Results 601-620 of 924 for speaker:James Geoghegan

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Rail Network (9 Apr 2025)

James Geoghegan: I thank the Minister of State for attending. This Topical Issue is very straightforward and I hope he will see the practical sense in what I am proposing. Dublin Port is carrying out a major expansion plan that will meet its future needs. In the context of what is taking place in the world right now, never has investment been so important to ensure we have access to ports for trade....

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Artificial Intelligence (9 Apr 2025)

James Geoghegan: 220. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No.129 of November 2011, if he will direct bodies (details supplied) to outline specific examples of where artificial intelligence has been adopted in their operations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17989/25]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (8 Apr 2025)

James Geoghegan: It is the Dublin city task force.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (8 Apr 2025)

James Geoghegan: A very important infrastructure project is before An Bord Pleanála at present. This is the expansion of Dublin Port. Part of this expansion includes the construction of a new bridge alongside the toll bridge. Part of this bridge will facilitate the extension of the Luas from the Three Arena to Poolbeg via Irishtown and Ringsend. Does the Taoiseach agree it would be common sense that...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (8 Apr 2025)

James Geoghegan: 28. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on infrastructure will meet next. [13795/25]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (8 Apr 2025)

James Geoghegan: 32. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on infrastructure will meet next. [15528/25]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (8 Apr 2025)

James Geoghegan: 33. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee dealing with transport will meet next. [15529/25]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: National Economic Dialogue (8 Apr 2025)

James Geoghegan: 352. To ask the Minister for Finance when the National Economic Dialogue will take place in 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16832/25]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Summer Economic Statement (8 Apr 2025)

James Geoghegan: 353. To ask the Minister for Finance when the 2025 summer economic statement will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16833/25]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Summer Economic Statement (8 Apr 2025)

James Geoghegan: 354. To ask the Minister for Finance if a date for the publication of Budget 2026 has been agreed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16834/25]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Programme for Government (8 Apr 2025)

James Geoghegan: 405. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if the Government will host a competitiveness summit this year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16828/25]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Programme for Government (8 Apr 2025)

James Geoghegan: 406. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the steps that have been taken to develop an action plan on competitiveness and productivity within the first 12 months of this Government, as outlined in the Programme for Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16829/25]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Departmental Strategies (8 Apr 2025)

James Geoghegan: 407. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment when he will publish the national semiconductor strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16830/25]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Departmental Strategies (8 Apr 2025)

James Geoghegan: 408. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the steps he will take to develop a national life sciences strategy; if a consultative process in envisaged; the proposed timeline for the publication of this strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16831/25]

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...

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...

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...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (3 Apr 2025)

James Geoghegan: 61. To ask the Minister for Finance if he can provide an update in respect of measures proposed in the report of the Commission on Taxation and Welfare relevant to his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15838/25]