Department of the Taoiseach

1. All Cabinet records from June 2004 in relation to the development of a framework for authenticating the identity of (potential) service users, which could be used as a basis for issuing a public services card or any other identity card. 2. A copy of the joint memorandum submitted to Cabinet in July 2005 by then Ministers for Social Welfare and Public Expenditure/Finance in relation to the development of a technical specification for the procurement of cards/tokens supporting primarily the establishment and authentication of identity for access to public services. 3. Minutes of all Cabinet meetings held in June 2004 and July 2005, and copies of all memorandums submitted in relation to the justice and social welfare portfolios during those two months.