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Seanad: Seanad Electoral Reform Bill 2013: Committee and Remaining Stages (15 Dec 2015)

Caít Keane: ...Ireland have made a contribution to the Seanad for many years and the Leader has invited representatives from Northern Ireland before the House on more than one occasion. We hear a great deal about cloud computing and postal votes. The issue of cybersecurity has not been fully addressed. The centre for cybersecurity at University College Dublin is working with a group established by the...

Economic Issues: Motion (Resumed) (7 Jul 2010)

Eamon Ryan: ...the Exemplar network, which will provide high-speed Internet and for which we budgeted in difficult times. We have creative, flexible people, which means we are well placed to become a centre for cloud computing. This is the next big business opportunity and we need to grab it. We also need to remain good at manufacturing. We are making about €80 million worth of products, much of...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Job Initiatives (16 Jan 2013)

Richard Bruton: ...simplification and extension of the Employer’s PRSI Exemption scheme, the launch of a National Broadband Plan, the piloting of a Health Innovation Hub, and work being undertaken to develop sectors such as Cloud Computing, Digital Games, Manufacturing, and the Green Economy. In spite of a very difficult domestic and external economic environment, we are beginning to see the...

Seanad: Betting (Amendment) Bill 2013: Report and Final Stages (18 Feb 2015)

Gerard Craughwell: ...on if I wanted to? Apart from the flies walking up the wall, I could bet on any of the things I had just mentioned - card games, roulette, blackjack, poker, you name it. I could bet on live and computer-generated horse races. I could bet in and out of the cloud. I could bet with Irish-based gambling houses or gambling houses from God knows where. I started to look a little further. I...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Action Plan for Jobs (22 Nov 2012)

Richard Bruton: ...and extension of the Employer’s PRSI Exemption scheme, the launch of a National Broadband Plan, the piloting of a Health Innovation Hub, and work being undertaken to develop sectors such as Cloud Computing, Digital Games, Manufacturing, and the Green Economy. The Action Plan for Jobs is a rolling plan and part of a multiannual process that builds on the Government’s Jobs...

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): G8 Summit (12 Feb 2013)

Enda Kenny: ...of 60 million has a huge range of natural resources, yet some 58 million of its people have never had access to communications. That country will move from what might be termed ground zero to cloud computing and cloud access straight away. The scale of the investment there will be enormous. When the G8 informs us that in the next five years, an extra 3 billion people will have access to...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: IDA Jobs Data (25 Mar 2014)

Richard Bruton: ...centres are located in the Dublin area and therefore did not receive any financial funding from the Agency. Dublin is now fast emerging as one of Europe’s major hubs for data centre services and cloud computing infrastructure. Since January 2010, significant data centre investments have been secured for Ireland from companies such as Google, Microsoft, Digital Reality Trust,...

Written Answers — Economic Competitiveness: Economic Competitiveness (20 Jul 2011)

Richard Bruton: .... I am also continuing to develop proposals for substantial reform of our Sectoral Wage Agreements, as well as working to develop job opportunities in a number of emerging sectors, including Cloud Computing, Digital Gaming, Life Sciences, Medical Devices, Information and Communications Technology, Financial Services, Content Industry, Consumer and Business Services. I will continue working...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Financial Services Sector (8 Nov 2018)

Paschal Donohoe: ...Fintech CSF was opened in June 2018 to early stage companies active in Fintech and Deep Tech (including Blockchain, Internet of Things, Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning, Data Intelligence, Cloud, AR/VR, and Quantum Computing). The international financial services strategy from 2015 (IFS2020) is approaching the end of its lifetime and Government approval has been secured to...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Job Creation Data (15 Apr 2014)

Richard Bruton: ...who are required to have experience of technology start-ups and also and relevant sectoral expertise. EI look for two categories of expert; internet, telecoms, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), cloud computing and enterprise software or, alternatively, engineering, medical devices and clean-tech. These assessors are appointed following an open call for tender. The latest tender for...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Job Initiatives (11 Dec 2012)

