Results 141-160 of 1,579 for speaker:Emer Currie

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport: Issues Facing the Road Haulage Industry: Irish Road Haulage Association (2 Jul 2025)

Emer Currie: It was the HGV levy. What other barriers need to be on our agenda to support the all-island economy?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport: Issues Facing the Road Haulage Industry: Irish Road Haulage Association (2 Jul 2025)

Emer Currie: Okay. So the witnesses still are seeing the repercussions of Brexit.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport: Issues Facing the Road Haulage Industry: Irish Road Haulage Association (2 Jul 2025)

Emer Currie: I did not think he liked port.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport: Issues Facing the Road Haulage Industry: Irish Road Haulage Association (2 Jul 2025)

Emer Currie: It was porter. Okay, that makes sense.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport: Issues Facing the Road Haulage Industry: Irish Road Haulage Association (2 Jul 2025)

Emer Currie: How many of the association's drivers would be island based versus going the land bridge direction, or do they all cover everything?

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: EU Regulations (2 Jul 2025)

Emer Currie: 15. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government to provide a report on the meeting of EU environment Ministers (council) held on 17 June 2025; to outline Ireland’s position on the agenda item: ‘the proposed ban on lead in ammunition and fishing tackle under the reach regulation - information from Czechia, Lithuania and Slovakia’; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Transport Authority (2 Jul 2025)

Emer Currie: 27. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the National Transport Authority is currently undertaking a tender process for bike sharing schemes in cities across Ireland; when this process is expected to conclude; the estimated expenditure on professional fees for advisors supporting the NTA on this tender; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36325/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Air Navigation Orders (2 Jul 2025)

Emer Currie: 61. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to outline whether AirNav have statutory responsibility for regulating our airspace, particularly in relation to the use of unmanned aircraft systems; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36612/25]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Credits (2 Jul 2025)

Emer Currie: 67. To ask the Minister for Finance for an update on the consultation on future reform of the Research & Development (R&D) Corporation Tax credit; his policy priorities in relation to any future reform; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36336/25]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Credits (2 Jul 2025)

Emer Currie: 68. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of companies availing of the Research & Development (R&D) Corporation Tax credit in each of the past ten years; the total cost to the exchequer in each year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36337/25]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Artificial Intelligence (2 Jul 2025)

Emer Currie: 72. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if his Department collates data on the level of expenditure across Government in relation to the adoption of AI; if there are plans to establish a fund to support the innovative use of AI across Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36330/25]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Capital Expenditure Programme (2 Jul 2025)

Emer Currie: 75. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide an update regarding the completion of the national children's science centre; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36546/25]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Foreign Direct Investment (2 Jul 2025)

Emer Currie: 77. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he has considered measures to incentivise multinational companies operating in Ireland to establish corporate headquarters in the State, with a view to creating new employment and providing new business opportunities for Irish-based professional service providers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36338/25]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Industrial Development (2 Jul 2025)

Emer Currie: 78. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment for an update on the IDA capital investment programme, including plans to provide new next-generation strategic industrial sites through joint ventures; to provide next-generation office space for corporate HQs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36339/25]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Business Supports (2 Jul 2025)

Emer Currie: 79. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment to outline Government policy on increasing grant support for businesses as part of Ireland’s industrial strategy, including increased grants for SMEs to support green and digital transition and market diversification and a larger-scale grant for multinational companies; to outline any discussions at EU level aimed at...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: EU Regulations (2 Jul 2025)

Emer Currie: 80. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment for an update on his Department’s role in co-ordinating and collating Ireland’s position on the EU proposal for a ban on lead in ammunition and fishing tackle under the REACH regulation; including the current position Ireland is taking on this matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36347/25]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Enterprise Policy (2 Jul 2025)

Emer Currie: 81. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of companies in which Enterprise Ireland holds shares, including plans to further invest in companies in an effort to crowd in both future venture capital and public market investors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36350/25]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Employment Rights (2 Jul 2025)

Emer Currie: 83. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment for an update on Employment Regulation Orders (supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36550/25]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Enterprise Policy (2 Jul 2025)

Emer Currie: 84. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his plans to provide additional funding and to introduce changes to policy in order to support the new Enterprise Ireland Strategy 2025-2029; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36610/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teacher Training (2 Jul 2025)

Emer Currie: 93. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of teacher upskilling programmes for STEM subjects such as maths, physics and chemistry which were run in each year since 2018; the location of each course; the cost of each course; the number of teachers who completed each course; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36328/25]