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Question· writtenPQ 473asked

473. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment to set out the number of premises in County Cork connected to high-speed broadband; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31588/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2018

473. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment to set out the number of premises in County Cork connected to high-speed broadband; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31588/18]

Question· writtenPQ 471asked

471. Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment to outline the agreement that has been reached regarding the transfer of the National Symphony Orchestra from RTÉ to the NCH; the funding from the TV licence that will go towards supporting orchestras in future; the breakdown of the TV licence assigned towards supporting orchestras over the past ten years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31574/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2018

471. Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment to outline the agreement that has been reached regarding the transfer of the National Symphony Orchestra from RTÉ to the NCH; the funding from the TV licence that will go towards supporting orchestras in future; the breakdown of the TV licence assigned towards supporting orchestras over the past ten years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31574/18]

Question· writtenPQ 470asked

470. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when fast charge points for electric vehicles will be installed in Cavan town; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31533/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2018

470. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when fast charge points for electric vehicles will be installed in Cavan town; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31533/18]

Question· writtenPQ 469asked

469. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment to set out the data protection impact assessments his Department has commenced since 15 May 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31507/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2018

469. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment to set out the data protection impact assessments his Department has commenced since 15 May 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31507/18]

Question· writtenPQ 468asked

468. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment to outline the staffing complement and resources of his Department's data protection officer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31490/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2018

468. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment to outline the staffing complement and resources of his Department's data protection officer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31490/18]

Question· writtenPQ 467asked

467. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment to outline the changes he has made to allow access by persons to their own data held by his Department and bodies under its aegis following the introduction of GDPR; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31466/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2018

467. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment to outline the changes he has made to allow access by persons to their own data held by his Department and bodies under its aegis following the introduction of GDPR; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31466/18]

Question· writtenPQ 466asked

466. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment to outline the implications of a declaration (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31458/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2018

466. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment to outline the implications of a declaration (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31458/18]

Question· writtenPQ 465asked

465. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment to outline the specific reason for the underspend in gross voted expenditure of €5 million as outlined in Appendix V of the June 2018 fiscal monitor; the specific projects that have an underspend; the value of the underspend on each project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31302/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2018

465. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment to outline the specific reason for the underspend in gross voted expenditure of €5 million as outlined in Appendix V of the June 2018 fiscal monitor; the specific projects that have an underspend; the value of the underspend on each project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31302/18]

Question· writtenPQ 464asked

464. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment to set out in tabular form the specific projects which will receive the €256 million in capital funding allocated in 2019; the amount each project will receive of the €256 million; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31285/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2018

464. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment to set out in tabular form the specific projects which will receive the €256 million in capital funding allocated in 2019; the amount each project will receive of the €256 million; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31285/18]

Question· writtenPQ 463asked

463. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment to set out in tabular form the specific projects that will receive the €47 million in extra capital expenditure in 2019 as outlined in Annex 1 of the National Development Plan 2018-2027; the amount each project will receive of this €47 million; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31270/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2018

463. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment to set out in tabular form the specific projects that will receive the €47 million in extra capital expenditure in 2019 as outlined in Annex 1 of the National Development Plan 2018-2027; the amount each project will receive of this €47 million; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31270/18]

Question· writtenPQ 462asked

462. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment to set down the number of part-time and full-time media advisers employed in his Department; the Civil Service grade of each media adviser; and the cost over a full year of employing all such advisers. [31242/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2018

462. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment to set down the number of part-time and full-time media advisers employed in his Department; the Civil Service grade of each media adviser; and the cost over a full year of employing all such advisers. [31242/18]

Question· writtenPQ 460asked

460. Deputy Martin Kenny asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment to outline the progress that has been made on the establishment of a compensation scheme for fishers affected by the eel ban; the stage the plan is now at; when details of the package including terms of eligibility will be released; the amount of money which will be set aside; and if the compensation will be in the form of lump sum payments. [31351/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2018

460. Deputy Martin Kenny asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment to outline the progress that has been made on the establishment of a compensation scheme for fishers affected by the eel ban; the stage the plan is now at; when details of the package including terms of eligibility will be released; the amount of money which will be set aside; and if the compensation will be in the form of lump sum payments. [31351/18]

Question· writtenPQ 459asked

459. Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment to outline his plans to reduce the licence fee for deaf persons who are working and who have to pay the full television licence fee despite not being able to access full ISL sign language interpreter services and subtitles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31344/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2018

459. Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment to outline his plans to reduce the licence fee for deaf persons who are working and who have to pay the full television licence fee despite not being able to access full ISL sign language interpreter services and subtitles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31344/18]

Question· writtenPQ 158asked

158. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Finance the extent to which an assessment has been carried out to clarify whether inflationary tendencies and speculative practice in the building sector during the economic boom continues to impact on the provision of a comprehensive housing programme in the current climate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31120/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2018

158. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Finance the extent to which an assessment has been carried out to clarify whether inflationary tendencies and speculative practice in the building sector during the economic boom continues to impact on the provision of a comprehensive housing programme in the current climate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31120/18]

Bill· Public2018/82lapsed

Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Climate Change Reporting) Bill 2018

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2018

Bill entitled an Act to amend the Climate Action and Low-Carbon Development Act 2015 to expand the responsibilities of the Government's climate change advisory council to publish guidance to companies on measuring and reporting their exposure to the risks of climate change and their impacts on the climate.

Question· writtenPQ 815asked

815. Deputy John Curran asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount of funding available under the green public transport fund in 2017 and 2018; the projects funded under this programme in 2017 and 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30764/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 July 2018

815. Deputy John Curran asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount of funding available under the green public transport fund in 2017 and 2018; the projects funded under this programme in 2017 and 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30764/18]

Question· writtenPQ 814asked

814. Deputy John Curran asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if there will be project trials funded under the Carbon Reduction Programme in 2018 other than vehicle trials; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30763/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 July 2018

814. Deputy John Curran asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if there will be project trials funded under the Carbon Reduction Programme in 2018 other than vehicle trials; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30763/18]

Question· writtenPQ 786asked

786. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of public sector jobs offered as internal competitions or restricted to existing Civil Service or public service staff in his Department in 2017 and to date in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31542/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 July 2018

786. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of public sector jobs offered as internal competitions or restricted to existing Civil Service or public service staff in his Department in 2017 and to date in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31542/18]

Question· writtenPQ 784asked

784. Deputy Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will consider using the Kilbarry project in Waterford city as a pilot scheme to reassess planning restrictions regarding the ESB grid access. [31052/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 July 2018

784. Deputy Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will consider using the Kilbarry project in Waterford city as a pilot scheme to reassess planning restrictions regarding the ESB grid access. [31052/18]

Question· writtenPQ 783asked

783. Deputy Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if there is a service level agreement, in number of days, for the planning process for renewable energy projects from design through to operation (details supplied); and the way in which these service level agreements compare with the UK and Germany. [31050/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 July 2018

783. Deputy Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if there is a service level agreement, in number of days, for the planning process for renewable energy projects from design through to operation (details supplied); and the way in which these service level agreements compare with the UK and Germany. [31050/18]

Question· writtenPQ 782asked

782. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the reason the publication of the reports on the North-South interconnector has been delayed; the date for publication; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31044/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 July 2018

782. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the reason the publication of the reports on the North-South interconnector has been delayed; the date for publication; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31044/18]

Question· writtenPQ 781asked

781. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of the installation of broadband at a location details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31015/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 July 2018

781. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of the installation of broadband at a location details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31015/18]

Question· writtenPQ 780asked

780. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the precise role of each State organisation in the enforcement of conditions attached to waste licences, waste permits, illegal dumping and other related waste laws; and the way in which he plans to strengthen enforcement in this area. [30893/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 July 2018

780. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the precise role of each State organisation in the enforcement of conditions attached to waste licences, waste permits, illegal dumping and other related waste laws; and the way in which he plans to strengthen enforcement in this area. [30893/18]

Question· writtenPQ 779asked

779. Deputy Maurice Quinlivan asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his plans to provide assistance to persons to dispose safely of historical asbestos that they have on their land or in their property; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30871/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 July 2018

779. Deputy Maurice Quinlivan asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his plans to provide assistance to persons to dispose safely of historical asbestos that they have on their land or in their property; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30871/18]

Question· writtenPQ 778asked

778. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the basis on which a company (details supplied) can introduce a monthly service charge to customers who specifically choose to use a pay-per-lift service. [30710/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 July 2018

778. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the basis on which a company (details supplied) can introduce a monthly service charge to customers who specifically choose to use a pay-per-lift service. [30710/18]

