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Job Creation (22 Nov 2011)

Richard Bruton: ...to long-term vision of where Ireland can maximise employment opportunities in areas where it has traditional strengths such as tourism and agrifoods, as well as in new and emerging sectors such as cloud computing, health and the life sciences, silvertech and the green economy. Some of the actions in the jobs strategy will be delivered in the short term and have an immediate impact, while...

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (1 May 2012)

Pat Rabbitte: ...that the widespread availability of high speed broadband is a key requirement in delivering future economic and social development. It will also be a key enabler for SMEs who wish to engage with cloud computing, or to expand their business by transacting online. Generally, high speed services are available for larger businesses. However, access and cost can sometimes be a challenge. The...

Written Answers — Job Creation: Job Creation (19 Jul 2011) See 1 other result from this answer

Richard Bruton: ...six months. I am also continuing to develop proposals for substantial reform of our Sectoral Wage Agreements and I am working to develop job opportunities in a number of emerging sectors, including Cloud Computing, Digital Gaming and other areas. I will also continue working with my Government colleagues over the coming months to identify actions that can be taken to reduce costs for...

Written Answers — Job Creation: Job Creation (25 Jan 2012)

Richard Bruton: ...a view to maximising the employment potential they offer. Sectors which have been identified as holding particular potential for Ireland include Agri-food, Health and Lifesciences, Digital Games, Cloud Computing, the Green Economy, International Education and International Financial Services. The Government is also committed to supporting more mature sectors such as Tourism and...

Job Creation (26 Apr 2012)

Richard Bruton: ...completed, and these relate to the launch of a new women-in-business start-up drive, the development of an approach and a programme to support industry-led clustering, and the development of a cloud-computing strategy for the public service. While these three measures were not fully completed on schedule, significant progress has been made on them, and I fully expect them to be finalised...

Seanad: Mental Health (Involuntary Procedures) (Amendment) Bill 2008: Committee Stage (Resumed) (23 Mar 2011)

Phil Prendergast: ...to ensure they are best served by any legislation. Legislation should not be prohibitive, it should be at the core of giving the very best service and treatment available. We speak about cloud computing and advances in science, medical science, psychiatry and forensic science. All of these are rapidly expanding and we must keep an open mind. There is also the placebo effect whereby...

Social Welfare Benefits: Motion (Resumed) (30 Nov 2011)

Arthur Spring: ...from whatever ethnic or social background, should be able to achieve prosperity in health, in economic terms and also in community terms. The argument regarding means testing can only be solved by cloud computing which has so much to offer this country. Ireland has had a boom in its birth rate whereas countries in central Europe have not experienced the same growth in population needed to...

Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (9 Feb 2012)

Richard Bruton: ...the nister and representatives of the small business sector on issues of interest. The membership is focused on people engaged in and having direct experience in running a business. June 2011 Cloud Computing Implementation Group To support the implementation of the commitment in the Programme for Government on Cloud Computing. June 2011 Steering Group on Small and Medium-sized...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Information and Communications Technology Issues (13 Mar 2014)

Ruairi Quinn: ...Schools programme must now address new policy challenges and opportunities arising from major developments in curricular reform, digital publishing, digital content dissemination tools generally, cloud services, portable computing and student devices, and the deployment of high speed broadband at post-primary level. These will be addressed in the new Digital Strategy for Schools which is...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Equipment (27 Mar 2014)

Ruairi Quinn: ...Schools programme must now address new policy challenges and opportunities arising from major developments in curricular reform, digital publishing, digital content dissemination tools generally, cloud services, portable computing and student devices, and the deployment of high speed broadband at post-primary level. These will be addressed in the new Digital Strategy for Schools which is...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: ICT in Primary Schools: Discussion (6 May 2015)

...to achievement. ICT can help to support delivery of a differentiated curriculum programme for children and especially enhance the educational experience for those with extra learning needs. Cloud computing may provide increased access to specialised expert tuition, e-books and individual learning pathways, promoting self-motivated learning. There are opportunities for the further...

Seanad: Remote Working Strategy: Motion (15 Feb 2021)

John Cummins: ...possibilities are endless. We have probably seen a glimpse into the future of what it will be like. We have seen the advantages of remote GP consultations, remote medical services, smart farming, cloud computing, reduced travel and emissions and online public services.There are probably many such developments that we have not seen yet. Facebook did not exist ten years ago but we now...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Equipment (5 Dec 2017)

Charles Flanagan: ...and communications infrastructures can meet the demands of the organisation.  The ICT strategy will examine how each business unit within ICT can support the current and future needs of the organisation, leveraging new technologies (e.g. cloud computing) and aligning with government strategies.  A redevelopment of the PULSE system is also envisaged to ensure that the user...

Written Answers — Job Creation: Job Creation (12 Oct 2011)

Richard Bruton: ...energy infrastructure is important for the whole of the economy and for society. Improving our infrastructure in these areas will also help us to exploit opportunities in emerging sectors such as Cloud Computing, Cleantech, and Health and Lifesciences. Identifying opportunities in these, and other, sectors will be part of the Jobs Strategy which I expect to publish in January. In this...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Equipment (6 Feb 2018)

Charles Flanagan: ...infrastructures can meet the demands of the organisation. The ICT strategy will examine how each business unit within ICT can support the current and future needs of the organisation, leveraging new technologies (e.g. cloud computing) and aligning with Government strategies. A redevelopment of the PULSE system is also envisaged to ensure that the user interface, system architecture...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Information and Communications Technology (23 Nov 2023)

Simon Coveney: ...to be exceptionally strong as Ireland remains an attractive location of choice for companies. For example, in the past year several new investments in microelectronics and semiconductors, in cloud computing and in data storage have been announced in Ireland, including by Analog Devices, Intel, Qualcomm and AMD. We have seen this year some to-ing and fro-ing in the sector. Certainly...

Seanad: Order of Business. (4 Feb 2004)

Brendan Ryan: ...reports on failures of the new electronic voting systems used in the United States since the last presidential election. There is documented evidence in this regard. Unless one knows nothing about computers, one knows they make mistakes. They are not perfect and can go wrong, and anybody who believes otherwise is living in cloud cuckoo land. Therefore, it is necessary to provide a back-up....

Public Accounts Committee: 2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 9 - Office of the Revenue Commissioners
Chapter 7 - Audit of Revenue 2011
Chapter 8 - Revenue Outturn 2011
Chapter 9 - Revenue Debt Collection
Chapter 10 - Increasing Tax Compliance (21 Feb 2013)

...the Department in respect of social protection cases where there are indicators of economic activity on our files. REAP is our risk evaluation analysis and profiling system. I cannot discuss this matter in technical terms because I do not understand cloud computing but the Revenue and the Department have a cloud and we have placed the data to which I refer in this. Our respective...

Seanad: Order of Business (28 Mar 2019)

Joe O'Reilly: .... I know there is an issue with some rural areas but, hopefully, that will be resolved. We need to deal with the areas that have it at the moment and get people working there. Video chatting is easy. Cloud computing makes accessing company data handy. The costs associated with transportation, commuting, fuel and work wardrobes would be reduced. Of course, it would make a big dent in...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Information and Communications Technology (21 Sep 2023)

Niall Collins: ...for older people. Indeed in your own constituency, the Waterford Wexford ETB Adult Literacy Centres provide a range of digital literacy classes for adults including introduction to technology, computer skills, desktop publishing, spreadsheets, and internet skills. Many of the classes include using social media for learning and teaching giving students the skills to participate in...