The Government's under continuing pressure over the roll-out of the Public Services Card.
Critics say the cards are an attempt to bring in a national identity database, but the Government insists they aren't compulsory.
Concerns have also been raised over the mandatory use of the PSC to collect state benefits.
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Dr. Rónán Kennedy of NUIG outlined his concerns to Shane Coleman on Newstalk Breakfast.
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