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Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: National Postcode System Establishment (30 Sep 2014) See 1 other result from this answer

Alex White: The design for the National Postcode System was approved by Government last April. The brand ‘Eircode’ was launched for the National Postcode System on 28 April 2014. The project is currently in implementation phase and is scheduled to roll out nationwide by the middle of 2015. Every Irish address will receive a unique Eircode. The cost to the Exchequer of the National...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Postal Codes (16 Sep 2016) See 1 other result from this answer

Heather Humphreys: My Department has carried out a review of its name and address databases to identify the amendments required in those computer systems to accommodate the use of Eircodes. Arising from this review, work is ongoing in implementing measures to integrate the use of Eircodes into the work of my Department. The efforts employed by bodies under the aegis of my Department to use Eircode are part...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Postcode System (7 Nov 2017)

Denis Naughten: Capita Business Support Services Ireland, trading as Eircode, was awarded a 10 year contract in December 2013 to develop, implement, maintain and promote the National Postcode System "Eircode". The GeoDirectory database is developed jointly by An Post and Ordnance Survey Ireland. An Post collects information on new and existing buildings, as well as changes to existing addresses...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (17 Nov 2020) See 1 other result from this answer

Eamon Ryan: While Eircodes are used by many telecoms service providers as an effective basis for identifying the location to which a service is to be delivered, I understand that this is not a regulatory requirement. Having regard to the importance of connectivity for people in so many aspects of their lives, even more so during the Covid-19 pandemic, it would be desirable that provision of such...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: National Postcode System - Eircode: Loc8 Code Limited (30 Jun 2015) See 23 other results from this debate

John O'Mahony: An Post was in. I note a quote from Mr. Liam O'Sullivan who stated: Some of the questions were related to An Post. To confirm, we will be using the Eircode system in all of our mail operations. We have four large automated mail centres. We have in excess of 350 delivery units of various size around the country. We will definitely be using every element of the Eircode system in sorting...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Postal Codes (20 Jun 2017) See 1 other result from this answer

Denis Naughten: Capita Business Support Services Ireland, trading as Eircode, was awarded a 10 year contract in December 2013 to develop, implement, maintain and promote the use of the National Postcode System "Eircode". The costs and the amount spent by my Department of designing, implementing and supporting the Eircode system from 2011 to-date are set out below in tabular form: Contractual Costs...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Postal Codes (10 Nov 2015) See 1 other result from this answer

Alex White: ...Social Protection and the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine are already using the codes in day to day business. Capita has also signed up 21 Value Added Resellers who will develop products and services using the Eircode databases. As the Eircodes were only launched in July, usage of the codes is only starting to become visible and it is too early to make a full...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: National Postcode System Implementation (14 Jul 2015) See 2 other results from this answer

Alan Kelly: ...in this process by maintaining the authorities’ computerised records that make up the register – the Electoral Register or ‘I-Reg’ system. The LGMA has been fully involved in integrating Eircodes into the I-Reg system in preparation for the next register of electors, for 2016/2017, which will come into force on 15 February 2016. In addition, my...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Postal Services (4 Nov 2014)

Alex White: ...contained in the report of the Joint Oireachtas Committee. After detailed consideration an approach using a unique identifier was recommended to Government and the postcode design and brand ‘Eircode’ was approved by Government in April this year. There has been widespread support from both public sector bodies and private businesses with particular interest from the retail...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Census of Population Data (26 Apr 2016) See 1 other result from this answer

Paul Kehoe: ...outputs so any disparities that have been found in census addresses have no impact on the outputs census will produce. As part of their delivery routine enumerators have also written the Eircode of the dwelling onto the census form. These Eircodes were extracted from the Geodirectory, along with the addresses, and in some instances may differ from those provided by Eircode.ie....

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: National Postcode System Implementation (14 Jul 2015) See 1 other result from this answer

Richard Bruton: My Department supports the Eircode postcode initiative. The Deputy may be aware that, the Companies Registration Office (CRO), one of the Offices under the aegis of my Department is one of the members of the Public Sector Bodies Implementation Group and is one of the “early adopters” of the initiative and as such has begun the integration of Eircodes into its systems and...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: Public Service Performance Report 2022: Department of Social Protection (5 Jul 2023) See 1 other result from this debate

Mr. Dermot Corcoran: One of the issues we have in the statistics unit, in arriving at finer level breakdowns of some of the statistics, is the eircode coverage rate within the Department, which is not particularly high. In and around 60% of addresses have an eircode. That is a determining factor in how we can use the statistics to break them down further than we can currently. As to...

Select Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Estimates for Public Services 2017
Vote 29 - Communications, Climate Action and Environment (Revised) (11 Apr 2017) See 2 other results from this debate

Timmy Dooley: That covers both broadband and Eircode. A sum of €15 million has been set aside for the roll out of the national broadband plan this year. Clearly the Minister does not expect to have too many homes connected under the national broadband plan if €15 million is all that is being set aside. I am anxious for the Minister to give us an indication of when he expects that tender to...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Postal Codes (22 Sep 2015) See 1 other result from this answer

Alex White: The most comprehensive address database available in the country is the postal address database, which is owned by GeoDirectory, a subsidiary company of An Post and Ordnance Survey Ireland. The Eircode database is derived from this source and the addresses contained in the database are postal addresses used by An Post as opposed to geographical addresses. The postal address is used to ensure...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Postal Services (11 Mar 2021)

Hildegarde Naughton: .... The most comprehensive address database available in the country is the postal address database, which is owned by Geo-directory, a subsidiary company of An Post and Ordnance Survey Ireland.  Eircodes are assigned to new property addresses using a valid postal address and verified geo-locations. An Post collects information on new and existing buildings, as well as changes...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: National Postcode System Implementation (16 Sep 2016) See 1 other result from this answer

Leo Varadkar: My Department has implemented technical changes to its main ICT platform since July 2015 to enable the capture and implementation of Eircodes. All of the auto-coded unique addresses have already been incorporated onto the platform. Non-unique addresses are being updated manually during customer interactions with business areas. To date, 57% of the Department’s primary customer...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Tests (7 Dec 2021)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 461. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a number of temporary HSE Covid-19 test centres do not have and cannot have an Eircode; if his attention has been further drawn to the fact that the HSE has licensed an alternative location code (details supplied) and this has been successfully implemented in the National Ambulance Service's IT system in view...

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Logainmneacha na Gaeltachta: Plé (30 Nov 2022) See 1 other result from this debate

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: ...a chur ar an spota. An príomhfháth gur thug mé an cuireadh do na finnéithe teacht os ár gcomhair ná an tuarascáil a rinne an Coimisinéir Teanga agus an gearán a bhí sé ag tabhairt faoi maidir le Eircode. Thugamar cuireadh do GeoDirectory, Eircode, An Post, agus an Aire teacht os ár gcomhair. Ag deireadh an dá...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Na Postchóid Nua (27 May 2014)

Pat Rabbitte: Nuair a úsáidfear Eircodes ní bheidh aon athrú i gceist maidir le seoltaí reatha. Tá seoltaí i nGaeilge san áireamh. Ceapadh Eircode le bheith neodrach ó thaobh teanga de. Ar chúiseanna oibríochta áfach, léireofar cód poist reatha Bhaile Átha Cliath mar an chéad trí charachtar sa chód seacht gcarachtar.

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: National Postcode System Expenditure (17 Feb 2015) See 1 other result from this answer

Heather Humphreys: I am informed that my Department does not envisage any major costs arising from adopting the Eircode system, apart from any incidental costs that may relate to showing the Eircode on departmental stationery, websites and other places where addresses are displayed.