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Data Sharing and Governance Bill 2018 [Seanad]: Report Stage (18 Dec 2018)

Mick Wallace: ...sharing in order to avoid arrest or prosecution and suggesting otherwise is nonsense. Amendments Nos. 6 and 9 aim to address the issue of processing for reasons other than that for which data are collected. Public services card registration is only one of the points of data collection addressed by the Bill. It clearly applies to many other instances of data collection not addressed by...

Data Sharing and Governance Bill 2018 [Seanad]: Report Stage (18 Dec 2018)

Mick Wallace: ...first or second mentioned public body is providing or proposes to provide a service to that person, without prejudice to a person’s right to verify their identity other than by the presentation of a public services card or access to that person’s public service identity;".

Data Sharing and Governance Bill 2018 [Seanad]: Report Stage (18 Dec 2018)

Clare Daly: ...there whatsoever. We fully accept that service providers can ask for any method of verification as they see fit. All we are saying here is that the public service provider cannot make the public services card the only way to verify identity. That is it. If loads of people want to use it, as I am sure they will, happy days. That is up to them. Equally, if they do not want to use it...

Data Sharing and Governance Bill 2018 [Seanad]: Report Stage (18 Dec 2018)

Jonathan O'Brien: ...parties, including Fianna Fáil and ourselves in Sinn Féin, with the exception of the Government. I have a straight "Yes" or "No" question for the Minister of State. If somebody refuses to use a public services card, is it true that their social welfare payments can be withheld?

Data Sharing and Governance Bill 2018 [Seanad]: Report Stage (18 Dec 2018)

Patrick O'Donovan: ..., to proscribe those methods. The last two lines of amendment No. 5 tabled by Deputies Wallace and Clare Daly are the most important: "verify their identity other than by the presentation of a public services card or access to that person’s public service identity". I remind Members that the public service identity is defined as personal public service, PPS, numbers, surnames,...

Data Sharing and Governance Bill 2018 [Seanad]: Report Stage (18 Dec 2018)

Mick Wallace: ...also said that it is also up to each individual service provider to seek legislation, if required, to put in place the mechanism it wishes to use. If that is the case then our amendments on the public services card will provide clarity only. The Department of Employment and Social Protection, for example, might be made aware that what it is doing in relation to the public services...

Data Sharing and Governance Bill 2018 [Seanad]: Report Stage (18 Dec 2018)

Mick Wallace: The Minister of State said on Committee Stage that he could not accept our amendments. Obviously, he is trying to reverse the amendments we secured at the time relating to the public services card and the public service identity data set. The Minister of State said the measures would be in direct conflict with existing legislation. He referred to the Social Welfare Consolidation Act. This...

Data Sharing and Governance Bill 2018 [Seanad]: Report Stage (18 Dec 2018)

Clare Daly: ...welfare payments hostage until that person surrenders or gives up the right to privacy, which is one of the fundamental rights under the European Convention on Human Rights. However, that is how the public services card has been used by the Department of Employment and Social Protection to date. If someone wants to use the public services card to verify their identity or give a body...

Data Sharing and Governance Bill 2018 [Seanad]: Report Stage (18 Dec 2018)

Patrick O'Donovan: ...a person as well as through data sharing. If any of this data includes any of the information I have just listed, then this is public service identity data. The Deputies’ intention here is that public bodies should not use the public services card or the public service identity as the “exclusive basis” to verify a person’s identity to provide them with a...