Written answers
Thursday, 10 July 2008
Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources
- Telecommunications Services
Question 4: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources when commitments six and seven in his next generation policy paper, that is, regulations to mandate the... - Electronic Metering
Question 6: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the progress made in the pilot scheme for smart electronic metres; the initial time-frame given for delivery of... - Telecommunications Services
Question 7: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on the MANs programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28199/08] - Mobile Telephony
Question 9: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if, in the context of the EU measures on roaming charges for mobile voice communications, he has plans to address... - Telecommunications Services
Question 10: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will explain in greater detail his plans to improve the international broadband connections between... - Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Question 11: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on the best use for the ESB windfall gains levy on free carbon allowances; and if he will make a... - Alternative Energy Projects
Question 12: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the status of the price support scheme for offshore wind announced earlier 2008; if this scheme has received... - Decentralisation Programme
Question 14: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on whether the decentralisation programme has had an adverse effect on his Department's ability to... - Motor Fuels
Question 15: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the average price of petrol and diesel in June 2004 and in June 2008; the percentage difference between the... - Postal Services
Question 16: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his policy on postcodes; the cost of implementation; the cost of consultancy on this issue to date; and if he... - Energy Resources
Question 17: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views, in relation to the draft directive on the promotion of energy from renewable sources, on the top... - Foreshore Acts
Question 20: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on the state of the foreshore legislation; the person who currently has responsibility for updating... - Natural Gas Grid
Question 21: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the amount of public funding his Department has provided since 2007 and to date in 2008 for developing and... - Motor Fuels
Question 22: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on calls from an organisation (details supplied) for an investigation into the increase in the price... - Electricity Supply
Question 24: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the steps he is taking to ensure that all homes have a reliable electricity service; and if he will make a... - Energy Resources
Question 25: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the extent to which he has had discussions together with his EU colleagues or otherwise with a view to a... - Telecommunications Services
Question 26: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the position in relation to the awarding of the national broadband scheme and its subsequent rollout; if it is... - Mining Industry
Question 27: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if, in view of the recent gold discovery in County Monaghan he will confirm that measures are in place to ensure... - Energy Costs
Question 28: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on the warning by an organisation (details supplied) for the need for Government action in view of... - Electricity Sector
Question 29: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the position regarding his plans to transfer ownership of electricity transmission assets from the ESB to... - Departmental Expenditure
Question 30: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if cutbacks are planned in the services provided for or funded through his Department; and if he will make a... - Energy Efficiency
Question 31: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the position regarding the commitment contained under the environment heading in the Programme for Government to... - Telecommunications Services
Question 32: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources when he will announce the date in September 2008 on which the public forum on his next generation broadband... - Advertising Codes
Question 33: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the level of consultation he has had with public health agencies with regard to the ban on advertising of junk... - Departmental Reviews
Question 35: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of studies and reviews carried out in his Department in the past year; the cost of these studies and... - Mining Industry
Question 38: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the timeframe for the completion of the remediation of mines (details supplied). [28034/08] - Broadcasting Services
Question 40: 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... - Alternative Energy Projects
Question 41: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the amount and percentage of wind power with access to the national grid; the number of applications awaiting... - Telecommunications Services
Question 42: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the position regarding the fees paid to date paid to outside consultants and consultancies for the national... - Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Question 43: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the position regarding his target as part of the Programme for Government's target of a 3% cut in carbon... - Postal Services
Question 44: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the position regarding the consultation process on the postal sector; if he will provide a detailed timetable of... - Alternative Energy Projects
Question 45: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if the site for the connection for wave energy into the National Grid has been agreed; the location of same; if... - Energy Resources
Question 46: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the position regarding the Corrib gas terminal and the proposed routes; and if he will make a statement on the... - Departmental Staff
Question 49: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of staff in his Department; the number of staff per section; if there are anticipated staff cuts; if... - Energy Resources
Question 51: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will provide the most recent figures of the oil reserves held by the National Oil Reserves Agency; and if... - Post Office Network
Question 53: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the extent to which Government policy in regard to the future development of An Post has been clarified; if the... - Broadcasting Services
Question 55: 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... - Electricity Generation
Question 56: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the position regarding the north south interconnector and the report into overhead versus underground... - Telecommunications Services
Question 57: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on the growing digital divide across rural and urban Ireland as outlined in a recent Central... - Electricity Generation
Question 59: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on the recommendations of the Expert Group on Health Effects of Electro Magnetic Fields published in...
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