Results 1-4 of 4 for tenet speaker:Noel Dempsey
- Public Transport Regulation Bill 2009: [Seanad] Second Stage (3 Nov 2009)
Noel Dempsey: ...attending. It is this general theme which is the basis for the adoption and application of the term "regulated competition" within this Bill. Addressing the needs of consumers is also the central tenet of the new EU Regulation 1370/2007, which establishes new contractually based requirements for the future provision of subvented public bus and rail passenger services. The regulation...
- Energy Resources: Motion. (7 Nov 2006)
Noel Dempsey: ...and the strategic value of maintaining the ESB as a strong and commercially viable company into the future. The retention of natural monopoly networks in State ownership is also a core policy tenet for the Government. What the electricity market needs is more competition, more innovation and more choice for consumers. Threatening to sack the regulator, as Fine Gael has asked me to do...
- Written Answers — Electricity Sector: Electricity Sector (19 Oct 2006)
Noel Dempsey: ..., therefore, favour the fragmentation or privatisation of the ESB. Nor does the Government intend to privatise EirGrid. Retaining the natural monopoly networks in State ownership is a core policy tenet for the Government. The Government agrees that structural reform is necessary in the interests of facilitating the development of a competitive market in electricity, providing consumer...
- Written Answers — Electricity Generation: Electricity Generation (5 Jul 2006)
Noel Dempsey: ...value of maintaining the ESB as a strong and commercially viable company into the future. The retention of natural monopoly networks including the grid, in State ownership, is also a core policy tenet for the Government. I have stated that the Government does not in any circumstances favour the privatisation or atomisation of ESB. EirGrid has been fully established operationally as the...