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Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (Resumed) (14 Jun 2018)

Catherine Murphy: It was about the RSA. Perhaps we could write to it. The nub of it is that it spent €2 million on IT and other equipment relating to using the public services card but it has no authority to use it. That should have been checked before it spent the money. I can give the Chairman my notes on that.

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Public Services Card (14 Jun 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 239. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the procedure to be followed to register a change of address in respect of a public services card holder with a view to ensuring correct procedures are followed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26151/18]

Priority Questions: Public Services Card (12 Jun 2018)

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Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Services Card (12 Jun 2018)

Mick Wallace: 1069. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason for the change to the mandatory requirement for a public services card for applying for a driver licence and provisional licence; the cost of the project to make the public services card mandatory for applications; when similar changes for the driver theory test will be implemented; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Public Services Card (12 Jun 2018)

Catherine Murphy: 1231. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the consequences or processes that are followed when persons cannot attend an appointment for a PSC when invited to do so by her Department due to medical reasons; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24786/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Public Services Card Data (12 Jun 2018)

Aindrias Moynihan: ...for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the procedure in place in order that a person that does not have a birth certificate or that may not have had his or her birth registered may apply for a public services card; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25595/18]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rural Bus Services: Discussion (30 May 2018)

Mattie McGrath: ...the Dáil during the debate on the transport Bill, the Minister and Deputy Heydon welcomed a representation from Fine Gael. Somebody operating under the auspices of the Minister spent €2 million trying to link the public services card to driver licences. To his credit the Minister pulled it, but €2 million was wasted on a nonsense scheme. There are millions for...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Licences (29 May 2018) See 2 other results from this answer

Tommy Broughan: ...media reports on the expenditure of €2 million by the Road Safety Authority in the design and building of an online application system for driver licences which involved the mandatory use of the public services card are accurate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23196/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Free Travel Scheme Data (29 May 2018)

Regina Doherty: ...to install the ITS technology which provides ticketing equipment to operators. This technology facilitates customers using the Leap Card to pay for their travel and reads the free travel variant of the Public Services Card. This, in turn, minimises some of the work involved in the survey process. I hope this clarifies the matter for the Deputy.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (24 May 2018)

Seán Fleming: ..., relates to the lease of a building for the Probation Service at Wolfe Tone Street. Is it agreed to note and publish this? Agreed. No. 1312C is from Deputy Catherine Murphy and relates to the public services card. I propose that we hold that over completely because the Deputy is not here. She sends her apologies. No. 1314C is from an individual and relates to the cost of insurance....

Seanad: Data Protection Bill 2018: [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil] Report and Final Stages (22 May 2018)

Alice Mary Higgins: I welcome the Minister's assurance. There is, of course, a section 10 investigation under way at present on the way the public services card has been rolled out and the single customer view system. It is interesting because we are talking about forensics and crime. It is funny that while we hear the phrases "cybersecurity" and "cyberterrorism" floated around, there have been very serious...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Public Services Card (17 May 2018)

John Brady: 240. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when she will receive the Data Protection Commissioner's report into the public services card; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21752/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Public Services Card (17 May 2018)

John Brady: 242. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the amount spent by her Department on advertising the public services card in 2017; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21754/18]

Data Protection Bill 2018 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed) (16 May 2018) See 3 other results from this debate

Clare Daly: ...for a range of purposes. Amendment No. 141 is an effort to prevent the Government from continuing to maintain its gigantic and illegal biometric database, created through forcing people to get a public services card for a range of reasons such as getting a passport or, until recently, a driver's licence, reasons that have no basis whatsoever in law. They are very worthy provisions and,...

Data Protection Bill 2018: Report Stage (15 May 2018)

Mick Wallace: There is some merit in Deputy Ó Laoghaire's proposal. We know that the Data Protection Commissioner has opened a section 10 investigation into the public services card and the single customer view, which is one of the biggest data sharing projects in the history of this State. As I understood it, the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner is also investigating the use of CCTV...

Order of Business (15 May 2018)

Mattie McGrath: ...going on over there. Has dysfunction also spread to the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport? The Road Safety Authority has come under intense pressure from civil servants to make use of the public services card mandatory for all driving licence applications. They spent €2 million on the project before the Minister, Deputy Shane Ross, pulled the plug on it. What, in God's...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Applications Administration (15 May 2018) See 1 other result from this answer

Róisín Shortall: 99. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if it is now a legal requirement for Irish citizens to have a public services card to renew a passport; if so, the relevant primary or secondary legislation in which this requirement is stated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20814/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Public Services Card (15 May 2018)

Mattie McGrath: ...Affairs and Social Protection if she will address concerns that section 5 of the Social Welfare, Pensions and Civil Registration Bill 2017 undermines privacy by allowing private bodies to use the public services card as a form of identification; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20796/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Public Services Card (15 May 2018)

Michael McGrath: 542. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) in County Cork requires a long form birth certificate to get a public services card. [21048/18]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Departmental Records (3 May 2018) See 1 other result from this debate

Regina Doherty: ...suppose it is a case of be careful what you tweet because it comes back to haunt you. The tweet still stands. We do not collect biometric data. We collect and store photographs. If someone has a public services card, they come in and get their photograph taken, we store that photograph and it gets put on the person's card. It is as benign as that. The facial recognition technology we...