Results 601-620 of 2,343 for speaker:Michael Colreavy

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Renewable Energy Generation (5 Feb 2013)

Michael Colreavy: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the amount of energy he expects to be produced from wind farms following the Memorandum of Understanding with the British Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5931/13]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Renewable Energy Generation (5 Feb 2013)

Michael Colreavy: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if there is a tax on wind energy; if not, if he intends to introduce a tax on wind energy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5934/13]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Renewable Energy Generation (5 Feb 2013)

Michael Colreavy: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the discussions he has had with energy companies prior to the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding with the British Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5935/13]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Renewable Energy Generation (5 Feb 2013)

Michael Colreavy: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if there will be a process of public consultation if new wind turbines are to be erected following the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding with the British Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5936/13]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Renewable Energy Generation (5 Feb 2013)

Michael Colreavy: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the percentage of Irish domestic users receive their electricity from wind farms; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5932/13]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Electricity Imports (5 Feb 2013)

Michael Colreavy: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans to import electricity using the proposed interconnector between Ireland and Britain; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5933/13]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: National Wind Energy Strategy (5 Feb 2013)

Michael Colreavy: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will introduce a national wind energy strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5937/13]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Broadband Services Charges (5 Feb 2013)

Michael Colreavy: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the cost of fibre to the home broadband connection to every domestic property here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5938/13]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Broadband Services Charges (5 Feb 2013)

Michael Colreavy: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the cost of fibre to the kerb broadband connection to every domestic property here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5939/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Electromagnetic Fields Studies (5 Feb 2013)

Michael Colreavy: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the studies that have been carried out on the impact of electro magnetic fields; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4673/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Planning Issues (5 Feb 2013)

Michael Colreavy: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the planning regulations regarding wind farms; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5941/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sale of State Assets (5 Feb 2013)

Michael Colreavy: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if there has been any sale of the fibre network owned by CIE; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5942/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Sentencing Policy (6 Feb 2013)

Michael Colreavy: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to introduce sentencing guidelines. [6003/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Court Orders (6 Feb 2013)

Michael Colreavy: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to allow claimants with a human rights or public interest element to their case to apply for and receive protective cost orders. [6002/13]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: European Aviation Safety Authority Regulations: Discussion with Irish Airline Pilots' Association (6 Feb 2013)

Michael Colreavy: I find the presentation deeply disturbing. The travelling public has been told over the years that safety is a high priority for airlines. Some would have concerns that shortcuts will be taken to arrest falling profits in a more competitive market. It is disturbing that an authority which is charged with the responsibility for maintaining safety should ignore scientific advice. To what...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: European Aviation Safety Authority Regulations: Discussion with Irish Airline Pilots' Association (6 Feb 2013)

Michael Colreavy: In the context of the current tight competition, are the witnesses aware of changes to aircraft maintenance procedures due to a desire to achieve savings? Is that a concern?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: European Aviation Safety Authority Regulations: Discussion with Irish Airline Pilots' Association (6 Feb 2013)

Michael Colreavy: I understand.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Windscreen Replacement Standards: Discussion (6 Feb 2013)

Michael Colreavy: I thank the delegation for the presentation. The audit covered 5,000 windscreens that had been replaced and 35% exhibited some quality or safety issue. Was that 35% of the 5,000 windscreens which had been replaced or the 500 which had been replaced previously? Does the problem arise solely with windscreens that were previously replaced or is it inherent to the way the car was originally...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Windscreen Replacement Standards: Discussion (6 Feb 2013)

Michael Colreavy: Are guidelines or criteria laid down in other jurisdictions?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Lung Health Promotion: Discussion with Irish Lung Health Alliance (7 Feb 2013)

Michael Colreavy: I thank the delegations for attending today's meeting. I was taken aback at some of the presentations because, quite frankly, I was not aware of the level and prevalence of lung disease in Ireland. Deputy Ó Caoláin, who normally attends this committee on behalf of Sinn Féin but is in Stormont for an examination of the health services from a North-South perspective, would...