Results 41-60 of 266 for speaker:Sinéad Gibney

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Departmental Contracts (29 Apr 2025)

Sinéad Gibney: 402. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of contracts currently held by his Department with a company (details supplied); the details of contracts currently held by the Department with the company; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19355/25]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Information and Communications Technology (29 Apr 2025)

Sinéad Gibney: 481. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if all IT systems used by his Department can utilise the síneadh fada; where this is not the case, to provide the list of systems which do not accept or facilitate the use of the fada, in tabular form; the steps being taken to address this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20311/25]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Departmental Contracts (29 Apr 2025)

Sinéad Gibney: 582. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of contracts currently held by his Department with a company (details supplied); the details of contracts currently held by the Department with the company; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19344/25]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Information and Communications Technology (29 Apr 2025)

Sinéad Gibney: 596. To ask the Minister for Finance if all IT systems used by his Department can utilise the síneadh fada; where this is not the case, to provide the list of systems which do not accept or facilitate the use of the fada, in tabular form; the steps being taken to address this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20300/25]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Contracts (29 Apr 2025)

Sinéad Gibney: 638. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of contracts currently held by his Department with a company (details supplied); the details of contracts currently held by the Department with the company; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19350/25]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Information and Communications Technology (29 Apr 2025)

Sinéad Gibney: 659. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if all IT systems used by his Department can utilise the síneadh fada; where this is not the case, to provide the list of systems which do not accept or facilitate the use of the fada, in tabular form; the steps being taken to address this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20306/25]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Communications (29 Apr 2025)

Sinéad Gibney: 664. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform how the provision of information to Dáil Éireann and public on specific capital spending projects supported by the public purse compares to other European states; whether there has been any assessment by his Department of whether it is fit for purpose; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20554/25]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Data (29 Apr 2025)

Sinéad Gibney: 665. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform to provide a list of the ten capital projects, completed or almost completed, within the past five years, with the most significant cost variances; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20555/25]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Data (29 Apr 2025)

Sinéad Gibney: 666. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform with respect to the capital commitments voted upon in the recent budget, to provide a breakdown expenditure by nomenclature of territorial units 3 (NUTS3) region, in tabular form; and if he will detail the controls used to ensure that spending is fairly distributed across the country. [20556/25]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Spending Code (29 Apr 2025)

Sinéad Gibney: 667. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform to detail the protections against undue prioritisation of capital projects in the public spending code; whether his Department has identified any potential weaknesses in those protections; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20557/25]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Inquiries (29 Apr 2025)

Sinéad Gibney: 683. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he or the Secretary General have visited Explorium to ensure they are fully informed of its facilities and offerings, in the context of OPW plans to build a second science centre 10km away; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21286/25]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Inquiries (29 Apr 2025)

Sinéad Gibney: 684. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform to provide details on the timeline and terms of reference for the OPW’s value-for-money analysis of the National Children’s Science Centre project; the specific criteria being used to assess value for money, including comparative analysis with existing facilities; whether this review will consider operational costs and...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Inquiries (29 Apr 2025)

Sinéad Gibney: 685. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the value-for-money review on the proposed National Children’s Science Centre will evaluate the risk of duplicating services already provided by Explorium, given its proximity (10km) and existing capacity for 300,000 annual visitors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21288/25]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Copyright Infringement (29 Apr 2025)

Sinéad Gibney: 695. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he or his Department have been made aware of books written by Irish authors and protected by copyright being used to train generative AI models by companies operating in Ireland without any agreement or compensation to copyright owners; whether he or his Department will be taking any steps to address this issue; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Copyright Infringement (29 Apr 2025)

Sinéad Gibney: 696. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he or his Department have been made aware of books written by Irish authors and protected by copyright being used to train generative AI models by companies operating in Ireland without any agreement or compensation to copyright owners; whether he or his Department will be taking any steps to address this issue; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Copyright Infringement (29 Apr 2025)

Sinéad Gibney: 697. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment how his Department plans to address the use of copyrighted material being used to train generative AI models by companies operating in Ireland without any agreement or compensation to copyright owners; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18886/25]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Copyright Infringement (29 Apr 2025)

Sinéad Gibney: 698. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment whether he or his department have engaged with social media companies who train generative AI models operating in Ireland on the use of copyrighted material being used to train generative AI models without any agreement or compensation to copyright owners; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18887/25]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Departmental Contracts (29 Apr 2025)

Sinéad Gibney: 709. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of contracts currently held by his Department with a company (details supplied); the details of contracts currently held by the Department with the company; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19342/25]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Information and Communications Technology (29 Apr 2025)

Sinéad Gibney: 729. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if all IT systems used by his Department can utilise the síneadh fada; where this is not the case, to provide the list of systems which do not accept or facilitate the use of the fada, in tabular form; the steps being taken to address this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20298/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Pension Provisions (29 Apr 2025)

Sinéad Gibney: 761. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps her Department is taking to ensure access to the single public service pension scheme for all school secretaries; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18644/25]