Results 281-300 of 924 for speaker:James Geoghegan

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Bodies (19 Mar 2025)

James Geoghegan: 1966. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development to confirm that for each year between 2020 and 2025 in respect of the boards of bodies under the aegis of his Department, at least one member of the audit and risk committee of that board has recent, relevant financial experience for each of those years; where that is not the case, to identify that body, by reference to the year or...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Bodies (19 Mar 2025)

James Geoghegan: 1967. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development to confirm that for each year between 2020 and 2025 in respect of the boards of bodies under the aegis of his Department, that the board has a terms of reference; where that is not the case, to identify that body, by reference to year or years where no terms of reference existed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12214/25]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Bodies (19 Mar 2025)

James Geoghegan: 1974. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development to identify specific examples where artificial intelligence has been adapted for the operation of his Department and each body under the aegis of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12926/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Traffic Management (25 Mar 2025)

James Geoghegan: 234. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent of collaboration between the National Transport Agency, An Garda Síochána and Dublin City Council on the deployment of traffic management cameras within Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13463/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Closed-Circuit Television Systems (25 Mar 2025)

James Geoghegan: 547. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of CCTV cameras located within the Dublin metropolitan region operated by An Garda Síochána between 2020 and to date in 2025, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13458/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (27 Mar 2025)

James Geoghegan: 34. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills what plans are in place to increase the number of degree courses for occupational therapy and speech and language therapy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14527/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Fees (27 Mar 2025)

James Geoghegan: 38. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he can confirm that higher level education funding can continue to be increased while fulfilling the Programme for Government commitment to continue to reduce the student contribution fee; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14530/25]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Community Development Projects (27 Mar 2025)

James Geoghegan: 131. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if there will be another round of funding for a new tranche of the community recognition fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14539/25]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Funding (27 Mar 2025)

James Geoghegan: 120. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development what funding schemes his Department has to support projects located within the Dublin City Council administrative area or Dublin City Council itself; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14538/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (27 Mar 2025)

James Geoghegan: 362. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth further to Parliamentary Question No. 1424 of 19 March 2025, and the letter provided, if she will direct the HSE to actually provide the answer to the question asked in respect of each individual child disability network for the specific years identified and request that information from each of the individual...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Organic Farming (2 Apr 2025)

James Geoghegan: 7. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department will again be supporting a national organic food fair which took place in Merrion Square in 2024; whether smaller fairs might be supported in other smaller Dublin or urban parks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13804/25]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Organic Farming (2 Apr 2025)

James Geoghegan: I congratulate the Minister and all the other Ministers on their roles and wish them well in their brief. They might not see me here much but this is an issue of interest to me. It is about the farm-to-fork philosophy. A very successful organic food fair was run in Merrion Square last year. My question is on whether it will be funded again this year. Second, can the type of funding that...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Organic Farming (2 Apr 2025)

James Geoghegan: I thank the Minister of State and I welcome his support for the funding of farmers' markets and organic food fairs. In all seriousness, these fairs are a very good way of bridging some of the differences and divides between rural and urban Ireland and fostering a greater understanding and appreciation of rural Ireland in urban environments but crucially, there is a real economic value to...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Organic Farming (2 Apr 2025)

James Geoghegan: I thank the Minister and it is great to hear that. It is important to reiterate the importance of the funding for projects right across the country, including ones that will take place in my own constituency in Merrion Square. Ultimately, if we want to have a successful, thriving food culture and a thriving restaurant sector in Dublin, it is about promoting these farmers' markets...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Trade Relations (3 Apr 2025)

James Geoghegan: 11. To ask the Minister for Finance if he can detail the key impact of the ESRI working paper, The Impact of Deglobalisation and Protectionism on a Small Open Economy - The Case of Ireland, on policy in his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15839/25]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Trade Relations (3 Apr 2025)

James Geoghegan: My question relates to the policy response to tariffs that were hypothetical when I tabled it and that are now real. I am concerned about a creeping narrative emerging from certain quarters within the Opposition, and Sinn Féin in particular, which seeks to pitch Ireland against Europe in the response. Does the Minister agree that in our response to this we need more, and not less,...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Trade Relations (3 Apr 2025)

James Geoghegan: I thank the Minister. There is no sugar-coating the tariff announcements made yesterday evening. We are only beginning to understand their effects. It is now the reality that the United States, which started globalisation, is seeking to bring an end to it. We in the European Union need to be proud of what we have done in developing the largest single market in the world. We need to...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (3 Apr 2025)

James Geoghegan: Investment in infrastructure is a key part of the programme for Government. Housing and water infrastructure are key in that but public transport is too. Dublin Port is carrying out an expansion plan and is going to build a new bridge alongside the toll bridge that would facilitate the extension of the Luas to Poolbeg. I ask that in the lifetime of this Dáil we get that project at...

Diverting Young People from Criminal Activity: Statements (Resumed) (3 Apr 2025)

James Geoghegan: I marvel at Deputy Boyd Barrett's success in naming all the clubs in his constituency. I will add Ranelagh Gaels, Clanna Gael, Templeogue and Synge Street to that list of clubs looking for pitches. In fairness, the point was well made. It is one most people in the House would agree with. I will touch on three matters. The first is youth prevention. I am not talking about the...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Cabinet Committees (1 Apr 2025)

James Geoghegan: 52. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet Committee on Infrastructure will meet next. [9827/25]