FOI Disclosure Log

Log of Freedom of Information Requests


 

Request Reference

Requester Category

Description of Record

Granted / Refused

FOI 1 (2015)

Journalist

Laois and Offaly ETB schools and their teacher allocation for the academic year 2013/14

Granted in full

FOI 2 (2015)

Member of the Public

Rates of pay of tutors in Further Education and Training

Granted in full

FOI 3 (2015)

Journalist

All purchase orders over €20k from March 2012 to 30th June, 2015

Granted in full

FOI 1 (2016)

Oireachtas Member

Chief Executive’s Travel Expenses for 2015

Granted in full

FOI 2 (2016)

Member of the Public

Records relating to a named company

No records held

FOI 3 (2016)

Journalist

All purchase orders over €20k from 1st July, 2015 to 31st March, 2016

Granted in full

FOI 4 (2016)

Journalist

Laois and Offaly ETB schools and their teacher allocation for the academic year 2014/15

Granted in full

FOI 1 (2017)

Journalist

Employees/Contractors eanring €100,000 or more

Granted in full

FOI 2 (2017)

Journalist

List of external legal practitioners paid in 2015 & 2016 for services carried out on behalf of LOETB

Granted in full

FOI 3 (2017)

Journalist

Number of complaints received relating to resource teaching/ learning support in 2015 & 2016

Granted in full (No complaints had been received)

FOI 4 (2017)

Member of the Public

Total number of teachers employed in LOETB on the various salary scales in the 2016/2017 school year

Granted in full

FOI 5 (2017)

Member of the Public

Correspondence and records regarding teaching of religion in LOETB schools

Granted in full

FOI 1 (2018)

Member of the Public

Total number of teachers employed in LOETB on the various salary scales in the 2017/2018 school year

Granted in full

FOI 2 (2018)

Member of the Public

Amount that LOETB paid for flights/hotel accomodation for students and teachers in 2015, 2016 and 2017

Granted in full

FOI 3 (2018)

Member of the Public

Documentation in relation to Child Protection

Granted in full

FOI 4 (2018)

Journalist

Total allocation for the academic year 2016/2017

Granted in full

FOI 5 (2018)

Journalist

Request for all payments, salaries, expenses, milage, subsistence and allowances paid to members of LOETB from May 2016 to May 2018

Granted in full

FOI 6 (2018)

Oireachtas Member

Tender scoreboards relating to each course provided by LOETB for SOLAS for 2016, 2017 and 2018

Granted in full

FOI 7 (2018) Member of the Public Request for information regarding the numbers of teachers employed to teach religion and other subjects  Granted in full
FOI 8 (2018) Journalist Request for a copy of all internal audits carried out in relation to the ETB in 2016, 2017 and 2018 Granted in full
FOI 9 (2018) Member of the Public Request for a copy of the minutes of a school's Board of Management meeting  Granted in full
FOI 10 (2018) Member of the Public Request for information regarding a particular vaccination in LOETB schools Granted in full
FOI 1 (2019) Journalist Request for all payments, salaries, expenses, milage, subsistence and allowances paid to members of LOETB from January 1st 2018 to December 31st 2018 Granted in full
FOI 2 (2019) Member of the Public Request for all correspondence between LOETB schools and representatives of the Catholic Church during the calandar year 2017

 

Granted in full
 
FOI 3 (2019) Member of the Public Request for correspondence between LOETB and Church Bodies during 2018 Granted in full
FOI 4 (2019) Journalist Total allocation for the academic year 2017/2018 Granted in full
FOI 5 (2019) Member of the Public Request for all email communications between Chief Executive and Director of Schools with Roman Catholic clerics, Roman Catholic Diocesan Advisers and Roman Catholic Diocesan Bodies Granted in full
FOI 6 (2019) Journalist Request in relation to the Apple Distinguished Educators (ADE) and Apple Professional Learning Specialist programmes No records held

FOI 1
(2020)

Member of staff

Request for personal information held by LOETB 

Partially Granted

FOI 2
(2020)
Member of Public

Request for correspondence or complaints/comments pertaining to mixed sex/gender neutral toilets in schools.  

