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Concerns over new Garda surveillance powers

An episode of the Newstalk Breakfast podcast, hosted by Newstalk, titled "Concerns over new Garda surveillance powers" was published on January 21, 2026 and runs 5 minutes.

January 21, 2026 ·5m · Newstalk Breakfast

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The Justice Minister is facing criticism after securing approval for legislation to expand garda powers to intercept digital communications.. With the Irish Council of Civil Liberties warning the measures amount to “profoundly intrusive powers”.  To discuss this further Shane spoke to Olga Cronin, Surveillance and Human Rights Senior Policy Officer with the Irish Council of Civil Liberties. 

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