656. Deputy Barry Heneghan asked the Minister for Social Protection if a memorandum of understanding or formal data-sharing agreement exists between An Garda Síochána and the Department of Social Protection concerning the transfer of personal data for social welfare investigations; whether such an agreement includes provisions governing data-sharing by An Garda Síochána members seconded to the Department of Justice; whether the agreement permits or restricts the onward sharing by the Department of Justice of data relating to social welfare inspections received by seconded An Garda Síochána members to other public bodies for non-law enforcement purposes, such as administrative or employment-related decisions; and whether such onward sharing would require the knowledge or consent of the seconded An Garda Síochána members performing social welfare inspections. [17643/25]

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656. Deputy Barry Heneghan asked the Minister for Social Protection if a memorandum of understanding or formal data-sharing agreement exists between An Garda Síochána and the Department of Social Protection concerning the transfer of personal data for social welfare investigations; whether such an agreement includes provisions governing data-sharing by An Garda Síochána members seconded to the Department of Justice; whether the agreement permits or restricts the onward sharing by the Department of Justice of data relating to social welfare inspections received by seconded An Garda Síochána members to other public bodies for non-law enforcement purposes, such as administrative or employment-related decisions; and whether such onward sharing would require the knowledge or consent of the seconded An Garda Síochána members performing social welfare inspections. [17643/25]

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