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

Photo of Alan KellyAlan Kelly (Tipperary, Labour)
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I am glad to hear that but I would like to tease the matter out further. In layman's terms, for the benefit of the members of the public watching, who have taken a huge interest in this, and to expand on what Ms Dixon just said, was the feeling in the organisation that as the investigation evolved there was greater awareness or clarity among the Departments regarding the independent nature of the Data Protection Commissioner and the capacity of how her decision on this could impact?