Results 21-40 of 61 for data protection speaker:Hildegarde Naughton

National Driver Licence Service: Motion [Private Members] (2 Mar 2022)

Hildegarde Naughton: ...is required but verifying a person's identity is more difficult online. A MyGovlD account, which requires a PSC, satisfies this requirement. Legal proceedings, in which the Department of Social Protection appealed an enforcement notice from the Data Protection Commission, DPC, on processing of personal data for PSCs, were resolved in December 2021. The agreement reached acknowledged...

EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement: Motion (7 Dec 2021)

Hildegarde Naughton: ...other part, regarding the extension of the interim period referred to in Article 552(11) of that Agreement during which the United Kingdom may derogate from the obligation to delete Passenger Name Record data of passengers after their departure from the United Kingdom, a copy of which was laid before Dáil Éireann on 2nd December, 2021." I am speaking on behalf of the Minister...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Aviation Industry (7 Dec 2021)

Hildegarde Naughton: ...effect in domestic law through the Air Navigation and Transport Act, 1946. In relation to reducing international civil aviation emissions, Annex 16 of the convention deals with Environmental Protection. The Council of ICAO develops Standards and Recommended Practices (SARPs) for implementation by the signatory States. Whilst SARPs are not mandatory, their development usually leads to...

Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Estimates for Public Services 2021
Vote 29 - Environment, Climate and Communications (Supplementary)
Vote 31 - Transport (Supplementary) (25 Nov 2021)

Hildegarde Naughton: ...arise. A total of €1.348 million was spent before the scheme was discontinued. Turning to the technical Supplementary Estimate, €30 million is being allocated to Transport Infrastructure Ireland, TII, for national roads protection and renewal. The funding will assist in maintaining the national road network to a high standard and is in addition to the €294.1...

Road Traffic and Roads Bill 2021: Second Stage (10 Nov 2021)

Hildegarde Naughton: ...the pre-legislative scrutiny process. The joint Oireachtas committee made a number of important comments, and we have taken those on board. In particular, the measures in the Bill which relate to databases have been discussed in detail with the Data Protection Commission to ensure they comply with all data protection requirements. The fundamental reason we have road traffic law is to...

EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement: Motion (21 Sep 2021)

Hildegarde Naughton: ...out an evaluation of the arrangements the UK has put in place to connect to the Prüm system and that involves an evaluation by the Commission of technical connection, training, security and data protection steps that the UK has put in place. The Commission carries out the evaluation, not the Department. As the UK has already participated in Prüm before Brexit, it is expected...

EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement: Motion (21 Sep 2021)

Hildegarde Naughton: ...proposal by the Council of the European Union on the extension of the period defined in the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement, to allow the continued sharing of DNA profiles, fingerprints and vehicle registration data, also known as "Prüm" data, with the United Kingdom. This is an essential tool for law enforcement across the EU and, of course, is of particular value to law...

Seanad: EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement: Motion (21 Sep 2021)

Hildegarde Naughton: ...Union relating to the extension of the period defined in the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement, TCA, to allow the continued sharing of DNA profiles, fingerprints and vehicle registration data, also known as Prüm data, with the United Kingdom. This is an essential tool for law enforcement across the EU and, of course, is of particular value to law enforcement co-operation between...

Seanad: EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement: Motion (21 Sep 2021)

Hildegarde Naughton: I thank all Senators for their contributions. On the data protection issues that were raised, Prüm is limited to fingerprints, DNA and vehicle registration data. The Prüm measures set out particular, bespoke requirements in respect of data protection and countries need to demonstrate how these are respected in the national implementing legislation and other arrangements. This...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Aviation Industry (16 Sep 2021)

Hildegarde Naughton: ...-19 on travel is the most challenging crisis in its history. Many analysts are predicting that it will take several years for the sector to return to 2019 levels of activity. While air traffic data for Europe show some recovery, the pace of recovery is still slow in the Irish market, with traffic currently at approximately 50% of 2019 levels. The Government has put in place a range of...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Closed-Circuit Television Systems (8 Jul 2021)

Hildegarde Naughton: ...a priority of mine to ensure that community groups continue to be supported in their valued contributions to their local CCTV schemes while ensuring sufficient, proportionate oversight of statutory data protection considerations. Since 2017, the Department has administered a grant aid scheme supporting groups wishing to establish a community-based CCTV system in their area. Eligible...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Data Protection (8 Jul 2021)

Hildegarde Naughton: ...that, for its convenience, the commission is supported by the IT unit in my Department. I am informed that in May 2019, having been made aware of the loss of a USB stick containing personal data relating to the commission, my Department notified the Data Protection Commission, as required under the general data protection regulation, GDPR, and the Data Protection Act 2018. I am...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Closed-Circuit Television Systems (8 Jul 2021)

Hildegarde Naughton: .... It is a priority of mine to ensure that community groups continue to be supported in their valued contributions to their local CCTV schemes whilst ensuring sufficient, proportionate oversight of data protection statutory considerations. Since 2017, my Department has administered a grant aid scheme supporting groups wishing to establish a community-based CCTV system in their area....

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Victim Support Services (8 Jul 2021)

Hildegarde Naughton: I would like to thank the Deputy for raising this matter and I can assure the Deputy that protecting and supporting victims of crime is a key priority for me. Justice Plan 2021 has a number of actions including to strengthen community safety, reduce reoffending, support victims and combat domestic sexual and gender-based violence. The implementation of Supporting a Victim’s Journeyis...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tax Code (6 Jul 2021)

Hildegarde Naughton: ...additional information on the cardholder during the payment process itself, and this information being subsequently shared with the cardholder's bank. The cardholder's bank will validate this against the data they have for the cardholder and determine if the cardholder needs further authentication when processing their transaction, and if so, what that authentication will entail. The...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (22 Jun 2021)

Hildegarde Naughton: ...out and in fashion that respects the rights of all parties.  He will also be aware of the requirements regarding recording of personal information, including camera recording, under the General Data Protection Regulation, as well as the general requirements of privacy for all persons, including driving testers. This is therefore an operational matter for the Road...

Seanad: Aviation Sector: Statements (21 Jun 2021)

Hildegarde Naughton: ...Association, IATA, shows that while domestic air travel demand has begun to recover globally, international passenger travel remains stalled in the face of ongoing travel restrictions. For Ireland, EUROCONTROL data show that traffic is still 84% below 2019 levels. A range of forecasts across the airline sector do not anticipate global capacity returning to pre-Covid levels before 2023 or...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Court Sittings (15 Jun 2021)

Hildegarde Naughton: ...receive mobile phone details of court users in the normal course of business. As such, the Courts Service's ICT systems cannot facilitate a text alert system. The Courts Service has also identified data protection issues, which may also arise if this suggestion was implemented. The Courts Service are satisfied that the measures that they have in place will ensure that this type of...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Records (2 Jun 2021)

Hildegarde Naughton: ...point how comprehensive these records are. The records are currently closed to researchers as the Archive Project is ongoing but specific records can be made available at special request and subject to data protection requirements.

Seanad: Search and Rescue System: Motion (28 May 2021)

Hildegarde Naughton: ...by the Department of Defence to prepare a proposal to provide an element of the SAR service. In order to avoid any suggestion of a conflict of interest, its participation on the steering group ceased. This is about protecting the integrity of the overall process. I am satisfied that the process under way in respect of the development of the new service is robust, rigorous and fit for...