Results 1-4 of 4 for "public service card" speaker:Michael Ring

Seanad: Adjournment Matters: Driving Licence Issues (13 Nov 2013)

Michael Ring: ...of Public Expenditure and Reform and Social Protection. SAFE 2 is a protocol for ID verification designed to improve security for ID, and is also used for the Department of Social Protection's public service card. Among other safeguards, it requires people to attend in person so that their image is captured as part of the verification of their identity. That is an important measure to...

Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Bill 2010: Instruction to Committee (14 Dec 2010)

Michael Ring: ...from 1 January next. That is a good measure. I am not supportive of people who come into the country and can be certified by telephone. I cannot and will not support that. We discussed the public service card at length in the select committee. The Minister undertook to return to this matter on Report Stage and explain exactly what was being proposed by the Department. We need this...

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (7 Dec 2010)

Michael Ring: Question 234: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if the public service card is being rolled out on a phased basis; the category of claimant that will receive the card first; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45912/10]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (7 Dec 2010)

Michael Ring: Question 235: To ask the Minister for Social Protection with regard to the public service card if he will provide details on the managed service provide; the cost of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45913/10]