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Justice Committee highlights serious deficiencies with Facial Recognition Technology bill

Tara Grace Connolly2024, DIGITAL & DATA, NEWS, PRESS RELEASE

27 February 2024 Committee asks An Garda Síochána to clarify how they intend to use FRT; calls on Justice Minister to address discrimination and accuracy concerns The Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice has today [Tuesday] published its pre-legislative scrutiny report …

New policing Bills do not provide sufficient oversight of An Garda Síochána – ICCL

Tara Grace Connolly2023, NEWS, POLICE & JUSTICE REFORM, PRESS RELEASE

Two pieces of policing legislation will be considered back to back on Wednesday evening by the Daíl Justice Committee: the Garda (Recording Devices) Bill and the Policing, Security and Community Safety Bill.

Economic & Reputational Risk of the DPC’s Failure to Uphold EU Data Rights

Johnny Ryan2021, DIGITAL & DATA, SUBMISSION

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE/ Data Protection Commission puts rights of 448 million people at risk, will make Ireland irrelevant as global tech hub, hears Oireachtas Committee  9 April 2021  In nearly 3 years since the GDPR, the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) …