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Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Public Services Card (5 Jul 2022)

Alan Kelly: 417. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of a public services card for a person (details supplied); if she will expedite same in order for the person to urgently obtain a driving licence; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35935/22]

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (8 Dec 2020)

Alan Kelly: ...we gather all of the information relating to people's health, where will it be stored and do we need emergency legislation on this matter before Christmas? The House addressed many issues with the public services card, as the Ceann Comhairle remembers. I agreed with some of those issues but not others. The information on individuals to be stored in this situation will be deep and...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (22 Oct 2020)

Alan Kelly: ...there which is unacceptable. Finally, Jennifer Purcell from Limerick has publicly spoken about having twins. She is applying for maternity benefit online, but she has been told she must have a public services card, PSC. However, she cannot get a PSC. It appears to be a significant anomaly. I ask the Tánaiste to investigate that. Obviously, people who are applying for...

Financial Resolutions - Budget Statement 2020 (8 Oct 2019)

Alan Kelly: ...completely and utterly laughable in the extreme. We already know that the Government is incapable of managing capital spending. We have had a cover-up of €200 million plus, based on the children's hospital, the public services card and broadband. We are aware of this but we can also see here again this year, because it is cyclical, that it also cannot manage current funding....

Public Accounts Committee: 2018 Financial Statements of the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (26 Sep 2019)

Alan Kelly: ...because it is helpful. With regard to the wider aspects of the Department's work - it is the parent Department and that is why I am asking these questions - I presume it will not be requiring the public services card to be used for anything it is responsible for administering.

Public Accounts Committee: 2018 Financial Statements of the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (26 Sep 2019)

Alan Kelly: I want to clarify something. There has been much commentary on this and it is somewhat confusing to some people. Is biometric data being collected as part of the public services card process? If so, at what scale and when did it commence?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Quarterly Update on Health Issues: Discussion (28 Jun 2017)

Alan Kelly: ...spending large capital amounts on such projects. I had to come in and sort out the Leap card implementation. Now there is an issue with electronic health records. I am a big supporter of the public services card and making that a G2C or a C2G card. Public services cards, travel cards and health records should, with layers of security, eventually become one. Security can allow for...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Quarterly Update on Health Issues: Discussion (22 Feb 2017)

Alan Kelly: I am greatly interested in the public services card because I was involved in the development of the Leap card. I was absolutely shocked to hear that we are creating a new health number rather than using the PPS number. I still think it is wrong. In fact, it is crazy. Can the public services card be used to access all the health information of someone on the side of the road?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Quarterly Update on Health Issues: Discussion (22 Feb 2017)

Alan Kelly: If I am unconscious on the side of the road after an accident, will a paramedic who has taken out my wallet and found my public services card because he needs to find out everything about me be able to go into the health system and pull out all the information he needs in relation to me?

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (26 Mar 2013)

Alan Kelly: ...ticketing has been extended to the rest of the State. I understand that the NTA and the Department of Social Protection (DSP) have been working closely together to incorporate Leap card technology in the Public Services Card (PSC). I am also informed by the NTA that DSP will be in a position to provide the NTA with prototype Free Travel variant PSCs in April this year. ...