Written answers

Tuesday, 11 June 2013

Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources

 
  • Post Office Network
    60. 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...
  • Renewable Energy Projects
    61. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will give details of the State investment in the Mount Lucas wind farm project, County Offaly; and if he will make a...
  • National Digital Strategy Implementation
    62. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the impact the EU e-commerce action plan will have here; his views on the proportion of Irish on-line sales which go to...
  • National Broadband Plan Implementation
    63. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the degree to which modern high speed broadband is likely to become available in all areas throughout the country in the...
  • Biofuel Obligation Scheme Implementation
    64. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if Irish Aid was consulted in advance of his decision to increase the biofuels blending obligation; the developmental,...
  • Oireachtas Joint Committee Reports
    65. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on the May 2012 report entitled Offshore Oil and Gas Exploration produced by the Joint Oireachtas Committee on...
  • Renewable Energy Projects
    66. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if his Department has received submissions on the proposed wind farm in Dublin Bay; his views on whether Dublin Bay is a...
  • National Gas Grid
    67. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources further to Parliamentary Question No. 5 of 31 January 2013, if he has been in contact with Dublin City Council in order to...
  • Renewable Energy Generation
    68. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he has considered using the ESB to develop our wind resources; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27877/13]
  • National Postcode System Establishment
    69. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if there has been any update in the possible introduction of postcodes; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Energy Schemes Data
    70. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of persons who have availed of Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland grants for home insulation to date in...
  • Energy Regulation
    71. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the costs incurred to date on implementing the single electricity market here; the benefits that have accrued from it; and...
  • Energy Prices
    72. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the way the creation of the European Internal Energy Market can be used to reduce energy prices for consumers here; and if...
  • Digital Television Service Availability
    73. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of households that have yet to sign up to Saorview; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27841/13]
  • Industrial Development
    74. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on the ability of Ireland to become a leading exporter of home insulation products and skills; and if he will...
  • National Broadband Plan Implementation
    75. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if the national broadband scheme will link up with private companies already involved in broadband rollout to provide...
  • Telecommunications Services Provision
    76. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the steps taken to ensure that project Kelvin is marketed and developed on an all Ireland basis for the benefit of all the...
  • Radio Spectrum Management
    77. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources when 4G telecommunications will be available here; the benefits that will accrue to the country; the way that he plans to...
  • National Digital Strategy Publication
    78. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources when he will publish the National Digital Strategy; if he will outline the way in which Ireland can best capitalise on the...
  • Renewable Energy Incentives
    79. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will provide details of any subsidies or grants available to private companies seeking to establish wind farms; and...
  • Television Licence Fee Collection
    80. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the current rate of non-payment of the TV licence; the way this has varied in recent years; his plans to increase...
  • Renewable Energy Projects
    81. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he has sought a report into the collapse, two months ago, of a wind turbine at Loughderryduff, County Donegal; his...
  • Ministerial Correspondence
    82. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the reason he has yet to respond to correspondence from a community council (details supplied) sent almost two months ago...
  • North-South Interconnector Issues
    83. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he has any update on the progress of the North-South interconnector; if any issues have arisen; and if he will make a...
  • Natural Gas Grid
    84. 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...
  • EU Directives
    85. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the progress that has been made in establishing a Network and Information Security competent authority, as required as a...
  • Hydraulic Fracturing Policy
    87. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the extent to which the various forms of methodologies in respect of mining exploration on or off shore are likely to be...
  • Renewable Energy Generation Targets
    89. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will provide a report on any and all plans to reach the EU targets set for increasing renewable energy here; and if...
  • Coillte Teoranta Harvesting Rights Sale
    90. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will explain his recent comment that the sale of Coillte harvesting rights is unlikely; and if he will make a...
  • National Broadband Plan Implementation
    91. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the progress made in delivering on his commitment to have high speed broadband availability across the country; and if he...
  • Metropolitan Area Networks Programme
    92. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will give details of the level of take up of MANs in areas in which it has been rolled out; and if he will make a...
  • Energy Prices
    93. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the actions he will take to help lower the costs of electricity for small and medium sized enterprises; and if he will...
  • Biofuel Obligation Scheme Targets
    94. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the total extra annual cost to motorists here of the biofuels blending obligation; if an assessment has been carried out...

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