Results 6,981-7,000 of 9,395 for speaker:Jim O'Callaghan
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (17 Apr 2024)
Jim O'Callaghan: 60. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the minor works funding provided for each county in each school year 2020-21 to 2023-24, inclusive, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17065/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (17 Apr 2024)
Jim O'Callaghan: 61. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the summer works funding provided for each county in 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17066/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (17 Apr 2024)
Jim O'Callaghan: 147. To ask the Minister for Health if an Irish citizen who graduates with a medicine degree from a Northern Ireland University can be funded and return to work in the HSE notwithstanding the fact that they are classed as a tier 2 applicant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16875/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Artificial Intelligence (18 Apr 2024)
Jim O'Callaghan: 83. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his response to the recent approval of AI legislation by the European Parliament; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16888/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Insurance Industry (18 Apr 2024)
Jim O'Callaghan: 86. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his response to the recent Supreme Court ruling in relation to the personal injuries guidelines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16889/24]
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (23 Apr 2024)
Jim O'Callaghan: I welcome Mr. Moore. How much is in the European Defence Fund for the seven-year period?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (23 Apr 2024)
Jim O'Callaghan: If the programmes are merged, they will have access to more than €100 billion. Is that correct?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (23 Apr 2024)
Jim O'Callaghan: If the programmes are merged, presumably military defence funding will have access to a greater pot. Is that fair to say?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (23 Apr 2024)
Jim O'Callaghan: That is okay. In terms of the politics of this, is this being urged by the Commission? Is the policy to review it being urged by the Commission because of pressure from more eastern countries on the European Commission?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (23 Apr 2024)
Jim O'Callaghan: If the Commission were to put forward a proposal that Ireland does not like, what would the consequence of that be? Will it be through qualified majority voting? How will that issue be determined?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (23 Apr 2024)
Jim O'Callaghan: Yes, but it would be a fund that would have a dual-use purpose.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (23 Apr 2024)
Jim O'Callaghan: There is therefore very little we can do about it, if that is ultimately the decision that is made by the Parliament on the recommendation of the Commission.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (23 Apr 2024)
Jim O'Callaghan: Yes, if that is what is decided.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: European Year of Skills 2023: Discussion (23 Apr 2024)
Jim O'Callaghan: I welcome all the witnesses. I will start with Mr. McLoughlin. What was his pathway in becoming an apprentice electrician? Did he go straight into that after school?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: European Year of Skills 2023: Discussion (23 Apr 2024)
Jim O'Callaghan: Transition year was a pathway into an apprenticeship for you.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: European Year of Skills 2023: Discussion (23 Apr 2024)
Jim O'Callaghan: For the other people who were in school with Mr. McLoughlin and, say, did not have that advantage of knowing what they wanted to do, how would they have been able to access skills? What could have been done for them to make them more aware of what Mr. McLoughlin was aware of?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: European Year of Skills 2023: Discussion (23 Apr 2024)
Jim O'Callaghan: Yes.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: European Year of Skills 2023: Discussion (23 Apr 2024)
Jim O'Callaghan: Had Mr. McLoughlin heard of WorldSkills Ireland when he was going through school?