Written answers

Tuesday, 16 January 2018

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Departmental Communications

Photo of Catherine MurphyCatherine Murphy (Kildare North, Social Democrats)
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171. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his Department uses anti-profanity software on its email systems and online contact forms; if so, the level of human oversight that is applied to the monitoring of these softwares and their effectiveness; his views on whether persons' legitimate right to petition government may be blocked unintentionally by errors in the use of such softwares in determining that which qualifies as profanity being communicated in email and or online contact forms; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2087/18]

Photo of Simon CoveneySimon Coveney (Cork South Central, Fine Gael)
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The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade does not use anti profanity software on its email systems and online contact forms.

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