Written answers
Wednesday, 12 March 2008
Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources
- Telecommunications Services
Question 86: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the progress with Eircom's proposal for structural separation; the consultation processes or advisory forums... - EU Directives
Question 87: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he has reservations regarding Ireland's commitment to the biofuels directive in view of ethical concerns... - Alternative Energy Projects
Question 88: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the plans he has in place to deal with the situation where there are almost 8000 MW of wind energy projects in... - European Council Meetings
Question 89: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will report on the EU 27 energy Ministers meeting on 27 February 2008 which discussed the Commission's... - Electricity Transmission Network
Question 91: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will report on his intention to transfer the ownership of the transmission assets from ESB to EirGrid; the... - Telecommunications Services
Question 92: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will set ambitious targets on average speeds, availability and penetration rates to be achieved within set... - Alternative Energy Projects
Question 94: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the grants available to businesses and domestic users who provide renewable energy through private wind... - Broadcasting Legislation
Question 95: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources when the Broadcasting Bill is due to be published; if he will provide further detail on what will be contained... - Electricity Transmission Network
Question 96: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on threats by ESB unions to impede roll out of smart meters; if the roll out will be funded by the ESB... - Energy Resources
Question 97: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on the fact that of the total of 24 measures with specific 2007 deadlines in the energy White Paper,... - Telecommunications Services
Question 99: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will confirm that, as he said in a speech to the Dáil, if an area is not covered by 1 July 2008, it will... - Regulatory Bodies
Question 101: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he has plans to make the regulators in his brief more accountable; and if he will make a statement on the... - Telecommunications Services
Question 102: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will extend the universal services obligation to broadband; and if he will make a statement on the... - Broadcasting Services
Question 103: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on the effects of the closedown of analogue television in Wales on Counties Wexford, Waterford,... - Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Question 104: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of times he has met with the Department of Transport to discuss the increasing level of emissions... - Postal Services
Question 105: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the position regarding the implementation of postcodes; if he has the results of any cost benefit analysis; and... - Telecommunications Services
Question 106: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources when he envisages that County Kerry will have full broadband access. [10393/08] - Energy Resources
Question 107: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he has plans for extra provision of storage facilities similar to Turlough Hill; his views on whether... - Telecommunications Services
Question 110: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on the fact that Northern Ireland has achieved 100% broadband penetration; the lessons to be learned... - Broadcasting Services
Question 113: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his Department's readiness for the digital terrestrial television switch over; and if he will make a statement... - Telecommunications Services
Question 114: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the action he has taken directly or in conjunction with his EU colleagues to improve Ireland's standing in the... - Energy Conservation
Question 115: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the position regarding the greener homes schemes; the number of applicants waiting to receive grants; his views... - Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Question 116: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the position regarding the assessment of the prospects for geological storage of carbon here; and if he will... - Energy Policy
Question 117: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the publication date of the joint study on natural gas storage and liquefied natural gas on an all-island... - Broadcasting Legislation
Question 123: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the timeframe for publication of the Broadcasting Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10572/08] - Fuel Poverty
Question 124: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the timeframe for publication of the findings of the Fuel Poverty Action Research Project; the most recent... - Broadcasting Services
Question 126: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on providing a channel dedicated to the democratic discussions in Dáil Éireann and making it... - Telecommunications Services
Question 127: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the position regarding the value for money and policy review on phase one of the MANs programme; when he will... - Fisheries Protection
Question 132: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the time frame for funding Leader companies under his Department's new scheme; the criteria for drawing down... - Broadcasting Services
Question 133: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his proposals for banning junk food advertising aimed at young people; his timeframe for this proposal; and if... - Alternative Energy Projects
Question 134: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on the fact that only €13.2 million of the €150 million provided in the national development plan... - Postal Services
Question 136: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the progress that has occurred in preparation for the transposition of the forthcoming third postal directive... - Electricity Generation
Question 137: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the extent to which he anticipates Ireland to generate electricity by alternative means in the next five years;... - Mining Industry
Question 141: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he is satisfied that sufficient funding is provided in 2008 to meet Government commitments in relation to... - Energy Policy
Question 142: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on the proposal in the programme for Government to remove regulatory barriers to combined heat and...
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