Dáil debates

Thursday, 29 September 2016

Questions on Proposed Legislation

 

12:50 pm

Photo of Jonathan O'BrienJonathan O'Brien (Cork North Central, Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source

The Law Reform Commission recently produced a report and published a draft Bill on tackling the negative aspects of social media and the digital revolution. The commission's comprehensive report proposes the appointment of a digital safety commissioner, the introduction of new criminal offences dealing with the posting of intimate images online and the reform of the existing offences of harassment and sending threatening and intimidating messages. When will the Government introduce legislation on this issue?

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