Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Korea on Passenger Name Record Data: Motion
The motion seeks Dáil approval for Ireland to opt into the EU-Republic of Korea agreement on transferring Passenger Name Record data to combat terrorism and serious crime.
I move:
That Dáil Éireann approves the exercise by the State of the option or discretion under Protocol No. 21 on the position of the United Kingdom and Ireland in respect of the area of freedom, security and justice annexed to the Treaty on European Union and to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, to take part in the adoption and application of the following proposed measure:
Proposal for a Council Decision on the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Korea on the transfer of Passenger Name Record (PNR) data for the prevention, detection, investigation and prosecution of terrorist offences and serious crime,
a copy of which was laid before Dáil Éireann on 24th August, 2026.