Written answers
Thursday, 19 December 2013
Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht
Freedom of Information Requests
Seán Fleming (Laois-Offaly, Fianna Fail)
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194. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the number of freedom of information requests received by his Department in 2012 and to date in 2013; the number of requests for which a search and retrieval fee was sought; the maximum fee sought by his Department in respect of a request received; the number of requests not proceeded following the non-payment of the search and retrieval fee sought; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54995/13]
Jimmy Deenihan (Kerry North-West Limerick, Fine Gael)
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The information sought by the Deputy concerning the processing of Freedom of Information requests in my Department is set out in the table.
TABLE:
| Year | Number of Freedom of Information requests received in the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht | Number of requests for which a search and retrieval fee was sought | Maximum fee sought in respect of a request received | Number of requests not proceeded following non-payment of the search and retrieval fee sought |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 69 | 12 | €628.50 (including deposit of €125.70) | 7 |
| 2013 | 56 (as of 17.12.2013) | 3 | €3,226 (including deposit of €644) | 1 |
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