Granted in full

FOI 3
​​​​​​​(2020)
Member of Public

Minutes of Board meetings held during 2019

Granted in full

FOI 4
​​​​​​​(2020)
Journalist

List of all secondary schools in LOETB, their roll numbers and the whole time equivalent teaching staff for academic year 2018/2019

Granted in full

FOI 5
​​​​​​​(2020)
Journalist

Action 50 & 51 Climate Action Plan re NZEB fundamentals, retrofitting and/or solar PV installations and any memos and/or research documents re skills or employment needs in the retrofitting, solar PV, microgeneration installation and/or associated industries 

Partially Granted

FOI 6
​​​​​​​(2020)
Jounalist

List of all secondary schools in LOETB, their roll numbers and the whole time equivalent teaching staff for academic year 2019/2020

Granted in full

FOI 7
​​​​​​​(2020)
Member of the Public

Search the email accounts and electronic file systems of the CE and DOS for the terms catholic, catholicism, christianity, christian, religion or religious

Granted in full 

FOI 8
​​​​​​​(2020)
Journalist

Outcomes of the initial Identification phase of the Schools Reconfiguration for Diversity process involving LOETB.  Correspondence between LOETB and the Department of Education or ETBI regarding the outcomes of this process to date.

Partially Granted
FOI 9
​​​​​​​(2020)
Oireachtas Member

The Names of each member serving of the Board of LOETB between 2014 – 2019 & the current board.

The names of each member who has served on an interview board and the number of interview boards they have served on since 2014 – 2019 & the current board.
How many interviews and/or preliminary interviews have conducted without a member of the board on the panel in the periods 2014 – 2019 & the current board.

The names of Members who have never served on an interview board.

Withdrawn

 

FOI 01 (2021) Journalist

Request in relation to travel and subsistence forms submitted by/on behalf of certain Councillors, and supporting documentation for same.

Granted in Full

 

FOI 02 (2021) Staff

Request for personal information held by LOETB.

Granted in Full

 

FOI 03 (2021) Journalist

Request in relation to demand for non-denominational schools, correspondence with parents regarding the teaching of religion, minutes of meetings regarding the divestment of Catholic and other religious schools to community national schools.

Request Refused

 

FOI 04 (2021) Public Representative

Request in relation to LOETBs membership of IBEC and associated costs.

Granted in Full

 

FOI 05 (2021) Business

Request in relation to tender submissions received for Portlaoise College and Dunamase College.

Request Refused

 

FOI 06 (2021) Member of the Public

Request in relation to invitations to teachers to attend Religious Education in-service days during the calendar year 2016.

Request Refused

 

FOI 01 (2022) Member of the Public

Number of teachers employed by LOETB.

Granted in full

 

FOI 02 (2022) Member of the Public

Information pertaining to teacher codes of conduct, policies and teaching council registrations.

Partially Granted

FOI 03 (2022) Member of the Public

Information pertaining to communications with an individual and two businesses.

Request Refused

 

FOI 04 (2022) Member of the Public

Information pertaining to potential future spends on ICT equipment.

Request Refused

 

FOI 05 (2022) Member of the Public

Request for copy of LOETB’s
Data Retention Schedule.

Request Refused

 

FOI 06 (2022) Member of the Public Information pertaining to Copies of Data Sharing Agreements between LOETB and other public service bodies as required under the Data Sharing and Governance Act 2019, inclusive of finalized and proposed agreements which have gone for public consultation.

Request Refused

 

FOI 01 (2023) Member of the Public

Information pertaining to LOETB's Climate Action Plan.

Request Refused

 

FOI 02 (2023) Member of the Public

Information pertaining to HGV Courses in LOETB

Partially Granted

 

FOI 03 (2023) Business

Request in relation to LOETBS IT Support Maintenance and Management System.

Partially Granted

 

FOI 04 (2023) Journalist Request for the number of school principals at LOETB who are currently on administrative leave

Request Refused

 

FOI 05 (2023) Journalist

Information pertining to comprehensive report on the position in relation to the pilot area for submission to the Department of Education and Skills" compiled by your ETB under the 2018 School Reconfiguration Process

Request Refused

 

FOI 06 (2023) Member of the Public

Information pertaining to potential future spends on ICT equipment.

Request Refused

 

FOI 07 (2023) Member of the Public Information pertianing to audit reports, reports into waste or losses, reports into wrongdoing or bullying, and any reports following an external consultative process.

Partially Granted

 

 

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