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- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (18 Sep 2019)
John Brady: The Data Protection Commissioner's 172 page report into the public services card provides us with much more than just the findings of her lengthy investigation, which has been ongoing since 2017. It tells us of the flawed arguments put forward by the Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection that in some instances are totally nonsensical. It also gives us a very clear insight...
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (18 Sep 2019)
John Brady: -----that not everyone who was issued with a public services card went through the SAFE 2 process. Some did and some did not. How was the differentiation made and how does that combat fraud?
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (18 Sep 2019)
Leo Varadkar: Like the majority of people in this House, I am a big supporter of the public services card. I think it has worked extremely well. More than 3 million people in this country now have a public services card, including me, and when people were asked what they think about the public services card they have, more than 80% of people were satisfied with it and prefer it to what they had before,...
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (18 Sep 2019)
John Brady: What we just had was a rehashing of all the Taoiseach's arguments on the perceived benefits of the public services card. The Data Protection Commissioner accepts those points, but she says the process is totally illegal. The collection and retention of individuals' data is completely illegal. I again urge the Taoiseach to issue the third party legal advice. I accept it is the practice...
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (18 Sep 2019)
John Brady: In terms of the continuation of the roll-out of the public services card, from October it will be required for the national childcare scheme. There are also plans to require the public services card for school transport cases that are being appealed. Under the current system, no ID is needed-----
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (18 Sep 2019)
Leo Varadkar: ...of thousands of families across the State and, for the first time, some 10,000 middle income families will qualify for childcare subsidies. The vast majority of these families, about 80%, have the public services card already and will be able to apply for those subsidies and increased subsidies online. I think the vast majority of them will do that because they will see the convenience of...