Results 161-180 of 1,342 for speaker:James Geoghegan

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Departmental Bodies (30 Sep 2025)

James Geoghegan: 396. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will provide a list, maintained by the IDA, of the 25 North Carolina-headquartered companies with operations in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52081/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (30 Sep 2025)

James Geoghegan: 455. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to review correspondence (details supplied) in relation to the SNA review process; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51475/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Funding (30 Sep 2025)

James Geoghegan: 456. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the total funding given by her Department to an organisation (details supplied) over the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51477/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Asylum Seekers (30 Sep 2025)

James Geoghegan: 687. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality to examine issues with the States labour market access permission system for asylum seekers outlined in correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51469/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Disability and Equality: Childcare Services (30 Sep 2025)

James Geoghegan: 772. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality to review matters raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51476/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (30 Sep 2025)

James Geoghegan: 870. To ask the Minister for Health to review the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51467/25]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Artificial Intelligence (25 Sep 2025)

James Geoghegan: 10. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will provide an update on legislation to establish the national AI office; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50480/25]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Enterprise Policy (25 Sep 2025)

James Geoghegan: 17. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if the proposed Glass Bottle Site innovation hub aligns with commitments to fostering innovation and collaboration in his Action Plan for Competitiveness and Productivity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50481/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Artificial Intelligence (25 Sep 2025)

James Geoghegan: 88. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the means by which his Department plans on using artificial intelligence to speed up the processing of application forms; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50482/25]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Public Works (25 Sep 2025)

James Geoghegan: 245. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform whether title of the GPO has transferred to the OPW; the role the OPW has in respect of the action set out in strand one of the roadmap for delivery of the Dublin City Taskforce report, described as 'conceptualise and decide on the future use of the reimagined GPO'; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51099/25]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Artificial Intelligence (25 Sep 2025)

James Geoghegan: 253. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment when the heads of a Bill will be published to establish a central and coordinating authority for governance of the EU Artificial Intelligence Act in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51097/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Planning Issues (25 Sep 2025)

James Geoghegan: 298. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government whether legislation is needed for the establishment of the special purpose vehicle (SPV) by Dublin City Council to lead the execution of the roadmap for delivery for implementation of the Dublin City Centre Taskforce recommendations; if he can provide an update on any legislation or policy measure that is needed by him in...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (23 Sep 2025)

James Geoghegan: At a meeting of the Committee of Public Accounts at the end of June, the then Garda Commissioner confirmed he had reported to the Minister on the controlled delivery operation that related to the late Evan Fitzgerald and the shocking incident in Carlow. The then Commissioner went on to say that he took note of the comments made by Senator Michael McDowell on 24 June in the Seanad about what...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Artificial Intelligence: Artificial Intelligence and Children and Young People: Discussion (23 Sep 2025)

James Geoghegan: I thank the Chair and all the witnesses, in particular the young witnesses, for appearing. The future is bright based on the presentations the three of them have given and no doubt all three of them could be sitting on this side of the committee room at some point in the future. All joking aside, it is useful for us as politicians to hear from young people about AI. I will frame my...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Artificial Intelligence: Artificial Intelligence and Children and Young People: Discussion (23 Sep 2025)

James Geoghegan: I am not saying this to discount the issues raised, particularly those raised by Ms Blackwell, which need to be viewed through a criminal justice prism in many respects and it frustrates me that we are not able to have a discussion about innovation in AI and safeguarding children as if they are sort of binary choices. In the witnesses' peer groups, what is the overwhelming emotion or feeling...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Artificial Intelligence: Artificial Intelligence and Children and Young People: Discussion (23 Sep 2025)

James Geoghegan: Grace said something that shocked but did not surprise me during the questioning about recommender algorithms: that in her feed, the video of Charlie Kirk being murdered popped up on her screen. It is something I have been very concerned about, that a whole generation of people, not just in Ireland but around the world, are seeing videos that my generation would never have seen. Yet, if we...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Artificial Intelligence: Artificial Intelligence and Children and Young People: Discussion (23 Sep 2025)

James Geoghegan: I thank the Chair and all the witnesses. This is extremely helpful to the work we are carrying out. For anyone tuning in to the earlier committee session and this session, their views would probably be reinforced that a lot of these companies are essentially operating in a wild west environment when it comes to child safety. One of the young people here earlier was sort of criticising the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Artificial Intelligence: Artificial Intelligence and Children and Young People: Discussion (23 Sep 2025)

James Geoghegan: Quite rightly, this discussion has been about risk. I am curious, within their own organisations and the people they represent, where do our witnesses see or are there benefits from AI to augment and support the work their advocacy is doing and the people they represent?

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Licences (23 Sep 2025)

James Geoghegan: 168. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of a driver’s licence application (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49869/25]