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:

Of course, I want to say it in my words when I hear the Chairman say it. That is the gist of it, but I want to clarify that while we made a finding that there are provisions in the social welfare legislation and a necessity shown around social welfare benefits, as the Chairman said, that positive finding concerns the data elements that we have examined. As discussed earlier, we are still looking at the issue of biometric processing-----

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