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Request NumberRequest SummaryDate PostedDepartment
FIN/47/2016[1] Could you please tell me how many times media access requests have been denied by Finance and the reason for each, over the last 2 years? By access requests, I would include requests for access to the Press Gallery in the House, attendance at press conferences and telephone/written/electronic requests for information. Could I also obtain a copy of the policy manual or other documents that govern when media requests will be accepted and/or rejected?2016-09-02Finance
FIN/46/2024 I would like to know whether or not the provincial government applies the 10% Provincial Sales Tax to purchases which are subject to the federal carbon tax. That is, does the provincial government apply the Provincial Sales Tax to payments which are subject to carbon pricing?2024-05-22Finance
FIN/46/2022 All correspondence between the Dept of Finance and either the Mayor of Stephenville, the Stephenville Town Council, or the Stephenville airport corporation regarding the stephenville international airport between August 01/2021 to June 30/2022.2023-01-10Finance
FIN/46/2020 Any documentation (notes, briefings, emails) between this department and Verafin from the dates of March 18 to August 18. 2020-09-21Finance
FIN/46/2016 Any and all correspondence (in all formats, e-mail, text, BBM, Pins, etc.) between the Minister and Liberal MHAs from April 12th to July 21st, 2016.2016-08-22Finance
FIN/46/2015 Briefing materials -- in any and all formats, including paper and electronic -- prepared for, and/or provided to, the minister related to the province's current and future status in the federal equalization program. Date range of request is Nov. 1, 20152016-01-18Finance
FIN/45/2020 For the period from 1 January 2013 to 8 August 2020, please provide: (i) a list of the departments that comprise "core government" departments; (ii) a list of all positions in core government departments that were eliminated by means of the process of attrition, as well as the dates when those positions were eliminated; (ii) a copy of any documentation describing the attrition process and its implementation; and (iii) a copy of any Information Note (or similar document) describing or reporting on the attrition process.2020-09-17Finance
FIN/45/2019 Please provide the detailed budget projections for the year 2022-2023 with revenues of 7,902 and expenses of 7,808.2019-10-24Finance
FIN/45/2017 Please provide documentation on any reports or analysis on demographic shifts (aging population) in Newfoundland and Labrador occurring in the future and how that relates to future revenues, expenditures and debt levels. 2017-07-11Finance
FIN/45/2016[1] All correspondence, in all formats that relate to Ms. Cathy Dornan from April 30th to July 21st, 2016.2016-08-22Finance
FIN/45/2015 All Briefing books, emails, notes, and correspondence prepared for incoming Minister.2016-01-18Finance
FIN/44/2024 A statement of account for the Sugar Sweetened Beverage Tax revenue collected from September 1, 2022, to present. The infographic provided in budget 2022 only accounts for $5.1 million of the total revenue of over $16,000 to date.2024-05-14Finance
FIN/44/2022 A list of briefing materials prepared for the deputy minister or the minister for the month of May 2022.2022-07-15Finance
FIN/44/2020 bring to your attention the immediate and urgent financial crisis that Newfoundland and Labrador is facing. To put it bluntly, our recent attempts to finalize our borrowing program, both short term and long term, have been unsuccessful. We have no other recourse to raise the necessary funds to maintain the operations of government, including our health care system, especially at this critical time... As expressed to Minister Morneau and to Deputy Prime Minister Freeland, our Province has run out of time."2020-09-22Finance
FIN/44/2019 A list of briefing materials prepared for the deputy minister or the minister for the month of April 2019.2019-06-14Finance
FIN/44/2016 I hereby request details of all research work, research projects, reports, or analysis which may have been performed for or on behalf of the Department of Finance by Dr. Wade Locke of Memorial University Wade Locke Economic Consulting, or Strategic Concepts Inc., since November 6, 2003 to the current date, giving, in particular, (i) the date on which the party was hired, contracted, or engaged to perform any such work; (ii) the nature or subject matter of the work undertaken; (iii) the identifying details of any report, analysis, or other documentation submitted by that party, including the title, date, and any file, reference, or catalogue numbers associated with that report, analysis, etc.; and (iv) the amount for which the party was paid for carrying out the work.2016-08-09Finance
FIN/44/2015 All briefing materials prepared for and/or provided to Minister Cathy Bennett upon assuming the role of minister of finance. 2016-01-18Finance
FIN/43/2020 All briefing notes prepared for transition to new premier.2020-09-17Finance
FIN/43/2017 A list of all briefing material provided to the minister in May 2017.2017-07-11Finance
FIN/43/2016 Outgoing correspondence from the department to Iris Kirby House. Request includes the Office of the Comptroller General. Request includes records in any and all formats, including paper and electronic. Date range of request is Feb. 1, 2016 to the present.2016-07-26Finance
FIN/43/2015 Please provide an update to the following information request found at http://atipp-search.gov.nl.ca/public/atipp/requestdownload?id=889& in your file FIN-14-2015 The current projection of expected offshore royalties on a monthly or annual basis until at least 2025. I would like these both broken down by project and as a total. I would also like the oil price forecast used to derive these estimates. Please update tables 1, 2 and 3 show Hibernia South production separately from main Hibernia if possible.2016-01-12Finance
FIN/42/2024 It has been more than 3 years since the Newfoundland and Labrador provincial government introduced a 20% VAT onto vapor products sold within the province. How much has the tax collected on a year by year basis since January 2021 when the tax was introduced? And how much have tobacco tax revenues changed on a year by year basis since this tax was introduced?2024-05-14Finance
