Written answers

Tuesday, 8 July 2014

Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Freedom of Information Data

Photo of Seán FlemingSeán Fleming (Laois-Offaly, Fianna Fail)
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583. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will outline in tabular form for every year from 2009 to date in 2014 the total number of freedom of information requests received by his Department; the total refused; total granted; total part-granted; total appealed; total of successful appeals; total of part-successful appeals; total of refusals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29061/14]

Photo of Simon CoveneySimon Coveney (Cork South Central, Fine Gael)
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The information requested by the Deputy is set out in the following Annex.

Annex

2009

Requests Received245
Cases withdrawn/ Transferred to other Department/ dealt with outside FOI55
Requests Granted93
Requests Part Granted62
Requests Refused35
Appeals Received24
Appeals successful1
Part Successful appeals1
Appeals Refused22

2010

Requests Received214
Cases withdrawn/ Transferred to other Department/ dealt with outside FOI43
Requests Granted90
Requests Part Granted48
Requests Refused33
Appeals Received27
Appeals successful0
Part Successful appeals3
Appeals Refused24

2011

Requests Received243
Cases withdrawn/ Transferred to other Department/ dealt with outside FOI51
Requests Granted74
Requests Part Granted78
Requests Refused40
Appeals Received31
Appeals successful3
Part Successful appeals10
Appeals Refused18

2012

Requests Received255
Cases withdrawn/ Transferred to other Department/ dealt with outside FOI74
Requests Granted75
Requests Part Granted84
Requests Refused22
Appeals Received30
Appeals successful0
Part Successful appeals12
Appeals Refused18

2013

Requests Received275
Requests Granted106
Cases withdrawn/ Transferred to other Department/ dealt with outside FOI33
Requests Part Granted91
Requests Refused45
Appeals Received32
Appeals withdrawn1
Appeals successful2
Part Successful appeals8
Appeals Refused21

2014(as at 3 July 2014)

Requests Received86
Cases withdrawn/ Transferred to other Department/ dealt with outside FOI5
Requests Granted22
Requests Part Granted23
Requests Refused7
Requests being processed29
Appeals Received4
Appeals successful0
Part Successful appeals1
Appeals Refused2
Appeals being processed1

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