Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 13 February 2024

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality

General Scheme of the Garda Síochána (Recording Devices) (Amendment) Bill: Discussion

Mr. Drew Harris:

In effect, there is already judicial overview in terms of seized devices. We would seek a warrant to enter a seized mobile phone or seized laptop and to search that laptop or mobile phone for evidence, so there is already judicial oversight in respect of us obtaining evidence through a warrant.

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