Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 26 September 2019
Public Accounts Committee
2018 Financial Statements of the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner
9:00 am
Ms Helen Dixon:
The capacity for the data to be used and the stated purpose at present is for photo matching by the Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection to ensure individuals do not register twice.
The potential for its use for purposes beyond that is unlimited but clearly not underpinned by law.
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