Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 20 November 2014
12. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she will provide in tabular form, the number of staff in her data protection office; if she has a specified data protection officer; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44733/14]
View answerStaff numbers in Business Information Security Unit:
|
NUMBER OF STAFF |
Grade |
|
1 |
Principal |
|
1 |
Assistant Principal |
|
3 |
Higher Executive Officers |
The Department of Social Protection has a designated Head of Information Security at Principal level. This person oversees the Business Information Security Unit, comprising four other staff, whose specialist function is promoting and supporting the development and implementation of data protection and information security compliance across the Department.
