Results 81-100 of 266 for speaker:Sinéad Gibney

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Medical Inquiries (29 Apr 2025)

Sinéad Gibney: 2337. To ask the Minister for Health when the formalisation of the relevant data regulations required for the non-statutory inquiry into the Historical Licensing and Use of Sodium Valproate in Women of Child-Bearing Potential in the State to be formally commenced will be completed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20269/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Medical Inquiries (29 Apr 2025)

Sinéad Gibney: 2338. To ask the Minister for Health when she anticipates the non-statutory inquiry into the Historical Licensing and Use of Sodium Valproate in Women of Child-Bearing Potential in the State to be formally commenced; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20270/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: International Bodies (29 Apr 2025)

Sinéad Gibney: 2340. To ask the Minister for Health to provide details on her meeting with the head of the World Health Organization during her St Patrick’s Day visit to New York; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20286/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: International Bodies (29 Apr 2025)

Sinéad Gibney: 2341. To ask the Minister for Health whether an increase in funding from Ireland or the EU for the World Health Organization was raised in her meeting with the head of the World Health Organization during her St Patrick’s Day visit to New York; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20287/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: International Relations (29 Apr 2025)

Sinéad Gibney: 2342. To ask the Minister for Health to provide an update on her meeting with a women’s delegation from Afghanistan during her St Patrick’s Day visit to New York; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20289/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Information and Communications Technology (29 Apr 2025)

Sinéad Gibney: 2344. To ask the Minister for Health if all IT systems used by her Department can utilise the síneadh fada; where this is not the case, to provide the list of systems which do not accept or facilitate the use of the fada, in tabular form; the steps being taken to address this issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20303/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Contracts (29 Apr 2025)

Sinéad Gibney: 2512. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of contracts currently held by his Department with a company (details supplied); the details of contracts currently held by the Department with the company; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19346/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Information and Communications Technology (29 Apr 2025)

Sinéad Gibney: 2567. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if all IT systems used by his Department can utilise the síneadh fada; where this is not the case, to provide the list of systems which do not accept or facilitate the use of the fada, in tabular form; the steps being taken to address this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20302/25]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Contracts (29 Apr 2025)

Sinéad Gibney: 2598. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the number of contracts currently held by his Department with a company (details supplied); the details of contracts currently held by the Department with the company; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19351/25]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Information and Communications Technology (29 Apr 2025)

Sinéad Gibney: 2617. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if all IT systems used by his Department can utilise the síneadh fada; where this is not the case, to provide the list of systems which do not accept or facilitate the use of the fada, in tabular form; the steps being taken to address this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20307/25]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Legislative Process (10 Apr 2025)

Sinéad Gibney: 111. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence for an update on proposed legislation to abolish the triple lock; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18305/25]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Legislative Process (10 Apr 2025)

Sinéad Gibney: 112. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the oversight mechanism that will be provided for in the proposed change to the triple lock to ensure deployments are in line with the “spirit of the UN charter”; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18306/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authorities (10 Apr 2025)

Sinéad Gibney: 263. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the amount that is owed as of March 2025 to each local authority for expenditure on the provision of housing, by local authority, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18174/25]

Tariffs: Statements (9 Apr 2025)

Sinéad Gibney: I welcome the opportunity to make statements on the tariffs that we know are worrying people across the globe, this country and my constituency of Dublin Rathdown. Tá faitíos ar go leor daoine fud fad na tíre. Tá an faitíos sin orthu mar gheall ar a gcuid post, mar gheall ar chostais maireachtála agus mar gheall nach mbeidh na seirbhísí poiblí a...

Protecting the Irish Economy Against Increasing Trade Tariffs: Motion [Private Members] (9 Apr 2025)

Sinéad Gibney: We welcome this motion and thank our colleagues in Aontú for putting it forward. We welcome the opportunity this morning and later today to speak on tariffs. We urged that this time be made available so that we can discuss this crisis. We in the Social Democrats share deep concerns about the impact of these tariffs on Irish jobs, the economy and consumers. These concerns are shared...

Employment (Contractual Retirement Ages) Bill 2025: Second Stage (8 Apr 2025)

Sinéad Gibney: I welcome the opportunity to speak on today's legislation. I will set out some of they key principles that inform the Social Democrats' policy positions on retirement and pensions. I had the privilege of working in this area a few years ago when I ran a digital literacy programme for older people in a previous job. People use that word "privilege", but I genuinely did find it a privilege...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Vacant Properties (8 Apr 2025)

Sinéad Gibney: 220. To ask the Taoiseach if his Department has any vacant or derelict buildings in Dublin-Rathdown; to provide the addresses of these buildings and details on the length of time they have been derelict, in tabular form; and his plans to bring any vacant or derelict buildings back into use. [17486/25]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Diplomatic Representation (8 Apr 2025)

Sinéad Gibney: 229. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade whether he or officials in his Department have engaged with their German counterparts on Irish citizens being ordered to leave Germany due to pro-Palestine activism, despite not being convicted of any crime in the German courts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17133/25]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Departmental Properties (8 Apr 2025)

Sinéad Gibney: 255. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if his Department has any vacant or derelict buildings in Dublin-Rathdown; to provide the addresses of these buildings and details on the length of time they have been derelict, in tabular form; and his plans to bring any vacant or derelict buildings back into use. [17476/25]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Departmental Properties (8 Apr 2025)

Sinéad Gibney: 272. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if his Department has any vacant or derelict buildings in Dublin-Rathdown; to provide the addresses of these buildings and details on the length of time they have been derelict, in tabular form; and his plans to bring any vacant or derelict buildings back into use. [17473/25]