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# FOI

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Government spin 'now seeping into the civil service'
22 Mar 2015
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70
Sunday Independent, same-sex marriage and Snapchat: The week in numbers
21 Feb 2015
7.9k
9
'It's wrong that Irish Water won't reveal how much it's paying for security' - Fianna Fáil
12 Jan 2015
21.8k
72
Ever wanted to ask the Gardaí something about their records? Now you can
15 Oct 2014
17.4k
18
Greyhound told waste facility permit application invalid for 20 reasons
13 Sep 2014
11.3k
29
The €15 fee for Freedom of Information requests is being abolished
1 Jul 2014
10.1k
15
Poll: Should ministers be allowed to keep a secret diary of official meetings?
29 Jun 2014
8.3k
54
Nearly every FOI request about the liquidation of Anglo has been refused
19 Jun 2014
7.4k
33
'It's like the Third Secret of Fatima' - Noonan says ECB letter could be released for inquiry
27 May 2014
13.0k
52
Four days of social media training cost HIQA €9,000
2 May 2014
8.0k
32
Government 'knew bank levy could be passed onto consumers'
11 Feb 2014
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80
'Serious concerns' about risks for HSE paramedics sent to incidents alone
10 Feb 2014
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19
'No, is the answer to that question': Taoiseach won't ask Phil Hogan to resign
15 Jan 2014
9.3k
78
Met Police will 'neither confirm nor deny' if undercover officers spied on Hillsborough campaigners
15 Jan 2014
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22
How transparent is Irish Water?
14 Jan 2014
9.7k
79
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Good morning! Here are nine things you want to know as you begin your Christmas Eve.
24 Dec 2013
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5
Mother Teresa and wild exaggeration: The week in quotes
17 Nov 2013
9.5k
Aaron McKenna: Our government hides its actions by obstructing Freedom of Information
Aaron McKenna
16 Nov 2013
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"This country's gone wild with exaggeration": Rabbitte says the FOI issue's been blown out of all proportion
14 Nov 2013
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64
Government backtracks on FOI Bill amendment on charges
13 Nov 2013
12.0k
38
"Experts aren't always right" - Taoiseach defends FOI bill
13 Nov 2013
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Minister Brendan Howlin describes increased FOI fee as a "token charge"
12 Nov 2013
9.3k
37
TDs call for debate on FOI bill to be adjourned pending more consultations
12 Nov 2013
3.0k
21
How will the new Freedom of Information charges compare to other countries?
12 Nov 2013
6.1k
27
Department's FOI amendments 'run entirely contrary to spirit' of bill
10 Nov 2013
8.6k
25
Howlin to announce new Open Data measures today
31 Oct 2013
4.8k
10
Both pilots on British based airline fall asleep during flight
26 Sep 2013
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68
Government acknowledges section of new FOI bill 'may cause difficulties'
16 Aug 2013
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Government insists new FOI bill does not intend to 'uninvent computers'
16 Aug 2013
6.6k
12
Freedom of Information bill criticised - because Irish Water isn't included
15 Aug 2013
9.2k
60
Taoiseach's office spent €50k on courses for staff last year
24 Jul 2013
5.8k
25
Cabinet papers from 2008 set to become available
17 Jul 2013
4.7k
22
FF: Claims of no bank guarantee documents are 'a lie', and this FOI proves it
8 Jul 2013
17.6k
85
Information Commissioner: staff resources no excuse for FoI delays
14 May 2013
5.2k
13
Labour MEPs call on government to release information about IBRC liquidation
22 Apr 2013
6.1k
44
Queen Elizabeth gave a nice bottle of whiskey to Enda Kenny in 2011
15 Apr 2013
17.9k
54
RTÉ corrects reports that it spent €360,000 on taxi fares
21 Mar 2013
11.5k
98
Media representatives call for Freedom of Information fees to be dropped
6 Feb 2013
4.2k
14
Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 5 stories, 5 minutes, 5 o’clock.
1 Feb 2013
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8
In full: The Department of Health email about answering Parliamentary Questions
30 Jan 2013
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9
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