Results 721-740 of 1,039 for speaker:James Geoghegan

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]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Artificial Intelligence (3 Apr 2025)

James Geoghegan: 118. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his plans to use AI to support public service reform; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15840/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Artificial Intelligence (3 Apr 2025)

James Geoghegan: 253. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 988 of 19 March 2025, if he can refer the question asked to the State bodies under his Department's aegis for a direct response to this Deputy given all other Ministers did in response to the same question; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16452/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Health Services Staff (3 Apr 2025)

James Geoghegan: 288. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth to provide specific examples of where the HSE has been supported by external providers in accessing international candidate markets to source both occupational therapists and speech and language therapists; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16495/25]

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...