Written answers
Thursday, 22 May 2025
Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport
Departmental Equipment
James Geoghegan (Dublin Bay South, Fine Gael)
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163. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the version of software programmes (details supplied) used by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26606/25]
Darragh O'Brien (Dublin Fingal East, Fianna Fail)
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The table below provides the version of software programmes for the details supplied.
Microsoft Item | Version |
|---|---|
| Windows (Laptops, tablets and desktops) | Windows 10 |
| Windows (Servers) | Windows Server 2016 & 2019 |
| Excel | Microsoft Excel for Microsoft 365 MSO |
| Word | Microsoft Word for Microsoft 365 MSO |
James Geoghegan (Dublin Bay South, Fine Gael)
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164. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department has full access and use of a software programme (details supplied); if not, the alternative provider being used and the version of that provider; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26625/25]
Darragh O'Brien (Dublin Fingal East, Fianna Fail)
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My Department uses Microsoft Teams. The Department's use of Microsoft Teams is part of the Managed Desktop service provided to the Department of Transport by the Office of the Government Chief Information Officer.
James Geoghegan (Dublin Bay South, Fine Gael)
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165. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the cloud services currently being used by his Department, by name and version; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26642/25]
Darragh O'Brien (Dublin Fingal East, Fianna Fail)
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I'm unable to disclose our specific cloud service providers as this information could expose our critical systems to targeted attacks. We utilise cloud services that comply with government security standards to support our operations while maintaining robust security controls.
James Geoghegan (Dublin Bay South, Fine Gael)
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166. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department currently uses a software programme (details supplied); if so, the version of the programme that is used; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26660/25]
Darragh O'Brien (Dublin Fingal East, Fianna Fail)
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My Department does not use the software programme specified in the details supplied.
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