Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 1 June 2021
486. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if the HSE or Tusla is responsible for the holding and security of the data held given the interconnectedness of Tusla and the HSE, seven years after the establishment of Tusla; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29827/21]
Amharc ar fhreagraMany of Tusla systems are hosted on the HSE Network under an Memorandum Of Understanding established in 2014 to provide corporate capacity and capability across a range of shared services. The HSE provide ICT services including responsibility for the security of the hosted environment. Tusla is a data controller and processor under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018. The HSE is a data processor on behalf of Tusla and a data processing agreement is in place.
