Written answers
Tuesday, 21 November 2006
Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources
- Decentralisation Programme
Question 340: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the timetable for the decentralisation of his Department to Cavan town; if a site has been obtained for the... - Telecommunications Services
Question 341: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the likelihood of 100% broadband availability throughout the country within a reasonable time on the basis of... - Vessel Decommissioning
Question 342: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the position in relation to a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38477/06] - Tax Code
Question 343: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources when the assessment of proposals under the biofuels mineral oil tax relief scheme will be completed; when the... - Coastal Protection
Question 344: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources his proposals to provide the necessary finance for urgently needed coastal protection work at Ballyvoile,... - Fishing Vessel Licences
Question 345: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources his views on the inquiry which this Deputy made to him regarding a person (details supplied) in County Dublin;... - Fisheries Protection
Question 346: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the full terms of reference, composition, date of establishment and the proposed time frames for the report of... - Offshore Exploration
Question 347: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he has examined the Price Waterhouse report and analysis of petroleum exploration terms in Ireland, UK,... - Telecommunications Services
Question 348: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he is satisfied that all former Smart Telecom customers have been provided with alternative and satisfactory... - Electricity Generation
Question 349: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources his preferred options to generate competition in the electricity industry with particular reference to the need... - Energy Policy
Question 350: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the role he intends for the ESB in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38867/06] - Broadcasting Services
Question 351: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if it is intended in the context of the Broadcasting Bill to provide for subtitling with a view to meeting the... - Prospecting Licences
Question 352: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he has had discussions with oil, gas or other exploration companies with a view to identification of a new... - Telecommunications Services
Question 354: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources his plans to provide cutting edge telecommunications technology in all areas throughout the country, urban and... - Communications Infrastructure
Question 355: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the extent to which he proposes to implement the recommendations of the Dingle Report with particular reference... - Telecommunications Services
Question 356: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources his plans, either directly or through the Regulator, to accelerate the delivery of broadband to all areas... - Broadcasting Services
Question 361: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources his policy preferences in respect of the development of terrestrial television transmissions in the future; and... - Prospecting Licences
Question 363: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources his preferred options in respect of his anticipated review of the exploration licensing regime in the future;... - Postal Services
Question 369: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if, in the context of the future development of postal and packaging services here and notwithstanding his... - Post Office Network
Question 373: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the number of post offices that have been closed or downgraded in the past five years; the number of new... - Postal Services
Question 375: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources his preferred options for the retention of the maximum scale of services to An Post with particular reference... - Energy Costs
Question 376: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if his attention has been drawn to the fact that in other EU jurisdictions, deregulation and competition in the... - Digital Hub
Question 378: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the degree to which the digital hub is achieving its targets; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Broadcasting Services
Question 379: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if all religious broadcasts from the various churches here which were discontinued on the FM service have been... - Postal Services
Question 380: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the cost of postcodes; the degree of implementation; and the benefit to consumers; and if he will make a... - Broadcasting Services
Question 381: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the position in regard to the separation of TG4 from RTÉ; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Electricity Generation
Question 382: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he is satisfied that sufficient generating capacity exists to ensure the continuity of supply and the... - Telecommunications Services
Question 383: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources further to Parliamentary Question No. 148 of 9 November 2006, the options being considered to ensure full... - Energy Supply
Question 385: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the lessons which can be learned from the most recent power blackout throughout Europe; the steps that can be... - Telecommunications Services
Question 386: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources when he expects 100% broadband availability will be achieved here; if specific steps are required to achieve... - Broadcasting Services
Question 387: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources his plans to alleviate interference with television or radio reception caused by mass turbines or other... - Geological Survey
Question 391: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the full extent of the GSI with particular reference to the extent to which modern technology has been used to... - Bord na Móna
Question 392: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources his plans for the future of Bord Na Móna and the role he expects the company to fulfil in the future; and if... - Telecommunications Services
Question 393: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the further discussions he has had with State or semi-State bodies such as ESB, Bord na Móna, Iarnród... - Alternative Energy Projects
Question 394: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources his preferred options for the incentivisation of alternative energy production; and if he will make a statement... - Legislative Programme
Question 395: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the reason the Postal Services Miscellaneous Provisions Bill was withdrawn; if it is intended to replace it... - Alternative Energy Projects
Question 396: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the extent to which an evaluation has been carried out of the use of bio-diesel for domestic heating purposes;... - Energy Supply
Question 397: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if it is intended to provide ore or two interconnectors; if this is expected to happen by way of public or... - Energy Costs
Question 398: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources his views on the noticeable divergence or energy prices here with those in neighbouring and competing... - Harbours and Piers
Question 402: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the expected timeline for the execution of dredging work and the building of a breakwater at Buncrana Harbour;... - Mobile Telephony
Question 403: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the levels of non-ionising radiation that are internationally recognised as being injurious to health arising... - Alternative Energy Projects
Question 406: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the progress of renewable energy projects issues under consideration by his Department with regard to renewable... - Telecommunications Services
Question 407: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the benefits or otherwise to the consumer arising from competition in the telecoms sector here; the measures in... - Harbours and Piers
Question 408: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the status of the project for the redevelopment of Dunmore East Harbour in County Waterford which is expected... - Aquaculture Development
Question 409: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the reason, on the basis of scientific evidence available to him, no spatfall occurred in Killary Harbour in... - Harbours and Piers
Question 418: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the extent of works that were carried out in Killary Harbour between 1992 and 1996 on the basis of improvement... - Fisheries Protection
Question 423: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the person who, with regard to foreign gillnet surveys, is granting permission for trials in Irish waters in... - Energy Supply
Question 424: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the extent to which he has had discussions with An Bord Gáis with a view to the further extension of the gas... - Postal Services
Question 426: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources his vision for the provision of postal, delivery and counter services in the future with particular reference...
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