Written answers

Tuesday, 30 April 2013

Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources

 
  • Energy Prices
    95. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the way he can help reduce electricity costs for the small medium enterprise sector; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Media Pluralism
    96. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the key points of his recent address at a seminar on media pluralism; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20219/13]
  • Postcode Implementation
    97. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans for a post code system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20214/13]
  • Broadband Services Provision
    98. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the progress made to date with the national broadband plan launched in 2012; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Renewable Energy Generation
    99. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources with regards to the wind and wave energy projects, the tax and licensing terms of same; his views on whether the public...
  • Wind Energy Guidelines
    100. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will clarify the locations for wind turbines to be erected in Dublin mid-West such as Newcastle, Rathcoole and...
  • Energy Prices
    101. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the extent to which electricity costs here in both the domestic and the industrial sector remain competitive or in line...
  • National Digital Strategy Publication
    103. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the situation regarding to the national digital strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20236/13]
  • Gas and Electricity Disconnections
    104. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of disconnections from electricity/natural gas there have been in the past year; and if he will make a...
  • Official Engagements
    105. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will report on his visit to New York and Pittsburgh; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19950/13]
  • Electricity Generation
    106. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources with regards to the planned Dublin Array project, the licensing terms that will apply if the project goes ahead; and if...
  • Postal Services
    107. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the measures he will take to expand the banking facilities offered by An Post; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Electricity Generation
    108. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his response to the Forfás recommendation that subsidies for peat generated electricity should be discontinued; and...
  • Wind Energy Guidelines
    110. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the way he will address the concerns being raised by the proposed expansion of Ireland’s wind energy sector; and...
  • Official Engagements
    111. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will report on the informal meeting of EU Energy Ministers in Ireland this month; the issues discussed; and if he...
  • Prospecting Licences
    112. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if his attention has been drawn to the drilling rigs at Catherline bog, County Limerick; if his attention has been drawn...
  • Post Office Network
    113. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the steps being taken to support the maintenance of the post office network; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Hydraulic Fracturing Policy
    114. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he has had any discussions with the Minister for Environment in Stormont regarding the expansion of the area...
  • Renewable Energy Generation
    115. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the action he is taking regarding Ireland’s marine renewable energy development [20232/13]
  • Electricity Transmission Network
    117. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources when the North-South electricity interconnector will be complete; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20226/13]
  • Natural Gas Grid
    118. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if Bord Gáis intends to take spurs off the new main gas pipeline being placed through County Wexford in order to...
  • Appointments to State Boards
    119. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if his attention has been drawn to any possible conflict between members of energy advisory committees and commercial...
  • Renewable Energy Generation
    120. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the extent to which targets set by his Department are being realised or are achievable in respect of alternative energy...
  • Offshore Exploration
    124. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the location from which the oil rig that is currently drilling off Dunquin, County Kerry, is being serviced; and if he...
  • Telecommunications Services Provision
    125. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the discussions he has had with mobile phone companies in relation to the elimination of roaming charges between the six...
  • Natural Gas Grid
    126. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on the Western Development Commission paper Why Invest in Gas which outlines the clear benefit of extending the...
  • Renewable Energy Generation
    127. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the way Ireland compares with other European countries regarding the addition of biofuels in petrol and diesel; and if he...
  • Metropolitan Area Networks Programme
    128. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if there are towns to be added to the MANs scheme; if these towns will be identified; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Wind Energy Guidelines
    129. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if there are any plans to locate wind turbines on the banks of the River Liffey between Strawberry Beds and Lucan, County...
  • Natural Gas Grid
    130. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if there will be any negative impact upon the ability of Bord Gáis Energy to fund research and development projects...

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