Summary: The Senior Investigator affirmed the decision of QQI.
Date: 18-07-2019
Case Number: OIC-53235-L6M5B6 (180340)
Public Body: Quality and Qualifications Ireland
Section of the Act.: s.15, s.15(1)(a),
Summary: The Senior Investigator varied the decision of the Department. He found that it was justified in refusing access to the majority of the two records at issue under section 37 of the FOI Act but that the public interest in granting partial access to the records at issue outweighed, on balance, the privacy rights of the individual to whom the information relates.
Date: 18-07-2019
Case Number: OIC- 53236-T0L5V5 (180379)
Public Body: Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government
Section of the Act.: s.37
Summary: The Senior Investigator affirmed the decision of TUSLA.
Date: 18-07-2019
Case Number: OIC-53422-F2X7V9 (190166)
Public Body: TUSLA
Section of the Act.: s.15, s.15(1)(a),
Summary: The Senior Investigator found that the section 38 requirements were not applied correctly in this case and annulled the decision of Dublin City Council.
Date: 16-07-2019
Case Number: OIC-53877-T5C5S4
Public Body: Dublin City Council
Section of the Act.: s.38
Summary: The Senior Investigator affirmed the decision of the Department.
Date: 15-07-2019
Case Number: OIC-53244-Z2T5D5 (180457)
Public Body: Department of Justice and Equality
Section of the Act.: s.31, s.31(1)(a),
Summary: The Senior Investigator annulled the Revenue's decision on the request on the basis that it did not make that decision in accordance with the FOI Act. She remitted the request to the Revenue for fresh consideration.
Date: 11-07-2019
Case Number: OIC-53438-Q7C0V8 (190189)
Public Body: Office of the Revenue Commissioners
Section of the Act.: s.13, s.13(2),
Summary: The Senior Investigator affirmed the decision of the department.
Date: 10-07-2019
Case Number: OIC-53285-J5X5S6 (190035)
Public Body: Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Section of the Act.: s.15, s.15(1)(a),
Summary: The Senior Investigator affirmed AGS's refusal of the request under section 15(1)(c) of the FOI Act.
Date: 08-07-2019
Case Number: OIC-53384 Y7J6X4 (PREVIOUSLY 190134)
Public Body: An Garda Síochána
Section of the Act.: s.15, s.15(1)(c),
Summary: The Senior Investigator varied the decision of the HSE in this case. He found that it was justified in refusing access to certain information contained in the records at issue under section 37(1). However, he found that it was not justified in refusing access to the remainder of the information redacted from the records under section 30(1)(c) apart from one small piece of text.
Date: 05-07-2019
Case Number: OIC-53421-N2H4N4 (190167)
Public Body: Health Service Executive
Section of the Act.: s.30, s.30(1)(c), s.37, s.37(1),
Summary: The Senior Investigator varied the decision of the HSE. With the exception of some information relating to the applicant's minor children, he found that it was justified in refusing access to the relevant records on the basis of sections 30 and 37 of the FOI Act.
Date: 04-07-2019
Case Number: OIC-53259-J7D5H6 (180496)
Public Body: Health Service Executive
Section of the Act.: s.37