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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2002-10-22/12/
22 Oct 2002 -
I therefore ask the Minister to consider amending the Bill on Committee Stage in order to correct what...It undermines the very concept of the right to rectification or amendment of data as it opens the possibility...This planned data retention Bill will undermine many of the necessary protections provided for in the...Data Protection (Amendment) Bill which is before the House....I submit that this cannot but undermine the rights of Irish citizens that the Data Protection (Amendment
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Debate: Select Committee On Justice, Equality, Defence And Women's Rights
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/select_committee_on_justice_equality_defence_and_womens_rights/2009-11-11/2/
11 Nov 2009 -
The data retention directive amends directive 2002/58/EC concerning the processing of personal data and...Deputy Carey's amendment conflicts with the intent of the 2002 directive in particular, as interpreted...by European data protection commissioners....Bill provided it is for the reasons permitted under the Data Retention Acts....law, which is essentially a data protection law.
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Debate: Select Committee On Justice, Equality, Defence And Women’S Rights
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/select_committee_on_justice_equality_defence_and_womens_rights/2003-02-12/2/
12 Feb 2003 -
O’Dea I move amendment No. 15: In page 18, line 10, after "data" to insert "unless the communication...I am proposing to take amendments Nos. 15 and 17 together because they deal with the issue of confidentiality...For these reasons I am proposing the insertion of a public interest test in order to protect certain...Such restrictions are currently set out in the Data Protection (Access Modification)(Health) Regulations...1989 and the Data Protection (Access Modification)(Social Work) Regulations 1989.
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/2003-04-03/5/
3 Apr 2003 -
O'Dea) The Bill passed all Stages in the Seanad on 24 April 2002....The text of amendment No. 3 deals with the interface between the data protection and freedom of information...Its purpose is to protect personal data being kept by the Data Protection Commissioner and the Information...By virtue of section 5 of the Data Protection Act 1988, the Data Protection Commissioner is already protected...Amendments Nos. 25, 26 and 28 deal with the entry into force of the Bill.
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Debate: Select Committee On Justice, Equality, Defence And Women’S Rights
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/select_committee_on_justice_equality_defence_and_womens_rights/2003-02-12/2/
12 Feb 2003 -
O’Dea I move amendment No. 21: In page 23, before section 8, to insert the following new section:...-Section 8 of the Principal Act is amended by- ( a ) the substitution of ’processing’ for ’disclosure...The purpose of this amendment is to ensure consistency between section 8 of the 1988 Act and the new...definition of "processing" in this Bill....This will ensure conformity with Article 13 of the data protection directive which provides for restrictions
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Debate: Joint Committee On Justice, Equality, Defence And Women’S Rights
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/joint_committee_on_justice_equality_defence_and_womens_rights/2003-01-23/2/
23 Jan 2003 -
Data Protection (Amendment) Bill 2001: Presentations.
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Debate: Select Committee On Justice, Equality, Defence And Women’S Rights
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/select_committee_on_justice_equality_defence_and_womens_rights/2003-02-12/2/
12 Feb 2003 -
O’Dea I move amendment No. 7: In page 10, to delete lines 41 to 51 and substitute the following:...Amendments Nos. 7 and 9 deal with the issue of data subject consent....In short, the Bill as it stands exceeds what is required by the directive....The other issue that was raised following publication of the Bill related to the age of data subjects...As the Bill stands, the consent of a parent or guardian is required where the data subject is under the
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Debate: Select Committee On Justice, Equality, Defence And Women’S Rights
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/select_committee_on_justice_equality_defence_and_womens_rights/2003-02-12/2/
12 Feb 2003 -
complaint, raising suspicions or bringing information to the attention of the authorities should be protected...The data controller should have the discretion to protect those sources in order to encourage people...If the data controller - in this instance, the relevant health board - decides that the information should...not be issued in the public interest, the person seeking the information will have an appeal to the Data...Protection Commissioner.
