Written answers

Thursday, 18 December 2014

Department of Health

Freedom of Information Requests

Photo of Barry CowenBarry Cowen (Laois-Offaly, Fianna Fail)
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428. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide in tabular form per annum 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 successful appeals; total part successful appeals; total refusals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49246/14]

Photo of Leo VaradkarLeo Varadkar (Dublin West, Fine Gael)
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The information sought by the Deputy is set out in the table.

200920102011201220132014
Received*214192169340239223
Granted547144675434
Part-Granted5338681719381
Refused432912553232
Internally Reviewed11858103
Affirmed352561
Varied721132
Annulled112210
Appealed to the Office of the Information Commissioner51242**0
Affirmed200010
Varied000000
Annulled001400
Agreement reached between parties311000




*Includes requests which were subsequently withdrawn, referred to another more appropriate body, dealt with administratively outside the FOI Act or are yet to be completed

** One ongoing

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