Results 29,061-29,080 of 74,100 for speaker:Bernard Durkan
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Bioenergy Strategy (16 Jun 2016)
Bernard Durkan: 259. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his proposals for developing the bioenergy sector and for promoting the use of electric motor cars; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16640/16]
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Broadband Service Provision (16 Jun 2016)
Bernard Durkan: 261. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if the broadband service will improve on a monthly or on a yearly basis over the next two years; if its quality and availability will be comparable to that available in other jurisdictions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16642/16]
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Telecommunications Infrastructure (16 Jun 2016)
Bernard Durkan: 262. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the reason for the poor quality of coverage of the mobile telephone communications system; his views on leaving the development of such services to the Commission for Communications Regulator and the service providers; if he has evaluated the reasons for better quality services in adjoining jurisdictions and the...
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Telecommunications Infrastructure (16 Jun 2016)
Bernard Durkan: 263. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources how the provision of broadband and mobile telephone services compares with other jurisdictions almost all of which have a better quality and coverage of service; if he will review the provisions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16644/16]
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Renewable Energy Generation (16 Jun 2016)
Bernard Durkan: 264. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he supports the development of bio-diesel, bio-ethanol continues and other bio-fuels; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16645/16]
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Energy Policy (16 Jun 2016)
Bernard Durkan: 265. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he examines energy requirements in respect of home heating and reducing dependency on fossil fuels; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16646/16]
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Post Office Network (16 Jun 2016)
Bernard Durkan: 266. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he encourages the retention of the post office network and the adoption of compatible add-on services which would ensure its long-term viability; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16647/16]
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Post Office Closures (16 Jun 2016)
Bernard Durkan: 267. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of rural and urban post offices closed in each of the years 2008 to 2016 to date; the number of closures pending; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16648/16]
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Energy Resources (16 Jun 2016)
Bernard Durkan: 268. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he is providing product from the Corrib gas field to the national grid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16649/16]
- Estimates for Public Services 2016 (15 Jun 2016)
Bernard Durkan: Thank you, Deputy.
- Estimates for Public Services 2016 (15 Jun 2016)
Bernard Durkan: Deputy Carol Nolan will share time with Deputy David Cullinane.
- Criminal Justice (Amendment) Act 2009: Motion (15 Jun 2016)
Bernard Durkan: Under Standing Order 72, the division is postponed until Thursday, 16 June 2016.
- Offences against the State (Amendment) Act 1998: Motion (Resumed) (15 Jun 2016)
Bernard Durkan: As there are no more speakers offering to contribute, I invite the Minister of State, Deputy Stanton, to wrap up the debate. Two questions will have to be put after he has done so.
- Offences against the State (Amendment) Act 1998: Motion (Resumed) (15 Jun 2016)
Bernard Durkan: Under Standing Order 72, the division is postponed until Thursday, 16 June 2016.
- Offences against the State (Amendment) Act 1998: Motion (Resumed) (15 Jun 2016)
Bernard Durkan: The next slot is a Fianna Fáil slot, which is not being taken up. I call Deputy Ó Snodaigh.
- Other Questions: Regional Development Initiatives (15 Jun 2016)
Bernard Durkan: We are out of time. We must move on to Topical Issues.
- Other Questions: Research Funding (15 Jun 2016)
Bernard Durkan: No, it is Question No. 45.
- Other Questions: Research Funding (15 Jun 2016)
Bernard Durkan: Whoever takes Question No. 45, the introduction has been done.
- Other Questions: Research Funding (15 Jun 2016)
Bernard Durkan: Or all together.
- Other Questions: Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (15 Jun 2016)
Bernard Durkan: Question No. 41 is in the name of Deputy Shane Cassells, who is not present. Is it agreed that his nominee takes the question? Agreed. I call Deputy Niall Collins.