Written answers

Tuesday, 27 September 2022

Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment

 
  • Enterprise Support Services
    26. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if the Government will be prepared to target subsidies to help compensate businesses for loss of operations in the...
  • Energy Prices
    27. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will explore the possibility of decoupling the price paid to renewable energy and other suppliers from that of the...
  • Tax Code
    28. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if a windfall tax on energy suppliers will be introduced in the short-term; if this tax will be linked to the profits...
  • EU Funding
    29. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the way that he will ensure that Ireland will receive enough to supplement the national effort to address the pressing...
  • Fuel Sales
    30. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when the ban on the commercial sale of turf will come into effect; the other fuel types that will be affected by the...
  • Energy Prices
    31. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if his attention has been drawn to gas prices paid by some residents connected to district heating systems that seem to...
  • Illegal Dumping
    32. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will ensure that funds are made available as requested by Dublin City Council to tackle the illegal dump at a...
  • Energy Prices
    33. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the reason that rural customers should pay a higher standing-charge than urban users; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Energy Conservation
    34. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of the National Retrofit Steering Group, pursuant to the National Retrofit Plan; the membership of the group;...
  • Departmental Data
    37. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of heat pumps installed in existing premises in each of the years from 2019 to 2021 and to date in 2022; and...
  • Energy Prices
    38. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if his attention has been drawn to the concerns of energy users who will have submitted gas and electricity meter...
  • Energy Policy
    40. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will provide clarity on the Government’s approach to national energy policy and security of supply over the...
  • Energy Production
    41. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if the Government will improve the procedures, systems and supports that are in place to enable businesses to sell...
  • Energy Conservation
    42. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he has considered a comprehensive national education and awareness campaign related to energy conservation and...
  • Renewable Energy Generation
    43. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he has considered if greater investment in renewables should be made a Government priority to offset the consequent...
  • Offshore Exploration
    44. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the steps that his Department is taking to develop offshore energy exploration off the west coast of Ireland given that...
  • Energy Policy
    45. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will report on the national policy and regulations on offshore energy creation and the need for it to be...
  • Energy Infrastructure
    47. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the steps that the Government is taking to seriously consider and explore alternative options for energy storage and...
  • National Broadband Plan
    48. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will report on the National Broadband roll-out and the fact that some residences (details supplied) in County...
  • Public Service Obligation
    49. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he plans to remove the PSO levy in order to assist businesses that are struggling with increasing energy costs; and...
  • Energy Conservation
    50. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the position in relation to an application by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Waste Management
    51. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the measures that he is taking to ensure that refuse companies do not continue to increase their costs for consumers;...
  • State Bodies
    52. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of full-time staff working in the National Cyber Security Centre as of 1 January 2021 and 20 September 2022,...
  • Energy Policy
    53. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the policy decisions that were made on the report by the Rental Sector Energy Efficiency Advisory Group’s...
  • International Agreements
    54. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will outline the process and timeline for ratifying the modernisation of the Energy Charter Treaty. [46913/22]
  • Data Centres
    55. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his views on reports that United States government institutions such as the Pentagon and the United States Department of...
  • Semi-State Bodies
    56. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment further to Parliamentary Question No. 90 of 24 May 2022, if commercial semi-State bodies are exempt from obligations...
  • National Broadband Plan
    57. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will provide a progress report on the roll-out of the National Broadband Plan; the number of properties connected...
  • Postal Services
    58. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the way that a person who wishes to have their address changed or an error corrected that is listed on the Eircode...
  • Departmental Reviews
    59. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will provide a schedule of the costs for all live studies, reviews and research projects undertaken or...
  • Energy Infrastructure
    60. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he has plans to engage with the stakeholders behind the Silvermines hydro-electric station to deliver storage given...
  • Legislative Measures
    61. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the current status of the Inland Fisheries Consolidation Bill 2022; and when this Bill will move to the next stage....
  • Energy Prices
    62. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will outline the way that pay-as-you-go electricity customers can avail of the recent energy credit of...
  • Renewable Energy Generation
    63. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if an issue raised by a person (details supplied) in relation to the cost of solar panels will be examined; and if he...

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