Written answers

Tuesday, 7 November 2023

Department of Public Expenditure and Reform

Closed-Circuit Television Systems

Photo of Sorca ClarkeSorca Clarke (Longford-Westmeath, Sinn Fein)
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380. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if his attention has been drawn to media reports regarding serious issues with respect to surveillance equipment being procured by his Department (details supplied); if he is satisfied that use of this technology has been subject to due consideration, with reference to the threats and human rights’ abuses which have been identified in said media reports; what steps he will take in light of previous concerns being brought to the OPW regarding the use of this technology in the Irish context; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48636/23]

Photo of Patrick O'DonovanPatrick O'Donovan (Limerick County, Fine Gael)
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The CCTV cameras which are installed in OPW buildings form part of the security installations of these buildings. The OPW does not release any information regarding security installations.

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