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 found that the Council was not justified in refusing access to one record under sections 23 and 26 of the FOI Act, but also found that the Council was justified under section 28 of the FOI Act in refusing access to elements of the records at issue containing the personal information of third parties. He varied the Council's decision.
Date: 23-04-2015
Case Number: 140209
Public Body: Dun Laoghaire - Rathdown County Council
Section of the Act.: s.28,
Summary: The Senior Investigator found that the HSE was justified in its decision to refuse access to the records sought in accordance with the provisions of section 10(1)(a) of the FOI Act. He affirmed the decision of the HSE.
Date: 23-04-2015
Case Number: 140309
Public Body: HSE Mid - Leinster
Section of the Act.:
Summary: The Senior Investigator found that the HSE was justified in its decision to refuse access to the records sought in accordance with the provisions of section 10(1)(a) of the FOI Act. He affirmed the decision of the HSE.
Date: 23-04-2015
Case Number: 140310
Public Body: HSE
Section of the Act.:
Summary: The Senior Investigator found that the Services was justified in refusing access to the records in accordance with section 15(1)(a) of the FOI Act. He affirmed the decision of the Services.
Date: 23-04-2015
Case Number: 150004
Public Body: Brothers of Charity Services
Section of the Act.:
Summary: The Senior Investigator found that the Defence Forces was justified in refusing access to the information sought under section 28(1) of the FOI Act. He affirmed the decision of the Defence Forces.
Date: 20-04-2015
Case Number: 150005
Public Body: Defence Forces
Section of the Act.:
Summary: The Commissioner found that the Council's decision to refuse access to records remaining within the scope of the review, in so far as any such records may exist, after certain other records had been released was justified under section 10(1)(a) of the FOI Act. He affirmed the Council's decision accordingly.
Date: 17-04-2015
Case Number: 110234
Public Body: Dun Laoghaire - Rathdown County Council
Section of the Act.:
Summary: The Senior Investigator found that the Defence Forces was justified under section 18(2) of the FOI Act in refusing to issue a statement of reasons to the applicant.
Date: 17-04-2015
Case Number: 150028
Public Body: Defence Forces
Section of the Act.:
Summary: The Senior Investigator varied the decision of the Department. She upheld the refusal of part of one record under section 27(1)(b). She annulled the Department's refusal of access to the remaining records under sections 21(1)(c), 27(1)(b), 31(1)(a), 31(2)(k), and 31(2)(n) of the Act and directed the Department to release the records in question.
Date: 17-04-2015
Case Number: 130271
Public Body: Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport
Section of the Act.:
Summary: The Senior Investigator varied the decision of the Department. She affirmed that part of its decision relating to section 10(1)(a) and directed that one record located as part of the search for records should be released. She annulled the Department's decision to refuse access to the remaining records under sections 27(1)(b), 31(1)(a), 31(1)(c), 31(2)(k), and 31(2)(n) of the Act and directed the Department to release the records in question.
Date: 17-04-2015
Case Number: 130272
Public Body: Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport
Section of the Act.:
Summary: The Senior Investigator varied the decision of the Board and directed the release of additional information contained in the records at issue.
Date: 01-04-2015
Case Number: 140162
Public Body: Irish Greyhound Board
Section of the Act.: s.21, s.27, s.28, s.30, s.31