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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Media, Communications, Culture and Sport: Future of the An Post Network: Discussion (25 Jun 2025)

Sinéad Gibney: I appreciate that. It was really just in that context.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Media, Communications, Culture and Sport: Future of the An Post Network: Discussion (25 Jun 2025)

Sinéad Gibney: Are there any ongoing cases with An Post related to bogus self-employment?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Media, Communications, Culture and Sport: Future of the An Post Network: Discussion (25 Jun 2025)

Sinéad Gibney: Mr. McRedmond mentioned that An Post is a leader in terms of AI deployment. Is that correct?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Media, Communications, Culture and Sport: Future of the An Post Network: Discussion (25 Jun 2025)

Sinéad Gibney: What policies and safeguards does An Post have in place around the dangers of AI?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Media, Communications, Culture and Sport: Future of the An Post Network: Discussion (25 Jun 2025)

Sinéad Gibney: Mr. McRedmond cannot even tell me the specific risks which are prominent within the An Post network in regard to the deployment of AI.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Media, Communications, Culture and Sport: Future of the An Post Network: Discussion (25 Jun 2025)

Sinéad Gibney: Mr. McRedmond said earlier that An Post was a leader in the deployment of AI. I think those were the words used.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Media, Communications, Culture and Sport: Future of the An Post Network: Discussion (25 Jun 2025)

Sinéad Gibney: He does not know the risks of AI.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Media, Communications, Culture and Sport: Future of the An Post Network: Discussion (25 Jun 2025)

Sinéad Gibney: I am referring to An Post's deployment of AI.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Media, Communications, Culture and Sport: Future of the An Post Network: Discussion (25 Jun 2025)

Sinéad Gibney: Has An Post made any connection between the deployment of AI and the potential of the provision of Government or State services? That would be one of my major concerns.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Media, Communications, Culture and Sport: Future of the An Post Network: Discussion (25 Jun 2025)

Sinéad Gibney: Decision-making is the other area where there would be major concerns. On the point that the audience An Post reaches are people who are not as technically and digitally literate as the mainstream population, I would be very cautious and concerned about the deployment of AI. It is important to see AI in that context. It is very difficult for people to access justice, for example, if there...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (25 Jun 2025)

Sinéad Gibney: 40. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the action his Department is taking to provide more bus shelters at bus stops particularly exposed to harsh weather or on large roads; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34938/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (25 Jun 2025)

Sinéad Gibney: 41. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the action his Department is and will take with regard to Luas operating capacity; how he will support the growing demand for Luas services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34939/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (25 Jun 2025)

Sinéad Gibney: 42. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department is aware of the ongoing infrequency of some older bus routes following the most recent phase of bus connects, such as the 11 bus; the steps his Department is taking to ensure a reliable service for users, and address any barriers to full operation of services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34940/25]

Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters: Childcare Services (24 Jun 2025)

Sinéad Gibney: It is not news that families with young children require childcare and early years education. Why, then, are these families continuously failed by the State in the provision of those services? In Dublin Rathdown, I am contacted regularly about childcare and early years education. Indeed, it is one of the foremost issues within my constituency. There is a shortage of available places...

Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters: Childcare Services (24 Jun 2025)

Sinéad Gibney: While I appreciate the Minister of State's response, it is disappointing there is nobody here from the Department of children. I welcome the statistics she shared that show an increase in provision of places and the work being done to address the problems. However, as she knows, that increase is not keeping pace with the needs of families across the country, including in my constituency of...

Presidential Voting Rights: Motion [Private Members] (24 Jun 2025)

Sinéad Gibney: I thank Sinn Féin for bringing forward this motion. Molaim Sinn Féin as ucht an rúin seo a chur os comhair na Dála. Caithfimid, i gcomhthéacs an ullmhaithe d’athrú bunreachtúil, smaoineamh anois faoin gcaoi a bhfuil muid ag caitheamh le saoránaigh na hÉireann ó Thuaidh. We in the Social Democrats support the extension of the...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (24 Jun 2025)

Sinéad Gibney: Speaking of which, Taoiseach, are you ashamed of the EU? I know I am. Its descent into moral turpitude has been both swift and shocking. Its silence on Gaza is deafening. No matter what depravity is committed by Israel, the EU refuses to act. No matter how high the death toll, no matter how many children are brutalised, no matter the mass murder, maiming, starvation and decimation,...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (24 Jun 2025)

Sinéad Gibney: It is still Israel's biggest trading partner.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (24 Jun 2025)

Sinéad Gibney: It is in breach.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (24 Jun 2025)

Sinéad Gibney: It is only the revocation of a privilege.