Results 641-660 of 6,797 for speaker:Darren O'Rourke
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Aviation Trends, Air Traffic Control and Drone Activity: Discussion (18 Sep 2024)
Darren O'Rourke: What about the efficient use of available capacity?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Aviation Trends, Air Traffic Control and Drone Activity: Discussion (18 Sep 2024)
Darren O'Rourke: If I submit a planning application to Meath County Council or Irish Water as a notifiable body or somebody else as a notifiable body-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Aviation Trends, Air Traffic Control and Drone Activity: Discussion (18 Sep 2024)
Darren O'Rourke: If the State was updating or reviewing its national aviation policy, does it not automatically consult with Eurocontrol?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Aviation Trends, Air Traffic Control and Drone Activity: Discussion (18 Sep 2024)
Darren O'Rourke: In terms of design, Mr. Hughes mentioned airspace redesign, the design of flight paths or the efficient use of flight paths, and we have a specific issue at Dublin Airport related to military airspace. Does Eurocontrol have a role or how is that co-ordinated at European Union level to maximise efficiency and take all of those considerations into account to get the best possible result?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Aviation Trends, Air Traffic Control and Drone Activity: Discussion (18 Sep 2024)
Darren O'Rourke: Mr. Hughes touched on the new departure with drones and drone technology.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Aviation Trends, Air Traffic Control and Drone Activity: Discussion (18 Sep 2024)
Darren O'Rourke: I will hand back to the Chair and I thank Mr. Hughes.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Aviation Trends, Air Traffic Control and Drone Activity: Discussion (18 Sep 2024)
Darren O'Rourke: I will continue on the same point. We have seen it in many other arenas. The technology advances, often on the back of military adventure, and it is now happening at scale. For us on the politics and policy side, the question is how to manage and regulate it, because without doubt, the potential of the technology will increase exponentially.
- Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Climate Action Plan (18 Sep 2024)
Darren O'Rourke: 28. To ask the Taoiseach to provide a breakdown of legacy actions from the CAP23 that are yet to be completed, by Department; how they are progressing; and the expected timeline for delivery. [36570/24]
- Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Climate Action Plan (18 Sep 2024)
Darren O'Rourke: 29. To ask the Taoiseach when the progress report for Q3 of CAP24 is due to be published. [36571/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (18 Sep 2024)
Darren O'Rourke: 44. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the amount collected in passport fees in each of the months of June, July and August in 2024. [36494/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Departmental Schemes (18 Sep 2024)
Darren O'Rourke: 60. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if a single individual or entity is eligible for retrofits on multiple residences under the SEAI’s retrofitting programme; to provide a breakdown of eligibility criteria under each of the SEAI’s retrofitting programmes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36036/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Policy (18 Sep 2024)
Darren O'Rourke: 61. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of the update to the guidelines for the community energy grant scheme in June to specifically allow for applications from real estate investment trusts and commercial landlords to upgrade multi-unit dwellings; if real estate investment trusts commercial landlords were eligible for retrofitting grants up to...
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Policy (18 Sep 2024)
Darren O'Rourke: 62. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of the guidelines to the community energy grant scheme in June to specifically allow for applications from real estate investment trusts and commercial landlords upgrade multi-unit dwellings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36107/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Policy (18 Sep 2024)
Darren O'Rourke: 84. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the breakdown of funding allocated to retrofit multi-unit dwellings by commercial organisations under the community energy grant scheme in each of the years 2020 to 2023 and to date 2024, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36281/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Building Energy Rating (18 Sep 2024)
Darren O'Rourke: 65. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the average cost of achieving a B2 BER cost optimum standard in the better energy warmer homes scheme in 2022, 2023 and to date in 2024, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36262/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Building Energy Rating (18 Sep 2024)
Darren O'Rourke: 66. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the average cost of achieving a B2 BER cost optimum standard in the better energy community grant scheme in 2022, 2023 and to date in 2024, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36263/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Building Energy Rating (18 Sep 2024)
Darren O'Rourke: 67. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the average cost of achieving a B2 BER cost optimum standard in the domestic solar PV scheme in 2022, 2023 and to date in 2024, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36264/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: State Bodies (18 Sep 2024)
Darren O'Rourke: 68. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment about workforce planning in the SEAI; to provide a breakdown of the full-year cost of employing one FTE, per staffing grade, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36265/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: State Bodies (18 Sep 2024)
Darren O'Rourke: 69. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment about workforce planning in the Commission for Regulation of Utilities; to provide a breakdown the full-year cost of employing one FTE, per staffing grade, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36266/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: State Bodies (18 Sep 2024)
Darren O'Rourke: 70. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment about workforce planning at the Maritime Area Regulatory Authority; to provide a breakdown of the full-year cost of employing one FTE, per staffing grade, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36267/24]