Written answers
Thursday, 29 May 2008
Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources
- Electricity Generation
Question 10: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the percentage increase in electricity use in winter 2007; his views on ESRI warnings in winter 2007 that... - Telecommunications Services
Question 11: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the time frame for expected reports and workings of his Department's international advisory committee on high... - Cyber Bullying
Question 12: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he has had communication or plans to communicate with other Departments or agencies on the issue of cyber... - Telecommunications Services
Question 13: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources when the review of the cost effectiveness and performance of the MANs will be completed and published; when he... - Energy Resources
Question 14: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans for energy security with particular regard to gas storage; and if he will make a statement on the... - Television Broadcasting
Question 15: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the steps he will take to ease the effects of the close down of analogue television in Wales on Counties... - Departmental Schemes
Question 16: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the progress made in the pilot scheme for smart electronic metres; when the pilot scheme will commence; the... - EU Directives
Question 17: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the plans that have been agreed to transpose the third directive on postal liberalisation; and if he will make a... - Postal Services
Question 18: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if his attention has been drawn to reports from the UK that deregulation of the postal market had delivered no... - Radio Broadcasting
Question 19: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his position on the funding allocated to independent radio production in the independent programme account as... - Alternative Energy Projects
Question 21: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will introduce a wood log gasifier grant scheme which would significantly alter the energy sector in rural... - Electricity Generation
Question 22: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will report on his policy to transfer assets from the ESB to EirGrid; the findings of the independent... - Alternative Energy Projects
Question 24: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the contact he has had with the Department of Transport to promote green energy technologies in transport as... - Post Office Network
Question 25: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the progress made in regard to the commitment given in the programme for Government to ensure that as many... - Alcohol Advertising Ban
Question 26: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his reason for not including an alcohol advertising ban in the Broadcasting Bill 2008; and if he will make a... - Energy Resources
Question 29: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he is confident that Ireland will meet renewables and climate change targets as set down in the Government's... - Alternative Energy Projects
Question 30: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the reason for the delay in introducing regulations to provide for the tariff scheme for offshore wind; and if... - Fuel Prices
Question 31: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he has concerns regarding the increasing costs of natural gas and supply thereof; and the situation in... - Planning Issues
Question 32: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on the proposal that the Corrib refinery be moved from Bellanaboy to an alternative site in County... - Fuel Prices
Question 33: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the extent to which he has monitored the increases in the price of motor diesel and its expected negative impact... - Telecommunications Services
Question 34: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the measures he will bring forward to facilitate the progression of next generation networks; and if he will... - Emergency Call Services
Question 35: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the position of the tendering process for the State's emergency call service; when it will be implemented; the... - Offshore Exploration
Question 36: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the position and prospects for oil exploration off the coast; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Telecommunications Services
Question 37: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he proposes to take or has taken particular or specific initiatives with a view to encouraging service... - Decentralisation Programme
Question 38: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the position of the decentralisation programme for his Department; and if he will make a statement on the... - Postal Services
Question 39: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources when he will introduce a system of postcodes; if he will publish the national postcode project board's... - Telecommunications Services
Question 41: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the steps he is taking to provide broadband access outside the main urban centres; and if he will make a... - Offshore Exploration
Question 42: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the position of plans for exploration of oil in the Porcupine Basin; if he will provide a list of companies... - North-South Interconnector
Question 43: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the position regarding the North-South interconnector and the report into overhead versus underground... - Decentralisation Programme
Question 44: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the progress in relation to the relocation of the Central Fisheries Board to Carrick-on-Shannon; the amount paid... - Telecommunications Services
Question 45: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he is satisfied that ComReg has effective enforcement mechanisms to ensure that performance targets for... - Alternative Energy Projects
Question 46: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans for the development of the Arklow wind bank; the timeframe for any development; if he will provide a... - Television Broadcasting
Question 48: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on the recent European Commission report that found that the necessary safeguards were not in place to... - Nuclear Power
Question 50: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will explain what he means by calling for a debate on nuclear power; if he will remove the ban on nuclear... - Departmental Agencies
Question 51: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if his Department will complete an efficiency review and audit of all State agencies and bodies under the... - Petrol Station Network
Question 52: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will work with the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government to address the continued... - EU Directives
Question 56: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on the Audiovisual Media Services Directive; the implications for Ireland; and if he will make a...
No comments