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Question· writtenPQ 297asked

297. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Defence to provide an overview of the AI policy in place within her Department; if AI has been incorporated into any work streams; if AI is ever used in reply to parliamentary questions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58657/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2026

297. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Defence to provide an overview of the AI policy in place within her Department; if AI has been incorporated into any work streams; if AI is ever used in reply to parliamentary questions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58657/26]

Question· writtenPQ 279asked

279. Deputy James Geoghegan asked the Minister for Defence the usage of artificial intelligence within her Department; the categories of usage; the usage of artificial intelligence within any bodies under the aegis of her Department; the categories of usage; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57221/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2026

279. Deputy James Geoghegan asked the Minister for Defence the usage of artificial intelligence within her Department; the categories of usage; the usage of artificial intelligence within any bodies under the aegis of her Department; the categories of usage; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57221/26]

Question· writtenPQ 267asked

267. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Defence the number and proportion of staff who have completed AI-related training programmes since January 2024; the levels of training, introductory or advanced use; to confirm the associated expenditure on each level of training provided, by her Department and public body; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55870/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2026

267. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Defence the number and proportion of staff who have completed AI-related training programmes since January 2024; the levels of training, introductory or advanced use; to confirm the associated expenditure on each level of training provided, by her Department and public body; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55870/26]

Question· writtenPQ 232asked

232. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment to provide an overview of the AI policy in place within his Department; if AI has been incorporated into any work streams; if AI is ever used in reply to parliamentary questions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58655/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2026

232. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment to provide an overview of the AI policy in place within his Department; if AI has been incorporated into any work streams; if AI is ever used in reply to parliamentary questions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58655/26]

Question· writtenPQ 210asked

210. Deputy James Geoghegan asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the usage of artificial intelligence within his Department; the categories of usage; the usage of artificial intelligence within any bodies under the aegis of his Department; the categories of usage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57219/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2026

210. Deputy James Geoghegan asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the usage of artificial intelligence within his Department; the categories of usage; the usage of artificial intelligence within any bodies under the aegis of his Department; the categories of usage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57219/26]

Question· writtenPQ 183asked

183. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment whether his Department, EirGrid or the Commission for Regulation of Utilities has carried out any assessment of the impact of the growth of artificial intelligence on electricity demand from data centres in Ireland; whether demand forecasts distinguish between artificial intelligence workloads and conventional data centre activity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56415/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2026

183. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment whether his Department, EirGrid or the Commission for Regulation of Utilities has carried out any assessment of the impact of the growth of artificial intelligence on electricity demand from data centres in Ireland; whether demand forecasts distinguish between artificial intelligence workloads and conventional data centre activity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56415/26]

Question· writtenPQ 147asked

147. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the number and proportion of staff who have completed AI-related training programmes since January 2024; the levels of training, introductory or advanced use; to confirm the associated expenditure on each level of training provided, by his Department and public body; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55868/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2026

147. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the number and proportion of staff who have completed AI-related training programmes since January 2024; the levels of training, introductory or advanced use; to confirm the associated expenditure on each level of training provided, by his Department and public body; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55868/26]

Question· writtenPQ 90asked

90. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to provide an overview of the AI policy in place within her Department; if AI has been incorporated into any work streams; if AI is ever used in reply to parliamentary questions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58661/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2026

90. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to provide an overview of the AI policy in place within her Department; if AI has been incorporated into any work streams; if AI is ever used in reply to parliamentary questions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58661/26]

Question· writtenPQ 73asked

73. Deputy James Geoghegan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the usage of artificial intelligence within her Department; the categories of usage; the usage of artificial intelligence within any bodies under the aegis of her Department; the categories of usage; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57225/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2026

73. Deputy James Geoghegan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the usage of artificial intelligence within her Department; the categories of usage; the usage of artificial intelligence within any bodies under the aegis of her Department; the categories of usage; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57225/26]

Question· writtenPQ 56asked

56. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number and proportion of staff who have completed AI-related training programmes since January 2024; the levels of training, introductory or advanced use; to confirm the associated expenditure on each level of training provided, by her Department and public body; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55874/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2026

56. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number and proportion of staff who have completed AI-related training programmes since January 2024; the levels of training, introductory or advanced use; to confirm the associated expenditure on each level of training provided, by her Department and public body; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55874/26]

Question· writtenPQ 22asked

22. Deputy John Brady asked the Taoiseach to provide an overview of the AI policy in place within his Department; if AI has been incorporated into any work streams; and if AI is ever used in reply to parliamentary questions. [58669/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2026

22. Deputy John Brady asked the Taoiseach to provide an overview of the AI policy in place within his Department; if AI has been incorporated into any work streams; and if AI is ever used in reply to parliamentary questions. [58669/26]

Question· writtenPQ 19asked

19. Deputy James Geoghegan asked the Taoiseach the usage of artificial intelligence within his Department; the categories of usage; the usage of artificial intelligence within any bodies under the aegis of his Department; the categories of usage. [57233/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2026

19. Deputy James Geoghegan asked the Taoiseach the usage of artificial intelligence within his Department; the categories of usage; the usage of artificial intelligence within any bodies under the aegis of his Department; the categories of usage. [57233/26]

Question· writtenPQ 11asked

11. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Taoiseach the number and proportion of staff who have completed AI-related training programmes since January 2024; the levels of training, introductory or advanced use; and to confirm the associated expenditure on each level of training provided, by his Department and public body. [55881/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2026

11. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Taoiseach the number and proportion of staff who have completed AI-related training programmes since January 2024; the levels of training, introductory or advanced use; and to confirm the associated expenditure on each level of training provided, by his Department and public body. [55881/26]

Question· writtenPQ 194asked

194. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Defence the way in which her Department is preparing the Defence Forces for the increasing role of drones, artificial intelligence and emerging technologies in modern defence and security; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54053/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 July 2026

194. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Defence the way in which her Department is preparing the Defence Forces for the increasing role of drones, artificial intelligence and emerging technologies in modern defence and security; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54053/26]

Question· writtenPQ 79asked

79. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Education and Youth whether the school curriculum is adequately preparing young people for a labour market increasingly shaped by artificial intelligence and automation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54050/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 July 2026

79. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Education and Youth whether the school curriculum is adequately preparing young people for a labour market increasingly shaped by artificial intelligence and automation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54050/26]

Question· writtenPQ 274asked

274. Deputy John Clendennen asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment the timeframe for preparation of the proposed second Bill on AI regulation; the way in which the industry and other stakeholders will be consulted and involved in defining the scope of issues to be addressed in the planned Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53712/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 July 2026

274. Deputy John Clendennen asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment the timeframe for preparation of the proposed second Bill on AI regulation; the way in which the industry and other stakeholders will be consulted and involved in defining the scope of issues to be addressed in the planned Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53712/26]

Question· writtenPQ 269asked

269. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment the key measures taken in the area of artificial intelligence since January 2025; his priorities for same for the rest of 2026; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53468/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 July 2026

269. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment the key measures taken in the area of artificial intelligence since January 2025; his priorities for same for the rest of 2026; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53468/26]

Question· writtenPQ 885asked

885. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the proportion of the National Training Fund that is used toward AI upskilling; the plans to further engage in this area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51186/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 July 2026

885. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the proportion of the National Training Fund that is used toward AI upskilling; the plans to further engage in this area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51186/26]

Question· writtenPQ 315asked

315. Deputy Robert O'Donoghue asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment to provide the details of presentations or written submissions provided by companies (details supplied) to him or his departmental officials with respect to the regulation of artificial Intelligence, digital policy, and codes of practice; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51605/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 July 2026

315. Deputy Robert O'Donoghue asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment to provide the details of presentations or written submissions provided by companies (details supplied) to him or his departmental officials with respect to the regulation of artificial Intelligence, digital policy, and codes of practice; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51605/26]

Question· oralPQ 6asked

6. Deputy Grace Boland asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the progress being made on the adoption of artificial intelligence across the public service to improve efficiency, reduce administrative burdens and enhance public services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51518/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 July 2026

