Results 321-340 of 25,443 for speaker:Darragh O'Brien
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Regulatory Bodies (1 Apr 2025)
Darragh O'Brien: Reply not received from Department.
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Climate Action Plan (1 Apr 2025)
Darragh O'Brien: Reply not received from Department.
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Wind Energy Guidelines (1 Apr 2025)
Darragh O'Brien: Reply not received from Department.
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Wind Energy Guidelines (1 Apr 2025)
Darragh O'Brien: Designated Maritime Area Plans (DMAPs) are a critical piece of the Government’s strategic plan for managing our maritime area to ensure that developments take place in a sustainable way. The transformation to a plan-led system for Ireland’s maritime area commenced in 2021 with the publication of the National Marine Planning Framework and the Maritime Area Planning Act 2021. ...
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Conservation (1 Apr 2025)
Darragh O'Brien: Reply not received from Department.
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Postal Services (1 Apr 2025)
Darragh O'Brien: Capita Business Support Services Ireland, trading as Eircode, assigns Eircodes to new dwelling/building addresses using a valid postal address and verified geo-locations. An Post collects information on all new and existing dwellings/buildings, as well as changes to existing addresses and Tailte Éireann (formerly Ordnance Survey Ireland) provides the geo-locations for these...
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (1 Apr 2025)
Darragh O'Brien: Reply not received from Department.
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Climate Change Policy (1 Apr 2025)
Darragh O'Brien: I would refer the Deputy to the reply to Question No 80 of Tuesday, 11 February 2025. Regulation (EU) 2023/955 on the establishment of a Social Climate Fund (SCF) requires that all EU Member States prepare a Social Climate Plan setting out the programmes for the period 2026-2032 aimed at addressing the social and distributional effects of fossil fuel price increases. My Department is...
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Illegal Dumping (1 Apr 2025)
Darragh O'Brien: Under the Waste Management Act, the primary responsibility for management and enforcement responses to illegal dumping lies with the local authorities. It is a matter for each local authority to determine the most appropriate awareness, enforcement, clean-up and disposal actions in relation to illegal dumping, taking account of local circumstances and priorities. As such my Department does...
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Policy (1 Apr 2025)
Darragh O'Brien: Reply not received from Department.
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Policy (1 Apr 2025)
Darragh O'Brien: Reply not received from Department.
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Prices (1 Apr 2025)
Darragh O'Brien: Reply not received from Department.
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Prices (1 Apr 2025)
Darragh O'Brien: Reply not received from Department.
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Data Centres (1 Apr 2025)
Darragh O'Brien: Reply not received from Department.
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Conservation (1 Apr 2025)
Darragh O'Brien: Reply not received from Department.
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Electric Vehicles (1 Apr 2025)
Darragh O'Brien: Zero Emissions Vehicles Ireland (ZEVI) continues to work directly with Local Authorities on the delivery of EV charging infrastructure. Home charging is and will remain the primary charging method for most Irish EV owners as it is convenient, cheaper for the consumer and assists in the overall management of the national grid by reducing the impact of reliance on higher powered and...
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Military Aircraft (1 Apr 2025)
Darragh O'Brien: The examination by my officials of the legislation governing the carriage of munitions of war on civil aircraft is ongoing. The existing legislation does not provide for the implementation of a system of routine inspections, therefore, mechanisms in support of these have not been established. I expect to be briefed by my officials on these matters in due course.
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Licences (1 Apr 2025)
Darragh O'Brien: The table below details the number of court, drink driving fixed charge and penalty point disqualifications notified to the Department in 2024 and to the 28 February 2025 and the details of those licences that were surrendered, both for Learner Permit licence holders. It should be noted that for disqualifications issued in 2025, the licence holder is given 14 days in which to surrender the...
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Licences (1 Apr 2025)
Darragh O'Brien: The table below details the number of court, drink driving fixed charge and penalty point disqualifications notified to the Department in 2024 and to the 28 February 2025 and the details of those licences that were surrendered. It should be noted that for disqualifications issued in 2025, the licence holder is given 14 days in which to surrender the licence/permit from commencement of the...
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Military Aircraft (1 Apr 2025)
Darragh O'Brien: I propose to take Questions Nos. 266 and 267 together. My Department regularly publishes statistics on exemptions granted for the carriage of munitions of war on civil aircraft. These statistics are presented by month, are published on the gov.ie website, and they can be accessed via the following link: www.gov.ie/en/publication/15da60-the-carriage-of-munitions-o...