FIN/42/2023 Please provide all monitory compensation, as well as benefits, being provided to Paul Davis as the CEO of The Gathering Place in St. John's. Please include the nature of all other public pensions being received by Paul Davis, CEO of The Gathering Place.2023-11-23Finance
FIN/42/2018 Copies of all repayment agreements between the province of Newfoundland and Labrador and the federal government that were entered into pursuant to section 103 of the Patent Act. 2018-04-16Finance
FIN/42/2017 For each year since 2000, please provide the gross tax credit provided for political donations. Put another way, what I am asking for is the total value, for each year, of the taxes which would have been paid if companies had not been able to avail of that deduction. I am also requesting a breakdown, for each year, of the tax credit into individual donations, corporate donations, and union donations.2017-06-27Finance
FIN/42/2016 Please provide me with all reports, analysis, memos, and briefing notes related to the Finance Minister's agreement in principle to a proposed expansion to the Canada Pension Plan, including but not limited to the effects on the economy, employment, wages, as well as the impact on government tax revenue and added payroll costs for the government. The time-frame is December 1, 2015 to present.2016-08-23Finance
FIN/42/2015 All briefing material prepared for Budget 2015 or after on the economic impact of the increase of the HST by 2 points.2016-01-12Finance
FIN/41/2024 List of all trips attended by officials in the Department of Finance outside the province and country since the Liberals took government in 2015. 2024-05-17Finance
FIN/41/2023 Records relating to HMP.2023-11-10Finance
FIN/41/2020 Please provide an update to table 1 in response FIN-54-2016 related to the funds transferred to Nalcor. I am looking for information for fiscal years 2016/2016 to current. Please use the same table format.2020-10-07Finance
FIN/41/2018 Ownership of government of Newfoundland and Labrador primary bonds broken down by industry November of 2017 to March of 2018.2018-04-12Finance
FIN/41/2017 I am seeking information regarding any applicable tax credits for artists/filmmakers in newfoundland. I am looking for both historical and current information.2017-06-27Finance
FIN/41/2016 Please provide a list of the Bonds and Treasury Bills (short and long term) issued by the Government and Nalcor Energy Inc., since December 14, 2015. The information shall comprise the date issued, principal amount, Coupon, and due date of such Bonds/Treasury Bills.2016-07-25Finance
FIN/41/2015 Information relating to debt servicing costs over the past two fiscal years (2013-14 and 2014-15).2015-12-22Finance
FIN/40/2023 A list of briefing materials prepared for the deputy minister or the minister for the month of September 2023.2023-11-10Finance
FIN/40/2018 Forecasted future marijuana demand levels and tax revenues for Newfoundland and Labrador.2018-04-17Finance
FIN/40/2017 In 2013-2014 government commissioned an audit of Vale for possible transfer pricing practices. In Estimates for the Department of Finance in 2014 we learned this audit was triggered by government having concerns Vale was using transfer pricing practices to avoid paying appropriate taxes. Government indicated the audit was going to cost $700,000. We request a copy of the audit report, as well as the actual final cost.2017-06-13Finance
FIN/4/2024 I am requesting the Retail Sales Tax (RST) collected for the last 5 fiscal years on used passenger vehicle sales.2024-02-27Finance
FIN/4/2023 I am requesting any and all records from MUN/Office of the President for the past six months from today Jan 20, 2023.2023-02-22Finance
FIN/4/2022 A list of briefing materials prepared for the deputy minister or the minister for the month of January 2022.2022-04-22Finance
FIN/4/2021 Any and all records sent to Dame Moya Greene from August 2019 to January 13, 2020.2021-02-16Finance
FIN/4/2019 A copy of the general ledger of the government accounting records on a monthly basis from January 1, 2016 through to November 2018. It Can be detailed showing each transaction or a summary by month.2020-05-12Finance
FIN/4/2018 Please provide any correspondence which include any of the following individuals: The Minister, Deputy Minister, Assistant Deputy Ministers, Communications Director which mention or discuss the termination or resignation of the former CEO of the of the Newfoundland Liquor Corporation, his severance package, and the hiring of his replacement. This request should include any emails, correspondence, bbm messages, etc.2018-02-16Finance
FIN/4/2014 A copy of the draft (or final document) for the Aquaculture Input-Output Model as referenced in the Department of Fisheries Annual Report 2012-13 - as well as a copy of all of the socio-economic assessment analyses/regional profiles that were used to input into the Model report.2014-03-03Finance
FIN/4/2013 A Breakdown of Line 2.3.05.06 (Purchased Services) on page 23 of the report on the Program Expenditures and Revenues of the Consolidated Revenue Fund (2011-12). Request includes breakdown of payee, amount and reason for payment.2013-04-23Finance
FIN/39/2023 Any and all records related to the replacement of the St. Clare's Hospital. (August 19, 2020 to the date of this request). Seeking documentation sent to the Minister and any emails from the public.2023-10-30Finance
FIN/39/2021 Please provide all text messages, iMessages, emails and messages of any kind sent to Minister Coady on June 10th, in support of the review of estimates.2021-09-10Finance
FIN/39/2020 A list of briefing materials prepared for the deputy minister or the minister for the month of June 2020.2020-08-20Finance
FIN/39/2016 All correspondence (and related information) between the Department of Finance and the Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture on the topic of GDP and Labour Income contributions to the Province associated with the "inshore" and "offshore" northern shrimp landings in NL. Any other communications associated with LIFO policy including any submission to the review panel.2016-07-12Finance
FIN/38/2022 Any emails sent or received by Deputy Minister Michelle Jewer, Assistant Deputy Ministers Theresa Heffernan and Doug Trask, and Director of Communications Diana Quinton which include in the email subject, body, or attachments the phrase "pay equity". Please include all attachments. Please limit the search to the timeframe: June 1, 2021 to present.2022-06-06Finance

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