Under the AIE Regs to request the following:
1. Under the Open Data Directive which public bodies have sought exemptions to environmental open data, and for which environmental datasets
2. Under the Open Data Directive which public bodies have conducted data audits to identify environmental datasets under the Directive
3. Directive 2019/1024/EU introduces the concept of high value datasets (HVDs). Please list the identified environmental HVDs by public authority
4. Under Regulation 4 of SI 376/2021 all Departments/Offices and relevant bodies under their aegis are obliged to supply to the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform with information as requested from time to time, such as open data progress reports. Provide copies of progress reports for the following entities managing environmental data
– DAFM
– Housing/NPWS
– EPA
– OSi
– Coillte
– Bord na Mona
– IFI
5. All Departments/Offices and relevant bodies under their aegis must assign responsibility to an officer for matters arising under these Regulations in line with the national Open Data Strategy. Provide copy of list of Open Data officers
6. In line with the Regulation 13 of SI 376/2021, the details of any new exclusive arrangements being entered into must be published online at least two months before they come into force. Provide list of exclusive arrangements agreed to date in relation to environmental data
7. Public Bodies must draft an Open Data Publication Plan. Provide list of completed plans to date in relation to environmental data
8. All public bodies need to publish details of what data is available for re-use and the licencing conditions that apply (CC BY 4.0 Attribution advised). Provide list of same for environmental data (where this differs from data audit list, see above)
AIE Request, 4/7/22