PQ 563
563. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Social Protection if consideration will be given to revising the current procedure in which transgender persons who wish to have their names changed and recognised in organisations, for example, the National Driver Licence Service, are require to enrol their deed poll to do so, thus allowing for this information to become accessible to the public and subsequently disclosing their gender identity and also potentially putting the transgender person at risk of harassment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12558/21]
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10 March 2021
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563. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Social Protection if consideration will be given to revising the current procedure in which transgender persons who wish to have their names changed and recognised in organisations, for example, the National Driver Licence Service, are require to enrol their deed poll to do so, thus allowing for this information to become accessible to the public and subsequently disclosing their gender identity and also potentially putting the transgender person at risk of harassment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12558/21]
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