Written answers

Tuesday, 26 April 2022

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Data Protection

Photo of Catherine MurphyCatherine Murphy (Kildare North, Social Democrats)
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796. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if a piece of surveillance technology (details supplied) is being used by his Department or any agencies under his remit in view of the fact that there are security and privacy concerns associated with the use of same; the data protection policies on the use of artificial intelligence with respect to instances in which this technology is being used; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21235/22]

Photo of Simon CoveneySimon Coveney (Cork South Central, Fine Gael)
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My Department prioritises the security of its people, facilities and systems in Ireland and across our global network.  We do not comment on security matters.  The Department adheres to its obligations under the GDPR and all other relevant data protection legislation.

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