FOI Disclosure Log 2021
| Date received | Requester | Request details | Decision date | Decision |
| 12/01/2021 | Journalist | 1) Data on price-gouging complaints from March 20th 2020-December 31st 2020 2) Copies of consumer complaints from March 20th 1st 2020-December 31st 2020 |
N/A | Request Withdrawn |
| 26/01/2021 | Member of the Public | Requesting access to a notification reference number M/21/004 | 23/02/2021 | Part-Granted |
| 04/02/2021 | Journalist | 1. The total amount of money spent by the CCPC on radio/television/film production in 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019. e.g. for programmes/content, such as How To Be Good With Money 2. Communications (emails) between the CCPC and RTÉ in relation to How To Be Good With Money 3. Total spend on How To Be Good With Money by CCPC. |
04/03/2021 | Part-Granted |
| 30/03/2021 | Journalist | All records related to the Hygiene exception as defined in Directive 2011/83/EU — Article 6(1)(k) and Article 16(e) — Distance contract — Right of withdrawal — Exceptions — since the Judgment in Case C-681/17 (slewo // schlafen leben wohnen GmbH v Sascha Ledowski) on 27 March 2019. | 30/04/2021 | Part-Granted |
| 14/04/2021 | Journalist | In accordance with the Freedom of Information Act 2014, I request the following records which I believe to be held by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission: – All reports made to the CCPC which mention “fire safety defects” or “building defects” over the last five years | 28/04/2021 | Request Withdrawn |
| 01/06/2021 | Journalist | The ECJ Mattress In Case C-681/17, case can be used as a template for the records required: Documented procedure/process to review impact of court judgements from ECJ that may affect Irish consumer rights. Documented procedure/process to update CCPC guides/websites that require change/clarification from judgements in ECJ cases. Records of reviews of ECJ consumer rights cases from January 1 2019 to 1 June 2021. Records of updates to CCPC published guides/websites to reflect changes driven by ECJ cases from January 1 2019 to 1 June 2021. No requirement for records related to competition law. |
30/06/2021 | Part-Granted |
| 10/09/2021 | Member of the Public | Request seeking all records related to the formal complaint he made to the CCPC | 30/09/2021 | Part-grant |
| 09/09/2021 | Journalist | All correspondence/reports/submissions provided by David Bailey SC and Prof Richard Whish to the CCPC in the course of its investigation into the private motor insurance sector All transcripts and/or audio recordings of interviews with Mr Aidan Connaughton of AIG and Mr Padraig Lynch of Chill Insurance conducted during the investigation |
07/10/2021 | Pending |
| 09/09/2021 | Journalist | All internal and external correspondence (emails, text messages etc.) gathered from AIG, AA Ireland and Brokers Ireland/Irish Brokers Association in the course of the CCPC’s investigation into the private motor insurance sector A copy of any Excel spreadsheets gathered from Allianz during the same investigation |
07/10/2021 | Pending |
| 09/09/2021 | Journalist | All briefing notes, memos, presentations and minutes prepared before, during or after the CCPC’s meeting with the Central Bank of Ireland in Mach 2018 in relation to the private motor insurance market. All correspondence between the European Commission Directorate- General for Competition and the CCPC in relation to the CCPC’s investigation into the private motor insurance sector | 07/10/2021 | Pending |
| 15/10/2021 | Member of the Public | What is the CCPC written and/or published policy on the recovery of staff emails, in what circumstances is this initiated and how is it governed? | 15/11/2021 | Granted |
| 18/10/2021 | Member of the Public | To provide the following information on the CCPC’s activities from its establishment in 2014 until 17/10/21: · The number of criminal prosecutions taken under the Competition Acts (please provide a breakdown of summary and indictment); · The number of civil enforcement actions, and the type of civil enforcement actions, for suspected breaches of the Competition Acts; · The number of agreements entered into with undertakings where the CCPC agreed not to prosecute in exchange for the undertaking(s) agreeing to change/cease their behaviour; · Details/numbers of any warning letters issued; · The number of files referred to the DPP; · The number of cases prosecuted by the DPP on indictment on the basis of files received from the CCPC; and · Information on the education and capacity building activities the CCPC engages in with regards to raising awarenessof competition lawin Ireland. |
16/11/2021 | Request Withdrawn |
