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Request NumberRequest SummaryDate PostedDepartment
FIN/19/2017 I am requesting access to all records relating to the implementation of a book tax by the Department of Education, including but not limited to briefing binders prepared for the Minister of Education between the dates of Jan. 1, 2016 and May 1, 2016.2017-04-17Finance
FIN/10/2017 With respect to ATIPPA response FIN/73/2016, a copy of all the pages redacted as "non-responsive", specifically: "Page 19-20, 28-34, 39, 44, 46-47, 51-52, 54-57, 114-115" as indicated in the response located here: http://atipp-search.gov.nl.ca/public/atipp/requestdownload?id=4446. 2017-03-21Finance
FIN/11/2017 A list of all briefing material provided to the minister in February 2017 including but not limited to decision, information and meeting notes.2017-04-06Finance
FIN/12/2017 A copy of the following briefing materials from January 2017 -Borrowing Program -Guaranteed Income Supplement Renewal - Retroactive Payments.2017-04-06Finance
FIN/13/2017 The total value of all assets disposed of by the province since December 2015, including a breakdown of the item, date and value of all assets disposed of for more than $10,000.2017-04-06Finance
FIN/16/2017 Information regarding the transfer of a pensionable service.2017-04-07Finance
FIN/5/2017 All correspondence (emails, memos, briefing notes, etc.) analyzing the impact of the book tax on post-secondary students.2017-02-27Finance
FIN/6/2017 A list of all public opinion polling done since December 2015.2017-02-16Finance
FIN/1/2017 A list of briefing materials provided to the minister in December 2016.2017-02-08Finance
FIN/2/2017 A copy of the following briefing material provided to the minister in Nov 2016 - Innu Land Claims Alcohol Chapter - Group Insurance Deduction Issue for Teachers's Pensioners - Johnson's Insurance Data File - Economic Outlook for Newfoundland and Labrador Please provide each set of materials as it is completed.2017-02-08Finance
FIN/7/2017 A list of all briefing materials provided to the minister in January 2017, including but not limited to briefing notes, information notes, meeting notes and decision notes2017-03-06Finance
FIN/3/2017 Please provide ALL correspondence between any or all of the following: the Premier and his staff (both past and current), The Natural Resources Minister/officials/staff, Minister of Finance/officials/staff and/or Fortis/NL Hydro/Newfoundland Power related to the rate stabilization plan and refund. This request would cover the period of July 1, 2016 to January 12, 2017.2017-02-16Finance
FIN/74/2016 Please provide copies of all records, including e-mails, regarding the Federal-Provincial Committee on Taxation meetings on June 6 and 7, 2016. From April 1, 2016 to June 30, 2016.2017-01-27Finance
FIN/82/2016 We are seeking copies of invoices paid for Residences by the Government for Ministers and Deputy Ministers (of all Departments) and MLAs, and any other Government Employees that would have this provided to them. Please exclude hotels. We are seeking data from: 2013 to and including 2016.2017-01-23Finance
FIN/64/2016 A copy of all correspondence, reports and briefing material on the request for the expansion of the federal loan guarantee for Muskrat Falls.2017-01-31Finance
FIN/8/2017 Travel expenses for Finance Minister Cathy Bennett from Aug 1 2016-Feb 1 2017.2017-03-17Finance
FIN/73/2016 Any documents, information, or any other form and substance of communication between the Department of Finance and the federal government regarding the federal loan guarantee for Muskrat Falls -- between Sept. 1, 2016 and Nov. 3, 2016.2017-01-31Finance
FIN/78/2016 Please provide all info on every financial transfer, loan, payment, grant, tax assistance, program administration fee/payment, or related financial disbursement/transaction from each Government of NL Department to the Fish, Food, and Allied Workers Union for the past 30 years. Please separate each year, each transaction by date and include a description of how each transaction was to be utilized and any follow up to how they (each one) were finally put to use.2016-12-30Finance
FIN/11/2019 Please provide a list of all external consulting contracts commenced or renewed since Dec. 1, 2015. For each instance, please specify the name of the individual or company consulting, the date the contract was initially commenced or renewed, the date the contract was concluded (or, if it's still ongoing, please specify) and the total dollar figure paid to date to the consultant for that project.2019-03-04Finance
FIN/80/2016 Please provide a copy of the revised or amended loan guarantee agreement with the federal government which extends the loan guarantee to $7.9 billion dollar for the NL component of the Muskrat Falls project.2016-12-30Finance
FIN/72/2016 A copy of the budget guidelines sent to departments for budget 2017-18.2016-12-09Finance
FIN/79/2016 A list of briefing materials provided to the minister in November 2016.2017-01-09Finance
FIN/77/2016 All correspondence sent to and from the Minister relating to the dismissals of communications staff on October 31st, 2016.2016-12-13Finance
FIN/62/2016[1] Correspondence relating to an email request Sept. 27 made where an individual asked for annual VLT revenue figures and if the provincial government and Atlantic Lottery Corporation had considered extended VLT hours of operation.2016-12-07Finance
FIN/76/2016 Copy of correspondence from the Dominion Bond Rating agency approving the Governments plan along with the plan submitted for approval.2016-12-13Finance
