Written answers

Thursday, 29 January 2015

Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources

 
  • Energy Conservation
    12. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views that Ireland is significantly underperforming in the development of a substantial insulation and retrofit...
  • Broadband Service Provision
    13. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans for the roll-out of high speed rural broadband and time scale for same; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Electric Vehicle Grants
    14. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will provide an update on progress towards the 2020 target for electric vehicle use in the State; the number of EV...
  • Broadband Service Provision
    15. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the extent to which deficiencies in terms of access to and quality of broadband have been identified at various locations...
  • Trading Online Voucher Scheme
    16. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of training courses in 2014 provided to assist companies to trade online; the discussions held in this regard;...
  • Broadband Service Provision
    17. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he is committed to providing fibre connection to every household here; if not, the reasons for same; and if he will...
  • Natural Gas Grid
    18. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans to ensure natural gas is extended to all towns with a population of more than 10,000 or all hub towns and...
  • Post Office Network
    19. 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...
  • Public Service Obligation Levy
    20. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will provide details of the companies that are benefitting from public service obligation funding; the amounts each...
  • Sale of State Assets
    21. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the final sale price of Bord Gáis Energy; the revenue this will be utilised for; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Appointments to State Boards
    22. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will provide details of the criteria used to select the new board members of Ervia; and if he will make a statement...
  • Employment Data
    23. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources in view of the employment of 11,695 persons in the renewables sector in Scotland in 2013, the number employed in the...
  • National Postcode System Implementation
    24. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the overall projected cost of implementing Eircode; and his views that this is the best value for money option available....
  • Post Office Network
    25. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the discussions he has had with the board and chief executive officer of An Post regarding the post office network; if he...
  • Aquaculture Development
    26. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on closed containment systems considering the concerns within the angling sector of certain fish farming methods...
  • Public Service Charges
    27. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans to introduce a broadcasting charge; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3673/15]
  • Broadband Service Provision
    28. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans to roll out fibre broadband to all homes in the State; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3949/15]
  • Wind Energy Guidelines
    29. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the precautions in place to prevent industrial wind turbines collapsing. [3931/15]
  • EU State Aid Negotiations
    30. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources when approval will be received from the EU for its national broadband plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Electricity Transmission Network
    31. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the status of the proposed plans to build an interconnector between Ireland and France; the discussions held with energy...
  • Gas Exploration Licences
    32. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will provide details on measures his Department is taking to prevent the practice of fracking in this country,...

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