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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Artificial Intelligence (18 Sep 2024)

Matt Carthy: 832. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his Department has a policy, or has issued guidance to staff on the use of artificial intelligence, large language model, natural language processing, generative or otherwise, or products based thereon in the course of their duties; if this has been communicated to staff; if he will publish same; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Artificial Intelligence (18 Sep 2024)

Matt Carthy: 833. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his Department, or any agency under his auspices, has ever used any artificial intelligence software in the preparation of response to parliamentary questions, or in responses to any correspondence from outside the organisation; the details of same if applicable; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36161/24]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Artificial Intelligence (18 Sep 2024)

Matt Carthy: 858. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if her Department has a policy, or has issued guidance to staff on the use of artificial intelligence, large language model, natural language processing, generative or otherwise, or products based thereon in the course of their duties; if this has been communicated to staff; if she will publish same; and if she will make a statement...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Artificial Intelligence (18 Sep 2024)

Matt Carthy: 859. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if her Department, or any agency under her auspices, has ever used any artificial intelligence software in the preparation of response to parliamentary questions, or in responses to any correspondence from outside the organisation; the details of same if applicable; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36166/24]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Animal Welfare (18 Sep 2024)

Matt Carthy: 861. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development further to her announcement of a ban on XL Bully dogs, if there will be a mechanism post-1 February 2025 whereby a person can apply for a certificate of exemption should an existing owner become unable to adequately care for their pet necessitating re-homing; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36258/24]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Animal Welfare (18 Sep 2024)

Matt Carthy: 862. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if any supports will be made available to the owners of XL Bully dogs regarding costs arising from her Department’s ban on the breed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36259/24]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Animal Welfare (18 Sep 2024)

Matt Carthy: 863. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development further to her announcement of a ban on XL Bully dogs, her definition of XL Bully; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36260/24]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Animal Welfare (18 Sep 2024)

Matt Carthy: 864. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if animal shelters are required to microchip and neuter dogs; if additional resources will be provided should there be an increase in the number of XL Bully dogs in their care arising from her Department’s ban; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36261/24]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Diplomatic Representation (9 Sep 2024)

Matt Carthy: 28.To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the current status of the opening of an embassy in Tehran; and if he will make a statement on the matter.[34200/24]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Military Aircraft (9 Sep 2024)

Matt Carthy: 32.To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he gave approval for the flyover over Dublin of three US military Osprey aircraft on 26 August 2022; whether his Department carried out a safety assessment in advance of this flyover; if such approvals will be reviewed considering subsequent high-profile fatal crashes involving similar Osprey aircraft; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Military Aircraft (9 Sep 2024)

Matt Carthy: 33.To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if approval has been sought for a US military aircraft flyover over Dublin in conjunction with US college football matches to be played on 23, 24 and 28 August 2024; the procedure for dealing with such requests; whether a safety assessment forms part of such procedure; and if he will make a statement on the matter.[34297/24]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights (9 Sep 2024)

Matt Carthy: 41.To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the position in relation to draft articles for a treaty on crimes against humanity submitted by the International Law Commission to the United Nation's Sixth Committee for consideration; if he supports the inclusion of gender apartheid as a crime against humanity; and if he will make a statement on the matter.[34527/24]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Birth Registration (9 Sep 2024)

Matt Carthy: 42.To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the average processing time for applications to the foreign birth register; and if he will make a statement on the matter.[34530/24]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Naval Service (9 Sep 2024)

Matt Carthy: 150.To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence when the LÉ Aoibhinn will be fully operationally deployed; the number of crew that will be required for each deployment; the seas that it will be deployed in; and if he will make a statement on the matter.[34188/24]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Naval Service (9 Sep 2024)

Matt Carthy: 151.To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence when the LÉ Gobnait will be fully operationally deployed; the number of crew that will be required for each deployment; the seas that it will be deployed in; and if he will make a statement on the matter.[34189/24]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (9 Sep 2024)

Matt Carthy: 152.To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of applications or expressions of interest to join the Reserve Defence Force received in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and to date in 2024, in tabular form; and the number of members formally inducted in each period[34416/24]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (9 Sep 2024)

Matt Carthy: 153.To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of retirements and discharges from each branch of the Defence Forces to date in 2024; the numbers therein whereby members paid for an early discharge, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.[34417/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Vehicle Registration Tax (9 Sep 2024)

Matt Carthy: 340.To ask the Minister for Finance the current rates of VRT that are applied to cars being imported into the State; if he proposes to review the application of this tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter.[34551/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Educational Disadvantage (9 Sep 2024)

Matt Carthy: 555.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will allocate DEIS status to a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter.[34462/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (9 Sep 2024)

Matt Carthy: 556.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of WTE SNAs that will be allocated to a school (details supplied), in the coming academic year; if she will consider increasing the SNA allocation to this school; and if she will make a statement on the matter.[34463/24]