Results 1-20 of 87 for data protection speaker:Catherine Martin

Seanad: Smartphone and Social Media Use: Motion [Private Members] (24 Apr 2024)

Catherine Martin: ...code. An coimisiún hopes to publish a revised draft in the coming weeks. It intends to adopt a final code later this year. Broadly, these codes will provide for the regulation of content moderation and delivery systems in use by designated online services in order to protect users from harmful online content such as serious cyberbullying and material that promotes or encourages...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Staff (5 Mar 2024)

Catherine Martin: ...new Single Pension Scheme will be based on career-average rather than final salary, and no enhancements. Information on the pension entitlements of any individual is of a personal nature. Due to General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) around personal data, details of an individual’s pension entitlements cannot be provided. Further information of public service pension schemes...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Genealogical Services (5 Mar 2024)

Catherine Martin: ..., www.irishgenealogy.ie that carries an array of church records. It also provides access to the historic civil records of Births, Deaths and Marriages in partnership with the Department of Social Protection. Over 16 million civil registration records are available online and accessible to the public free of charge. The website attracts in excess of 4.5 million visits every year. ...

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Oversight of RTÉ's Expenditure of Public Funds and Governance Issues and Plans for Longer-term Support and Funding for Public Service Media: Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media (27 Feb 2024)

Catherine Martin: ...legal constraints. Having consistently called for maximum transparency on these issues, I asked the DG to seek updated legal advice on the disclosure of key details with regard to the most recent severance payments to a number of senior executives from RTÉ. While the legal advice is clear that neither data protection law nor confidentiality clauses could be breached, I still believe...

Broadcasting (Amendment) Bill 2023: Second Stage [Private Members] (22 Feb 2024)

Catherine Martin: ...as expert archival and technical infrastructure and skills to ensure that the material is safely managed. It is also imperative that all projects adhere to best archiving practices, including the correct management and storage of the data. This is vital to ensure the longevity of the archived material. I refer to all of this just to give a flavour of the scale of the digitisation and...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Television Licence Fee (25 Jan 2024)

Catherine Martin: ...a TV licence, is calculated on the basis of comparing the total number of TV Licences issued, including both direct sales by An Post and ‘free’ licences provided by the Department of Social Protection under the Household Benefits Package, with the total number of licensable premises. The number of licensable dwellings is based on regular CSO data, which is modified to take...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Data (17 Jan 2024)

Catherine Martin: My Department in its current configuration was established in September 2020. Details of personal and/or person-specific data sets held by my Department that have been shared with external public sector bodies in the period since then are outlined in the following table. The sharing of data sets by my Department is carried out in accordance with the provisions of data protection legislation....

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Tourism Industry (17 Jan 2024)

Catherine Martin: The war in Ukraine, combined with the high number of international protection applicants has resulted in the largest humanitarian effort in the State's history. The Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth is engaged across Government concerning temporary accommodation for those in need of shelter and is responsible for all contracted accommodation used to house...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Appointments to State Boards (14 Dec 2023)

Catherine Martin: My Department handles data, in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation, in relation to shortlisted candidates applying for positions on State Boards of bodies under the aegis of my Department, during the appointment process. I am advised, however, that my Department does not have access to records in respect of persons appointed to serve on the State Boards of those bodies,...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Television Licence Fee (14 Dec 2023)

Catherine Martin: ...comparing the total number of licensable premises with the total number of TV Licences issued, including both direct sales by An Post and ‘free’ licences provided by the Department of Social Protection under the Household Benefits Package. The number of licensable dwellings is based on CSO data, which is modified to account for homes which are believed to be without a liable...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Television Licence Fee (13 Dec 2023)

Catherine Martin: ...is provided for under Part 9 of the Broadcasting Act 2009. The legislation also provides for An Post acting as the statutory issuing agent for licence fee collection. The table below sets out sales data for TV licences from January to 10th December in 2022 and 2023. It also provides a breakdown of licence renewals and new licences, and it details the revenue obtained and the percentage...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Tourism Industry (5 Dec 2023)

Catherine Martin: ...due to meet again next week, on 13 December, in person. That will be the first in-person meeting since the group was established. In June 2023, Fáilte Ireland carried out a detailed analysis of data provided by the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth concerning the bed stock under contract to accommodate Ukrainian beneficiaries of temporary protection...

Protection of Children (Online Pornographic Material) Bill 2020: Second Stage [Private Members] (16 Nov 2023)

Catherine Martin: I move amendment No. 1: To delete all words after "That" and substitute the following: "Dáil Éireann declines to give the Protection of Children (Online Pornographic Material) Bill 2020 a second reading on the basis that its scope is not in line with the remit of ComReg, its objectives are being pursued by the Government through other initiatives, it would likely infringe...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Ukraine War (19 Oct 2023)

Catherine Martin: ...to play a significant role in supporting the State’s humanitarian effort in response to the unjust Russian war against Ukraine. In June 2023, Fáilte Ireland carried out a detailed analysis of data provided by the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth concerning the bed stock under contract to accommodate Ukrainian beneficiaries of temporary...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Tourism Industry (19 Oct 2023)

Catherine Martin: ...future accommodation needs for the tourism sector and the work being done by Fáilte Ireland will be an important input in this regard. The war in Ukraine, combined with the high number of international protection applicants has resulted in the largest humanitarian effort in the State's history. The Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (DCEDIY) is...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Funding (19 Oct 2023)

Catherine Martin: ...play a significant role in supporting the State’s humanitarian effort in response to the unjust Russian war against Ukraine. In June 2023, Fáilte Ireland carried out a detailed analysis of data provided by the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (DCEDIY) concerning the bed stock under contract to accommodate Ukrainian Beneficiaries of...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Data Protection (17 Oct 2023)

Catherine Martin: ...set out in the table below. As previously stated, I am advised that the majority of breaches were deemed to be of zero or low risk, and were therefore not required to be notified to the affected data subjects or the Data Protection Commission in accordance with the Data Protection Commission Guidance on Breach Notifications, which is available at the link below....

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Tourism Industry (26 Sep 2023)

Catherine Martin: The war in Ukraine, combined with the high number of international protection applicants, has resulted in the largest humanitarian effort in the State's history. The Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (DCEDIY) is engaged across Government concerning temporary accommodation for those in need of shelter and is responsible for all contracted accommodation used...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Tourist Accommodation (13 Jul 2023)

Catherine Martin: ...Local Authorities as they shape their own tourism accommodation strategies. It is just over 500 days since the invasion of Ukraine by Russia which resulted in a record numbers of displaced people seeking protection across Europe. Thanks to the incredible generosity and support of the Irish people, more than 100,000 people from Ukraine and asylum seekers from elsewhere are now being...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Tourism Industry (13 Jul 2023)

Catherine Martin: It is just over 500 days since the invasion of Ukraine by Russia which resulted in a record numbers of displaced people seeking protection across Europe. Thanks to the incredible generosity and support of the Irish people, more than 100,000 people from Ukraine and asylum seekers from elsewhere are now being accommodated in Ireland. The Department of Children, Equality, Disability,...