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Leaders' Questions (8 Jun 2011)

Enda Kenny: ...'s remarks about the teachers and parents and all who support the next generation. Yesterday, on the steps of Government Buildings, the Dell Corporation announced that its first global siting of a cloud computing facility here was built around the capacity of our young people to meet the various challenges coming down the line. From that point of view, I share the Deputy's sentiments...

Seanad: Business of Seanad (8 Jun 2011)

Paddy Burke: ...matter: The need for the Minister with responsibility for public expenditure to respond to media stories that suggest there is "tension within Government policy" on the issue of the procurement of cloud computing services and to the media allegations that the Centre for Management and Organisation Development within his Department "is not disposed to the uptake of cloud solutions". I...

Seanad: Order of Business (7 Jun 2011)

Thomas Byrne: It will further public scorn of the Seanad and I ask the Independents to consider bridging the gap of their differences and uniting in the interest of the efficiency of proceedings. Cloud computing has been in the news and I am delighted that Senator Quinn has reminded us of the need for good news. Dell has announced jobs in that area. However, a report in the newspaper on Friday suggested...

Jobs Initiative 2011: Statements (Resumed) (12 May 2011)

Pat Rabbitte: ...Fund for its friends in Anglo Irish Bank and Irish Nationwide. These measure do not go far enough, according to Fianna Fáil. A spokesman for Fianna Fáil was asked what would the party do. Cloud computing was his answer. Cloud cuckoo land is more like it. It would be a small mercy if Fianna Fáil members restricted themselves to talking about something they know - like corporate...

Written Answers — Job Creation: Job Creation (5 May 2011)

Richard Bruton: ..., getting our cost base right, helping businesses to be more innovative and to win new markets, and developing strategies to capitalise on Ireland's potential in key sectors such as lifesciences, cloud computing, the digital gaming industry, the green economy and the international education sector. As outlined in the Programme for Government, the Government will also implement a number of...

Job Creation (5 May 2011)

Richard Bruton: ...a number of measures. I plan, along with my colleagues in Government, to develop initiatives to target particular sectors where there is great opportunity for developments such as life sciences, cloud computing, the digital gaming industry, the green economy and the international education sector.

Job Creation (5 May 2011)

Richard Bruton: ..., getting our cost base right, helping businesses to be more innovative and to win new markets, and developing strategies to capitalise on Ireland's potential in key sectors such as life sciences, cloud computing, the digital gaming industry, the green economy and the international education sector. As outlined in the programme for Government, the Government will also implement a number...

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...

Seanad: Programme for Government: Motion (23 Mar 2011) See 1 other result from this debate

Niall Ó Brolcháin: ...to be no Senators if the Government is to abolish the Seanad? It will not be possible to implement the programme for Government if the Seanad is abolished. I very much welcome the references to cloud computing, given that social welfare and Revenue services are not linked. IT is the key in achieving political reform of the Oireachtas, the Government and the public service. I, therefore,...

Written Answers — Knowledge Society Strategy: Knowledge Society Strategy (30 Nov 2010)

Eamon Ryan: ...paper published in July 2009, sets out a number of initiatives similar to those envisaged by Iceland including the International Content Services Centre (ICSC), Advanced Energy Efficient Data and Cloud Computing Centres; Smart Bay; Smart Electricity Grids and Networks; Work Flow; and the Exemplar Network. Building on these initiatives, we will continue to explore innovative ways to build...

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (11 Nov 2010)

Brian Lenihan Jnr: ...with spend to date is set out in the following tabular format: Programme Allocation Spend to date Centre for Management and Organisation Development - Government Networks Infrastructure, Cloud Computing Infrastructure Research and e-Government Infrastructure. 650,000 74,000 Peace Programme/Northern Ireland INTERREG - capital expenditure requirements (e.g. essential equipment, IT...

National Archives (10 Nov 2010) See 5 other results from this debate

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 51: To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to create a data centre for cloud computing to exploit the potential of cultural archives; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36734/10]

Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (2 Nov 2010)

Eamon Ryan: ...in Ireland 2009 4 Exemplar Working Group Look at issue/options on content trading, taxation, IP rights and legal issues 2009 3 High Level Strategic Workshop on Energy Efficient Data Centres and Cloud Computing Prepare recommendations for the "Technology Actions to Support the Smart Economy" Report, 2009, and follow up actions 2009 3 Telecommunications Emergency Planning Group Emergency...

Economic Issues: Motion (Resumed) (7 Jul 2010)

Eamon Ryan: ...the Exemplar network, which will provide high-speed Internet and for which we budgeted in difficult times. We have creative, flexible people, which means we are well placed to become a centre for cloud computing. This is the next big business opportunity and we need to grab it. We also need to remain good at manufacturing. We are making about €80 million worth of products, much of...

Written Answers — Job Creation: Job Creation (7 Jul 2010)

Batt O'Keeffe: ...in the City West Business Campus. The investment in the facility is part of Microsoft's long-term commitment to the region. This site will be the infrastructural hub for online services and cloud computing across Microsoft. In May of this year, SAP commenced recruitment of 75 additional jobs at its City West facility bringing the employment figure to over 1,000 at the campus. The...

Written Answers — Departmental Reports: Departmental Reports (23 Jun 2010)

Brian Lenihan Jnr: ...the State, the Civil Service's HR Management System, the Local Authority Payroll and HR Management System, the Death Event Publication Service, a central ePayments solution (in the Local Government Computer Services Board), digital certificate authentication services (in Revenue), and framework procurements for a range of ICT commodities and telecommunications services, etc. In addition, a...

Tourism Industry: Motion (Resumed) (23 Jun 2010)

Eamon Gilmore: ...by small businesses and entrepreneurs. One point often missed in high-flown lip-service paid to the smart economy is that a smarter economy has to stretch from the grassroots up as well as from cloud computing down. The Labour Party's policy blueprint highlights several ways in which we can improve the delivery and marketing of our tourism product through mobile applications, better...

Seanad: Order of Business (25 May 2010)

David Norris: ...take this message back? A number of new jobs, up to 20 in the coming years, will be created by a Wicklow firm, profitsflow.com, supported by Wicklow County Enterprise Board. With the advent of cloud computing, it makes it a reality for small and medium-sized business throughout Ireland to have access to mobile computing, which is very good. The company has a reseller in the United...

Written Answers — Job Creation: Job Creation (19 May 2010)

Eamon Ryan: ...achievement over the next 5-10 years. This includes direct and indirect jobs related to the following range of actions: · The Exemplar Smart Communications Network; · Efficient Data Centres and Cloud Computing; · International Content Services Centre (ICSC) ; · Smart Electricity Networks; · WorkFlow; · Smart Bay.

Seanad: Internet Filtering Systems. (22 Apr 2010)

Paschal Donohoe: ...here, who are strategic to what we are looking to do with our smart economy is that a policy that did not consult them could threaten the jobs and expertise we are building up in areas like cloud computing, digital media and attracting companies like Facebook, which has its European headquarters in Dublin, Google, Bling and so on which depend on many of these technologies for their...