Vol. 963 Thursday, No. 3 14 December 2017 DÍOSPÓIREACHTAÍ PARLAIMINTE PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES DÁIL ÉIREANN TUAIRISC OIFIGIÚIL—Neamhcheartaithe (OFFICIAL REPORT—Unrevised) 14/12/2017A00100Ceisteanna - Questions � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 327 Insert Date Here 14/12/2017A00200Priority Questions� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 327 14/12/2017A00250Information and Communications Technology � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 327 14/12/2017A00950Capital Expenditure Programme Review � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 329 14/12/2017B00550Climate Change Policy � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 331 14/12/2017C00425Other Questions � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 333 14/12/2017C00450Flood Prevention Measures � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 333 14/12/2017C01350Freedom of Information Legislation� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 335 14/12/2017D01350Public Service Retirement Age � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 338 14/12/2017E01100Voluntary Sector Remuneration� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 340 14/12/2017F01000Public Procurement Regulations � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 342 14/12/2017G00400Capital Expenditure Programme Review � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 344 14/12/2017H00700Civil Service Reform � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 346 14/12/2017J00150Flood Relief Schemes Status � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 348 14/12/2017J00950Flood Relief Schemes Data � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 349 14/12/2017J01950Public Sector Reform Implementation � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 350 14/12/2017K00250Office of Public Works Projects� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 351 14/12/2017K00900Leaders’ Questions � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 352 14/12/2017N01000Business of Dáil � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 360 14/12/2017O00300Council of Europe: Appointment of Representatives � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 360 14/12/2017O00500Questions on Promised Legislation � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 361 14/12/2017R01300Microgeneration Support Scheme Bill 2017: First Stage � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 370 14/12/2017R02100Bail (Amendment) Bill 2017: First Stage � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 371 14/12/2017S00800Estimates for Public Services 2018: Referral to Select Committee � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 373 14/12/2017S01100 Planning and Development Regulations: Referral to Joint Committee � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 373 14/12/2017S01600Report on Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council: Motion � � � � � � � � � � � 373 14/12/2017S04500Ministerial Rota for Parliamentary Questions: Motion � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 375 14/12/2017W00100Appropriation Bill 2017: Order for Second Stage� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 376 14/12/2017W00500Appropriation Bill 2017: Second and Subsequent Stages � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 376 14/12/2017AA00500Topical Issue Matters � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 384 14/12/2017AA00700Technological Universities Bill 2015: Order for Report Stage � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 385 14/12/2017AA01000Technological Universities Bill 2015: Report Stage � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 385 14/12/2017OO00300Recognition of Irish Sign Language for the Deaf Community Bill 2016 [Seanad]: Second and Subsequent Stages � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 409 14/12/2017WW00550Recognition of Irish Sign Language for the Deaf Community Bill 2016 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 424 14/12/2017ZZ00100Online Advertising and Social Media (Transparency) Bill 2017: Second Stage (Resumed)� � � � � � � � � � � � � 433 14/12/2017AAA00100Personal Explanation by Minister of State � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 435 14/12/2017BBB00100Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill 2017: Second Stage (Resumed) � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 435 14/12/2017GGG00693McCartan Report on the Stardust: Statements � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 445 14/12/2017OOO01300Topical Issue Debate � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 462 14/12/2017OOO02750DEIS Administration � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 463 14/12/2017QQQ01750Redundancy Payments� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 468 14/12/2017RRR00450Services for People with Disabilities � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 471 DÁIL ÉIREANN Déardaoin, 14 Nollaig 2017 Thursday, 14 December 2017 Chuaigh an Ceann Comhairle i gceannas ar 10�30 a�m� Paidir. Prayer. 14/12/2017A00100Ceisteanna - Questions 14/12/2017A00200Priority Questions 14/12/2017A00250Information and Communications Technology 14/12/2017A003001� Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the status of the roll-out of the public service information and communications technology strategy; the amount that has been spent on it to date; the estimated amount to be spent; the security impli- cations and data protection steps that have been taken; and if he will make a statement on the matter� [53464/17] 14/12/2017A00400Deputy Dara Calleary: I would like to ask the Minister about the status of the public ser- vice information and communications technology strategy, particularly the work being done to ensure citizens’ personal data are secure, especially at a time when data privacy is under such a threat� 14/12/2017A00500Minister of State at the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform (Deputy Pat- rick O’Donovan): The 18 step action plan sets out the approach to implementing the public service ICT strategy and momentum on the 18 steps continues to be maintained under the leadership of the Civil Service ICT Advisory Board and its associated working groups. In ad- dition, last week the Government chief information officer held a joint sectoral meeting with the ICT and business transformation leaders’ group from the Department of Health, the HSE, An Garda Síochána, the Department of Education and Skills and the Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government to look at opportunities for joint working across the broader public service� 327 Dáil Éireann The key deliverables which can and should be progressed on a State-wide basis include a first version of a Government digital services gateway, a Government data centre strategy, an open data initiative, the development of common services for Departments and a formal plan for adoption of the use of MyGovID to enable citizen access to public services� The Deputy may also wish to note that many of these actions, particularly the development of MyGovID and the digital services gateway, are encapsulated in the egovernment strategy launched in June and align very well with European Commission developments such as the digital Single Mar- ket, the egovernment action plan and the general data protection regulation, GDPR. It is expected that the Department will have spent €19�1 million in implementing the strat- egy between 2015 and the end of this year� The expenditure represents both current and capital investment in building and supporting a range of infrastructures such as the Government net- works service,
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