Written answers

Tuesday, 16 June 2015

Department of Justice and Equality

Freedom of Information Requests

Photo of Barry CowenBarry Cowen (Laois-Offaly, Fianna Fail)
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468. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide, in tabular form, for each year from 2009 to 2014 and for 2015 to date, the total number of freedom of information requests received by her Department; the total refused; granted; part-granted; successful appeals; part-successful appeals; and refusals of appeals; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23612/15]

Photo of Frances FitzgeraldFrances Fitzgerald (Dublin Mid West, Fine Gael)
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The information requested by the Deputy in respect of Freedom of Information requests received by my Department from 2009 to date is set out in the tables.

The total figure of requests and appeals received also includes requests withdrawn, handled outside FOI or transferred.

YearNumber receivedNumber GrantedNumber Part GrantedNumber refusedNumber AppealedNumber Granted or Decision set asideNumber of Appeals Refused
2009844214187123612724
2010598170174149783240
2011597116263117672837
2012594184226142602238
2013550176233116842852
2014920191455147672632
2015*

(12 June 2015)
6238131411238814

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