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2002-10-24/5/
24 Oct 2002 -
This is an amending Bill and must be read in conjunction with the Act it seeks to amend, that is, the...Data Protection Act, 1988....For this reason it was decided to amend the 1988 Act in order to make it clear that where such data was...Protection Commissioner who currently has, and under the Bill will retain, the power to transfer a personal...The European Communities data protection and privacy in telecommunications regulations 2002 prohibit
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2018-11-29/18/
29 Nov 2018 -
Data Protection (Amendment) Bill 2018: First Stage
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Debate: Select Committee On Justice, Equality, Defence And Women’S Rights
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/select_committee_on_justice_equality_defence_and_womens_rights/2003-02-12/2/
12 Feb 2003 -
O’Dea I move amendment No. 5: In page 9, to delete line 29 and substitute the following: "( c ) by...The need to delete this subsection in the 1988 Act was overlooked when the Bill was being drafted....allow for the possibility of additional safeguards in respect of the handling of sensitive personal data...The provision is now superfluous since specific safeguards are set out in the Bill for the processing...of sensitive personal data.
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Debate: Select Committee On Justice, Equality, Defence And Women’S Rights
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/select_committee_on_justice_equality_defence_and_womens_rights/2003-02-12/2/
12 Feb 2003 -
O’Dea I move amendment No. 13: In page 14, between lines 51 and 52, to insert the following: "(3)...The Minister may by regulations make such provision as he considers appropriate for the protection of...data subjects in relation to the processing of personal data as to- ( a ) the commission or alleged...The subsection I am proposing by means of this amendment relates to the handling of sensitive personal...Of course, some data relating to offences and so on may already be in the public domain, but other data
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/2002-04-24/5/
24 Apr 2002 -
As indicated in the Title, the Bill amends the Data Protection Act, 1988....in the Bill before us today, with effect from 1 April 2002....This section of the Bill is also important in so far as it clarifies the scope of data protection law...Section 6 of the Bill takes account of Article 12(c) of the directive and amends section 6 of the 1988...This Bill also provides in section 8 for certain additional functions for the Data Protection Commissioner
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Debate: Joint Committee On Justice, Equality, Defence And Women’S Rights
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/joint_committee_on_justice_equality_defence_and_womens_rights/2003-01-23/2/
23 Jan 2003 -
The select committee will be processing Committee Stage of the Data Protection (Amendment) Bill 2001...and, in advance of that, the joint committee decided to hold a meeting with the Data Protection Commissioner...technical briefing from officials in the Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform dealing with the Bill...Joe Meade, the Data Protection Commissioner, and I ask him to introduce his colleagues.
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Debate: Select Committee On Justice, Equality, Defence And Women’S Rights
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/select_committee_on_justice_equality_defence_and_womens_rights/2003-02-12/2/
12 Feb 2003 -
This subsection will be the subject of cases before the data commissioner....Part of the regime of data protection we are putting in place includes the right of people to access...data retained on them....In the Bill, as originally drafted, there was nothing to deal with the situation the Deputy mentioned...that professional and the data controller was on the understanding that it would be confidential.
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2002-10-22/12/
22 Oct 2002 -
It is right for people to object to the processing of data if it causes them distress and the Bill strengthens...While there are good aspects to the Bill, there are questions which arise....I would also like to raise the issue of the Data Protection Commissioner....At present the Data Protection Commissioner is able to prohibit a transfer of data to a country the EU...Commerce Act, 2000, which is intended to give Ireland a competitive advantage in e-commerce by strictly protecting
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Debate: Select Committee On Justice, Equality, Defence And Women’S Rights
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/select_committee_on_justice_equality_defence_and_womens_rights/2003-02-12/2/
12 Feb 2003 -
O’Dea I move amendment No. 23: In page 32, line 51, to delete "stand prescribed for the time being...This Bill proposes to replace subsection (1) of that section by providing for the registration of all...data controllers and processors except those specifically excluded....registration, and since registration could be seen as involving an additional burden on small scale data...Before concluding this point I want to make it absolutely clear that data protection law already applies
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Debate: Select Committee On Justice, Equality, Defence And Women’S Rights
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/select_committee_on_justice_equality_defence_and_womens_rights/2003-02-12/2/
12 Feb 2003 -
We are bringing the data protection legislation into line with the Freedom of Information Act.
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/2018-06-26/13/
26 Jun 2018 -
proposes the deletion of section 5(2) and (3) of the Bill, which relate to section 38 of the Data Protection...Data sharing is included in the definition of data processing in the GDPR and the Data Protection Act...by making regulations for data sharing under section 38 of the Data Protection Act....The Data Sharing and Governance Bill recognises that data sharing is of particular importance in the...The Senator's proposed amendment would establish a more permissive data sharing regime than the one currently
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2008-10-07/20/
7 Oct 2008 -
Data Protection (Disclosure) (Amendment) Bill 2008: First Stage.