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Supports for Survivors of Residential Institutional Abuse Bill 2024: Second Stage (Resumed) (1 May 2024)

Thomas Pringle: ...benefits by going through that whole assessment. The digest states that section 4(2): permits the Minister for Education and the HSE to disclose to each other, and process, certain personal data, where necessary and proportionate, for the purpose of providing the health services and supports comprising the enhanced medical card. Section 2 of the Bill clarifies that the phrases "personal...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (1 May 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: ...were coming from Britain through the North of Ireland into the South of Ireland over the past five years. At that stage, approximately 66% of those were making applications to the International Protection Office. The Minister stated in her reply to the parliamentary question that the question about what routes they used to come into the country was not asked of the asylum seekers. I...

European Union Migration and Asylum Pact: Motion [Private Members] (1 May 2024) See 3 other results from this debate

Helen McEntee: ..., enhanced and better system than the one we have now. There is nothing in this pact that does not benefit Ireland. I am absolutely steadfast in that view. From faster processing and appeals, enhanced data-sharing, new rules and responsibilities and a greater emphasis on returns, the pact will address the key inefficiencies that are in our system. We have a system that does not work as...

Seanad: Health (Termination of Pregnancy Services) (Safe Access Zones) Bill 2023: Report and Final Stages (1 May 2024)

Rónán Mullen: ...that smiles on the destruction of innocent human life. That is why I have to challenge the Government when it has no evidence worth speaking of that suggests this legislation is in any way needed to protect people accessing services that are now legal. The constitutional and social justification for this legislation is absolutely threadbare. It is about crushing dissent, no more and no...

Seanad: Loneliness: Motion (1 May 2024) See 1 other result from this debate

Aisling Dolan: ...has on physical and mental health outcomes.There is a clear link between loneliness and isolation and poor health outcomes. There is something that the Government can do here because we have the data and statistics on the impact of loneliness on people. I thank my colleagues in the Green Party for tabling this motion. It is excellent that we are having this really rich debate. Everyone...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (1 May 2024)

Catherine Murphy: ...to upload their passport details and also scans the e-chip of a passport; if official have engaged with the business in respect of this practice; if he and or his officials have conducted their own data protection risk analysis of this and other social media companies' requirement to upload passport details; and if he will set out his concerns in relation to these requirements. [19860/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Departmental Staff (1 May 2024)

Michael McGrath: ...Code of Ethics, which applies to all employees, includes specific provisions around political involvement and secondary employment. The Central Bank is an apolitical institution and staff are required to protect its apolitical position at all times. Staff must not engage in any activity which could call into question this apolitical status or risk the Bank being drawn into any political or...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Departmental Staff (1 May 2024)

Peter Burke: ...capacity and are not representing Enterprise Ireland. The time devoted to the election must not impinge on their role and responsibilities as a staff member of Enterprise Ireland. Additionally, any data or information that is available to a staff member as a result of their Enterprise Ireland employment cannot be used by them during the election unless it is already in the public...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Insurance (1 May 2024)

Heather Humphreys: ...the introduction of a new Pay-Related Benefit for jobseekers. The Heads of Bill containing the General Scheme for the new scheme are published on my Department's website. The committee on Social Protection, Community and Rural Development and the Islands completed the pre-legislative scrutiny of the draft bill in March and published its report on the Oireachtas website. I plan to...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fishing Industry (1 May 2024)

Charlie McConalogue: ...the Control Regulation as an alternative to sampling plans for vessels under 10 metres, for which logbooks aren't required. The sales note system therefore provides for the collection of landings data in relation to such vessels. The Sea Fisheries Protection Authority (SFPA) is the single legal competent authority responsible for the collection and reporting of fish landings into...

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Future Ireland Fund and Infrastructure, Climate and Nature Fund Bill 2024: Committee Stage (1 May 2024)

Michael McGrath: ...financial return for the State from the investment of the funds we will entrust it with. We have to go back to the primary purpose of setting up this fund. I have looked at the trends and data and the challenges we will face in coming years. In the absence of these funds, and to a lesser extent even with these funds, future Governments will face extremely different decisions to provide...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Challenges Relating to the Provision of Dentistry Services: Discussion (1 May 2024)

...reasons dentists feel we are always one excuse or one more promise away from anything being done by the State to address problems which nobody disputes are real. Persons who have temporary international protection or who are seeking asylum as refugees need care, which the State should fund or provide directly through its own dental service within the HSE. As I will go on to explain, the...

Supports for Survivors of Residential Institutional Abuse Bill 2024: Second Stage (30 Apr 2024)

Norma Foley: ...and is being provided to former residents of mother and baby and county home institutions under the mother and baby institutions payment scheme. Section 4 also provides a legal basis for the transfer and processing of relevant data by the Department and the Health Service Executive to enable the delivery of these supports. It also requires that such processing is subject to suitable and...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (30 Apr 2024) See 5 other results from this debate

Thomas Pringle: ...the algorithms the companies use. Putting age profiles and barriers on accounts is grand but the algorithms are the problem and they are what we should be targeting. If we were serious about protecting young people, that is what we would be doing. In his response, the Taoiseach mentioned the ban against harmful content and the online safety code. How many prosecutions have taken...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Illegal Dumping (30 Apr 2024) See 1 other result from this debate

Malcolm Byrne: ...as I am in County Wexford. It frustrates members of the public, Tidy Towns associations, development groups and local councillors and we want to be able to use this new technology, in line with data protection regulations, to catch some of these criminals. On foot of the Minister of State, Deputy Ossian Smyth, having signed the regulations, I wrote to every local authority to inquire as...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Child Protection (30 Apr 2024)

Roderic O'Gorman: ...work vacancies in Tusla and the challenges in recruiting sufficient numbers of social workers into Tusla. The critical importance of children in care and children in need of child welfare and protection services being allocated a social worker is paramount, and my Department is working closely with Tusla on the recruitment and retention of social workers. The data requested by the...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Adoption Services (30 Apr 2024)

Roderic O'Gorman: ...kin of children who died in an institution. It provides adopted persons with a clear and guaranteed right of access to their identity information, including information which is also the personal data of another person, as well as certain defined categories of third party information. This level of guaranteed access was not possible under the established data protection law, such as the...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Network (30 Apr 2024)

Eamon Ryan: ...be funded is a matter for the local authority. As outlined in the 2024 Regional and Local Roads programme which I released on the 15th of February this year, the Government is strongly committed to protecting the existing regional and local road network. This network is fundamental in connecting people and places across the country. Irelands regional and local road network spans over...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Traffic Accidents (30 Apr 2024)

Jack Chambers: ...provide information on the causes of collisions, which in turn indicates the responses needed to minimise and prevent similar incidents in the future. The Road Safety Authority (RSA) receives this data from the Gardaí. The RSA is responsible for providing a range of road safety services, including the driver testing, education and public awareness campaigns, and preparation of...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: EU Directives (30 Apr 2024)

Michael McGrath: ...professions having anti-money laundering obligations) in carrying-out due diligence as part of their AML obligations. The system operates by providing access to the CRBOT Trusts Register through a token system. This minimises data protection risks, while enabling access to persons who need to have access under AML requirements. The data protection risks are significant given the prevalent...