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Summary: The Senior Investigator affirmed the Department's refusal to grant access to records relevant to certain elements of the applicant's request, on the basis that discrete records containing the requested information do not exist and that section 15(1)(a) applies. She annulled its decision on the other matters the subject of the review and remitted them for fresh consideration by the Department.
Date: 25-10-2017
Case Number: 170072
Public Body: Department of Justice and Equality
Section of the Act.: s.15
Summary: The Senior Investigator annulled the decision of the Council. He directed it to release the information sought.
Date: 25-10-2017
Case Number: 170086
Public Body: Waterford City and County Council
Section of the Act.: s.37
Summary: The Senior Investigator varied the CSO's decision. He affirmed its decision in relation to certain records, under sections 15(1)(d), 31(1)(a), 37 and 42(f) of the FOI Act. He found that the CSO had not justified its refusal of access to the remaining records. He annulled its decision on those records and directed their release.
Date: 25-10-2017
Case Number: 170181
Public Body: Central Statistics Office
Section of the Act.: s.15, s.15(1)(d), s.29, s.29(1), s.30, s.30(1)(a), s.31, s.31(1)(a), s.37, s.42
Summary: The Senior Investigator affirmed the decision of the CPSA to refuse the applicant's request for a statement of reasons. She found that the act for which the statement of reasons was sought was not one to which the provisions of section 10 apply.
Date: 25-10-2017
Case Number: 170222
Public Body: Commission for Public Service Appointments
Section of the Act.: s.10
Summary: The Senior Investigator varied the decision of the Department. She found that the Department was not justified in its decision to refuse access to the records on the basis that they are excluded from the scope of the FOI Act. She found that the records are exempt under section 37(1) on the basis that they contain the personal information of individuals other than the applicant.
Date: 25-10-2017
Case Number: 170314
Public Body: Department of Justice and Equality
Section of the Act.: s.37, s.37(1), s.37(2), s.37(2)(a), s.37(2)(b),
Summary: The Senior Investigator affirmed the decision of the Council.
Date: 25-10-2017
Case Number: 170390
Public Body: Laois County Council
Section of the Act.: s.15, s.15(2),
Summary: The Senior Investigator affirmed the Department's decision to grant access to the records concerned. She found that the records did not qualify for exemption under section 35(1)(a), section 36(1), or section 37(1), but also noted that release in the public interest would be justified in any event in light of the principle of transparency in government and public affairs.
Date: 24-10-2017
Case Number: 170234
Public Body: Department of Social Protection
Section of the Act.: s.35, s.36, s.37
Summary: The Senior Investigator affirmed the decision of the HSA. He found that it was justified in refusing to grant access to the information sought under section 37(1) of the FOI Act.
Date: 24-10-2017
Case Number: 170410
Public Body: Health and Safety Authority
Section of the Act.: s.30, s.32, s.35, s.37, s.42
Summary: The Senior Investigator annulled the Department's decision. She found that the Department had not justified its reliance on section 15(1)(i)(i) of the FOI Act. She directed the Department to undertake a fresh decision making process in respect of the applicant's request.
Date: 23-10-2017
Case Number: 170345
Public Body: Department of Justice and Equality
Section of the Act.: s.15
Summary: The Senior Investigator affirmed the decision of the Department. She found that it was justified in its effective reliance on section 15(1)(a) in refusing to grant access to additional records. She also affirmed its decision to refuse to grant access to the report on the basis of section 31(1)(a) of the FOI Act.
Date: 23-10-2017
Case Number: 170364
Public Body: Department of Justice and Equality
Section of the Act.: s.15, s.15(1)(a), s.31, s.31(1)(a),