Written answers

Tuesday, 18 December 2018

Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment

 
  • Cyber Security Policy
    61. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he is satisfied that the National Cyber Security Centre is sufficiently resourced to deal with the number of...
  • National Broadband Plan Implementation
    62. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his plans to improve the provision of broadband in County Meath. [53182/18]
  • Greenhouse Gas Emissions
    63. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the extent to which he expects to meet greenhouse gas reduction targets as set by the EU and UN; if alternative energy...
  • Climate Change Adaptation Plans
    64. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the role that local authorities will play as applicants or project partners in the seven projects recently announced...
  • National Broadband Plan Implementation
    65. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of the national broadband tender process; when all homes and businesses in County Donegal will have access to...
  • North-South Interconnector
    66. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the details of the potential surplus of supply that would be generated by the North-South interconnector to 2027; the...
  • National Broadband Plan Implementation
    67. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the steps being taken to address the ongoing broadband blackspots in parts of County Galway including Castleblakeney,...
  • Departmental Staff Data
    68. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of staff employed in his Department with expertise in climate change. [51837/18]
  • Energy Efficiency
    69. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he has met the SEAI and an agency (details supplied) on the programme of deep retrofitting for municipal and private...
  • National Broadband Plan
    70. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if the terms and conditions of the broadband tender reflect growing international concerns on the surveillance and...
  • Illegal Dumping
    71. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the steps he is taking to curtail the increase in illegal dumping linked to the rising cost of domestic waste collection...
  • National Broadband Plan Implementation
    72. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he has met with a company (details supplied) regarding the roll-out of broadband under the agreement previously...
  • National Broadband Plan
    73. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he has an alternative model for the national broadband plan if the tender process cannot find a feasible bidder....
  • Climate Change Adaptation Plans
    74. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will report on the climate action plan; the additional resources Departments will have in 2019 to address climate...
  • National Broadband Plan Implementation
    75. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of the commitment to provide high-speed broadband to each house and business in County Donegal; the deadline...
  • National Broadband Plan Data
    76. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the timeline for the completion of tenders submitted for the national broadband plan. [53177/18]
  • Electric Vehicles
    77. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the funding programme he plans to provide to facilitate the provision of necessary infrastructure in order to reach the...
  • Climate Change Adaptation Plans
    78. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the role that new hybrid powerpacks for intercity railcars as announced under the climate action fund will have in...
  • Greenhouse Gas Emissions
    79. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if the recent report from the climate change performance index, which ranked Ireland as the worst in climate action...
  • Bord na Móna
    80. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the progress made on the application for EU funds to aid affected Bord na Móna workers in their transition into new...
  • Climate Change Adaptation Plans
    81. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the three most important actions he plans to take to address the issue of climate change and carbon reduction, including...
  • Energy Policy
    83. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his plans to use powers under the Electricity Regulation Act 1999 to issue a policy direction to the Commission for...
  • Post Office Closures
    85. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the process to review decisions to close rural post offices undertaken by An Post; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Recycling Policy
    86. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his plans to increase the level of plastic recycling and to reduce the use of non-recyclable plastics in particular....
  • Postal Services
    87. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the position regarding changes to the An Post retail and mail delivery businesses in the context of the retention of the...
  • North-South Interconnector
    88. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his policy on the North-South interconnector. [53183/18]
  • Energy Efficiency
    90. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his views on the role that increasing energy efficiency in public, private and commercial buildings can play in reaching...
  • Bioenergy Strategy
    93. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the way in which indigenous biomass supply to maintain security of energy supply will be ensured in view of plans to...
  • Offshore Renewable Energy Development Plan
    95. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his plans in respect of offshore wind energy; the number of offshore wind farms that are planned; the planned locations...
  • Telecommunications Services Provision
    96. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of the task force on broadband and mobile phone coverage with specific reference to the way in which mobile...
  • Broadband Service Provision
    97. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of premises passed by a company (details supplied) to date as part of the agreement with his Department for...
  • Greenhouse Gas Emissions
    99. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the impact Project Ireland 2040 will have on 2030 climate targets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53194/18]
  • National Broadband Plan Administration
    100. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he met a person (details supplied) to discuss that person's report on the national broadband plan procurement...
  • Energy Efficiency
    101. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his plans for thermal retrofitting of private rented accommodation; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Alternative Energy Projects
    102. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if his attention has been drawn to the potential in ground-mounted and rooftop solar power to address some of the...
  • Energy Efficiency
    103. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the way in which he plans to meet the target of 45,000 deep retrofits per annum by 2021. [53167/18]
  • Broadcasting Sector
    106. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when he plans to meet the director general of RTÉ; the supports he will provide to RTÉ and TG4 in 2019; and...
  • Hydraulic Fracturing Policy
    107. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if consideration will be given to implementing a ban on the use of gas derived from hydraulic fracturing as an energy...
  • Energy Efficiency
    108. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his plans to reduce energy use through public lighting, with particular reference to non-LED local authority public...
  • Alternative Energy Projects
    109. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if consideration will be given to accelerating the number of community energy projects under the sustainable energy...
  • Electricity Generation
    110. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if the plan to cease burning coal at Moneypoint power station in 2025 will be reviewed in view of the fact that no coal...
  • North-South Interconnector
    111. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his views on whether the timeline for the North-South interconnector remains in line with projected demand estimates;...
  • Broadband Service Provision
    112. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the progress to date in completing the contract in locations (details supplied) with regard to the roll-out of 300,000...

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