Results 321-332 of 332 for speaker:Shay Brennan

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (4 Mar 2025)

Shay Brennan: 684. To ask the Minister for Health the way in which she intends to address the 31% reduction in children seen by HSE dentists over the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9259/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (4 Mar 2025)

Shay Brennan: 685. To ask the Minister for Health if she will commit to increasing funding and resources for the public dental service to restore it to previous levels of provision; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9260/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (4 Mar 2025)

Shay Brennan: 686. To ask the Minister for Health the long-term strategy she has to improve children's dental health outcomes and reduce inequality in access to dental care; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9261/25]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Business Supports (20 Feb 2025)

Shay Brennan: I thank the Minister of State and very much welcome her commitment to the digitalisation of SMEs. I note that the fund is linked to the EU recovery and resilience facility and that this facility is not planned to be continued beyond 2026. It is vital that we in some way delink ourselves from that facility and that we continue to fund the vital growth of digitalisation within Irish SMEs. As...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Business Supports (20 Feb 2025)

Shay Brennan: 10. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of small and medium enterprises, SMEs, that have successfully applied for and received funding through the digital transition fund since its inception; the total amount disbursed to date; the steps his Department is taking to raise awareness about these digital support programmes among SMEs, particularly those that may be...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Business Supports (20 Feb 2025)

Shay Brennan: How many SMEs have successfully applied for and received funding through the digtital transition fund since its inception? What is the total amount disbursed so far? What steps is the Department taking to raise awareness of these digital support programmes amount SMEs, particularly those that may be less digitally savvy? In light of the goal of achieving 90% of SMEs at basic digital...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Business Supports (20 Feb 2025)

Shay Brennan: Gabhaim buíochas leis an Aire Stáit, agus déanaim comhghairdeas léi on her recent appointment. I thank her for the very informative, worthwhile and important debate we had yesterday on this area, particularly around artificial intelligence. What specific metrics is the Department using to measure the impact of the digital transition fund on SMEs, particularly in...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Enterprise Policy (20 Feb 2025)

Shay Brennan: 62. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the specific metrics his Department is using to measure the impact of the digital transition fund on Irish small and medium enterprises’ digital competitiveness; and if it is planned to extend this initiative beyond the current planned expiry date in 2026.; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6683/25]

Maximising Artificial Intelligence: Statements (19 Feb 2025)

Shay Brennan: Today, we are addressing a matter of critical national importance, which is the transformative power of artificial intelligence and the significant opportunity for Ireland to establish itself as a global leader in this field. The decision we make now will impact not only our economic future but also the way we work, live and interact as a society for decades to come. As we embark into 2025,...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: National Treasury Management Agency (18 Feb 2025)

Shay Brennan: 267. To ask the Minister for Finance his response to the issue of divestment by the Ireland strategic investment fund from all companies involved in illegal Israeli settlements (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6096/25]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (13 Feb 2025)

Shay Brennan: 60. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans for further capital acquisitions tax changes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4936/25]

Programme for Government: Statements (6 Feb 2025)

Shay Brennan: It is with great honour and humility that I rise today to deliver my maiden speech as a Fianna Fáil Deputy. I am deeply grateful to my constituents in Dublin Rathdown for their trust and support. As I stand here, I am acutely aware of the responsibility bestowed upon me and the legacy of public service that has shaped my path. I would like to express my heartfelt gratitude to my...