Irish Water Administration

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 1 October 2014

Wednesday, 1 October 2014

Questions (180, 182)

Róisín Shortall

Question:

180. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the contact Irish Water has had with the Data Protection Commissioner; the way Irish Water posted its data protection notice on its website without first clearing this with the Data Protection Commissioner; and if he will ensure that a compliant data protection notice is posted well in advance of the closing date for the public to return their application forms to Irish Water. [37346/14]

Terence Flanagan

Question:

182. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will confirm the register Irish Water is using to obtain the names and addresses of persons to send their information packs to; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37356/14]

Written answers

Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government

I propose to take Questions Nos. 180 and 182 together.

I refer to the reply to Questions Nos. 550, 571, 580, 581, 582, 587 and 594 of 30 September 2014. The position is unchanged.