Dáil debates

Tuesday, 15 February 2022

Ceisteanna - Questions

Departmental Strategies

4:45 pm

Photo of Micheál MartinMicheál Martin (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

In terms of online safety, very significant progress has been made. The Minister, Deputy Catherine Martin, as Deputy Ó Laoghaire will be aware, recently brought a memorandum to Government on that issue, in terms of establishing a commission - an online safety regulator. That was approved by Cabinet. There is a range of work that still has to be undertaken. It is a mammoth task because it is also linked in with the Future of Media Commission.

In terms of online safety, on that issue around the individual complaints mechanism, we want a system that works. Ideas are plentiful but we have got to make sure there is operational capacity to deliver on-----

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