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Seanad: Circular Economy, Waste Management (Amendment) and Minerals Development (Amendment) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (7 Jul 2022)

Lynn Ruane: It is quite a big grouping, so I ask Members to bear with me. There is some potential repetition in terms of the two different Acts the amendments seek to amend. Amendments Nos. 68 and 90 seek the outright deletion of sections 20 and 32 of the Bill. Sections 20 and 32 make provisions for operational CCTV for certain purposes. It is our assertion that these sections of the Bill are...

Seanad: Circular Economy, Waste Management (Amendment) and Minerals Development (Amendment) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (7 Jul 2022)

Lynn Ruane: I hope we can work together to look at the substantive issues here. I do not think anyone is arguing in favour of covering up or turning a blind eye to illegal dumping or against the value of a clean space. To argue for these amendments is not to argue against that. This is about how to create a society that finds a way to reduce that while also not having a negative impact on other...

Seanad: Circular Economy, Waste Management (Amendment) and Minerals Development (Amendment) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (7 Jul 2022)

Lynn Ruane: I move amendment No. 69: In page 29, line 21, to delete “deterrence, prevention, detection and”.

Seanad: Circular Economy, Waste Management (Amendment) and Minerals Development (Amendment) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (7 Jul 2022)

Lynn Ruane: I move amendment No. 74: In page 30, line 10, after “shall” to insert “, in consultation with relevant persons,”.

Seanad: Circular Economy, Waste Management (Amendment) and Minerals Development (Amendment) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (7 Jul 2022)

Lynn Ruane: I move amendment No. 79: In page 32, between lines 15 and 16, to insert the following: “(17) Notices, which shall be known as Surveillance Transparency Notices, shall be published in respect of every CCTV scheme approved under this section, both online on a website maintained by the relevant local authority, and in all important public forums within the local authority area, and...

Seanad: Circular Economy, Waste Management (Amendment) and Minerals Development (Amendment) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (7 Jul 2022)

Lynn Ruane: I move amendment No. 80: In page 32, between lines 20 and 21, to insert the following: “Prohibition on use of artificial intelligence under CCTV scheme 21.The Act of 1996 is amended by the insertion of the following section after section 14A: “14AA.(1) The use of facial recognition technology, or any other cognate artificial intelligence technologies, in combination with...

Seanad: Circular Economy, Waste Management (Amendment) and Minerals Development (Amendment) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (7 Jul 2022)

Lynn Ruane: I move amendment No. 81: In page 32, to delete lines 21 to 41, and in page 33, to delete lines 1 and 2.

Seanad: Circular Economy, Waste Management (Amendment) and Minerals Development (Amendment) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (7 Jul 2022)

Lynn Ruane: I second the amendment.

Seanad: Circular Economy, Waste Management (Amendment) and Minerals Development (Amendment) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (7 Jul 2022)

Lynn Ruane: I move amendment No. 92: In page 47, to delete lines 38 and 39, to delete pages 48 to 50, and in page 51, to delete lines 1 to 7.

Seanad: Circular Economy, Waste Management (Amendment) and Minerals Development (Amendment) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (7 Jul 2022)

Lynn Ruane: I move amendment No. 94: In page 48, between lines 11 and 12, to insert the following: “(b) a detailed technical specification of the devices to be used in the CCTV scheme, including the hardware, software and any artificial intelligence used to record, store or process the recorded visual data,”.

Seanad: Circular Economy, Waste Management (Amendment) and Minerals Development (Amendment) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (7 Jul 2022)

Lynn Ruane: I move amendment No. 95: In page 48, between lines 24 and 25, to insert the following: “(iii) the deletion and destruction of recordings made and documents produced pursuant to that scheme,”.

Seanad: Circular Economy, Waste Management (Amendment) and Minerals Development (Amendment) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (7 Jul 2022)

Lynn Ruane: I move amendment No. 96: In page 48, between lines 27 and 28, to insert the following: “(c) shall include an assessment of the ethical, environmental and social class considerations and implications of the CCTV scheme, and”.

Seanad: Circular Economy, Waste Management (Amendment) and Minerals Development (Amendment) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (7 Jul 2022)

Lynn Ruane: I move amendment No. 97: In page 48, line 34, after “shall” to insert “, in consultation with relevant persons,”.

Seanad: Circular Economy, Waste Management (Amendment) and Minerals Development (Amendment) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (7 Jul 2022)

Lynn Ruane: I move amendment No. 98: In page 49, between lines 22 and 23, to insert the following: “(c) the precise location of any recording devices provided by the CCTV scheme shall be recorded in a local authority database of CCTV recording devices, which is accessible to the public on the website of the local authority concerned.”.

Seanad: Circular Economy, Waste Management (Amendment) and Minerals Development (Amendment) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (7 Jul 2022)

Lynn Ruane: I move amendment No. 102: In page 51, between lines 2 and 3, to insert the following: “(17) Notices, which shall be known as Surveillance Transparency Notices, shall be published in respect of every CCTV scheme approved under this section, both online on a website maintained by the relevant local authority, and in all important public forums within the local...

Seanad: Circular Economy, Waste Management (Amendment) and Minerals Development (Amendment) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (7 Jul 2022)

Lynn Ruane: I move amendment No. 103: In page 51, between lines 7 and 8, to insert the following: “Prohibition on use of artificial intelligence under CCTV scheme 33.The Act of 1997 is amended by the insertion of the following section after section 23A: “23AA.(1) The use of facial recognition technology, or any other cognate artificial intelligence technologies, in combination...

Seanad: Circular Economy, Waste Management (Amendment) and Minerals Development (Amendment) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (7 Jul 2022)

Lynn Ruane: I move amendment No. 108: In page 52, between lines 19 and 20, to insert the following: “(v) the Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission,”.

Seanad: Circular Economy, Waste Management (Amendment) and Minerals Development (Amendment) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (7 Jul 2022)

Lynn Ruane: I move amendment No. 109: In page 53, to delete line 22 and substitute the following: “(a) may, where obtained on foot of a valid search warrant, be admitted as evidence in criminal proceedings, and”.

Seanad: Circular Economy, Waste Management (Amendment) and Minerals Development (Amendment) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (7 Jul 2022)

Lynn Ruane: I second the amendment.

Seanad: Communications (Retention of Data) (Amendment) Bill 2022: Second Stage (11 Jul 2022)

Lynn Ruane: I welcome the Minister. I will be brief. I do not want to rehash any of the key events that have resulted in us dealing with this legislation here today. I echo the concern at the lack of speed with which pre-legislative scrutiny was carried out in respect of the Bill. The Data Protection Commissioner only received a finalised version of the general scheme of the Bill less than 24 hours...