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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Asylum Applications (21 May 2024)

Helen McEntee: ...24.1% Total 449,625 100% * The other category includes such visa types as join family (Irish national sponsor), join family (non-EEA sponsor), business, conference etc. Data on the number of persons that applied for asylum in each of the past ten years who gained entry to the country by way of a holiday visa, a working visa or a student visa or any...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: International Protection (21 May 2024)

Helen McEntee: I can assure the Deputy that I am fully committed to ensuring that Ireland’s International Protection system is robust and rules based, and that our borders are protected. I have significantly increased investment into the international protection system, which has allowed for a significant increase in processing capacity and the introduction of accelerated processing. Last July,...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Deportation Orders (21 May 2024)

Helen McEntee: ...1 5 52 May (17/05/24) 142 4 0 30 1 0 35 *Please note, figures are correct at time of issue, however, all statistics may be subject to data cleansing. *Numbers deported may relate to deportation orders issued in a previous year. Person escorted from the state by the Garda National Immigration...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Meetings (21 May 2024)

Helen McEntee: ...borders. Ongoing liaison between An Garda Síochána and other law enforcement agencies, via Europol, has led to a number of successful joint operations in recent years. In addition, we also discussed data protection and law enforcement, the use of innovative technology and how it can support the authorities in the fight against terrorism and serious and organised crime. As...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Data Protection (21 May 2024)

Éamon Ó Cuív: ...such as sporting bodies, voluntary organisations, charitable organisations religious bodies and so on, in relation to Garda vetting, taking into account the compliance requirements with the General Data Protection Regulation; if she intends introducing further regulations in relation to this; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22972/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: International Protection (21 May 2024)

Roderic O'Gorman: Since the outset of the war in Ukraine in early 2022, Ireland has provided accommodation to over 107,000 people between those fleeing Ukraine and International Protection applicants. This includes approximately 84,000 Beneficiaries of Temporary Protection (BOTPs) from Ukraine who required State supported accommodation since February 2022 and approximately 30,000 International Protection...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: International Protection (21 May 2024)

Roderic O'Gorman: Please see below a table detailing expenditure relating to the provision of accommodation to International Protection (IP) applicants from the International Protection Accommodation Service (IPAS). Daily costs, such as food, are included in the daily rate per person. Year Expenditure Residents in IPAS accommodation at year end Average yearly cost per...

Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Bill 2024: Second Stage (Resumed) (16 May 2024) See 1 other result from this debate

Mary Butler: ...for the enhancement and modernisation of powers and requirements within the regulatory framework governing nursing homes and the establishment of mandatory reporting to HIQA of key operational data by nursing homes to support service planning and policy development. Second, through amendments to the Nursing Home Support Scheme Act 2009, the fair deal, it will widen the definition of those...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Road Safety (16 May 2024)

Jack Chambers: ...greater compliance for public transport but also for those who are constantly breaching the law when it comes to bus lanes and other breaches of our road traffic legislation. On the collision data, significant road safety interventions continue to be funded by the Department with key agencies. There is ongoing engagement with and a submission being made to the Data Protection...

Seanad: Criminal Law (Sexual Offences and Human Trafficking) Bill 2023: Second Stage (16 May 2024) See 1 other result from this debate

Joe O'Reilly: I welcome the Minister of State to the House for the second time in a couple days. The protections outlined in the Bill are both important are long overdue. Our laws must develop to accommodate the intricacies of modern crime while also ensuring the safety and dignity of all citizens. This law represents a critical step in that direction. One of the most significant elements of the...

Public Accounts Committee: 2022 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 26 - Office of Minister for Education (16 May 2024) See 3 other results from this debate

Ms Bernie McNally: I am not sure whether the Deputy is aware that we recently introduced such an IT scheme. We work closely with the Department of Social Protection on a way of electronically exchanging data.

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Public Services Card (16 May 2024)

Heather Humphreys: ...Number (PPSN) is the unique reference number for transactions between individuals and Government Departments and other public service providers, and forms part of the Public Services Identity (PSI) data set. Verification of a person’s identity is carried out during the SAFE Registration process following which a Public Services Card (PSC) is issued. A person’s...

Road Safety and Maintenance: Motion [Private Members] (15 May 2024) See 3 other results from this debate

Martin Heydon: ...a safe transport environment for all. We are all in agreement about wanting to provide a safe and secure transport network that serves the needs of all members of society. In relation to data sharing, as the House is aware, the Government is committed to delivering the road safety strategy this decade, with the goal of halving the number of fatalities and serious injuries on our roads...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Emergency Planning (15 May 2024)

Micheál Martin: ...of each government department to foster links and work closely with the semi-state and private sector operators of critical infrastructure, in their respective policy areas, to enhance the protection of critical infrastructure from a wide variety of threats. The Office of Emergency Planning (OEP) in my Department is working to transpose the new Critical Entities Resilience Directive. In...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Deportation Orders (15 May 2024)

Helen McEntee: ...assessed including in the context of any rights arising and a criminal records check is carried out in each instance. I am significantly increasing the level of investment into the international protection system. I have already doubled the number of staff in the international Protection Office, which has resulted in a corresponding trebling of the number of decision issued. The faster...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Businesses: Discussion (15 May 2024) See 4 other results from this debate

Maurice Quinlivan: ...further with representatives from Accenture, PwC and EY. I am pleased to welcome from Accenture in Ireland Ms Hilary O'Meara, country managing director, and Mr. Denis Hannigan, managing director, data and AI; from EY, Mr. Eoin O'Reilly, head of AI, and Dr. Loretta O'Sullivan, chief economist; and from PwC Ireland, Mr. David Lee, partner and CTO, Mr. Martin Duffy, head of GenAI, and Ms...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Revenue Commissioners: Discussion (15 May 2024) See 1 other result from this debate

...x2019;s division and the wider organisation in the work on the debt warehouse scheme. We published our analysis of corporation tax, CT, payments and returns. This is the latest report in a series that started in 2015 and provides a significant level of data to facilitate policy analysis. In 2023, Revenue collected €23.8 billion in corporation tax, an increase of 5.3% on 2022....

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Issues Relating to Road Safety: An Garda Síochána (15 May 2024)

Darren O'Rourke: Is it just about technology or does it relate to administrative issues, bureaucracy or the general data protection regulation, GDPR?

Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Bill 2024: Second Stage (14 May 2024) See 4 other results from this debate

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: ...Bill gives new enforcement powers to the Chief Inspector of Social Services, including the power to issue compliance notices to enhance compliance with regulation in residential care homes and further protect residents. That is very important. The Bill is about further protecting residents. The new amendments to the Health Act 2007 are a response to several key recommendations in the...