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Justice Minister Helen McEntee received approval of Cabinet to draft the legislation to amend the law.
Dwyer claims that data gathered from his phone should not have been used at his trial.
Dwyer was convicted of the murder of Elaine O’Hara in 2015.
Chief Justice Frank Clarke said the three central questions in the case “each involve difficult issues”.
The Data Protection Commissioner has found that there is no lawful basis for retaining information from PSC applications.
Dwyer’s legal team had argued that the use of this data was unconstitutional.
Parents are voicing their concerns over the Primary Online Education being rolled out in schools across the country.
The minister said she is satisfied the time limit doesn’t need to be changed – for now, at least.
The Department’s plans for a national database have come under fire.
Digital rights campaigners said that the Government is relying on ‘makey-uppy’ legal interpretations.
Digital Rights Ireland hard argued that the rules requiring operators to keep call details were against fundamental rights.
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Germany has had “a considerable amount of time” to bring data retention directive into law but still hasn’t done so, says European Commission.