Freedom of Information
Welcome to the Freedom of Information page of An Chomhairle um Oideachas Gaeltacha & Gaelscolaíochta (COGG). An Chomhairle um Oideachas Gaeltacha & Gaelscolaíochta (COGG) has been under the Act since 31 May 2006.
This page contains information on:
Freedom of information rights under the Freedom of Information Act 2014
The Freedom of Information Act 2014 provides for the following statutory rights:
• A legal right for everyone to access information held by public bodies to which freedom of information legislation applies.
• Everyone has the legal right to have official information about him / herself corrected where it is incomplete, incorrect or misleading.
• A legal right to be given reasons for decisions that have affected a person.
Further information on how to apply is available here.
Record of FOI Requests Received
Information available under the Publication Scheme
Section 8 of the FOI Act 2014 requires FOI bodies to prepare and publish a scheme for the publication of body information to comply with a publication scheme or guidelines made by the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform.
COGG Publication Scheme is available here.
Funding through grants or sponsorship over €10,000 (2016 – 2020)
Payment of goods and services over €20,000 (2016 – 2020)
See Also
Office Of The Information Commissioner | OIC
Guidance & Resources – FOI Legislation | OIC
Freedom of Information Ireland (foi.gov.ie)