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Request NumberRequest SummaryDate PostedDepartment
FIN/35/2015 Amount of revenue generated by the province from the retails sales tax for financial years of 2013 and 2014.2015-09-08Finance
FIN/38/2015 The current projection of expected offshore royalties on an annual basis until at least 2026. 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.2015-10-23Finance
FIN/36/2015 Records listing the unclaimed cheques drawn for all of the province of Newfoundland & Labrador departments & agencies between January 1st, 2014 to December 31st, 2014, and still outstanding on September 1st, 2015.2015-10-05Finance
FIN/34/2015 I am requesting an update on the pensioners overpayment of $935,687 to 427 pensioners. I understand that government planned to collect $934,967 from 407 pensioners: What is the current status?; How much has been written off?; How many collections have been written off/how many people taken off the list that do not have to repay?; and how many have payment plans established? Please provide an excel spreadsheet that has the current age, retirement age and the amount being repaid.2015-09-22Finance
FIN/21/2015 A list of all Twitter user names used by the department for official business as of the time of this request. If no list exists and cannot be created from an electronic record, other records that would indicate all Twitter user names.2015-06-30Finance
FIN/10/2015 On March 12, 2015, Minister Susan Sullivan tweeted the following message: "In 2014 NL taxpayers will pay $744M less as a result of tax reductions - affordable? Pre-budget consultations ask tough questions #nlpoli" Can you provide an itemized breakdown explaining this $744M figure?2015-05-26Finance
FIN/29/2015 Information relating to investments in oil and gas through investments in Nalcor from 2005-06 t0 2015-16 and projected investments from 2016-17 to 2025-26. Also, equity investments by government in the Muskrat Falls project for each year from 2005-06 to 2015-16, along with projected investments and projected recoveries by government of its Muskrat Falls investment in both equity and debt, by year, over the life of the project.2015-08-24Finance
FIN/19/2015 The Department of Finance Information Note titled "Casinos in Newfoundland and Labrador" drafted/approved by D. Haynes on April 2, 2012.2015-07-20Finance
FIN/17/2015 An electronic list of contracts issued by your department, including fields for the contractor, contract value, date contract awarded and description of the work, for contracts of $10,000 or more, sole sourced, or awarded by tender of RFP, during the most recently completed fiscal year. Please provide the data in a machine-readable format such as Excel or delimited text.2015-07-14Finance
FIN/27/2015 The contents of the presentation (i.e. PowerPoint slides or otherwise) given by the Minister of Finance and President of the Treasury Board, Ross Wiseman, at the Chartered Professional Accountants of Newfoundland and Labrador.2015-07-27Finance
FIN/12/2015 Information relating to the request for Proposals (RFP) announced by the Minister of Finance Ross Wiseman in the House of Assembly April 30th 2015 for an external consultant to examine the structure of the provincial government and its agencies looking for efficiency improvements and potential bidders.2015-07-07Finance
FIN/13/2015 Documentation on any reports or analysis on demographics shifts (aging population) in Newfoundland and Labrador occurring in the future and how that relates to future revenues, expenditures and debt levels. The time period for this request is January 1, 2011 to present.2015-05-26Finance
FIN/9/2015 Details on government's internal audit team/committee and their work plan for 2014/15 as well as 2015/16. In addition I want the number of people on this committee as well as each individual's educational background/experience.2015-05-26Finance
FIN/25/2015 On April 17, 2015 government hired Mr. Leo Bonnell to deal with the overpayments to pensioners. Please provide a detailed budget and expenditures for Mr. Leo Bonnell up to July 16, 2015. In addition, please provide a copy of Mr. Bonnell's contract and salary for this position.2015-08-18Finance
FIN/24/2015 1. Number of cheques that the Department of Finance issues per month. 2. Brief description of process required from the time a request for a cheque comes from a lawyer in the Civil Division of the Department of Justice until the cheque is printed and forwarded to that lawyer. 3. Whether or not there is any target timeline for the process outlined in #2 above. 4. If the answer to #3 is yes, what is the target timeline? 5. If the answer to #3 is yes, what are the repercussion for missing the target timeline?2015-08-14Finance
FIN/26/2015 A copy of the budget binder used in Budget Estimates 2015.2015-07-27Finance
FIN/22/2015 The number of sick days taken by employees of the department in each of the last three fiscal years.2015-07-07Finance
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.2015-06-30Finance
FIN/11/2015 Details on the number on the 427 pensioners that have been over paid, as announced on April 1, 2015. In particular I am requesting when each of these people retired (what year), their current age as well as the amount that they were overpaid. I am not requesting any personal identifying information.2015-05-26Finance
FIN/20/2015 Information notes, briefing notes, media response lines, and/or House of Assembly briefing materials, in any and all formats, including paper and electronic, prepared for and/or provided to the minister on the topic of casinos and/or casino-style gambling in Newfoundland and Labrador. Date range of request is April 1, 2014, to the present. Received via online portal June 24, 2015.2015-07-27Finance
FIN/7/2015 Any polling data which has been provided to or is expected to be provided to the Department of Finance which may be used to inform the 2015 budget process. 2015-03-23Finance
FIN/10/2012 I am requesting under the Access to Information Act any financial analysis completed on Lower Churchill since September 2010. 2013-04-23Finance
FIN/3/2013 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/8/2015 The amount of money spent on marketing and advertising in Budget Year 2013-14 and 2014-15.2015-04-21Finance
