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Finance - General Decision Logs - 2015

Finance - General Decision Logs - 2015

AreaDescription Of RequestDecisionDecision Details
Finance - GeneralHow much has been spent on buying/renting drones since the start of 2013GrantFOI-000007-2015 Decision
Finance - GeneralHow much has been spent on the purchase of tasers since the start of 2013GrantFOI-000008-2015 Decision
Finance - GeneralRequest of details of any receipts of gifts, hospitality and/or sponsorship declared by gardai in 2014 or to date in 2015.RefuseFOI-000016-2015 Decision
Finance - GeneralA list of external consultants hired by An Garda Síochána since January 1 2012 to report to the management on areas of finance, human resources or procurement. A copy of the reports produced by each external consultancy. The cost of the contract for each RefuseFOI-000017-2015 Decision
Finance - GeneralAny audits, reports or studies conducted or commissioned by An Garda Siochana on the provision of security by Garda at Croke Park, at the Aviva Stadium and at other private events, since January 1 2012.
Any records outlining the sums contributed to the force for the provision of such policing services overall, with specific figures for contributions from Croke Park and Aviva.
Could I also request the number of occasions in which An Garda Siochana provided policing services in 2014 and this at private events for which the organisers paid towards. 
RefuseFOI-000020-2015 Decision
Finance - GeneralRequest records of all credit card expenses incurred on official Garda credit cards for all staff at Commissioner, Assistant Commissioner and Deputy Commissioner and Executive Director level since January 1, 2014.RefuseFOI-000023-2015 Decision
Finance - GeneralDetails of how many garda cars and vehicles have been damaged due to officer or staff error in the past two years? 
How many garda vechiles have been damaged as a result of using the wrong fuel?
What was the cost of the above damage?
How many garda vehicles have been damaged during operations in the same time frame.  What was the nature of and cost of this damage.
Part GrantFOI-000030-2015 Decision
Finance - GeneralDetails of records outlining the annual policing costs at Dublin Airport for 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 and the first nine months of 2015.RefuseFOI-000034-2015 Decision
Finance - GeneralI am seeking records outlining the money spent cleaning/maintaining/refurbishing holding cells and interview rooms in Garda stations in Dublin in 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 and the first nine months of 2015, with a breakdown of each garda station preferable.
In addition, I am requesting records outlining the reasons why the holding cells and interview rooms needed to be cleaned/maintained/refurbished.
RefuseFOI-000037-2015 Decision
Finance - GeneralRecords outlining the money spent/cost of deploying members of the Garda Public Order Unit to water metre protests across the entire Dublin Metropolitan Region in 2014 and the first nine months of 2015.RefuseFOI-000044-2015 Decision
Finance - GeneralDetails of all veterinary expenses relating to the operating of the Garda Mounted and Dog units from January 1, 2012 to date.GrantFOI-000056-2015 Decision
Finance - GeneralDetails of all newspaper purchases by and for the Office of the Garda Press and Public Relations Office from October 1, 2008 to date, broken down by title, including costs.GrantFOI-000057-2015 Decision
Finance - GeneralAll costs borne by An Garda Siochana, and not recouped from the promoters MCD, of policing the Slane concerts in the years 2010 to 2015, inclusive.RefuseFOI-000058-2015 Decision
Finance - GeneralMonies received by An Garda Siochana from any company, organisation, charity, state body, community or group for policing of events such as races, concerts, festivals, rallies, sporting events etc.  A breakdown of amounts per event for the last five years. (2009 - 2014) 
The amount in overtime paid to staff and officers over the past 10-years broken down by year, division, event or operation i.e. official state visit, etc.  
GrantFOI-000060-2015 Decision
Finance - GeneralThe amount of money taken from the condom machines at the Garda College in Templemore from January 1, 2010 and January 1, 2015.
I also request the number of condom packets that have been sold in the machines at the Garda College in the same timeframe.
And I also request details of the types of condoms, including brand and, where appropriate, flavour sold in the machines in the Garda College in the same timeframe.
RefuseFOI-000062-2015 Decision
Finance - GeneralAll correspondence between the relevant Garda Commissioner and the relevant Minister for Justice on the following issues.
State funding to An Garda Siochana
The annual budget
The timeframe for this request is:
01/01/12-today's date.
