Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 30 June 2022

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality

General Scheme of the Communications (Retention of Data) (Amendment) Bill 2022: Discussion

Photo of James LawlessJames Lawless (Kildare North, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

Jurisprudence has said it is permissible to retain the data indiscriminately for national security. We understand that is the exception that has been carved out. We understood from Monday's session there was no exception for serious crime, but apparently there is for IP ranges only. Is that right?

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