Written answers

Tuesday, 7 February 2017

Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources

 
  • Ministerial Meetings
    42. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the engagement he has had with the Ireland Strategic Investment Fund in relation to fossil fuel investment; the engagement...
  • National Broadband Plan Implementation
    43. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources when his Department first announced plans to introduce the awaited national broadband plan; the dates on which various...
  • Inland Fisheries Stocks
    50. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the details of any research that has been carried out by Inland Fisheries Ireland to determine the factors affecting...
  • Electric Vehicles
    51. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the steps he is taking to increase the uptake of electric vehicles here; his views on whether they are sufficient to meet...
  • Renewable Energy Projects
    52. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the steps he has taken to support the development of solar energy here; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Metropolitan Area Networks Programme
    53. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources when he will publish the report of the recent audit of the metropolitan area networks. [5737/17]
  • Irish Water
    55. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he is satisfied that the proposed plans by Irish Water to pipe water from the River Shannon at...
  • National Mitigation Plan
    56. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans for the development of the alternative energy sector in line with current and future requirements in view of the...
  • North-South Interconnector
    58. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the status of the North-South interconnector project in view of Brexit; his plans to protect the single electricity market...
  • Climate Change Policy
    59. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the steps being taken by his Department to ensure Ireland's commitments under the Paris Agreement are met in view of the...
  • RTE Staff
    60. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on the potential conflict of interest whereby members of the board of the national broadcaster are also major...
  • Programme for Government Initiatives
    61. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the detail of the programme for government commitments relating to improving mobile phone coverage; the timetable for...
  • Waste Disposal Charges
    62. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the steps he is taking to ensure the proposed price increases being charged by waste collection companies on the...
  • Official Engagements
    63. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the engagement he has had with his counterpart and officials in the new US Administration; and if there have been any...
  • North-South Interconnector
    64. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if, in view of the widespread concerns in communities in counties Monaghan, Cavan and Meath and reflected in statements by...
  • Better Energy Homes Scheme Expenditure
    65. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the estimated costs of including grant aid for window replacement in the better energy programme; if an interdepartmental...
  • Renewable Energy Incentives
    66. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans to introduce a domestic renewable heat incentive alongside the introduction of the industrial renewal heat...
  • Climate Change Policy
    69. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if his attention has been drawn to the findings of an organisation (details supplied) which states that Ireland has...
  • Electricity Transmission Network
    70. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the outcome of any discussions he has had with EirGrid on major projects it proposes to undertake over the coming years;...
  • Hydraulic Fracturing
    71. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on the findings of the EPA-led joint research programme on the impacts of hydraulic fracturing on the...
  • National Broadband Plan Data
    72. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of persons in his Department working on the national broadband plan, including their qualifications and...
  • National Broadband Plan Implementation
    74. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if all premises covered by the national broadband plan will be connected by 2020; if he is satisfied with the download...
  • Media Pluralism
    76. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will consider media plurality and industrial relations issues when making his decision on a proposed acquisition by...
  • Hydraulic Fracturing
    77. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will ensure the Prohibition on the Exploration and Extraction of Onshore Petroleum Bill will pass Committee Stage...
  • Energy Policy
    80. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the reason his Department is offering MSc scholarship opportunities in petroleum-related courses in view of the fact his...
  • Energy Efficiency
    82. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the steps being taken to ensure the public sector will meet his Department's commitment per the annual transition...
  • Climate Change Policy
    83. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources when his Department anticipates initiating the national dialogue on climate change; the amount of funding that has been...
  • Ministerial Meetings
    84. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the details of the most recent engagement with his counterparts in each of the 27 member states of the EU on the issue of...

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