Monaghan County Council is responsible for providing a range of services to meet the economic, social and cultural needs of the people of our County. To provide the most effective and targeted service to meet the needs of the citizens, communities and businesses of County Monaghan we will be required to collect, process and use certain types of information about people and organisations.
Depending on the service being offered, information sought may include ‘personal data’ as defined by the Data Protection Acts and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and may relate to current, past and future service users; past; current and prospective employees; suppliers; and members of the public who may engage in communications with our staff.
In this context the Council is a Data Controller under the Data Protection Acts and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and is obliged to comply with a range of requirements under this legislation. In addition, staff may be required, from time to time, to collect process and use certain types of personal data to comply with regulatory or legislative requirements or to carry out functions in the public interest.
Click on the tab below to read our Full Privacy Notice which outlines in more detail how we process personal data.
