Written answers

Thursday, 20 February 2025

Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment

 
  • Wind Energy Generation
    78. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment for an update on the work of his Department in the development of offshore wind in County Louth. [6798/25]
  • Electricity Grid
    79. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will report on his intentions to improve local electricity infrastructure and ensure increased redundancy to...
  • Telecommunications Infrastructure
    80. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the actions he will take, along with National Broadband Ireland, to ensure that businesses and residents are not left...
  • Electricity Grid
    81. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will report on his engagements with Eirgrid. [6705/25]
  • Telecommunications Infrastructure
    88. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment to provide an update on the restoration of all mobile phone and broadband services to locations affected by service...
  • Departmental Contracts
    89. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment to consider a moratorium on engaging in contracts with a company (details supplied), in light of their anti-union...
  • Bord na Móna
    90. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will immediately engage with the board and senior management of Bord na Móna to halt its sale to a private...
  • Solar Energy Guidelines
    91. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment with reference to solar panel farms, that they would be required to locate on un-used marginal land or upland, rather...
  • Energy Conservation
    92. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of homes in County Kerry currently on the waiting list for the warmer homes scheme, and the approximate wait...
  • Bord na Móna
    94. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his plans to enhance the role and capacity of Bord na Móna to play a leading role in the provision of renewable...
  • Housing Schemes
    95. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if his attention has been drawn to recent changes to the housing aid for older people scheme by the Department of...
  • Waste Management
    96. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will outline his Department’s strategy to reduce vape-related waste and pollution issues in Dublin; if he...
  • Recycling Policy
    97. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will outline the regulatory system for the recycling of used clothes, the role that clothes...
  • Energy Conservation
    98. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of homes in County Kerry that were retrofitted under the warmer homes scheme over the lifetime of the last...
  • Energy Policy
    99. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the measures that will be implemented to reduce risks to an essential and sustainable energy supply for this State in...
  • Environmental Policy
    100. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the extent to which his Department is supporting the roll out of water fountains across the country to lessen plastic...
  • Recycling Policy
    101. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment for the up-to-date position on provision of deposit return scheme machines at all civic amenity sites nationally; and...
  • Data Centres
    102. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the measures he is taking to ensure that the roll out of data centres is consistent with the Climate act 2021; and if...
  • Energy Policy
    103. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the steps that his Department will be taking to advance district heating schemes; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Departmental Policies
    104. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment to provide an update on the Designated Maritime Area Plans; when they will be published; and if he will make a...
  • Electricity Supply Board
    105. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the engagements he has had with the CEO of ESB since he took office; and if so, how often and how recently they met....
  • Bord na Móna
    107. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will intervene to stop the sale of Bord Na Móna Recycling to a private company; if he is concerned at the...
  • Waste Management
    108. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will provide an update on the installation and usage of CCTV for litter and waste enforcement purposes in the...
  • Climate Change Policy
    109. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the work undertaken by his Department to ensure adequate resourcing of lead Departments for climate adaptation-related...
  • Electricity Grid
    110. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if, further to the fallout of Storm Éowyn, he will advance policies to ensure that new powerlines are...
  • Greenhouse Gas Emissions
    111. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment to provide an update on the decarbonisation zone in Galway city; the status of the implementation plan; the resources...
  • Electricity Grid
    112. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the proposed investment in the electricity grid; if there are specific proposals to update the grid particularly in...
  • Mining Industry
    115. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he is concerned about potential transboundary environmental impacts from gold mining in the Sperrins; and if he will...
  • Waste Management
    116. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will outline his Department’s plans to reduce waste from disposable cups; if he plans any initiatives to...
  • Energy Policy
    117. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment given Ireland's immense potential for offshore renewable energy and the production of green hydrogen, the specific...
  • Wind Energy Generation
    119. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the position regarding the expansion of the Offshore Wind Energy Taskforce to include IDA Ireland, as set out in the...

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