FIN/71/2016 I want to find out the contact person to change vendor address on government issued cheques.2016-11-22Finance
FIN/70/2016 I am looking for information related to funding that was issued to the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 56 Pleasantville in 2015. The funding was initiated by MHA Steve Kent during the last six months of 2015. What was the purpose of the funding and how much money was issued?2016-11-22Finance
FIN/67/2016 The economic purchase data of taxable goods purchased in, or shipped directly to, reserves in Newfoundland, with separate figures for 2014-15 and 2015-16. Also the values of tax exemptions or rebates on reserves for First Nations in 2015-16, separated by type (tobacco, fuel, sales, personal income, corporate/small business income).2016-11-22Finance
FIN/66/2016 Please provide a listing of all payments from the Government of Newfoundland & Labrador to Tourism Bell Island Inc. in the years 2010 - 2016 inclusive to include the following information fields: - Department which authorized the payment - Description of the Payment - Reference number of the payment - Amount of the payment.2016-11-21Finance
FIN/65/2016 All correspondence between Labrador MHAs (MHA Lisa Dempster, MHA Graham Letto, MHA Randy Edmunds) and Minister regarding Muskrat Falls, methyl mercury or protests. Please provide records from April 1st, 2016 - present.2016-11-07Finance
FIN/56/2016 The report prepared by the comptroller general's office about financial issues at Iris Kirby House. This report was provided to the Iris Kirby House board of directors on Sept. 8, 2016. Request includes records in any and all formats including paper and electronic.2016-11-07Finance
FIN/68/2016 I wish to have a understanding of the procedure and circumstances the province of NL faces if it should go bankrupt? What will we have to do to file, what will we lose as assets, what will we keep in assets, what would we be expected to pay creditors and when would we be able to resume complete operations of our province again.2016-11-22Finance
FIN/69/2016 Please provide the program expenses for the 2015-2016 fiscal year as broken down by months. I.e. what was the total in programming expenses spent in each month of the 2015-2016 fiscal year.2016-11-21Finance
FIN/29/2016 Correspondence with companies, people or agencies external to the department about casino gambling in Newfoundland and Labrador, both traditional (land-based) and virtual (web-based). Request includes records in any and all formats, including paper and electronic. Date range of request is Nov. 1, 2015 to the present.2016-11-01Finance
FIN/59/2016[1] Please provide all emails, documentation, briefing notes, and all other electronic or hard-copy material relating to or mentioning postering campaigns, activism, and activists, including but not limited to various individuals.2016-10-24Finance
FIN/57/2016 We would like to get the copies of the record listing the unclaimed cheques (i.e. cheques issued and not cashed after a period of time of 6 months) drawn for all the Province of Newfoundland & Labrador and/or agencies between January 1, 2015 and September 1st, 2016, and still outstanding on September 1, 2016. 2016-10-04Finance
FIN/54/2016 Since the creation of Nalcor, how much money have been transferred from the Provincial government to Nalcor and how much money in dividends have been issued to the provincial government from Nalcor? also, how much debt is currently held by Nalcor that the rate payers / taxpayers are ultimately responsible for?2016-10-04Finance
FIN/52/2016 Government Renewal Abstract Proposal for the department of Finance. Please include all corresponding documents that outline the proposed 30% budget reductions, analysis, public interest, role of government, and partnerships.2016-09-16Finance
FIN/49/2016 Request detailed breakdown of all consultants used by department between December 1, 2015 to August 11, 2016. Please include agreements/contracts, amount paid to date as well as scope of work and associated timeframes.2016-09-13Finance
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/48/2016[1] Information relating to policies and procedures regarding the processing of payments to one time vendors/suppliers.2016-09-06Finance
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/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/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/46/2016 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/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/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/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/31/2016 List of all consultants employed by the government of Newfoundland and Labrador, including their name, company name (if applicable) and the amounts they have been paid for the years 2013, 2014, 2015 and so far in 2016. Please include generic consulting contracts that may have been awarded to companies.2016-06-13Finance
FIN/27/2016 Please provide a list of any outside contractors, individuals, agencies, or services used in providing economic or commodity forecasts in the preparation of Budget 2016 by the Department of Finance. Please provide details of the service provided as well as any costs associated.2016-05-24Finance

[1] Information redacted due to personal information.
[2] Information redacted due to third party information.
[3] Information redacted due to reference to cabinet record.
[4] Information redacted due to legal concerns.
[5] Information redacted due to policy advice.
[6] Information redacted - falls outside scope of Act.
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