Concerns 'spying powers' still being used despite ruling Irish legislation breached EU law

The use of a controversial spying power by law enforcement agencies has fallen sharply since a landmark ruling that Irish legislation breached EU law.

Concerns 'spying powers' still being used despite ruling Irish legislation breached EU law

The use of a controversial spying power by law enforcement agencies has fallen sharply since a landmark ruling that Irish legislation breached EU law.

However, one legal authority expressed concern that the powers are still being used to a significant extent despite the ruling.

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