Written answers

Tuesday, 24 September 2024

Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment

Freedom of Information

Photo of Carol NolanCarol Nolan (Laois-Offaly, Independent)
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76. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the total number of freedom of information requests submitted to his Department in 2022, 2023 and to date in 2024; the total number of such requests that were rejected in their entirety; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37594/24]

Photo of Eamon RyanEamon Ryan (Dublin Bay South, Green Party)
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The processing of Freedom of Information req; www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2014/act/30/enacted/en/print.html and its associated secondary legislation together with the

and the

The table below sets out the information requested.

Freedom of Information Requests submitted and rejected in their entirety

01 January 2022 - 18 September 2024

Freedom of Information Requests received Freedom of Information Requests rejected
2022 315 119*
2023 251 92**
2024 195 58***

* 8 requests rejected in 2022 had been carried forward from 2021.

** 19 requests rejected in 2023 had been carried forward from 2022.

*** 8 requests rejected in 2024 had been carried forward from 2023.

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