Written answers
Thursday, 23 June 2005
Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform
Freedom of Information
8:00 pm
Paul Gogarty (Dublin Mid West, Green Party)
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Question 40: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of freedom of information requests his Department received in the first six months of 2005; the nature of these requests; the comparable data for the first six months of each of the years 2002, 2003 and 2004; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21605/05]
Michael McDowell (Dublin South East, Progressive Democrats)
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The tabular statement below outlines the number of freedom of information requests received by my Department in the first six months of each year requested. A significant number of requests received by my Department relate to personal information type requests from staff members and clients of my Department followed by requests of a non-personal nature ranging from statistical type information to information on current issues relevant to the Department of Justice Equality and Law Reform.
Year | No. of Requests |
2002 | 338 |
2003 | 385 |
2004 | 243 |
2005 | 219 |
My Department is committed to the full implementation of the Freedom of Information Acts.
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