Dáil debates

Tuesday, 20 June 2023

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions

Airport Policy

9:40 pm

Photo of Alan DillonAlan Dillon (Mayo, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

It is widely accepted that anti-drone technology will play a crucial role for governments to ensure the safety and security of their citizens. Drones have become increasingly accessible and can pose significant threats such as unauthorised surveillance, smuggling and even acts of terrorism. Implementing effective anti-drone measures and robust policies helps the Government protect its airspace and critical infrastructure from potential risks. To what extent has the Department explored advanced technology that can mitigate the misuse of drones?

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