Written answers

Tuesday, 21 May 2019

Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment

 
  • National Broadband Plan
    497. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the liability of companies (details supplied) for the execution of the national broadband plan contract; and if he will...
  • Planning Issues
    499. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the reason stakeholders require planning permission to repair habitat that has been damaged by OPW arterial drainage,...
  • Inland Fisheries
    500. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the point at which instream fishery work became a matter for local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Wastewater Treatment
    501. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the reason Inland Fisheries Ireland is doing nothing to prevent raw sewage continually running into the waterways that...
  • National Broadband Plan
    502. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he has been advised as to the likely rate of take-up under the national broadband plan of high-speed broadband by...
  • Social Media Regulation
    503. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his plans to introduce legislation to provide independent oversight of the social media sector to ensure that it...
  • Online Safety
    504. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his plans to establish a digital commissioner; and his plans to meet the companies to discuss same. [21774/19]
  • Waste Management Regulations
    505. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he has powers or responsibility to ensure a road with four individual properties is serviced by a refuse collection...
  • Broadband Service Provision
    506. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of plans for broadband to be installed at a location (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on...
  • Inland Fisheries
    507. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 1225 to 1228, inclusive, of 8 May 2019, the angling federations and stakeholders...
  • Flood Relief Schemes
    509. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his views on the lack of involvement by Inland Fisheries Ireland in the Bandon flood relief scheme; and if he will make...
  • Departmental Communications
    510. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of briefings by phone or in writing given by officials of his Department to a person (details supplied); the...
  • Postal Codes
    511. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the reason Eircode postcodes are only updated four times per year; if his attention has been drawn to a situation by...
  • Broadband Service Provision
    512. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the position regarding the provision of broadband to a property (details supplied). [21412/19]
  • Fish Farming
    518. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the long-term plans for Cullion fish farm, Mullingar, County Westmeath. [21500/19]
  • Departmental Expenditure
    519. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the amount spent in fees to companies (details supplied) and to private audit and advisory firms by his Department in...
  • Broadband Service Provision
    520. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of the efibre broadband roll-out with reference to a location (details supplied). [21597/19]
  • National Broadband Plan
    521. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if companies (details supplied) provided confirmation of support for another company as part of the tendering process...
  • National Broadband Plan Expenditure
    525. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the amount spent to date in 2019 on the national broadband plan; the amount expected to be spent in 2019 on the plan;...
  • National Broadband Plan
    526. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the costed alternatives that were considered in relation to the national broadband plan; and the amount each...
  • National Broadband Plan Administration
    528. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the state aid implications of a new State agency being tasked with delivering the national broadband plan; and if he...
  • National Broadband Plan
    529. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the costs arising in the national broadband plan from connecting new fibre assets to metropolitan area networks in...
  • Broadband Service Provision
    531. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if and when high speed broadband services will be provided to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a...
  • Biofuel Obligation Scheme
    536. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the level in volume of biofuel in the fuel mix of the transport sector; his views on whether the target of 11% by 2020...
  • Broadband Service Provision
    537. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of the work of the Action Plan for Rural Development specifically relating to the roll out of broadband; and...
  • National Broadband Plan Data
    539. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the unit price of cable per kilometre in the context of the national broadband plan; the number of optic strands per...
  • Public Spending Code
    540. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if it is normal practice for his Department to quote costs of projects as excluding VAT; and if he will make a...
  • National Broadband Plan Data
    542. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the estimated equity value of the national high speed broadband network in the national broadband plan upon its...
  • National Broadband Plan
    543. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of premises that will not be provided with fibre connections under the national broadband plan; and the...
  • Energy Infrastructure
    545. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of the power stations at Lanesboro and Shannonbridge. [22031/19]
  • Landfill Sites
    546. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment further to Parliamentary Question No. 160 of 10 April 2019, when tenders will be invited for the remediation project;...
  • Alternative Energy Projects
    547. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if plans are in place to increase the use of wind energy as a means of meeting targets in line with decarbonisation...
  • Electricity Generation
    548. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the amount of electricity being generated from onshore wind, offshore wind, hydro and solar sources; the extent to...
  • Climate Change Adaptation Plans
    549. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the degree to which potential signs for failure to meet carbon reduction targets can be set against the cost of...
  • Alternative Energy Projects
    550. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the degree to which micro-generation accounts for reliable electricity generating capacity; and if he will make a...
  • Energy Production
    551. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the way in which the cost of producing electricity here compares with other countries throughout Europe with particular...
  • National Broadband Plan
    552. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the degree to which he expects broadband to meet the requirements of industry and the domestic sector over the next ten...
  • Post Office Network
    553. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if the postal services, including counter services and the network of offices nationally, can be utilised to deliver...
  • Waste Management
    554. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the extent to which he can encourage an accelerated programme to discourage the use of single-use plastics; and if he...
  • Mobile Telephony Services
    555. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the extent to which mobile telephony services can be upgraded to ensure the availability of improved coverage and...
  • Bioenergy Strategy
    557. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the degree to which anaerobic digesters contribute to energy production and carbon reduction; the extent to which this...
  • Waste Management
    560. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the extent to which reliance on landfill waste disposal facilities continues to be monitored with particular reference...
  • Renewable Energy Incentives
    561. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the additional resources put in place to implement the renewable electricity support scheme in view of it being three...
  • Renewable Energy Generation
    562. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will direct ESBN and EirGrid to deploy additional resources to connect renewable generators to the grid faster in...

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