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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Operation and Resourcing of Coimisiún na Meán: Digital Services Commissioner (28 Feb 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: One person's disinformation is another person's political cause. The question is how to stop that.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Operation and Resourcing of Coimisiún na Meán: Digital Services Commissioner (28 Feb 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: The trick is to preserve the right to freedom of expression while also protecting people against misinformation. My point is that political bias can be injected into the system at any stage. It is not just when a complaint is made. It can come in during the moderation process. The commission needs to be really alert to it all of the time and not to just wait for a complaint. Sometimes,...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Operation and Resourcing of Coimisiún na Meán: Digital Services Commissioner (28 Feb 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: On content moderation, in his submission, Dr. Evans mentions "resolving disputes relating to content moderation decisions by online platforms, without requiring users to enter a costly or lengthy legal dispute." The Chair will be aware that I have raised the issue of content moderators on a number of occasions. Many of these large platforms have outsourced the job of content moderation. In...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Operation and Resourcing of Coimisiún na Meán: Digital Services Commissioner (28 Feb 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: Let us say there is a really high turnover of staff. Experiential learning is really essential for this type of work. God love those workers but it really is. If there is that really high turnover of staff, the platform will have no control over that. It has no control over the personnel who are doing this work. I appreciate Dr. Evans's answer. I really would strongly encourage him to...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Operation and Resourcing of Coimisiún na Meán: Digital Services Commissioner (28 Feb 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: That would be excellent. I thank the witnesses.

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Credits (27 Feb 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: 155. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the inclusion of expenditure incurred on research and development activities undertaken in the green technology space for the research and development tax credit. [9272/24]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Consumer Prices (27 Feb 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: 171. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his views on the use of dynamic pricing models by primary ticket sellers for tickets for cultural, entertainment and recreational events (details supplied); if he will consider amending the Sale of Tickets (Cultural, Entertainment, Recreational and Sporting Events) Act 2021 to prohibit primary ticket sellers from using dynamic...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Curriculum (27 Feb 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: 187. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her Department will consider a review of the wellbeing programme in schools with a view to further helping young people in dealing with mental health and emotional resilience. [8649/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (27 Feb 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: 261. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he is aware of concerns in Fingal that the ceiling for the first home scheme is insufficient; if he is aware of queries as to the reason the ceiling for an apartment is higher than a house; if these ceilings will be subject to review; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8640/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Strategies (27 Feb 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: 471. To ask the Minister for Health the way in which the national stroke strategy is to be funded in 2024; the items of expenditure that will be funded; the funding that is being made available for the stroke strategy in terms of existing levels of service and other measures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8637/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (27 Feb 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: 475. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact a person (details supplied) has had their procedure cancelled twice at short notice; and if the operation will take place on the newly appointed time as scheduled. [8650/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (27 Feb 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: 493. To ask the Minister for Health if he is aware that residents living in HSE-owned properties at a location (details supplied) cannot access grants or any other supports for insulation or upgrading their homes; if he is aware that the residents are living in houses that are in an extremely poor state of repair but cannot get their landlord (the HSE) to carry out any necessary internal...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (21 Feb 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: On page 55 of the programme for Government, there is a commitment to introduce a social housing passport to allow households to move from one local authority housing list to another. This provision has been in every single programme for Government for the past 15 years, but there does not seem to be any movement on it. Bizarrely, there does not seem to be any objection to it on the...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (21 Feb 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: They cannot transfer their time.

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (21 Feb 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: You could just build houses, I suppose.

Healthcare Provision in Rural Communities: Motion [Private Members] (21 Feb 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: I thank the Deputies for bringing forward this motion and for giving us an opportunity to discuss the dire state of access to GP care across the State. I represent north County Dublin. My constituents are no different from the people we have heard described here. They wait for GP services and appointments, and they cannot get onto lists. Only last week, I spoke to a woman who has three...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: IDA Ireland: Chairperson Designate (21 Feb 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: Mr. O'Rourke and his team are very welcome. I wish him the very best in his role. We look forward to ongoing engagement with him and the team. Since we are all mentioning our teams, I will not go without saying "Up the Dubs". We can move on from that. In his opening statement Mr. O'Rourke mentioned his own CV and his work history, which is broad and comprehensive. He mentioned his...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: IDA Ireland: Chairperson Designate (21 Feb 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: I thank Mr. O'Rourke. His opening statement referred to areas of concern. This is fair enough because it cannot all be smiles, rainbows and roses. We know there are global factors that are important to consider. Reference was made to global uncertainty. The Department of Finance recently cited a rapidly changing global economy and deglobalisation as the key trend that will transform our...