Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 14 June 2017

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality

General Scheme of Data Protection Bill 2017: Discussion

9:30 am

Photo of Jim O'CallaghanJim O'Callaghan (Dublin Bay South, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

People have an entitlement to seek compensation. They can go to the courts if their data have been breached or they can go down the statutory route under the legislation. If compensation is awarded, will the new commission order the breacher to pay it?

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