Departmental Staff Data

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 20 November 2014

Thursday, 20 November 2014

Questions (24)

Barry Cowen

Question:

24. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide in tabular form, the number of staff in his data protection office; if he has a specified data protection officer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44727/14]

Written answers

Minister for Finance

The Department does not have a specific office for data protection but has nominated an official who deals with the application of the Data Protection Act within the Department.