DFI/2023-0063 - EIR request for details of DfI’s policies & procedures for roads issues at diplomatic missions, including: 1) a copy of any DfI policy; 2) how DfI complies with its obligations; 3) how a mission applies for its “entitlements”; etc.

Date published: 24 March 2023

DFI/2023-0063: An Environmental Information Regulations 2004 request for details of DfI’s policies & procedures for roads issues at diplomatic missions in Northern Ireland, including: 1) a copy of any applicable DfI policy; 2) how DfI complies with its obligations; 3) the process by which a mission applies for “entitlements”; 4) the number of requests to DfI Roads, & outcomes; 5) the measures provided by DfI Roads at missions; 6) the number of diplomatic parking bays provided by DfI; 7) how DfI processes requests received via PSNI; 8) whether there is any separate process for diplomatic parking & security measures; 9) the timeline for processing requests; 10) details of the appeal process; 11) the reason for road markings provided at Belfast missions; 12) the reasons why they have different markings to a mission outside Belfast; 13) the traffic criteria affecting that mission; & 14) the reasons why the parking criteria is different for Belfast & non-Belfast missions.

Including an internal review into the handling of the request.

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