Written answers

Thursday, 25 March 2021

Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment

Departmental Projects

Photo of Eoin Ó BroinEoin Ó Broin (Dublin Mid West, Sinn Fein)
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8. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the title of each study, review and research undertaken or commissioned by his Department in each of the years 2018 to 2020 and to date in 2021. [15995/21]

Photo of Eamon RyanEamon Ryan (Dublin Bay South, Green Party)
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My Department administers a very diverse, complex and technical brief across critical and strategic sectors of the Irish economy.

Studies, reviews and research are undertaken by my Department to contribute to project delivery and informed, robust and evidence based policy making.

For details of these for the period covering 2018 to July 2020 I refer the Deputy to  the replies  to Question No 484 of 3 December 2019 and Question No 168 of 30 July 2020. Details covering the period  August 2020 to date are set out in the table below.

Title of Study/Review/Research Year
External Quality Assurance of Audit Committee and Internal Audit Unit. 2020
Capacity Review of the National Cyber Security Centre 2020
Preliminary Economic Analysis on achieving 2030 climate targets. 2020
Just Transition Commissioner’s Second Progress report. 2020
“Carbon Taxes, Poverty and Compensation Options” (ESRI) 2020
Review of the Call Handling Procedures of the Emergency Call Answering Service (ECAS) 2020
Electronic Communications Research Programme (ESRI) 2020
Just Transition Commissioner’s Third Progress report. 2021
Technical Analysis to inform a Review of the Security of Energy Supply of Ireland’s Electricity and Natural Gas Systems. 2021
Assessment report carried out to provide economic and policy analysis on micro-generation in Ireland. 2021
Economic Analysis to inform Climate Action Plan 2021, Long-Term Climate Strategy and related matters. 2021
Independent Review of the Stability Report on the Drumgoosat Underground Mine Workings Below and Adjacent to the R179 Carrickmacross to Kingscourt Road, Co. Monaghan- Interim Report and Associated Addendum). 2021

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