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Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Data Protection Bill 2018: Committee Stage (Resumed) (3 May 2018)

Mick Wallace: I move amendment No. 81:In page 35, to delete lines 11 to 15 and substitute the following:“(a) the Minister, provided that—(i) the Minister has consulted with such other Minister of the Government as he or she considers appropriate, (ii) the Minister has consulted with and sought the advice of the Commission, and (iii) the Minister has, if he or she intends to set out...

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Data Protection Bill 2018: Committee Stage (Resumed) (3 May 2018)

Mick Wallace: I move amendment No. 84:In page 36, to delete lines 17 and 18 and substitute the following:“him or her to—(I) make representations to the controller in relation to the decision, (II) request human intervention in the decision-making process, (III) request to appeal the decision.(2) In the case of requests made under subsection 1(b)(ii) or (iii) the controller shall—...

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Data Protection Bill 2018: Committee Stage (Resumed) (3 May 2018)

Mick Wallace: It may not be directly relevant to the amendment but a threat to democracy is posed by how the mainstream media and the State-run, Government-controlled broadcaster, RTÉ, shapes the news. We have serious reservations about the threat posed to democracy by how RTÉ operates-----

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Data Protection Bill 2018: Committee Stage (Resumed) (3 May 2018)

Mick Wallace: I thought Deputies who wish to speak must do so through the Chair. The notion that social media is less authentic than mainstream media is a bit odd.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Data Protection Bill 2018: Committee Stage (Resumed) (3 May 2018)

Mick Wallace: Section 56 undermines Article 21 of the GDPR and the right to object. I acknowledge that the section refers to personal data rather than special categories of data such as political opinion, sexual orientation, ethnicity and so on. However, no provision in the GDPR allows the Government to deny data subjects the right to object to the processing of personal data. The Minister may object...

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Data Protection Bill 2018: Committee Stage (Resumed) (3 May 2018)

Mick Wallace: Deputy Daly will speak to the amendment.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Data Protection Bill 2018: Committee Stage (Resumed) (3 May 2018)

Mick Wallace: Members would prefer if we did not share it.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Data Protection Bill 2018: Committee Stage (Resumed) (3 May 2018)

Mick Wallace: We will not fight over this. The Minister is prepared to examine the issue on Report Stage. We are trying to protect the independence of the data protection officer.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Data Protection Bill 2018: Committee Stage (Resumed) (3 May 2018)

Mick Wallace: I welcome that the Minister is willing to take another look at the amendments for Report Stage.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Data Protection Bill 2018: Committee Stage (Resumed) (3 May 2018)

Mick Wallace: I move amendment No. 136:In page 86, between lines 18 and 19, to insert the following: “Rights under Article 80(1)106. (1) In addition to the rights conferred on a data subject under Article 80(1) to mandate a not-for-profit body, organisation or association to which Article 80(1) applies to lodge a complaint on his or her behalf with the Commission and, under section 15(7) to take a...

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Data Protection Bill 2018: Committee Stage (Resumed) (3 May 2018)

Mick Wallace: We are being guided by Dr. McIntyre on this matter. We found him to be in a different class than everyone else, as he understands this matter better than all of us, so we will stick with his guidelines and press the amendments.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Data Protection Bill 2018: Committee Stage (Resumed) (3 May 2018)

Mick Wallace: I move amendment No. 139:In page 87, to delete lines 6 to 8 and substitute the following:“and, unless subsections (2) and (3) apply, take the following actions—(a) cause such inquiry as it thinks fit to be conducted in respect of the complaint, unless the Commission is of the opinion that the complaint is frivolous or vexatious, and (b) following such inquiry, take such action...

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Data Protection Bill 2018: Committee Stage (Resumed) (3 May 2018)

Mick Wallace: I move amendment No. 142:In page 87, line 20, to delete “complaint, to take an action specified in subsection (5)” and substitute “complaint and following the conduct of an inquiry into the complaint under subsection (1)(a) to comply with section 109*”.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Data Protection Bill 2018: Committee Stage (Resumed) (3 May 2018)

Mick Wallace: I move amendment No. 148:In page 88, line 5, to delete “section 107(5)(e)” and substitute “section 107(1)(a)". We will reintroduce the amendment on Report Stage.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Data Protection Bill 2018: Committee Stage (Resumed) (3 May 2018)

Mick Wallace: I move amendment No. 149:In page 88, between lines 11 and 12, to insert the following:“Decision of Commission when inquiry under Chapter 2 conducted under section 107(1)(a) 109. (1) Where an inquiry has been conducted under section 107(1)(a)*, the Commission, having considered the information obtained in the inquiry, shall—(a) if satisfied that an infringement by the controller...

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Data Protection Bill 2018: Committee Stage (Resumed) (3 May 2018)

Mick Wallace: I move amendment No. 150:In page 89, line 18, to delete “, where an inquiry has been conducted in respect of the complaint,”.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Data Protection Bill 2018: Committee Stage (Resumed) (3 May 2018)

Mick Wallace: I move amendment No. 151:In page 89, line 19, after “the” to insert “course of the Commission’s”.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Data Protection Bill 2018: Committee Stage (Resumed) (3 May 2018)

Mick Wallace: I move amendment No. 152:In page 89, line 24, after "addition," to insert "and having regard to the nature of the infringement". We will withdraw this and the rest of the bunch as nobody agrees with us. We will reintroduce them on Report Stage.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Data Protection Bill 2018: Committee Stage (Resumed) (3 May 2018)

Mick Wallace: We will be pushing them.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Data Protection Bill 2018: Committee Stage (Resumed) (3 May 2018)

Mick Wallace: I move amendment No. 160:In page 95, to delete lines 8 to 10 and substitute the following:“and unless subsections (2) and (3) apply, take the following actions: (a) cause an inquiry to be conducted in respect of the complaint, unless the Commission is of the opinion that the complaint is frivolous or vexatious, and (b) following such inquiry, take such action in respect of it as the...