Results 1-14 of 14 for data protection speaker:Colm Brophy

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Election Monitoring Missions (11 Oct 2022)

Colm Brophy: ...are regularly published on the election observation section of the Irish Aid website at www.irishaid.ie/get-involved/election-observation/. In keeping with the Department’s obligations under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which include conducting a balancing exercise between the rights and freedoms of the data subjects involved and the public interest, the...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Policy (10 May 2022)

Colm Brophy: ...-saving assistance. Ireland is playing our part in the global response to humanitarian need, ranking among the top 20 humanitarian donors.  Last year, Irish Aid supported humanitarian assistance and protection in countries and regions in need including the Democratic Republic of Congo, Somalia, South Sudan, Syria, Yemen and the Sahel. Responding to evolving circumstances over the...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights (24 Mar 2022)

Colm Brophy: ...and natural disasters, exacerbating pre-existing gender norms and inequalities. Humanitarian crises disrupt family and social networks, change the roles played by different genders and break down protection structures. Existing inequalities for women and girls risk being further exacerbated during and after a crisis. The widest gender gaps exist in countries where there is a...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Irish Aid (3 Feb 2022)

Colm Brophy: ...;s doses COVAX and various recipient governments €2,000,000 Transport and consumables for vaccines Lebanon Donation of 16,400 reconstitution syringes/ reconstitution needles from HSE stocks EU Civil protection mechanism, Lebanon Ministry of Health €3,000 In country delivery systems ...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Irish Communities Abroad (26 Jan 2022)

Colm Brophy: ...My Department does not hold information in regard to the citizenship status of such individuals. Such details are of a private and personal nature. It is my understanding that, even if such data were to be voluntarily made available by an individual, data protection and safety regulations would not permit this being published in Iris Oifigiúil.

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Irish Communities Abroad (26 Jan 2022)

Colm Brophy: ...My Department does not hold information in regard to the citizenship status of such individuals. Such details are of a private and personal nature. It is my understanding that, even if such data were to be voluntarily made available by an individual, data protection and safety regulations would not permit this being published in Iris Oifigiúil.

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Election Monitoring Missions (24 Jun 2021)

Colm Brophy: ..., including those who have been elected in national level elections, can be found in the documents attached to the answer to this Parliamentary Question. As the 2019-2023 roster exists within the framework of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the Department gave careful thought to the justification, and the legal basis, for publishing the names of roster members. The...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Election Monitoring Missions (15 Dec 2020)

Colm Brophy: ...election observers rests with the relevant third party organisation, either the EU or OSCE. Members of the roster are required to keep their personal profiles on the EU and OSCE election observer databases up-to-date. In keeping with data protection protocols, the Department is not permitted to access these profiles except for limited, specified purposes, such as when nominating a roster...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Disability Act Employment Targets (13 Oct 2020)

Colm Brophy: ...consistent with the principles of the Good Friday Agreement as well as Government policy on the diaspora. The Department of Foreign Affairs does not, as also outlined in the same response, keep any database of roster members' addresses or hold any breakdown by place of residence. The creation of a standalone record of addresses provided would constitute additional processing and storage...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Covid-19 Pandemic (6 Oct 2020)

Colm Brophy: ...-19 pandemic, a vulnerability that is closely linked to an overburdened healthcare system, and civilian populations suffering from insecurity, displacement, conflict and poverty. The most recent data available from the WHO records a total of 50,115 cases in the occupied Palestine territories, with 360 deaths. Ireland’s 2020 development and humanitarian assistance to Palestine...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Election Monitoring Missions (21 Jul 2020)

Colm Brophy: ...and Human Rights of Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE-ODIHR). A new roster was mustered in 2018/2019. As the 2019-2023 roster exists within the framework of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the Department gave careful thought to the justification, and the legal basis, for publishing the names of roster members. This included detailed consideration...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Constitutional Convention Recommendations (10 Jul 2018)

Colm Brophy: 863. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if expert advice or data, including existing and or projected costings to the Constitutional Convention in the context of its consideration of Article 41.2 with particular reference to carers was provided; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30146/18]

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Data Protection Bill 2018: Committee Stage (2 May 2018)

Colm Brophy: ...and widely supported political solution. However, we have to look at the realities of the situation and find a workable solution, one that I fundamentally believe is in the best interests of the protection of children. We must ensure the proper use of data, control it and not have it used for exploitative purposes. It seems to me that moving the age of digital consent from 13 to 16 is...

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Bail (Amendment) Bill 2016: Committee Stage (5 Apr 2017)

Colm Brophy: ...company providing a service for the State in a good and cost-effective way. It is up to the State to regulate to ensure it is delivered in compliance with the laws of the land, including on data protection and so on. That can be accommodated. It would be wrong to prohibit a commercial company from providing a service for the State in a regulated and proper way on a value for money...