Richard Bruton: ..., the simplification and extension of the Employer’s PRSI Exemption Scheme, the launch of a National Broadband Plan, the piloting of a Health Innovation Hub, and work being undertaken to develop sectors such as Cloud Computing, Digital Games, Manufacturing, and the Green Economy. So far this year, the IDA has announced investments with the potential to create more than 9,000...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: WorldSkills Competition 2019: Discussion (24 Sep 2019) See 1 other result from this debate

...Ireland runs 56 competitions. Some of them are new apprenticeships, so there is a changing demographic in the skills that we are involved in. It is also interesting that Ireland promoted cloud computing as a competition and it is now a WorldSkills competition. We have promoted building information modelling, BIM, as a competition, and it will be a full competition in Shanghai. We are...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Industrial Development (24 May 2018)

Heather Humphreys: ...21st Century. Growth in high tech related employment is buoyant and will likely continue to be so in the coming years. This is being driven by factors such as market demand, technology shifts, the impact of cloud computing, and digital transformation of the economy. A large number of investments by IDA Ireland client companies into the country require technically proficient...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Information and Communications Technology Skills: Discussion with Ministers (27 Nov 2012) See 1 other result from this debate

Peadar Tóibín: ...very unevenly distributed throughout the State. In talking about ICT we are ruling out probably 70% of the country because people in those areas do not have broadband to access the miracle words such as cloud computing. Outside the four major cities in this State it will be very hard for any of this to have meaning for the rest of the economy. I applaud the advantages taken for these...

Seanad: Criminal Justice (Offences Relating to Information Systems) Bill 2016: Second Stage (12 Apr 2017)

Gerry Horkan: ...is an opportunity to create cybercrime investigative capacity within a serious and organised unit. As part of the responsibility of such a unit, a national cybercrime strategy should be developed. In its more than 20 years in existence, the computer crime investigation unit at the Garda Bureau of Fraud Investigation has had many successes in detecting crimes such as computer related...

Action Plan for Jobs 2012: Statements (16 Feb 2012) See 3 other results from this debate

Joan Collins: ...adult literacy and numeracy problems have been identified by the OECD as affecting the long-term unemployed. Training and employing 10,000 adult education teachers to provide literacy, numeracy, computer application and language courses to the long-term unemployed with a target of obtaining FETAC level 5 in five years to open the way to third level courses would be another important State...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Employment Data (28 Apr 2015)

Richard Bruton: ...made its second announcement in six months, this time regarding its plansto double its workforce in Ireland over the next three years, taking it from 100 to over 200. AMAX, a leading manufacturer of dynamic Data Centre & Cloud, custom Server Appliance and High Performance Computing (HPC) solutions announced the creation of 100 jobs over the next five years. Table showing the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Businesses: Discussion (15 May 2024)

Richard Bruton: ...looks like we are not starting from a good position in the context of our leading companies. The second issue is to go into what becoming a leader in this technology might mean. It seems that cloud ecosystems, the capacity for computing and so on are at the heart of it. Is there a conflict between Ireland taking leadership here and our ambition to be sustainable? We hear daily that...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Engagement with the National Cyber Security Centre (23 May 2023) See 1 other result from this debate

...hope and expect. It is also a challenge that everybody in Europe and globally is wrestling with. It ranges from bad actors and from poorly aligned and poorly configured devices and equipment to cloud computing services, so it is a vast challenge. That is the second question.

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Foreign Direct Investment (14 Jan 2015)

Richard Bruton: ...Experience Centre 06/04/11 Asset Control Dublin US 50 jobs Technology centre of excellence 06/04/11 Bausch and Lomb Waterford US $100 m Medical Technologies Company Manufacturing Industry 13/04/11 HP Galway US 50 jobs Cloud Services centre 15/04/11 FMC Cork US Expansion (Biopharma services and food) 19/04/11 Gilt Groupe Limerick and Dublin US 100-200 jobs International HQ...