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The role of the Commissioner for Environmental Information is to carry out independent reviews of decisions made by public authorities on requests for environmental information.

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Recent Decisions

Mr Raymond Neilon and Tipperary County Council The Commissioner found that the SCADA data was not held by or for the Council and thus article 7(5) of the AIE Regulations applied Read more

Mr X and daa public limited company (daa) The Commissioner found that the daa granted access to the information requested in the form and manner specified in the request in accordance with article 7(3)(a). Accordingly, he affirmed the daa's decision on the request Read more

Mr X and Cork County Council In accordance with article 12(5) of the AIE Regulations, the Commissioner reviewed the decision of the Council and found that it was justified in refusing the request under article 7(5) of the AIE Regulations Read more