Results 1-6 of 6 for data protection speaker:Eugene Murphy

Seanad: Housing Policy: Motion (2 Mar 2022)

Eugene Murphy: ...activity is encouraging. New figures from the past 12 months show commencement notices in respect of 31,000 new homes were received. This is the highest rolling 12-month total since comparable data was first published. While I know that is still going to be a very small contribution, we must acknowledge it is a movement in the right way. I keep going back to the fact that we must have...

Seanad: Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill 2022: Second Stage (22 Feb 2022)

Eugene Murphy: ...multi-person media commission, to which an online safety commissioner will be appointed. While there are significant regulatory and legal frameworks in place to address many online issues such as data protection and criminal justice responses to criminal activities online, there is a serious gap in Ireland and internationally when it comes to addressing harmful online content. This new...

Seanad: Companies (Emission Reporting) Bill 2021: Second Stage (24 Nov 2021)

Eugene Murphy: ...of emissions allowances is allocated to each installation annually. Companies are required to have an approved plan for monitoring and reporting annual emissions, administered by the Environmental Protection Agency, EPA. This plan is also part of the EPA permit to operate required for industrial installations. The emissions report data for a given year must be verified by an accredited...

Seanad: Employment Equality (Amendment) (Non-Disclosure Agreements) Bill 2021: Second Stage (14 Jun 2021)

Eugene Murphy: ...or discrimination in almost all circumstances. The only exceptions to the rule would be when the person who experienced harassment or discrimination requests a non-disclosure agreement to protect his or her confidentiality, or what is known as a victim's exception to a general prohibition rule. The Employment Equality Acts 1998 to 2015 currently do not consider the use of NDAs in the...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (17 Oct 2018)

Eugene Murphy: The programme for Government states in relation to crime that the Government will invest in CCTV. While I understand that there are difficulties with data protection and so on, where are we with this process? It is going to be a vital tool in fighting crime. Will the Minister provide the House with an update on CCTV and how he intends to proceed? It needs to be tackled and we need to make...

Flood Prevention Measures: Motion [Private Members] (13 Dec 2016)

Eugene Murphy: ...that some 500 homes and 400 businesses were flooded over the winter months, with an estimated €100 million in damages over a series of storms; — the escalating extreme weather events globally and in Ireland, with data from reinsurance group Munich RE showing a near nine-fold rise since 1980 in losses to the insurance industry arising from weather-related catastrophes, after...