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 Department's decision.
Date: 15-09-2016
Case Number: 160322
Public Body: Department of Finance
Section of the Act.: s.15, s.15(1)(a),
Summary: The Senior Investigator affirmed the decision of the Council to refuse access to the records sought under section 36(1)(c) of the FOI Act.
Date: 12-09-2016
Case Number: 160247
Public Body: Mayo County Council
Section of the Act.: s.36
Summary: The Senior Investigator annulled the decision of the Council in this case and directed the Council to undertake a fresh decision-making process in respect of the original request.
Date: 08-09-2016
Case Number: 160279
Public Body: Kerry County Council
Section of the Act.: s.36
Summary: The Senior Investigator found that the Council was not justified in its decision to refuse the request under section 15(1)(a) of the Act. He annulled the decision of the Council and directed it to undertake a fresh decision making process on the request.
Date: 07-09-2016
Case Number: 160211
Public Body: Dublin City Council
Section of the Act.: s.15, s.15(1)(a),
Summary: The Senior Investigator affirmed the decision of the Hospital.
Date: 07-09-2016
Case Number: 160260
Public Body: St Vincent's University Hospital
Section of the Act.: s.15, s.15(1)(g),
Summary: The Senior Investigator affirmed TUSLA's decision.
Date: 06-09-2016
Case Number: 160301
Public Body: TUSLA: Child and Family Agency
Section of the Act.: s.2, s.11
Summary: The Senior Investigator varied Tusla's decision and directed the release of certain records in full.
Date: 05-09-2016
Case Number: 160180
Public Body: TUSLA: Child and Family Agency
Section of the Act.: s.15, s.15(1)(a), s.37, s.37(1),
Summary: The Senior Investigator affirmed the decision of the Department to refuse access to the relevant part of the record under section 33(3)(a) of the FOI Act
Date: 02-09-2016
Case Number: 160236
Public Body: Department of Justice and Equality
Section of the Act.: s.33, s.33(3),
Summary: The Senior Investigator found that the Service was justified in its decision and accordingly affirmed the decision.
Date: 02-09-2016
Case Number: 160287
Public Body: Irish Blood Transfusion Service
Section of the Act.: s.15, s.15(1)(a),
Summary: The Senior Investigator found that the Council was justified in its decision to refuse access to the information sought by the applicant under section 15(1)(a) of the FOI Act. He affirmed the decision of the Council
Date: 01-09-2016
Case Number: 160150
Public Body: Galway County Council
Section of the Act.: s.15, s.15(1)(a),