AI Influence Profile

Irene Quay Siew Ching

Government

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Parliamentary AI record (2)

By year 2019 · 2
By topic AI & National Security · 2 AI Governance & Regulation · 2 AI Economy & Industry · 1 AI in Healthcare · 1 AI in Public Sector · 1 AI Safety & Ethics · 1

Public Agencies’ Exemption from Personal Data Protection Act

2019-05-06 · Parliament 13

AI Governance & Regulation AI Safety & Ethics AI & National Security AI in Public Sector

An MP asked whether public agencies are exempt from the PDPA and what their accountability is for data breaches. The government replied that public agencies are bound by the Public Sector (Governance) Act and Instruction Manual 8, with criminal penalties and internal disciplinary action, and that breaches are prevented through technical and management measures. The core debate: the legal basis of public-agency data-protection responsibility and the strength of enforcement.

Role of Personal Data Protection Commission in Investigating Blood Donors' Data Leak

2019-04-01 · Parliament 13

AI Governance & Regulation AI Economy & Industry AI in Healthcare AI & National Security

MPs asked about the PDPC's investigation role in the blood-donor data leak and whether public agencies should be subject to the PDPA. The government replied that PDPC is investigating the private IT vendor involved, and public agencies are governed by other regulations with data-protection standards no lower than the PDPA. The core debate: whether public agencies should be exempt from PDPA oversight and the accountability mechanisms.