M3J5W9
Public Body: Department of Justice
Section of the Act.: s.14
Summary: The Investigator affirmed the Department’s decision.
Date: 19-12-2024
Case Number: OIC-149525-T8H4L3
Public Body: Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Section of the Act.: s.15, s.15(1)(a),
Summary: The Senior Investigator affirmed the Council’s decision.
Date: 19-12-2024
Case Number: OIC-150212-F9B2P9
Public Body: Cavan County Council
Section of the Act.: s.15, s.15(1)(a),
Summary: The Investigator affirmed the Agency’s decision
Date: 18-12-2024
Case Number: OIC-148190-S3N1P1
Public Body: Housing Agency
Section of the Act.: s.15, s.15(1)(a),
Summary: The Investigator affirmed the decision of the National Archives.
Date: 18-12-2024
Case Number: OIC-150146-Z5L1C1
Public Body: National Archives
Section of the Act.: s.15, s.15(1)(a),
Summary: The Investigator annulled the Defence Forces decision and directed it to consider the applicant’s request afresh.
Date: 18-12-2024
Case Number: OIC-151703-V2B6N2
Public Body: The Defence Forces
Section of the Act.: s.15, s.15(1)(a), s.29
Summary: The Senior Investigator annulled Revenue’s decision and directed it to consider the request afresh.
Date: 18-12-2024
Case Number: OIC-150867-D4V4R9
Public Body: Office of the Revenue Commissioners
Section of the Act.: s.12, s.12(1)(b),