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Written Answers — Computerisation Programme: Computerisation Programme (18 Feb 2010)

Seán Sherlock: Question 168: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the cloud computing systems that are in use in her Department; the safeguards that are in place regarding personal information and public data on those systems; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8638/10]

Written Answers — Computerisation Programme: Computerisation Programme (18 Feb 2010)

Seán Sherlock: Question 172: To ask the Minister for Defence the cloud computing systems that are in use in his Department; the safeguards that are in place regarding personal information and public data on those systems; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8630/10]

Written Answers — Computerisation Programme: Computerisation Programme (18 Feb 2010)

Seán Sherlock: Question 183: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the cloud computing systems that are in use in his Department; the safeguards that are in place regarding personal information and public data on those systems; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8633/10]

Written Answers — Computerisation Programme: Computerisation Programme (18 Feb 2010)

Seán Sherlock: Question 185: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the cloud computing systems that are in use in his Department; the safeguards that are in place regarding personal information and public data on those systems; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8628/10]

Written Answers — Computerisation Programme: Computerisation Programme (18 Feb 2010)

Seán Sherlock: Question 190: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the cloud computing systems that are in use in his Department; the safeguards that are in place regarding personal information and public data on those systems; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8626/10]

Written Answers — Computerisation Programme: Computerisation Programme (18 Feb 2010)

Seán Sherlock: Question 209: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the cloud computing systems that are in use in his Department; the safeguards that are in place regarding personal information and public data on those systems; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8631/10]

Public Transport. (23 Feb 2010)

Seán Sherlock: This is an issue of fairness and connectivity. Those who benefit from this route do not have their own means of transport. As most of them are isolated, they rely on the route to access essential services they cannot access other than through Bus Éireann. Many of those who travel on the 366 route cannot avail of a supplementary service under the rural transport programme. We are seeking...

Written Answers — Pensions Provisions: Pensions Provisions (23 Feb 2010)

Seán Sherlock: Question 97: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs her views on changing pension policy here by standard rating all tax relief on pension contributions and using the proceeds to provide for a universal pension with a top-up based on contributions as advocated by a group (details supplied). [8920/10]

Written Answers — Data Protection: Data Protection (23 Feb 2010)

Seán Sherlock: Question 136: To ask the Taoiseach the cloud computing systems that are currently in use in his Department; the safeguards that are in place in respect of personal information and public data on those systems; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8670/10]

Written Answers — Job Creation: Job Creation (23 Feb 2010)

Seán Sherlock: Question 156: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the progress made by her Department or the IDA Ireland in securing new investment for the IDA technology park, Fermoy, County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9108/10]

Written Answers — Official Engagements: Official Engagements (23 Feb 2010)

Seán Sherlock: Question 157: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if she will accept an invitation from Fermoy Town Council, issued in autumn 2009, to discuss the matter of the vacant IDA Ireland site in the town; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9125/10]

Communications (Retention of Data Bill) 2009: Report Stage (24 Feb 2010)

Seán Sherlock: I move amendment No. 1: In page 5, line 2, to delete "2 years" and substitute "1 year". I am making the same arguments here as I did on Committee Stage. Looking at the legislation in the main, it is about the transposition of a directive which was completed in 2006. We have to look at the historical perspective and the fact that the directive was initiated as a result, in particular, of the...

Overseas Missions. (24 Feb 2010)

Seán Sherlock: Question 92: To ask the Minister for Defence if the Irish contingent on peacekeeping duties in Chad will be maintained at its present strength throughout 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9189/10]

Defence Forces Training. (24 Feb 2010)

Seán Sherlock: Question 69: To ask the Minister for Defence if the report of the court of inquiry into the accident at Kilworth Camp, County Cork in June 2009 (details supplied) has been forwarded by the commanding officer of the Southern Brigade to the deputy chief of staff, support; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9188/10]

Defence Forces Strength. (24 Feb 2010)

Seán Sherlock: I am aware of one Defence Forces member who missed his opportunity for promotion because his final medical examination could not take place for reasons beyond his control. The former Minister for Defence was well aware of the case. Given the Minister of State's response, perhaps the case could be re-examined.

Communications (Retention of Data Bill) 2009: Report Stage (Resumed) (24 Feb 2010)

Seán Sherlock: Article 6 of the directive allows for telephone and Internet data to be retained for a minimum of six months and a maximum of two years. We all accept the principle of the retention of data and each state is at liberty to choose where on that scale it pitches its obligatory data retention provision. The norm is as per the Labour Party position set down in these amendments. There is no...

Communications (Retention of Data Bill) 2009: Report Stage (Resumed) (24 Feb 2010)

Seán Sherlock: Yes. I move amendment No. 2: In page 5, line 3, to delete "one year" and substitute "6 months".

Communications (Retention of Data Bill) 2009: Report Stage (Resumed) (24 Feb 2010)

Seán Sherlock: I move amendment No. 3: In page 5, line 43, before ", shall" to insert the following: "or that are the subject of a request under section 6". This amendment seeks to ensure that when a request is made it is dealt with immediately, which would strengthen the provisions of section 6.

Communications (Retention of Data Bill) 2009: Report Stage (Resumed) (24 Feb 2010)

Seán Sherlock: There is no need for me to elaborate further, and I intend to press the amendment.

Communications (Retention of Data Bill) 2009: Report Stage (Resumed) (24 Feb 2010)

Seán Sherlock: I move amendment No. 4: In page 6, lines 41 and 42, to delete "within 2 working days of the request being made" and substitute "forthwith". Again, this is rather a technical amendment. I am seeking to ensure that there is a more immediate confirmation of an oral request. When oral requests are made they should be done expeditiously and properly and, if this law is to be passed and...