General Data Protection Regulation

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 1 April 2021

Thursday, 1 April 2021

Ceisteanna (264)

Catherine Murphy

Ceist:

264. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of complaints his Department has received from members of the public under the heading of GDPR and data information requests since 2018 to date in 2021; the number of data information requests that have been refused and accepted, respectively; the number of GDPR requests refused; and the basis on which they were declined in tabular form. [17985/21]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth

The information requested by the Deputy is set out in the following table:

Complaints / Requests	Total number (2018 to date)
Complaints.	2 (one from a member of the public)
Requests for access to personal data.	102	99 accepted.3 refused (adverse effect on third party).
Requests for rectification.	1	1 Accepted.
Requests for erasure.	2	2 Accepted.