6. Deputy Grace Boland asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the progress being made on the adoption of artificial intelligence across the public service to improve efficiency, reduce administrative burdens and enhance public services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51518/26]

Question· writtenPQ 113asked

113. Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the outcomes and next steps arising from the recent AI workforce readiness national skills roundtable; the way in which these findings will inform measures to address AI-related skills needs and strengthen co-ordination across the education and training system, industry, and Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49822/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 July 2026

113. Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the outcomes and next steps arising from the recent AI workforce readiness national skills roundtable; the way in which these findings will inform measures to address AI-related skills needs and strengthen co-ordination across the education and training system, industry, and Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49822/26]

Question· writtenPQ 48asked

48. Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration his Department’s assessment of the risks posed by emerging AI-enabled cyber tools; the measures in place to ensure that the Defence Forces and the NCSC can counter such threats during the EU Presidency and beyond; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43591/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 July 2026

48. Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration his Department’s assessment of the risks posed by emerging AI-enabled cyber tools; the measures in place to ensure that the Defence Forces and the NCSC can counter such threats during the EU Presidency and beyond; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43591/26]

Question· writtenPQ 74asked

74. Deputy John Clendennen asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the discussions he has had with colleagues across Government regarding investment in STEM and STEAM education, digital skills and innovation programmes at local authority level (details supplied); his views on whether such investment is necessary to future-proof employment opportunities for younger generations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48118/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 June 2026

74. Deputy John Clendennen asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the discussions he has had with colleagues across Government regarding investment in STEM and STEAM education, digital skills and innovation programmes at local authority level (details supplied); his views on whether such investment is necessary to future-proof employment opportunities for younger generations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48118/26]

Question· writtenPQ 57asked

57. Deputy John Clendennen asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance his views on the findings of the recent presentation by his Department, entitled The emerging impact of AI on employment patterns in Ireland; the targeted measures his Department is considering to support younger and future generations of employees; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48117/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 June 2026

57. Deputy John Clendennen asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance his views on the findings of the recent presentation by his Department, entitled The emerging impact of AI on employment patterns in Ireland; the targeted measures his Department is considering to support younger and future generations of employees; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48117/26]

Question· writtenPQ 54asked

54. Deputy Barry Heneghan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance whether his Department intends to undertake specific modelling of the potential impact of artificial intelligence and automation on corporation tax receipts, particularly in sectors identified by his Department as having high exposure to artificial intelligence, including the financial services and information and communications sectors; the timeline for any such assessment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48281/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 June 2026

54. Deputy Barry Heneghan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance whether his Department intends to undertake specific modelling of the potential impact of artificial intelligence and automation on corporation tax receipts, particularly in sectors identified by his Department as having high exposure to artificial intelligence, including the financial services and information and communications sectors; the timeline for any such assessment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48281/26]

Question· writtenPQ 491asked

491. Deputy Eoin Hayes asked the Minister for Social Protection if the database of personal information associated with those who hold a public services card, and accompanying biometric data, has been used as part of any application of artificial intelligence, either as training data or as a subject for analysis; and the safeguards he has put in place for the application of artificial intelligence on data held by his Department. [47393/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 June 2026

491. Deputy Eoin Hayes asked the Minister for Social Protection if the database of personal information associated with those who hold a public services card, and accompanying biometric data, has been used as part of any application of artificial intelligence, either as training data or as a subject for analysis; and the safeguards he has put in place for the application of artificial intelligence on data held by his Department. [47393/26]

Question· writtenPQ 399asked

399. Deputy Robert O'Donoghue asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport whether an assessment has been undertaken of the potential impact of artificial intelligence systems on the livelihoods of Irish writers, musicians, artists, performers and other creative professionals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47767/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 June 2026

399. Deputy Robert O'Donoghue asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport whether an assessment has been undertaken of the potential impact of artificial intelligence systems on the livelihoods of Irish writers, musicians, artists, performers and other creative professionals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47767/26]

Question· writtenPQ 376asked

376. Deputy James Geoghegan asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she will outline the terms of reference of the AI in Schools External Advisory Taskforce; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47646/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 June 2026

376. Deputy James Geoghegan asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she will outline the terms of reference of the AI in Schools External Advisory Taskforce; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47646/26]

