PQ 590
590. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if her attention has been drawn to reports that surveillance equipment was illegally installed in an office used by maintenance staff at Letterkenny General Hospital, that this procedure is in breach of EU conventions and all international protocols on workers' rights, that it is a criminal act to spy on workers in this manner, that it is in breach of all data protection legislation and is unprecedented in the State; the action she will take on the illegal operation of the camera; the date on which the Garda was made aware of the incident; the extent to which its investigation is proceeding; and if the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner is carrying out its own investigation. [31447/14]
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590. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if her attention has been drawn to reports that surveillance equipment was illegally installed in an office used by maintenance staff at Letterkenny General Hospital, that this procedure is in breach of EU conventions and all international protocols on workers' rights, that it is a criminal act to spy on workers in this manner, that it is in breach of all data protection legislation and is unprecedented in the State; the action she will take on the illegal operation of the camera; the date on which the Garda was made aware of the incident; the extent to which its investigation is proceeding; and if the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner is carrying out its own investigation. [31447/14]
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