Results 361-380 of 14,263 for data protection

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Data (17 Jan 2024)

Jack Chambers: The Department of Transport shares data with Government Departments, Agencies and other bodies (including Motor Tax Offices) for the provision of services to citizens and to enable the operation of public services. The Department of Transport only shares data where a sound legal basis exists. An effective governance framework is in place to ensure all data shared from the Department of...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Departmental Data (17 Jan 2024)

Michael McGrath: As the Deputy will be aware, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018 came into effect in May 2018 and formalised data sharing arrangements. This was subsequently supplemented by the Data Sharing and Governance Act 2019. In this context, I am informed by my Department that a schedule of the personal or person specific dataset as requested by the Deputy...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Pensions (17 Jan 2024)

Paschal Donohoe: I am informed by the National Shared Services Office (NSSO) that due to Data Protection the NSSO cannot comment in public on an individual’s personal pension entitlements. However, the NSSO have advised that they have contacted the individual directly to advise them on this matter

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Departmental Data (17 Jan 2024)

Simon Coveney: As the Deputy will be aware, the formalisation of data sharing arrangements was introduced by the GDPR and Data Protection Act 2018 and was supplemented by the Data Sharing and Governance Act 2019, with the commencement of final sections of that Act coming into effect on 16th December last year. Schedules of personal or person-specific data are therefore not available for the last 20 years. ...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Data (17 Jan 2024)

Norma Foley: My Department does not hold a schedule of datasets shared with other bodies covering the past 20 years to date. Where my Department shares personal data with another organisation, it does so on the basis of the lawful grounds set out in Article 6 (and Article 9 if applicable) of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018 i.e. with the consent of the...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Educational Disadvantage (17 Jan 2024)

Norma Foley: ...identification model aimed to identify those schools with the highest levels of disadvantage or the highest proportion of students from disadvantaged backgrounds within a school using the school’s enrolment data and national census data as represented by the Pobal HP Deprivation index which is publicly available. The extension of the DEIS programme to new schools is just one...

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 Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Research and Development (17 Jan 2024)

Darragh O'Brien: ...CABB Interreg project Cooperation Across Borders for Biodiversity (CABB) brings together six environmental organisations, including; BirdWatch Ireland, Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) Northern Ireland, RSPB Scotland, Butterfly Conservation, Northern Ireland Water and Moors for the Future. The CABB Project is supported by the European Union’s INTERREG...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Data (17 Jan 2024)

Darragh O'Brien: My Department does not maintain a schedule of personal data sharing activities over the past 20 years to date. The information sought is not readily available and its compilation would involve a disproportionate amount of time and work. My Department shares personal data with other public bodies for a variety of reasons including where required by law, where relevant and necessary to...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Wastewater Treatment (17 Jan 2024)

Darragh O'Brien: ...called septic tanks, grant schemes available to householders. The purpose of these grants is to provide financial assistance to reduce the environmental impact from defective septic tanks and to protect human health. They are available to householders where a septic tank has been found to be defective following an inspection by the local authority or if located in a designated area of...

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) See 1 other result from this answer

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 Justice and Equality: Deportation Orders (17 Jan 2024)

Helen McEntee: ...processes are an essential part of any immigration system.In the past 10 years 10,746 Deportation Orders were issued, this includes people who made unsuccessful applications for international protection and people who entered the country illegally or who may have overstayed after a visa was issued. The primary reason why forced deportations were not required in a number of cases is that...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: International Protection (17 Jan 2024)

Helen McEntee: My Department takes all necessary steps to manage the international protection process efficiently and effectively, while ensuring the integrity of those processes is maintained at all times. The International Protection Office (IPO) of my Department is responsible for examining all international protection applications received. The staff of the IPO are independent by law in the exercise...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Work Permits (17 Jan 2024)

Helen McEntee: ...European Communities (Reception Conditions) Regulations 2018 (S.I. No. 230 of 2018), the labour market access permission issued by my Department, has had a very positive impact for international protection applicants and employers alike. The data below details labour market access figures since 2018 to date*: First-time labour market access applications 24,392 ...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: International Protection (17 Jan 2024)

Helen McEntee: ...European Communities (Reception Conditions) Regulations 2018 (S.I. No. 230 of 2018), the labour market access permission issued by my Department, has had a very positive impact for international protection applicants and employers alike. Since January 2021 nearly 23,800 first-time applications and renewal applications have been received by the Labour Market Access Unit of my Department and...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Data (17 Jan 2024)

Helen McEntee: As the Deputy will be aware, my Department has a very wide range of functions, and data may be legally shared with various public bodies for operational reasons. This data sharing can involve aggregated and/or individual-level information. For example, a number of areas within my Department's Immigration function must work closely with other bodies including the Garda National...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: International Protection (17 Jan 2024)

Helen McEntee: ...European Communities (Reception Conditions) Regulations 2018 (S.I. No. 230 of 2018), the labour market access permission issued by my Department, has had a very positive impact for international protection applicants and employers alike. Applicants are eligible to apply if: • They are an international protection applicant; and • They have waited at least 5 months from their...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: International Protection (17 Jan 2024)

Helen McEntee: The State is required to examine the application of anyone who presents at the borders of the State, or is in the State, and indicates that they wish to make an application for international protection. This is in accordance with our obligations under international and EU asylum law. There is no obligation on an applicant to make an application for international protection at a designated...