Summary: The Senior Investigator found that the Commission was not justified in refusing access to the records at issue. He directed the release of the records. He also found that the Commission was not justified in charging the applicant a fee, and directed that monies paid by the applicant be refunded to him.
Date: 25-06-2015
Case Number: 150051
Public Body: Commission for Energy Regulation
Section of the Act.:
Summary: The Senior Investigator varied the decision of the Department. He found that the Department was justified under section 19(1)(a) of the FOI Act in refusing access to one of the records at issue, and that it was justified under section 22(1)(a) of the Act in refusing access to one further record. He found that the Department was not justified under section 22(1)(a) of the FOI Act in refusing to release the remainder of the records at issue. He directed the release of those records.
Date: 25-06-2015
Case Number: 150002
Public Body: Department of Social Protection
Section of the Act.:
Summary: The Senior Investigator found that the HSE was not justified in refusing access to the records at issue. He annulled the HSE's decision and directed the release of the records subject to the redaction of a small amount of personal information relating to third parties.
Date: 25-06-2015
Case Number: 150053
Public Body: HSE West
Section of the Act.:
Summary: The Senior Investigator varied the HSE?s decision. She affirmed its decision that section 28(1) of the Act applied to all of the withheld records with the exception of the record contained at pages 30 to 31 which she directed should be released to the applicant.
Date: 24-06-2015
Case Number: 140312
Public Body: The Health Service Executive
Section of the Act.:
Summary: The Senior Investigator affirmed the decision of the Department to refuse access to the withheld records on the basis of section 28 of the FOI Act.
Date: 24-06-2015
Case Number: 140275
Public Body: The Department of Justice and Equality
Section of the Act.:
Summary: The Senior Investigator found that the Department was justified in refusing access to further records under section 10(1)(a) of the FOI Act. He affirmed the Department's decision.
Date: 24-06-2015
Case Number: 140278
Public Body: Department of Justice and Equality
Section of the Act.:
Summary: The Senior Investigator affirmed the decision of the Department under section 15(1)(a) of the Act
Date: 23-06-2015
Case Number: 150060
Public Body: The Department of Education and Skills
Section of the Act.:
Summary: The Senior Investigator affirmed the HSE's decision.
Date: 15-06-2015
Case Number: 140296
Public Body: Health Service Executive
Section of the Act.:
Summary: The Senior Investigator upheld the decision of the Department that section 10(1)(a) of the Act applied to the records sought by the applicant in that the records sought do not exist or cannot be found after reasonable steps to ascertain their whereabouts have been taken.
Date: 10-06-2015
Case Number: 140332
Public Body: Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Section of the Act.:
Summary: The Senior Investigator affirmed the decision of the HSE to refuse access to the withheld records on the basis of section 23(1)(a)(i) and section 28 of the FOI Act.
Date: 08-06-2015
Case Number: 140042
Public Body: Health Service Executive
Section of the Act.: s.20, s.20(1), s.21, s.21(1), s.22, s.22(1)(a), s.23, s.23(1), s.28, s.28(1), s.46, s.46(1),