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 Senior Investigator affirmed the decision of the CSSO.
Date: 14-01-2021
Case Number: OIC-96507-Y8R4Z8
Public Body: Chief State Solicitor's Office
Section of the Act.: s.42, s.42(f),
Summary: The Senior Investigator affirmed the Council's decision.
Date: 14-01-2021
Case Number: OIC-97429-D1F7Q1
Public Body: Dublin City Council
Section of the Act.: s.15, s.15(1)(a),
Summary: The Senior Investigator affirmed the decision of the CSSO.
Date: 12-01-2021
Case Number: OIC-55929-Y8J0Q3
Public Body: Chief State Solicitor's Office
Section of the Act.: s.42, s.42(f),
Summary: The Senior Investigator affirmed the Council's decision.
Date: 12-01-2021
Case Number: OIC-99229-S7K5P8
Public Body: Dublin City Council
Section of the Act.: s.37, s.37(1),
Summary: The Senior Investigator varied the decision of the HSE. While he found that it was justified in refusing access to the phone number under section 37(1), he found it was not justified in refusing access to further relevant records on the ground that it had not conducted all reasonable searches in an effort to locate all relevant records. He directed the HSE to carry out a fresh decision making process in respect of the applicant's request.
Date: 11-01-2021
Case Number: OIC-96030-R0X7Z5
Public Body: Health Service Executive
Section of the Act.: s.15, s.15(1)(a), s.37, s.37(1),
Summary: The Senior Investigator varied the decision of the Council. He found that section 31(1)(a) applied to some records and that section 37(1) applied to two other records. He found that the Council was justified in refusing access to the records at issue.
Date: 22-12-2020
Case Number: OIC-92678-K1B0H6
Public Body: Tipperary County Council
Section of the Act.: s.31, s.31(1)(a), s.32, s.32(1)(a)(i), s.32(1)(a)(ii), s.37, s.37(1),
Summary: The Senior Investigator annulled the decision of the CDETB and directed it to undertake a fresh decision-making process in respect of the applicant's request.
Date: 22-12-2020
Case Number: OIC-99974-P7T1F0
Public Body: City of Dublin Education and Training Board
Section of the Act.: s.15, s.15(1)(b),
Summary: The Senior Investigator affirmed the decision of DCU.
Date: 21-12-2020
Case Number: OIC-60597-R4Q7D2
Public Body: Dublin City University
Section of the Act.: s.9
Summary: The Senior Investigator found that the ITC was not required to provide the applicant with a statement of reasons in respect of parts 1 to 3 and that it provided the applicant with an adequate statement in relation to part 4.
Date: 21-12-2020
Case Number: OIC-94114-B6V2H1
Public Body: Institute of Technology Carlow
Section of the Act.: s.10
Summary: The Senior Investigator annulled the Council's decision. He directed it to release seven records and to undertake a fresh decision-making process in respect of the applicant's request on the ground that it had not properly considered all relevant records for release.
Date: 21-12-2020
Case Number: OIC-96617-H1R7H2
Public Body: Offaly County Council
Section of the Act.: s.32, s.32(1)(a)(iv),