Results 321-340 of 3,274 for speaker:Gary Gannon

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child and Family Agency (29 Sep 2020)

Gary Gannon: 641. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a person (details supplied) has called into serious question the legality of Tusla’s practice, for which there is no published policy, of risk assessing adopted persons that seek access to their personal data. [27310/20]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Adoption Data (29 Sep 2020)

Gary Gannon: 642. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs his views on whether the existing situation regarding access to records of forced family separation is highly problematic and that alongside adopted persons that are being denied their own file, mothers are also being denied their own data and relatives of deceased infants are being denied information regarding the fate and whereabouts...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Data Protection (29 Sep 2020)

Gary Gannon: 643. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if his attention has been drawn to the fact that under the GDPR, according to the decision of the Court of Justice of the European Union in Nowak v Data Protection Commissioner, the same information may relate to more than one individual and this does not affect the right of access; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27312/20]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Data Protection (29 Sep 2020)

Gary Gannon: 644. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he acknowledges that a person’s identity at birth is their personal data according to the definition of personal data in Article 4 of the GDPR (details supplied). [27313/20]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Data Protection (29 Sep 2020)

Gary Gannon: 645. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he acknowledges that deceased persons do not have rights under the GDPR (details supplied). [27314/20]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries (29 Sep 2020)

Gary Gannon: 646. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he acknowledges that adopted persons, survivors and advocates have not called for unrestricted use or open public access to the archive of the Commission of Investigation into Mother and Baby Homes but they have requested differentiated rights of access to the archive, namely personal data access for those personally affected, access...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries (29 Sep 2020)

Gary Gannon: 653. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will facilitate personal data access requests from survivors, adopted persons, relatives of the disappeared and all others to whom information in the archive relates. [27322/20]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Adoption Data (29 Sep 2020)

Gary Gannon: 648. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs his views on whether adopted persons personal data access and contact with natural family members are separate issues; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27317/20]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Adoption Data (29 Sep 2020)

Gary Gannon: 649. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the evidence that exists of a guarantee of confidentiality to natural mothers whose children were adopted in view of the system of public registration of births in Ireland. [27318/20]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Adoption Data (29 Sep 2020)

Gary Gannon: 650. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the evidence that exists that natural mothers wish to prevent their adult children from accessing their own personal data. [27319/20]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Adoption Data (29 Sep 2020)

Gary Gannon: 652. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs his views on whether there will still be a right of access to personal data in the archive of the Commission of Investigation into Mother and Baby Homes after it is transferred to him according to the GDPR and Commissions of Investigation Act 2004 as amended by the Data Protection Act 2018. [27321/20]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: National Archives (29 Sep 2020)

Gary Gannon: 654. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs his views on whether, as demonstrated by his proposed legislation, the Houses of the Oireachtas has the power to legislate in order that the entire archive is not sealed for the next 30 years but instead is made available in a differentiated manner depending on the information concerned. [27323/20]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: National Archives (29 Sep 2020)

Gary Gannon: 655. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the justification he can provide for sealing State administrative records that should otherwise be in the National Archives of Ireland due to the fact they are Departmental records; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27324/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Community Policing (29 Sep 2020)

Gary Gannon: 746. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the reason funding for the community policing forum in the northinner city ceased in May 2019. [27301/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (29 Sep 2020)

Gary Gannon: 989. To ask the Minister for Health if he will exempt psychologists working within the mental health services in north Dublin for redeployment to test centres in view of the fact that many mental health services within the north Dublin area are significantly under-resourced based on population size and the services users they support are highly vulnerable during this time; and if he will make...

Child Poverty: Motion [Private Members] (30 Sep 2020)

Gary Gannon: I commend my friend and colleague, Deputy Whitmore, on bringing forward this motion on child poverty. It is an issue we all care deeply about and hope to address in the lifetime of this Dáil because we have waited far too long. More than 200,000 children are at risk of poverty, 90,000 children are living in consistent poverty, and behind every one of those children there is a...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Sports Funding (1 Oct 2020)

Gary Gannon: 4. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the details of the budgetary supports which will be committed to clubs (details supplied); and the other supports for the organisation to keep it functioning into 2021 and beyond. [28046/20]

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Sports Funding (1 Oct 2020)

Gary Gannon: My question pertains to the League of Ireland and it is very specific. What budgetary commitments will the Government be making to ensure that League of Ireland football clubs can sustain themselves into 2021 and beyond?

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Sports Funding (1 Oct 2020)

Gary Gannon: I do not doubt for a second that we want sport to be funded and to continue in this country but the League of Ireland was in a precarious place long before the pandemic hit and it is now at a point where we do not know whether there will be a League of Ireland next season. I have spoken to Shelbourne and Bohemians, which are in my constituency, and to clubs throughout Dublin. They have told...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Sports Funding (1 Oct 2020)

Gary Gannon: With the greatest of respect, I was also at the committee meeting to which the Minister of State referred. The FAI was quite clear that it has applied for a grant but there is no guarantee it will get it and allow that money to filter down to the League of Ireland. This is a time sensitive matter. Most clubs would usually sell season tickets in December or January and if they are not...