Question· writtenPQ 777asked

777. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the reason for the delay in publishing the studies on the North-South interconnector; the timeframe for publication of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30618/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 July 2018

777. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the reason for the delay in publishing the studies on the North-South interconnector; the timeframe for publication of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30618/18]

Question· writtenPQ 775asked

775. Deputy Micheál Martin asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of vacancies on State boards under the remit of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30581/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 July 2018

775. Deputy Micheál Martin asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of vacancies on State boards under the remit of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30581/18]

Question· writtenPQ 774asked

774. Deputy Micheál Martin asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of FOI requests his Department has received since January 2018; the number of refusals; the number that have been appealed and that are ongoing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30564/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 July 2018

774. Deputy Micheál Martin asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of FOI requests his Department has received since January 2018; the number of refusals; the number that have been appealed and that are ongoing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30564/18]

Question· writtenPQ 773asked

773. Deputy Micheál Martin asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of times he has met his officials regarding Project Ireland 2040 since its launch; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30547/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 July 2018

773. Deputy Micheál Martin asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of times he has met his officials regarding Project Ireland 2040 since its launch; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30547/18]

Question· writtenPQ 772asked

772. Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when the rural broadband scheme will be extended to areas (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30521/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 July 2018

772. Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when the rural broadband scheme will be extended to areas (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30521/18]

Question· writtenPQ 771asked

771. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the cost of travel expenses for him and those who travel with him since his appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30506/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 July 2018

771. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the cost of travel expenses for him and those who travel with him since his appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30506/18]

Question· writtenPQ 770asked

770. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of the implementation of the EU third energy package; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30497/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 July 2018

770. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of the implementation of the EU third energy package; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30497/18]

Question· writtenPQ 768asked

768. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of the delivery of a joint venture between Bord na Móna and Coillte to capture synergies in the bioenergy sector. [30495/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 July 2018

768. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of the delivery of a joint venture between Bord na Móna and Coillte to capture synergies in the bioenergy sector. [30495/18]

Question· writtenPQ 767asked

767. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the engagements and representations he has made in regard to the EU's review of the oil stocks directive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30494/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 July 2018

767. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the engagements and representations he has made in regard to the EU's review of the oil stocks directive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30494/18]

Question· writtenPQ 766asked

766. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of the biofuel obligation scheme; the steps he will take to ensure compliance in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30493/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 July 2018

766. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of the biofuel obligation scheme; the steps he will take to ensure compliance in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30493/18]

Question· writtenPQ 765asked

765. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of the reallocation of the 700 MHz spectrum; the amount spent on same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30492/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 July 2018

765. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of the reallocation of the 700 MHz spectrum; the amount spent on same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30492/18]

Question· writtenPQ 764asked

764. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of the two studies commissioned on the North-South interconnector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30491/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 July 2018

764. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of the two studies commissioned on the North-South interconnector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30491/18]

Question· writtenPQ 763asked

763. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the amount spent on schemes (details supplied) in each of the years 2014 to 2017 and to date in 2018, by county. [30490/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 July 2018

763. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the amount spent on schemes (details supplied) in each of the years 2014 to 2017 and to date in 2018, by county. [30490/18]

Question· writtenPQ 762asked

762. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the amount provided for capital investment in energy efficiency in each of the years 2011 to 2017 and to date in 2018, in tabular form. [30489/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 July 2018

762. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the amount provided for capital investment in energy efficiency in each of the years 2011 to 2017 and to date in 2018, in tabular form. [30489/18]

Question· writtenPQ 761asked

761. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if a national energy forum has been established; if so, the number of times it has met; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30488/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 July 2018

761. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if a national energy forum has been established; if so, the number of times it has met; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30488/18]

Question· writtenPQ 760asked

760. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if the review of metropolitan area networks has been completed; if the outcome of the review will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30487/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 July 2018

760. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if the review of metropolitan area networks has been completed; if the outcome of the review will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30487/18]

Question· writtenPQ 758asked

758. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of the review of designated sports events for free-to-air broadcasting; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30485/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 July 2018

758. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of the review of designated sports events for free-to-air broadcasting; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30485/18]

Question· writtenPQ 757asked

757. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of staff employed by the Digital Hub Development Agency; if these staff members are funded by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30484/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 July 2018

757. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of staff employed by the Digital Hub Development Agency; if these staff members are funded by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30484/18]

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