RefuseFOI-000080-2015 Decision
Finance - GeneralA breakdown of the 613 accidents involving Garda vehicles in 2014 to show the following
-the number that occurred when the garda vehicle was rammed by another vehicle
-the number that occurred when the Garda vehicle crashed during the pursuit of a suspect vehicle
-the number that occurred while responding to an emergency call
-the number that occurred  during routine patrolling
-the number that resulted in serious injuries to Gardai
-the number of garda vehicles that had to be written off as a result of the accidents
-the number of  accidents that resulted in claims for compensation from a) Gardai and b) members of the public
-The number of individuals who paid compensation totalling €89,913 to An Garda Siochana last year due to their role in the accidents. 
RefuseFOI-000083-2015 Decision
Finance - GeneralRecords, such as invoices, outlining sums spent on external media and communications advice in 2009, 2010, 2011,, 2012,2013,2014 and the first nine months of 2015. The records sought would cover each year individually, if possible.
The records would disclose the identities of the media communications advisors involved, their companies, the sums paid, a description of the service provided and the identities of those who were in receipt of the advice and/or media training.
I understand that bank accounts numbers, in cases where payments are made directly to accounts, may be redacted
RefuseFOI-000086-2015 Decision
Finance - General1) The fixed assets register for An Garda Siochana (AGS) for 2014.
2) The log (ie list or names) of any audits carried out within AGS either internally or by external consultants in 2012, 2013 and 2014. 
Part GrantFOI-000095-2015 Decision
Finance - GeneralI am seeking all records with An Garda Siochana in relation to the sending of gardai abroad during the years 2012, 2013, 2014 and to date 2015. ( Jan to October 26)Part GrantFOI-000100-2015 Decision
Finance - GeneralI would like details and cost for any subvention paid by An Garda Siochana to internal sport or leisure clubs/societies run by members over the past five years.
Please include the name of the club/society and the amount paid by year.
GrantFOI-000101-2015 Decision
Finance - GeneralI would like details of all foreign travel costs incurred by An Garda Siochana in the past three years.
I would like cost only relating to members of An Garda Siochana from the rank of Assistant Commissioner up to Commissioner.
I would like the details broken down by officer, destination and cost of trip (hotel, accommodation, subsistence).
Part GrantFOI-000102-2015 Decision
Finance - GeneralI am seeking these records from Jan 2014 to November 2015 :
All records with gardai in relation to subsistence costs incurred by members of An Garda Siochana of the rank Chief Superintendent only.
As mentioned, these expense claims can include fuel, travel abroad, and overnight stays in hotels etc.
As also mentioned in our conversation, if there are records of expenses claimed by gardai of this rank in relation to food, can this also be included.
Part GrantFOI-000119-2015 Decision
Finance - GeneralI seeking records of the stocking of vending machines in garda stations .
What food items are stocked in vending machines and which are most commonly re-stocked
What is the total cost of re-filling these vending machines- broken down by each food item.
These records would be from January 2014 to November 2015.
Out of ScopeFOI-000121-2015 Decision
Finance - GeneralI wish to request, under the Freedom of Information Act, a copy of all Statements of Interests filed in the years 2012, 2013 and 2014 by senior staff for the purposes of Section 18 of the Ethics in Public Office Act 1995.RefuseFOI-000124-2015 Decision
Finance - Generali) The amount paid in respect of a Public Attitudes Survey commissioned by An Garda Siochana in 2014, for which tenders were sought
ii) The total amount paid for garden maintenance services and ancillary services by An Garda Siochana during each of the years 2012, 2013 and 2014; which a breakdown of the figures according to Garda divisions or districts
GrantFOI-000131-2015 Decision
Finance - GeneralA schedule of overseas travel expenses in 2014 and to date in 2015 to include a breakdown of destinations, cost of flights and accommodation, other expenses incurred, the reason (where possible) for the trip and the rank of the gardai who traveled.Part GrantFOI-000134-2015 Decision
Finance - GeneralHow much AGS have charged the GAA/or Croke Park for policing an All Ireland Final.GrantFOI-000159-2015 Decision
Finance - GeneralAll records relating to Garda resources and man hours including overtime in relation to the policing of the protest at the Kilkenny Central access scheme site in the summer of 2014. Part GrantFOI-000160-2015 Decision
Finance - GeneralOverall cost of operating the Garda National Drug Unit for 2014 and previous yearsGrantFOI-000165-2015 Decision
Finance - GeneralCan you please detail for each of the last 3 Financial years the cost to support, maintain and develop the back office fine processing system for speed and red-light violations.GrantFOI-000180-2015 Decision