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Mr B and Tipperary County Council

The Commissioner found that it was reasonable to conclude that the information requested was not held by the Council following its carrying out of adequate searches and, thus, article 7(5) of the AIE Regulations applied

Date

26th May 2020

Case Number

CEI/19/0019

Public Body

Tipperary County Council

Article of the Regulations

Art.3,Art.7

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

Date

28th February 2020

Case Number

CEI/19/0013

Public Body

Tipperary County Council

Article of the Regulations

Art.7,Art.7(5)

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

Date

27th February 2020

Case Number

CEI/19/0028

Public Body

Cork County Council

Article of the Regulations

Art.7,Art.7(5)

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

Date

26th February 2020

Case Number

CEI/19/0048

Public Body

daa public limited company

Article of the Regulations

Art.7

Right to Know CLG and IPB Insurance Company Limited by Guarantee (IPB Insurance)

The Commissioner found that IPB Insurance does not meet the definition of public authority in article 3(1) of the AIE Regulations and, therefore, is not a public authority

Date

18th December 2019

Case Number

CEI/18/0032

Public Body

IPB Insurance Company Limited by Guarantee

Article of the Regulations

Art.3,Art.3(1)

Right to Know CLG and IPB Insurance Company Limited by Guarantee (IPB Insurance)

The Commissioner found that IPB Insurance does not meet the definition of public authority in article 3(1) of the AIE Regulations and, therefore, is not a public authority

Date

18th December 2019

Case Number

CEI/19/0033

Public Body

IPB Insurance Company Limited by Guarantee

Article of the Regulations

Art.3,Art.3(1)

Mr A and Kilkenny County Council (the Council)

The Commissioner found that the Council was justified in refusing the appellant?s request under article 9(2)(a) of the AIE Regulations. Accordingly, he affirmed the Council?s decision

Date

18th December 2019

Case Number

CEI/18/0021

Public Body

Kilkenny County Council

Article of the Regulations

Art.9,Art.9(2)(a)

Right to Know CLG and The Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (the Department)

Having carried out a review in accordance with article 12(5) of the AIE Regulations, the Commissioner varied the decision of the Department. He found that the Department was justified in refusing access to a record of legal advice under article 8(a)(iv) of the AIE Regulations on the basis of legal professional privilege. He found that article 8(a)(iv) was also applicable in part to two records containing Memoranda for Government but that both records and the related Government Decision at issue qualified as internal communications that were subject to refusal under article 9(2)(d) of the AIE Regulations. Taking into account the public interest served by disclosure, and also applying article 10 of the AIE Regulations, the Commissioner found it appropriate to make parts of the internal communications available to the appellant.

Date

18th December 2019

Case Number

CEI/18/0029

Public Body

Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht

Article of the Regulations

Art.8

Right to Know CLG and Raidió Teilifís Éireann (RTÉ)

The Commissioner found that RTÉ was justified in refusing access to the emails on the basis that the information concerned is not environmental information within the meaning of the definition in article 3(1) of the AIE Regulations. Accordingly, he held that RTÉ was not obliged to process the appellant's request for access to the information and that he had no further jurisdiction in relation to the matter

Date

6th December 2019

Case Number

CEI/19/0007

Public Body

Raidió Teilifís Éireann

Article of the Regulations

Art.3

Right to Know CLG and Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII)

Date

5th December 2019

Case Number

CEI/18/0046

Public Body

Transport Infrastructure Ireland

Article of the Regulations

Art.9,Art.9(2)(a)

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