Written answers

Wednesday, 17 September 2014

Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources

 
  • Fisheries Protection
    1625. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will review his decision to indefinitely close the River Suir to snap net fishermen from 2014 onwards; his reasons...
  • Broadband Service Provision
    1626. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if high speed broadband will be made available in an area (details supplied) in County Offaly; and if he will make a...
  • Public Service Broadcasting Charge
    1627. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the position regarding the proposed public service broadcasting charge, if he has considered different charging...
  • Postcode Implementation
    1628. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the position regarding the introduction of postcodes in a timely fashion; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Broadcasting Service Provision
    1629. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources in relation to the new Oireachtas TV channel, which will be available to households with UPC, Eircom or Sky, if the...
  • Electricity Transmission Network
    1630. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if development setback distances from high voltage transmission pylons are prescribed in proportion to the associated...
  • Energy Prices
    1631. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding a reduction in energy costs; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Wind Energy Generation
    1633. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources when he expects the commencement of negative pricing of wind energy exported over the east-west interconnector; if he...
  • Departmental Staff Data
    1634. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of staff who retired, left or otherwise departed from their employment from 1 July 2013 to 31 December 2013...
  • Departmental Staff Recruitment
    1635. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of new staff employed since 1 July 2013 up to 31 December 2013 and the expected annual costs arising...
  • Energy Policy Review
    1636. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding the Grid Link project; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Telecommunications Services Provision
    1637. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if a new subsidy will be introduced to help keep down the cost of broadband services for dwellers in rural areas, in...
  • Hydraulic Fracturing
    1638. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding fracking; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33437/14]
  • Broadband Service Speeds
    1639. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if his attention has been drawn to a lack of fibre optic broadband provision in an area (details supplied) in County...
  • National Broadband Plan Implementation
    1640. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if areas (details supplied) in County Cork are included in the indicative list of locations for fibre-build out as part...
  • Offshore Exploration
    1641. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will consider setting up a national oil company as it may speed up the area of oil exploration; and if he will...
  • Broadband Service Provision
    1642. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if his attention has been drawn to the lack of broadband coverage in an area (details supplied) in County Kerry; the...
  • Departmental Functions
    1643. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of administrative arrangements, as opposed to contracts for service, to which his Department is a party; if...
  • Broadband Service Speeds
    1644. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the position regarding the broadband speed in an area (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a...
  • Bioenergy Strategy Publication
    1645. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans to introduce a renewable heat incentive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34208/14]
  • Energy Resources
    1646. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans to introduce a household tariff for solar PV; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34209/14]
  • National Broadband Plan Implementation
    1648. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if the mapping exercise under the national broadband plan has been completed; when it is expected that a full list of...
  • Telecommunications Services Provision
    1649. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if measures will be put in place to safeguard against negative consequences, such as a commercial operator altering its...
  • Television Licence Fee Payments
    1650. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 298 and 299 of 9 July 2014, the commission payable by Raidió Teilifís...
  • Broadcasting Service Provision
    1651. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the strategy for providing broadcast coverage of less known sporting organisations and events; and if he will make a...
  • Renewable Energy Incentives
    1653. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the details of any studies his Department has undertaken to investigate the benefits of converting Moneypoint power...
  • Energy Policy Review
    1655. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he has examined the contents of the BW Energy response to the Irish Government's consultation on the May 2014 Green...
  • Offshore Exploration
    1657. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if the research into the potential impacts of hydraulic fracturing has commenced; when the research is scheduled to...
  • Electricity Transmission Network
    1658. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will give detailed and urgent consideration to a request regarding the proposed North-South interconnector...
  • Ministerial Appointments
    1659. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the total number of new appointments made in his Department and those bodies under his remit since March 2011 to date in...
  • Public Sector Staff Increment Payments
    1660. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of public sector employees under his remit who are subject to a freeze on their increment payment in 2014;...
  • Departmental Staff Data
    1661. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of civil servants, public servants and semi-State employees in his Department on career break at the time of...

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