Office of the Information Commissioner

Office of the Information Commissioner, Ireland. 
Conducts independent reviews of decisions made on Freedom of Information requests.

[Office of the Information Commissioner @OICIreland]

The Office of the Information Commissioner is hiring for the position of Assistant Principal Officer.

Further information available here - https://t.co/lvhRQZkWq7

Closing Date: 12 noon on Monday 15th of September 2025.

[Office of the Information Commissioner @OICIreland]

Information Commissioner Annual Report 2024

- Freedom Of Information requests to public bodies rise by 11%

- FOI appeals to Information Commissioner up by 16%

Read the report here - https://t.co/EiNHJfPdTt

[Office of the Information Commissioner @OICIreland]

Information Commissioner Ger Deering has published his Annual Report for 2024.

Media Release - https://t.co/od717jXyot

[Office of the Information Commissioner @OICIreland]

Information Commissioner Ger Deering will be on @morningireland tomorrow after 7am to talk about his Annual Report for 2024.

You can listen live here - https://t.co/yPAsSeffn6

[Office of the Information Commissioner @OICIreland]

Information Commissioner Ger Deering will be on @morningireland tomorrow at 7.45 to talk about his Annual Report for 2024.

You can listen live here - https://t.co/Zl4RSBSRdc

[Office of the Information Commissioner @OICIreland]

Information Commissioner Ger Deering will be publishing his Annual Report for 2024 tomorrow, Thursday 3 July.

[Office of the Information Commissioner @OICIreland]

Happy Christmas from the Office of the Information Commissioner.

Our office is closed for the Christmas break and will re-open on Thursday 2 January.

[Office of the Information Commissioner @OICIreland]

The Office of the Commissioner for Environmental Information is hiring for the position of Assistant Principal Officer.

Further information available here - https://t.co/1EbJpHEYaU

Closing Date: 12 noon on Monday, 4 November 2024

[Office of the Information Commissioner @OICIreland]

A refusal of an FOI request must contain:
• reasons for the refusal
• the section(s) of the Act on which the refusal is based
• findings on any material issues relevant to the decision and details of any matters relating to the public interest that were considered.

[Office of the Information Commissioner @OICIreland]

We review public bodies’ decisions on FOI requests. We don’t handle complaints about public bodies generally.

Find out more here - https://t.co/IHXnoffvpa

[Office of the Information Commissioner @OICIreland]

A refusal of an FOI request must contain:
• reasons for the refusal
• the section(s) of the Act on which the refusal is based
• findings on any material issues relevant to the decision and details of any matters relating to the public interest that were considered.

[Office of the Information Commissioner @OICIreland]

FOI Bodies "over reliant on external legal advisers."

See the Information Commissioner's Annual Report 2023.

https://t.co/ghVGRoFcKy

[RTÉ News @rtenews]

Information Commissioner criticises an over reliance on external legal advisors by a small number of public bodies when responding to FOI requests https://t.co/6HjKfIOsBo

[Office of the Information Commissioner @OICIreland]

Information Commissioner Ger Deering has today published his Annual Report for 2023.

Available at https://t.co/ghVGRoFcKy

#FOI @merrionstreet @IRLDeptPER

[Office of the Information Commissioner @OICIreland]

We review public bodies’ decisions on FOI requests. We don’t handle complaints about public bodies generally.

Find out more here - https://t.co/MALCJJii5o

[Office of the Information Commissioner @OICIreland]

Would you like us to review a decision made on your FOI request?

Find out if we can review the decision here - https://t.co/pc14R11MGx

[Office of the Information Commissioner @OICIreland]

A refusal of an FOI request must contain:
• reasons for the refusal
• the section(s) of the Act on which the refusal is based
• findings on any material issues relevant to the decision and details of any matters relating to the public interest that were considered.

[Office of the Information Commissioner @OICIreland]

A refusal of an FOI request must contain:
• reasons for the refusal
• the section(s) of the Act on which the refusal is based
• findings on any material issues relevant to the decision and details of any matters relating to the public interest that were considered.

[Office of the Information Commissioner @OICIreland]

Would you like us to review a decision made on your FOI request?

Find out if we can review the decision here - https://t.co/pc14R11MGx

[Ombudsman's Office @OfficeOmbudsman]

The Office of the Ombudsman is hiring for the position of Head of ICT and Corporate Services (Principal Officer).

Further information available here - https://t.co/3esBUAZ3mu

Closing Date: 15:00 on Thursday 11th April 2024

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