Question· writtenPQ 375asked

375. Deputy James Geoghegan asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she will provide an update on the first meeting of the AI in Schools External Advisory Taskforce; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47645/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 June 2026

375. Deputy James Geoghegan asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she will provide an update on the first meeting of the AI in Schools External Advisory Taskforce; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47645/26]

Question· writtenPQ 279asked

279. Deputy Robert O'Donoghue asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment the engagement his Department has had at European Union level regarding copyright protections for creators whose works may be used to train artificial intelligence systems; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47768/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 June 2026

279. Deputy Robert O'Donoghue asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment the engagement his Department has had at European Union level regarding copyright protections for creators whose works may be used to train artificial intelligence systems; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47768/26]

Law· Public2026/31enacted

Regulation of Artificial Intelligence Act 2026

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 June 2026

Act to provide for the establishment of a body to be known as Oifig IS na hÉireann; to give further effect to Regulation (EU) 2024/1689 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 June 2024 laying down harmonised rules on artificial intelligence and amending Regulations (EC) No 300/2008, (EU) No 167/2013, (EU) No 168/2013, (EU) 2018/858, (EU) 2018/1139 and (EU) 2019/2144 and Directives 2014/90/EU, (EU) 2016/797 and (EU) 2020/1828 (Artificial Intelligence Act) and for that purpose to amend the Central Bank Act 1942, the Communications Regulation Act 2002, the Competition and Consumer Protection Act 2014 and the Freedom of Information Act 2014; and to provide for related matters.

Question· writtenPQ 236asked

236. Deputy George Lawlor asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science given the pace of change in the tech industry, the new or expanded reskilling programmes - particularly in AI, cybersecurity, and advanced digital skills that will be funded to help displaced workers transition quickly into high-demand roles. [46177/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 June 2026

236. Deputy George Lawlor asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science given the pace of change in the tech industry, the new or expanded reskilling programmes - particularly in AI, cybersecurity, and advanced digital skills that will be funded to help displaced workers transition quickly into high-demand roles. [46177/26]

Question· writtenPQ 67asked

67. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment to outline Ireland's position regarding Irish and EU artificial intelligence and digital sovereignty; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46392/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 June 2026

67. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment to outline Ireland's position regarding Irish and EU artificial intelligence and digital sovereignty; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46392/26]

Question· writtenPQ 1056asked

1056. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht if he has an any way to identify which Parliamentary Questions are AI generated; and the amount it costs, on average, to answer a Parliamentary Question. [45377/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 June 2026

1056. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht if he has an any way to identify which Parliamentary Questions are AI generated; and the amount it costs, on average, to answer a Parliamentary Question. [45377/26]

Question· writtenPQ 1046asked

1046. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he has an any way to identify which Parliamentary Questions are AI generated; and the amount it costs, on average, to answer a Parliamentary Question. [45372/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 June 2026

1046. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he has an any way to identify which Parliamentary Questions are AI generated; and the amount it costs, on average, to answer a Parliamentary Question. [45372/26]

Question· writtenPQ 945asked

945. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health if she has an any way to identify which Parliamentary Questions are AI generated; and the amount it costs, on average, to answer a Parliamentary Question. [45373/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 June 2026

945. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health if she has an any way to identify which Parliamentary Questions are AI generated; and the amount it costs, on average, to answer a Parliamentary Question. [45373/26]

Question· writtenPQ 787asked

787. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality if she has an any way to identify which Parliamentary Questions are AI generated; and the amount it costs, on average, to answer a Parliamentary Question. [45363/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 June 2026

787. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality if she has an any way to identify which Parliamentary Questions are AI generated; and the amount it costs, on average, to answer a Parliamentary Question. [45363/26]

Question· writtenPQ 747asked

747. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he has an any way to identify which Parliamentary Questions are AI generated; and the amount it costs, on average, to answer a Parliamentary Question. [45362/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 June 2026

747. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he has an any way to identify which Parliamentary Questions are AI generated; and the amount it costs, on average, to answer a Parliamentary Question. [45362/26]

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