Mary Mitchell O'Connor (Dún Laoghaire, Fine Gael)
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My Department has a specific Data Protection Officer in place at Principal Officer level. The Data Protection Officer is supported by a business unit in respect of his data protection activities. The position of the holder and the support business unit are not exclusive to Data Protection. The role includes a number of other responsibilities in the area of governance and compliance, such as Freedom of Information, records management and access to information on the environment, providing information to Government and to members of the Oireachtas, other Departments and the public, and, supporting the Department’s Management Board.