FIN/6/2015 Premier Davis has said that cutting MHAs from the House of Assembly will create savings in the order of $10 Million over 4 years. Please provide a detailed breakdown of the $10 Million and the anticipated savings. This should include detailed, individual line items for all categories where savings will be realized. It should include detailed original costs as well as the adjusted cost savings for each line item for all 48 members.2015-03-23Finance
FIN/5/2015 Information on the cost of all trips the government made on behalf of the province of Newfoundland & Labrador and who went on these trips dating back to September 26, 2014. In addition I'm requesting to see any plans for future government travel and any identifiable costs associated with these trips and who will attend these trips.2015-03-23Finance
FIN/13/2012 Any briefing notes, information notes, fact sheets, etc. completed after March 2011 with respect to government debt.2013-04-23Finance
FIN/15/2012 Any briefing notes, information notes, fact sheets, etc. on the government's long term financial outlook for the province.2013-04-23Finance
FIN/5/2013 A list of qualifying resort developers, locations of qualifying resort complexes, and the benefits accrued by qualifying investors for whom tax credits have been issued. Request includes the information to be listed by date. 2013-04-23Finance
FIN/8/2014 The amount paid out in consulting services, broken down by department, for the Fiscal years 2012-13 and 2013-14 (to present date).2014-04-22Finance
FIN/22/2014 An itemized breakdown of expenditures for the 2013-14 fiscal year in the budget line 2.2.04.05 (Tax administration/Professional services) for the Department of Finance, including payee, amount, reason for payment, and date.2014-11-14Finance
FIN/18/2012 The most recent review/analysis for the province's tax system including a review of the tax systems in other jurisdictions.2013-04-23Finance
FIN/7/2013[1] Request the following from April 2012 to present date: The number of ATIPP requests received by the Department of Finance. The number of ATIPP requests received by the Department of Finance. Copies of all Form 1s for each individual request2013-05-06Finance
FIN/1/2013 A breakdown of Line 5.1.01.10 (Energy Policy, Grants and Subsidies) on page 125 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, and date.2013-04-23Finance
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/2/2013 A breakdown of Line 2.2.01.05 (Executive Council, Professional Services) on page 20 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, and date.2013-04-23Finance
FIN/6/2014 Information concerning how many of the approximately 60,000 households that received the Home Heating Rebate last year had adjusted family incomes of $35,000 or less for that year. Also, what percentage of the 60,000 households reside on the island versus Labrador and what percentage of the total payout of the $15 million went to the island versus Labrador.2014-03-18Finance
FIN/3/2014[1] Information concerning a Gasoline Tax Lien on a property in Green's Harbour.2014-02-18Finance
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/20/2014 The list of contracts, a summary of the purpose of the contracts and the amount of each paid out in consulting fees in 2013-14 broken down by department.2014-10-27Finance
FIN/21/2014 A list of all stakeholders that have been or will be consulted as part of the creation of the regulations for Bill 20, An Act to Amend the Income Tax Act, 2000 No. 2, from the Spring sitting of the House of Assembly.2014-09-02Finance
FIN/14/2014 A copy of the report: Why Newfoundland and Labrador's Public Sector Pension Deficit is growing and why pension reform is Imminent, dated August 23, 2013.2014-05-30Finance
FIN/16/2013 All briefing notes, information notes, briefs, etc. completed on Muskrat Falls since April 2013.2013-11-15Finance
FIN/17/2014 A copy of the budget binder which was prepared for the Minister and her officials for the 2014-15 budget year and used in the Department of Finance estimates meetings in the Spring of 2014.2014-08-07Finance
FIN/23/2014 Copies of the record listing the unclaimed cheques drawn for Newfoundland & Labrador departments and agencies between January 1st 2013 and December 31st, 2013 and still outstanding on October 1st 2014.2014-11-12Finance
FIN/14/2013 Copies of the record listing the unclaimed cheques (i.e. cheques issued and not cashed after a period of time of 6 or 12 months) drawn for all the province of Newfoundland & Labrador departments and agencies between April 1, 2010 and December 31st, 2012 and still outstanding on August 1st, 2013.2013-08-30Finance
FIN/13/2013 Copies of the following regarding Mr. Larry Wells, executive assistant to the MHA for Humber East. Please provide the following information from the date of October 1, 2011 to present: Flights taken by Mr. Wells, with details of departure and arrival locations, dates and associated cost of each flight; and Complete list of any and all expenses claimed by Mr. Wells (such as, but not limited to: per diems, food, accommodations, car rental).2013-06-25Finance
FIN/1/2014 Journey authorization forms, itineraries, and original receipts and supporting records for travel claim TCMS292266 (August 17, 2013) for Minister Jerome Kennedy to attend meetings in Toronto with Legal Counsel.2014-02-17Finance
FIN/5/2014 Information to substantiate the following claim in relation to the Department of Finance: "the Provincial Government has made progress on 90 per cent of the recommendations contained in the Auditor General reports issued for 2007 to 2010."2014-03-03Finance
FIN/24/2014 Cell phone records (including number billed, connect date, connect time, originating city, originating province, terminating number, terminating city, terminating province and billed minutes) for the following and associated names, for the time period of January 29, 2014 to June 30, 2014: Premier (Tom Marshall); Chief of Staff - Premier's Office (Darryl Hynes); EA to Premier (Larry Wells); Director of Communications (Milly Browne); Minister of Advanced Education and Skills (Kevin O'Brien); EA to Minister of Advanced Education and Skills (Lisa Lindahl).2014-11-28Finance

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