November 2005

Freedom of Information

Requestor Material requested Date Received Date of Release of Information
Radio Na Gaeltachta, Gaillimhe. Information regarding pay scales of SFO's & SSFO's for the period 2003 -2005, including overtime and subsistence and a regional breakdown and all memos and correspondence between management and SFO's for that period. 04/11/2005
Dick Grant, Co.Clare. Information regarding 1) The Falmouth registered tug, "Tremontane" copies of all correspondence from the Department relating to this vessel's requirement to have an Irish Load Line cert. 2) Copy of STCW certificates of competency issued to the following : a) J.Sweeney - Master of "Torrmor", b) C.O'Malley - Master "Island Princess", c) Mr. O'Grady - Master "Pirate Queen" d) Ian Day - Master "Inisboffin Princess" e) Mr. Murray "Island Harvester" f) Michael Molloy - Master "Triona". 3) Copy of Irish Load Line Cert issued to Inis Boffin Princess with copy of exemption from carrying a rescue or lifeboat. 4) Copy of Irish Load Line Cert issued to "Triona" with copy of exemption from carrying rescue or lifeboat 07/11/2005 28/11/2005
Tom Felle, Co. Offaly 1) details of all allowances/expenses paid to a)Ministers b) Junior Ministers 2) details of current salary and expenses paid to all non civil service staff (i.e. political appointees) 3) details of the taxi/hackney bill for the department (account bills only) 4) details of the cost of receptions held by Ministers/ Junior Ministers and paid for by the Department 5) details of restaurant bills for official entertaining by Ministers and Junior Ministers. 16/11/2005

Point 1)

Point 2) Withdrawn

Point 3) 06/12/2005

Point 4) 07/12/2005

Point 5) 07/12/2005

Irish Examiner, Dublin 2 All documentation held in the department which discusses in any way, Mogul ireland and any parent companies or subsidiaries(For period - 31/10/2004 - 28/02/2005.) 16/11/2005
The Shamrock Shellfish Company, Co.Kerry Details of any communication that the Department may had in relation to acquaculture regarding Kilmackillogue Harbour since 01/01/2005. 24/11/2005
Eamon Ryan TD, Dail Eireann. Any documentation relating to the appointment of Mr.Barry McSweeney to his post in the establishment of the new Energy Research Council. Reply 25/11/2005 05/01/2005
Mediamarket, Dublin 3. All information relating to the tendering of media monitoring services to the Department. 29/11/2005
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