Results 1,641-1,660 of 6,769 for speaker:Darren O'Rourke

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: State Bodies (12 Dec 2023)

Darren O'Rourke: 164. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will report on the workforce plan at CRU; the staffing costs at the CRU; the staffing levels; the full year cost to recruit one WTE per staffing level; and the full year cost to recruit one HTE per staffing level. [55027/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Waste Management (12 Dec 2023)

Darren O'Rourke: 147. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if his Department has engaged with local authorities that have voted to municipalise waste collection services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54987/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Public Sector Staff (12 Dec 2023)

Darren O'Rourke: 149. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of WTE and THE staff, by grade, in the SEAI, in tabular form. [54989/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Public Sector Staff (12 Dec 2023)

Darren O'Rourke: 153. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of staff in the SEAI with climate action expertise; if there are plans to recruit more; and the average cost per WTE and HTE per grade, in tabular form. [55005/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Public Sector Staff (12 Dec 2023)

Darren O'Rourke: 155. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of staff in the SEAI dedicated to supporting the generation of community renewable energy; the total cost per post; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55008/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Public Sector Staff (12 Dec 2023)

Darren O'Rourke: 157. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will report on the workforce plan of the SEAI; the total number of positions that have been filled per grade in 2023; the total number that remain outstanding per grade; when he expects these positions will be filled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55010/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Public Sector Staff (12 Dec 2023)

Darren O'Rourke: 158. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the workforce plan for the SEAI in relation to its mandated role to provide support to renewable energy communities; the total staffing costs per grade; the estimated cost to double this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55011/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Public Sector Staff (12 Dec 2023)

Darren O'Rourke: 165. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will report the workforce plan at SEAI; the staffing costs at the SEAI; the staffing levels; the full year cost to recruit one WTE per staffing level; and the full year cost to recruit one HTE per staffing level. [55028/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Conservation (12 Dec 2023)

Darren O'Rourke: 154. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment what measures are being taken to reduce the current wait times, currently in excess of 20 months, on works completing from applications made on free energy upgrades under the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55007/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Conservation (12 Dec 2023)

Darren O'Rourke: 160. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment how many retrofits were carried out in 2020, 2021, 2022 and to date in 2023, per SEAI scheme; the post-BER ratings per SEAI scheme in 2020, 2021, 2022 and in to date 2023, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55020/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Public Sector Staff (12 Dec 2023)

Darren O'Rourke: 161. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the workforce plan for climate action officers in local authorities; the total average cost for WTE per staffing level; if there are plans to recruit more; if any positions remain unfulfilled; if so, when he expects these positions will be filled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55021/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Electricity Grid (12 Dec 2023)

Darren O'Rourke: 162. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the average cost for a renewable energy community to connect to the electricity grid. [55024/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Departmental Data (12 Dec 2023)

Darren O'Rourke: 163. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the total funding allocated to the Irish Environment Network in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and in Budget 2024. [55026/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Departmental Data (12 Dec 2023)

Darren O'Rourke: 167. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment how many heat pumps were installed per SEAI scheme in 2020, 2021, 2022 and in 2023 to date, in tabular form; the post-BER ratings per SEAI scheme, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55034/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Policy (12 Dec 2023)

Darren O'Rourke: 174. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if and how his Department plans to implement energy sharing; if there are barriers to energy sharing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55220/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Electricity Grid (12 Dec 2023)

Darren O'Rourke: 175. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment what actions, if any, his Department is taking to overcoming the barriers that exist for renewable energy communities to connect to the grid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55235/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Policy (12 Dec 2023)

Darren O'Rourke: 176. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment further to Parliamentary Question No. 44 of 22 November 2023, to report on the Government's engagements with other EU partners with regard to a co-ordinated withdrawal from the energy charter treaty; if there is any agreed timeline in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55236/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: International Bodies (12 Dec 2023)

Darren O'Rourke: 256. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will report on the appraisal of the potential for Ireland to channel SDRs to IMF funds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55222/23]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: National Development Plan (12 Dec 2023)

Darren O'Rourke: 281. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will report on the progress of the independent mid-term evaluation of investment priorities and capacity of the NDP; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55234/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (12 Dec 2023)

Darren O'Rourke: 303. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question 149 of 18 October 2023, the date on which a school in County Meath (details supplied) will hear back from the profession and technical team; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54576/23]