Freedom of Information Disclosure Log 2021

Data Protection Commission

Freedom of Information Requests for Non-Personal Information during 2021

Pursuant to Schedule 1, Part 1 of the Freedom of Information Act 2014, the DPC is subject to FOI only in respect of records concerning the general administration of the Commission. The term "general administration" refers to records which have to do with the management the DPC as an organisation, such as records relating to personnel, pay matters, recruitment, accounts, information technology, accommodation, internal organisation, and office procedures. The DPC is not an FOI body in respect of records relating to its functions as a data protection authority.

 

The below disclosure log sets out details of non-personal requests for access to information which have been dealt with by the DPC under the FOI Act 2014. The disclosure log does not include details of requests for information which fall outside the scope of the FOI Act 2014

 

Date of Request

Requester Category

 

Summary of Request

Decision

Made

Date of

Reply

 

18/01/2021

 

 

Other

Breakdown of Costs of Case Management System Project from March 2018 to date of request. Requests for reports commissioned about CMS Project.

 

Part Granted

 

12/02/2021

 

01/02/2021

 

Other

 

DPC Budget Submission for 2021

 

Granted

 

11/05/2021

12/02/2021

Interest Group

Information on Expenditure regarding outsourced and in house training for DPC Employees from 2016 to date of request

Granted

 

24/05/2021

Journalist

Amount DPC Spent on High Court Legal Costs for US-EU Data Transfers

Granted

13/07/2021

09/07/2021

Other

Copy of Calendar of DPC Commissioner

Part Granted

29/07/2021

11/08/2021

Other

Log of Data Breaches from Register by DPC from 25/05/2018 to date of request

Granted

02/09/2021

15/09/2021

Journalist

Copies of all relevant correspondence between the DPC and OPW/PER in relation to the provision of new headquarters for the DPC from 01/09/2020 to date of request

Granted

09/11/2021

20/10/2021

Other

Request for Calendars listing daily activities and meetings attended by Commissioner and Deputy Commissioners in 2021

Part Granted

18/11/2021

01/11/2021

Journalist

Copies of correspondence between DPC and D/Justice and DPER regarding the 2022 Budget allocation and related submissions

Granted

02/12/2021