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Written Answers — Department of Health: Radon Gas Levels (27 Apr 2023)

Stephen Donnelly: .... The Government has established a National Radon Control Strategy (NRCS), which is now in its second phase covering the period 2019-2024. Implementation of the strategy is overseen by an interdepartmental and agency NRCS Group chaired by the Department of Environment, Climate and Communications. My Department is represented on this group by a HSE Public Health consultant. Progress...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Water Quality (7 Mar 2023)

Stephen Donnelly: ...may contribute to high blood pressure. Lead has also been linked to cancer. Further information can be obtained on the following websites: HSE Consumer Advice: www.hse.ie/eng/health/hl/water/drinkingwater/lead/ EPA and HSE Joint Position Paper: www.hse.ie/eng/health/hl/water/drinkingwater/lead/hse-epa-jo intpositionpaperleadindrinkingwater.pdf

Written Answers — Department of Health: Water Quality (28 Jun 2022)

Stephen Donnelly: ...complaints of pollution and for the enforcement, both directly and through oversight of Irish Water and local authorities, of environmental legislation in Ireland, including compliance. The EPA is an independent public body established under the Environmental Protection Agency Act, 1992, and is entirely independent in the exercise of its functions.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health and Safety (1 Mar 2022)

Stephen Donnelly: I propose to take Questions Nos. 708 and 709 together. My Department is aware of the proposed expansion plan to the Aughinish Alumina’s bauxite refinery, however, my Department has no direct role in matters relating to planning. The HSE has advised my Department that it has been formally consulted by the EPA regarding the license review of Aughinish Alumina’s bauxite...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Reports (13 May 2021)

Stephen Donnelly: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in collaboration with the Department of Environment, Climate and Communications and the Office of Government Procurement developed a template to facilitate the monitoring and reporting of Green Public Procurement (GPP) by government departments. This template includes details relating to contracts issued over €25,000 by priority sector which...