Written answers

Wednesday, 18 September 2013

Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources

 
  • Fisheries Protection
    771. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on whether the conservation levels of salmon stock in both the Suir and in the Nore have reached acceptable...
  • Renewable Energy Generation Targets
    772. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on the current proposed limits on the use of crop based biofuels currently being negotiated in the European...
  • Inland Fisheries Ireland Staff
    773. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if his attention has been drawn to the proposal by Inland Fisheries Ireland to close their Blackrock office and transfer...
  • Broadband Services Provision
    776. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if there is any possibility of fast-tracking Eircom's network for a national plans for broadband roll-out to a specific...
  • Telecommunications Services Provision
    778. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if lo-call and local numbers could be displayed for all Departments and local authorities to provide persons with an...
  • Offshore Exploration
    779. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his Departments interaction with a company (details supplied) surrounding its decision to cease exploration of offshore...
  • Wind Energy Generation
    780. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will discuss the proposed strategic framework for specific wind energy export proposals and their assessment and...
  • Electrical Contractors
    782. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the legislative basis that registered electrical contractors must register by 1 October 2013; and if he will make a...
  • Mobile Telephony Services Provision
    783. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on a matter regarding mobile phone charges; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37314/13]
  • Broadcasting Service Provision
    784. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the implications for sports broadcasting here as a result of a recent court case; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Better Energy Homes Scheme Expenditure
    785. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans for the insulation installation scheme in terms of whether he plans to reduce funding or discontinue the...
  • Road Signage
    786. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources in view of the fact that the road signs across the State refer to Derry City as Derry if he will clarify the policy of...
  • Telecommunications Regulation Issues
    787. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on the proposal from the European Commission Directorate General for Competition under the direction of...
  • Renewable Energy Generation Targets
    788. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the implications of the recent decision of the European Commission to approve an extension to the backstop date for the...
  • Energy Prices
    789. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans to reduce the overall cost of electricity here especially for export companies where electricty is a high...
  • Broadband Services Provision
    790. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will provide a progress report on the roll-out of broadband and high speed broadband in various areas (details...
  • Departmental Advertising Expenditure
    791. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the total cost of all media advertising to his Department for each of the past five years; the efforts his Department is...
  • Ministerial Appointments
    792. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will provide a list of all bodies, boards or committees under the remit of his Department to which ministerial...
  • Renewable Energy Generation Issues
    795. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of gigawatts of energy that come from renewable energy sources here; and if he will provide a breakdown of the...
  • Public Broadcasting Charge Introduction (1 comment)
    798. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if a new media or television licence will mean that all houses will have to pay the licence fee; if the new legislation...
  • Internet Safety Issues
    799. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will ensure that Internet service providers require customers to make an active choice regarding filtering adult...
  • Public Broadcasting Charge Introduction
    800. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources in view of the fact that every household, business or institution here with a television or equipment capable of...
  • Post Office Network
    801. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he has considered the Irish Postmasters' Union 2012 Report on The Future of the Post Office Network in Ireland; the...
  • Oil Technicians Registration
    802. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans to establish a register for oil technicians carrying out work here; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Capital Programme Expenditure
    803. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will detail by name, location and cost the number of capital projects funded by his Department for each of the past...
  • Digital Television Service Provision
    804. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will confirm that when TV signals turned digital, persons were told the existing infrastructure and antenna would...
  • Telecommunications Infrastructure
    805. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if the increased use of smart phones and other such devices is placing additional pressures on mobile communications...
  • Mobile Telephony
    806. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he has considered an awareness campaign to alert persons to the benefits of an App added to their telephones showing...
  • Energy Prices
    807. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he is satisfied with the operation of the Office of the Energy Regulator and the reason the rationale for allowing...
  • Postcode Implementation
    808. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will provide an update on plans to roll out a national postcode system; the benefits of such a system; the...
  • Energy Efficiency Fund
    810. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the amount of the €35 million of seed capital provided for energy efficiency projects in Budget 2013 that has been...
  • Bioenergy Strategy Development
    811. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will outline the current stage of the development of a bioenergy strategy; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Warmer Homes Scheme Data
    813. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of persons in County Limerick that availed of the free home energy upgrades through the better energy warmer...
  • Communications Regulation
    814. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the role the Commission for Communications Regulation play in the regulation of levies placed on credit top ups for...
  • Public Broadcasting Charge Introduction
    819. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if persons who are presently exempt from payment of a current TV licence will be exempt from the future public service...
  • Telecommunications Services Provision
    820. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if his Department has taken on board the safety recommendation by the Air Accident Investigation Unit of the Department...
  • Corrib Gas Field Issues
    821. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will confirm that consultants and inspectors hired by his Department have access to gas tunnels as part of their...
  • Television Reception
    822. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the position regarding a reception signal for Saorview in an area (details supplied) in County Cork; when this matter...
  • Broadcasting Service Provision
    823. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will examine the possibility of providing online services such as RTÉ Player to Irish citizens in Northern...
  • Public Broadcasting Charge Introduction
    824. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the total number of submissions to date on the Consultation on the Introduction of a Public Service Broadcasting Charge;...
  • Renewable Energy Generation Targets
    825. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans to meet the 2020 European targets for renewable energy; if there are any plans to provide incentives for the...
  • Energy Schemes Data
    827. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of successful applications that were awarded grants under the better energy scheme and its predecessor...
  • Exchequer Savings
    828. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the full year saving to the Exchequer if all commercial semi State CEO's pay under the aegis of his Department were...

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