Written answers
Tuesday, 25 June 2024
Department of Defence
Freedom of Information
Fergus O'Dowd (Louth, Fine Gael)
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108. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of contracted staff, full-time and part-time, employed by his Department, and by any body or entity under the aegis of the Department, who are specifically assigned to processing freedom of information requests (details supplied), in each of the past three years; the Civil Service grade of each; the number of freedom of information requests dealt with by his Department, or any body or entity under its aegis, in each of the past three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27228/24]
Micheál Martin (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail)
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My Department deals with freedom of information requests in accordance with the Freedom of Information Act, 2014.
The tables below set out the information requested by the Deputy in relation to the Department of Defence:
FOI Requests:
Year | New Requests Received | Carried Forward from previous year |
---|---|---|
2021 | 148 | 6 |
2022 | 131 | 2 |
2023 | 163 | 6 |
FOI Unit:
Grade: | Assistant Principal Officer | Higher Executive Officer | Executive Officer |
---|---|---|---|
Full-time Equivalence: | 0.25 | 0.8 | 1.0 |
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