Results 1-20 of 311 for data protection speaker:Catherine Murphy

European Union Migration and Asylum Pact: Motion [Private Members] (1 May 2024)

Catherine Murphy: ...asylum system, irrespective of the EU migration pact, for people who have left their own countries and arrived in Ireland, often in a chaotic way. They have a right to seek asylum or international protection here. There are people in this country who think you can just put someone back on a plane or a boat. The reality is that seeking asylum is a human right, and when it is claimed it...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Freedom of Information (20 Mar 2024)

Catherine Murphy: ...To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his plans to expand on the schedule of prescribed bodies in the Freedom of Information Act 2014 (details supplied); and if he has consulted the Data Protection Commissioner in this regard and-or his ministerial and departmental colleagues. [11937/24]

Transfer of Passenger Name Record Data: Motions (14 Feb 2024)

Catherine Murphy: The exchange of passenger data is important for Ireland and the wider EU law-enforcement communities. The transfer of PNR data relating to international flights has been common practice worldwide since the 9/11 attack. The EU has a number of agreements with third countries as a consequence of that. A past judgment by the ECJ showed that the EU is enforcing increasingly high standards for...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Data (23 Jan 2024)

Catherine Murphy: 408. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will clarify whether the transfer of data and/or records from her Department that is transferred to other departments, State bodies and local authorities is in aggregated form or on an individual basis; and the reason the data and/or records are provided. [3089/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Data (17 Jan 2024)

Catherine Murphy: 881. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will provide a schedule of the data sets she provides to the forward planning unit of the Department of Education on an annual basis; and if she will clarify if the data she provides is aggregated or whether it is individual records. [56730/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Data (17 Jan 2024)

Catherine Murphy: 912. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will provide a schedule of the personal and or person-specific data sets her Department holds that have been provided and/or shared with other Departments and/or Ministers and/or State bodies and/or agencies and/or local authorities in the past 20 years to date; if she will clarify if the transfer of data and/or...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Data (13 Dec 2023)

Catherine Murphy: 146. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of transfers and or access requests received by her Department from the Department of Education; and the headings under which the data was requested. [55479/23]

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (9 Nov 2023)

Catherine Murphy: The Data Protection Commission ran an investigation into this matter. It would be important to have the Department before us again. I hope that would be early next year, given that our timetable is full to the end of this year. The assessment is one of the issues that it would be important for us to discuss. I am straying into our timetable, but there has also been a significant Supreme...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Communications Surveillance (5 Jul 2023)

Catherine Murphy: ...Justice and Equality the date on which she requested of the president of the High Court to designate a judge or judges of the High Court to be a relevant judge under the Communications (Retention of Data) (Amendment) Act 2022; the date on which that judge nominated; the persons the judge nominated; if she will clarify whether the alleged threat is present or foreseeable to the security of...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: National Transport Authority (28 Jun 2023)

Catherine Murphy: 107. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will set out the data sets she receives from the National Transport Agency’s ITS number; the number of official complaints she has received in respect of the collection of data from the NTA regarding the free travel scheme her Department provides; and the amount in reimbursements made to the NTA and or...

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (15 Jun 2023)

Catherine Murphy: The correspondence states: "I clearly stated that the Department of Social Protection creates a biometric template of each photograph that is taken during the SAFE registration process, for the purpose of comparing that photograph against the other photographs held by the Department." In essence, the correspondence is saying it is not biometrics that are being used but in recent days it was...

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (15 Jun 2023)

Catherine Murphy: The Data Protection Commissioner had a report recently. Mr. Martin McMahon, who has corresponded with the committee, made a complaint to the Data Protection Commission, which found in his favour. The Data Protection Commissioner has not been silent on this. This has been-----

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (15 Jun 2023)

Catherine Murphy: The Department of Social Protection counterclaimed within the past few years. The Office of the Data Protection Commissioner made its views on biometric data known. The Department challenged that. I cannot remember how it was finalised but there is no doubt that the Data Protection Commission made findings on the matter.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (15 Jun 2023)

Catherine Murphy: It might be useful for us to get the most recent response from the Data Protection Commission to the case that was taken.

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Contracts (14 Jun 2023)

Catherine Murphy: 116. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the total cost of the data protection impact assessment conducted by a company (details supplied) in respect of the Public Services Card, PSC; if the assessment was forwarded to the office of the Data Protection Commissioner and or provided to it by way of request; and if not, the rationale for not sharing the findings with...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (31 May 2023)

Catherine Murphy: 3. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number and name of public authorities which requested passport application form and passport document data under the provisions of section 41 of the Data Protection Act 2018 for the period 1 January 2020 to date in 2023, inclusive; the number of requests received and declined in respect of each public authority; the data set information...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Public Sector Pay (9 May 2023)

Catherine Murphy: 307. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she and or her officials undertook a data protection impact assessment in the context of digital payslips issuing for teachers, the use of a public services card and my gov ID to access same; and if she will provide the outcomes of that assessment to this Deputy or publish them on her Departments website. [21761/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Data Protection (20 Apr 2023)

Catherine Murphy: 293. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection with respect to an e-tender (details supplied) if she will outline the rationale for the inclusion of facial image matching as part of the tender details, at a time when a report from the Data Protection Commission on facial matching processing by the DEASP in connection with the PSC is pending; if she will provide details...

Public Accounts Committee: Appropriation Accounts 2021
Vote 42 - Rural and Community Development
Report of the Accounts of the Public Services 2021
Chapter 6: Central Government Funding of Local Authorities (30 Mar 2023)

Catherine Murphy: ...was highlighted". In the executive summary, the authors argue: In order to ensure that the [competitive tender] process would be likely to deliver value for money and that the existing assets are protected, Indecon would recommend that a mechanism is found to enable Benefacts to be a bidder in the process, or for the existing assets, experience and knowledge to be maintained. In this...

Garda Síochána (Recording Devices) Bill 2022: Second Stage (Resumed) (2 Feb 2023)

Catherine Murphy: The data protection risks are massive and the Garda's record on data protection is spotty. It has unresolved issues regarding the use of CCTV, automatic number plate recognition, ANPR, drones and body cameras. There are also Data Protection Commission, DPC, investigations outstanding. The Garda does not have adequate data protection systems in place for the data it currently possesses....