Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 8 July 2014
311. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will outline in tabular form for each year from 2009 to date in 2014 the total number of FOI requests received by his Department; the total refused; the total granted; the total part-granted; the total appealed; the total of successful appeals; the total of part-successful appeals; the total of refusals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29073/14]
View answerIn response to the Deputy's question the following table outlines the Freedom of Information request details you are seeking concerning my Department since its formation in March 2011:
Department of Public Expenditure and Reform Freedom of Information Request details - 2011 - 2014
|
Details |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
|
Number of Requests received |
61 |
178 |
99 |
50 |
|
Number of Requests refused |
5 |
20 |
8 |
5 |
|
Number of Requests granted |
38 |
51 |
29 |
34 |
|
Number of Requests Part-Granted |
14 |
66 |
61 |
7 |
|
Number of Requests Withdrawn or Handled outside FOI |
4 |
37 |
1 |
3 |
|
Number of Requests transferred |
- |
4 |
- |
1 |
|
Number of Internal Reviews |
1 |
5 |
4 |
3 |
|
Number of Internal Reviews (partially successful) |
- |
2 |
2 |
1 |
|
Number of Appeals to the Office of the Information Commissioner (OIC) |
1 |
1 |
1 |
- |
|
Number of OIC Appeals (partially successful) |
- |
- |
- |
- |
