Results 1-8 of 8 for data protection speaker:Cathal Crowe

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: School Meals Programme (23 May 2023)

Cathal Crowe: As a teacher I love this initiative. It is transformative. The quicker it rolls out, the better. There is one small flaw that I would love to see the Minister address. The data set that designates a school as a DEIS school is based on Pobal statistics which are linked to the census that happens every five years. A child factored into census 2022 could very well be a teenager or possibly...

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Registration of Short-Term Tourist Letting Bill 2022: Discussion (Resumed) (1 Mar 2023)

Cathal Crowe: Does Airbnb have a mechanism to refine that heading further? That data set feeds into public policy a bit. It gets spoken about at council meetings, in the Seanad and in the Dáil, and we are now looking at a block of legislation. When people look at the headline figure of 25,303 vacant properties across Ireland, they say that if we had a policy decision, we could solve not all but a...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Staff (20 Oct 2022)

Cathal Crowe: 269. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if data (details supplied) in relation to the secondment of staff from her Department to the local employment service will be provided; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52543/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Policies (13 Oct 2022)

Cathal Crowe: 93. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if he proposes to establish a new metric for gathering data on childhood poverty in Ireland; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50384/22]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Cybersecurity and Hybrid Threats Following the Russian Invasion of Ukraine: Discussion (30 Mar 2022)

Cathal Crowe: .... I was a teacher and other members were in different walks of life before entering the Houses of the Oireachtas. It concerned me that the computer in my classroom held very sensitive data relating to child protection and children's vulnerabilities, learning needs, educational needs, parental circumstances and so on. There was a whole lot of data on that computer, which was just in a...

Regional Airports and Aviation: Statements (17 Jun 2021)

Cathal Crowe: ...introduced to complement PCR testing and introduce another tier or filter, as it were, in testing, to ensure that the people who board planes and take to our skies are doing so safely. An antigen test picks up critical data on a person's antigen levels an hour or two before departure. A PCR test is taken 72 hours before departure. How many door handles and toilet flushers will one have...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Whistleblower Allegations: Department of Health (5 May 2021)

Cathal Crowe: ...but many more in a backlog have now been dealt with. I am sure Mr. Watt has been overwhelmed by freedom of information, FOI, requests since this programme went to air. On foot of this, do the Department's data protection or freedom of information officers have percentages as to what extent or how much of the files they had to redact when FOI data was issued to people? Finally, when we...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Covid-19 Vaccination Programme: Update (29 Jan 2021)

Cathal Crowe: ...Limerick Hospitals Group have not yet been vaccinated. We are seeing around the country various news bulletins to the effect that everyone from administrative staff, people who may have the protection of a Perspex screen, to some outdoor staff in hospitals have been vaccinated, yet the mental health staff in Ennis and around Clare have not been vaccinated. Many of them continue to...