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An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Jan 2023)

Jennifer Whitmore: The Government is subsidising these investors. They are using the same money to subsidise UK investors.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Jan 2023)

Jennifer Whitmore: On a point of order-----

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Policy (18 Jan 2023)

Jennifer Whitmore: 55. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of the new scheme for the installation of photovoltaic panels for households that have a high reliance on electricity for medical reasons; the reason for the delay of this programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63176/22]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Data Centres (18 Jan 2023)

Jennifer Whitmore: 56. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the sector to which the emissions from the backup generation of data centres will be allocated for the purposes of carbon budgeting; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63177/22]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Data Centres (18 Jan 2023)

Jennifer Whitmore: 57. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the total generation capacity for use by data centres in the event that they cannot access the grid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63178/22]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Data Centres (18 Jan 2023)

Jennifer Whitmore: 122. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the steps he will take to ensure confirmed data centre connections will not lock in higher gas demand and increase emissions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1675/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Policy (18 Jan 2023)

Jennifer Whitmore: 120. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the way he will ensure his ongoing energy security review integrates and respects sectoral emissions ceiling and carbon budget obligations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1672/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Policy (18 Jan 2023)

Jennifer Whitmore: 121. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will ensure gas demand reduction measures are prioritised in the energy security review; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1674/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Policy (18 Jan 2023)

Jennifer Whitmore: 123. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will outline his plans for the phasing out of fossil fuel boilers in existing and new homes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1676/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Electric Vehicles (18 Jan 2023)

Jennifer Whitmore: 138. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of electric State vehicles as a percentage of the overall number of State-owned vehicles, for the years 2020, 2021 and 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63173/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Greenhouse Gas Emissions (18 Jan 2023)

Jennifer Whitmore: 139. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if there are any restrictions on the purchase of internal combustion engine vehicles by Government bodies in light of Ireland’s climate commitments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63174/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (18 Jan 2023)

Jennifer Whitmore: 140. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the timeframes for the review of the National Transport Authority’s transport strategy for the greater Dublin Area; if, as part of that review, an extension of the DART to Wicklow town will be included as part of the existing DART+ coastal south; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63179/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (18 Jan 2023)

Jennifer Whitmore: 141. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the recently announced battery-operated electric DART carriages will be delivered; the number of the 90 carriages purchased that will be allocated to Wicklow services; if any of those carriages will be provided for an expanded electric service to Wicklow town; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63180/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (18 Jan 2023)

Jennifer Whitmore: 142. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when in 2023 that the additional evening train service from Dublin to Rosslare will commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63181/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Network (18 Jan 2023)

Jennifer Whitmore: 273. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will outline the policy of Transport Infrastructure Ireland in relation to planting of roadway verges, in particular, motorway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1819/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Network (18 Jan 2023)

Jennifer Whitmore: 274. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide details of the total length of roadway managed by Transport Infrastructure Ireland per county; the corresponding length of roadway verge that is grassed; the cost of cutting that grassed area in each of the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1820/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Rental Sector (18 Jan 2023)

Jennifer Whitmore: 461. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will provide details for the introduction of minimum BERs in the private rental sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1676/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Wildlife Conservation (18 Jan 2023)

Jennifer Whitmore: 566. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will provide an update on progress of the working group that was established to examine the short-, medium- and long-term measures required to protect bird species of conservation concern that are currently listed on the National Parks and Wildlife Service's open seasons order; if he will provide a timeline for those...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Staff (18 Jan 2023)

Jennifer Whitmore: 942. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of additional staff who were allocated to his Department to deal with the intake of Ukrainian refugees; if those staff are still working within his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63170/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Staff (18 Jan 2023)

Jennifer Whitmore: 943. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of additional staff who were allocated to his Department to deal with the recent increased intake of asylum seekers; if those staff are still working within his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63171/22]