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Question· writtenPQ 214asked

214. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications if consideration has been given to adapting SEAI grants for buildings developed after 2006 and which do not meet current insulation requirements as prescribed in the 2003 building regulations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34937/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 November 2020

214. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications if consideration has been given to adapting SEAI grants for buildings developed after 2006 and which do not meet current insulation requirements as prescribed in the 2003 building regulations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34937/20]

Question· writtenPQ 211asked

211. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications the reason new builds are not eligible for PV panel grants in view of the fact existing houses are; his plans to review the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34773/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 November 2020

211. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications the reason new builds are not eligible for PV panel grants in view of the fact existing houses are; his plans to review the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34773/20]

Question· writtenPQ 194asked

194. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications his plans for the introduction of a simpler application process for homeowners in accessing home energy grants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35283/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 November 2020

194. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications his plans for the introduction of a simpler application process for homeowners in accessing home energy grants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35283/20]

Question· writtenPQ 193asked

193. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications if grants are available for a new roof and energy efficient works for persons refurbishing an old house in a rural area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35030/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 November 2020

193. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications if grants are available for a new roof and energy efficient works for persons refurbishing an old house in a rural area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35030/20]

Question· writtenPQ 146asked

146. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications the extent to which he continues to explore the development of biofuels and the reduction of carbon emissions in line with previously identified targets and at the same time ensuring the protection of the highly productive and carbon-efficient beef and dairy sectors which continue to be of major benefit to the economy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35093/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 November 2020

146. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications the extent to which he continues to explore the development of biofuels and the reduction of carbon emissions in line with previously identified targets and at the same time ensuring the protection of the highly productive and carbon-efficient beef and dairy sectors which continue to be of major benefit to the economy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35093/20]

Question· writtenPQ 143asked

143. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications the status of the policy statement on the importation of fracked gas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35067/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 November 2020

143. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications the status of the policy statement on the importation of fracked gas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35067/20]

Question· writtenPQ 142asked

142. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications his plans for changes to the various SEAI schemes and grants available to private homeowners to make their homes more energy efficient.; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34999/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 November 2020

142. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications his plans for changes to the various SEAI schemes and grants available to private homeowners to make their homes more energy efficient.; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34999/20]

Question· writtenPQ 138asked

138. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications the status of the national retrofitting scheme and the plan to designate a national retrofitting delivery body by the end of 2020 as outlined in the programme for Government. [35000/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 November 2020

138. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications the status of the national retrofitting scheme and the plan to designate a national retrofitting delivery body by the end of 2020 as outlined in the programme for Government. [35000/20]

Question· writtenPQ 126asked

126. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications the analysis which has been undertaken in relation to the sustainability of sourcing rare earth materials for electric vehicle battery technology; the way in which resource and environmental implications of the transition to green energy, including electric vehicles, have been identified; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35137/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 November 2020

126. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications the analysis which has been undertaken in relation to the sustainability of sourcing rare earth materials for electric vehicle battery technology; the way in which resource and environmental implications of the transition to green energy, including electric vehicles, have been identified; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35137/20]

Question· writtenPQ 125asked

125. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications the extent to which he and his Department are progressing climate change issues with particular reference to the reduction of carbon emissions and the development of the alternative energy sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35092/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 November 2020

125. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications the extent to which he and his Department are progressing climate change issues with particular reference to the reduction of carbon emissions and the development of the alternative energy sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35092/20]

Question· writtenPQ 120asked

120. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications the additional skilled employment which will be required through the upscaling of retrofitting in budget 2021; if he is satisfied that the workforce currently available is sufficient to meet the scale of retrofitting planned; and if he will engage with the Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science with a view to the provision of additional apprenticeships and training places in the midlands to support this increased ambition. [35084/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 November 2020

120. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications the additional skilled employment which will be required through the upscaling of retrofitting in budget 2021; if he is satisfied that the workforce currently available is sufficient to meet the scale of retrofitting planned; and if he will engage with the Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science with a view to the provision of additional apprenticeships and training places in the midlands to support this increased ambition. [35084/20]

Question· oralPQ 108asked

108. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications the status of and position regarding energy upgrades as part of the better energy warmer homes scheme planned for 2020 due to the Covid-19 crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35175/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 November 2020

108. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications the status of and position regarding energy upgrades as part of the better energy warmer homes scheme planned for 2020 due to the Covid-19 crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35175/20]

Question· writtenPQ 106asked

106. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications his plans to make a policy statement on fossil fuel infrastructure development here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35008/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 November 2020

106. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications his plans to make a policy statement on fossil fuel infrastructure development here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35008/20]

Question· oralPQ 98asked

98. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications his views on the warmer homes scheme and its effectiveness in view of the fact there is a two-year delay in Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland, SEAI, inspectors visiting homes approved by the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35282/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 November 2020

98. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications his views on the warmer homes scheme and its effectiveness in view of the fact there is a two-year delay in Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland, SEAI, inspectors visiting homes approved by the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35282/20]

Question· writtenPQ 121asked

121. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage his plans to reduce the delays in the planning and application process for both on-shore and off-shore windfarms which are needed to meet our 2030 energy targets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34400/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2020

121. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage his plans to reduce the delays in the planning and application process for both on-shore and off-shore windfarms which are needed to meet our 2030 energy targets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34400/20]

Question· writtenPQ 67asked

67. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications his plans to implement aspects of an EU directive (details supplied) that provides owners of microgeneration units the possibility to sell surplus energy back to the grid for a determined price; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34405/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2020

67. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications his plans to implement aspects of an EU directive (details supplied) that provides owners of microgeneration units the possibility to sell surplus energy back to the grid for a determined price; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34405/20]

Question· writtenPQ 64asked

64. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications his views on offshore floating wind given the programme for Government stated ambition for 30 GW of floating wind potential; and the measures being taken to ensure progress towards this transformative opportunity for job creation and clean renewable energy export for Ireland. [34219/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2020

64. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications his views on offshore floating wind given the programme for Government stated ambition for 30 GW of floating wind potential; and the measures being taken to ensure progress towards this transformative opportunity for job creation and clean renewable energy export for Ireland. [34219/20]

Question· writtenPQ 27asked

27. Deputy Marc MacSharry asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications the implications of Brexit for Ireland's energy supply; if the UK will continue to be subject to the EU law obligations to provide solidarity as required by Regulation (EU) 2017/1938 regarding measures to safeguard the security of supply to Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34041/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 November 2020

27. Deputy Marc MacSharry asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications the implications of Brexit for Ireland's energy supply; if the UK will continue to be subject to the EU law obligations to provide solidarity as required by Regulation (EU) 2017/1938 regarding measures to safeguard the security of supply to Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34041/20]

Question· writtenPQ 26asked

26. Deputy Marc MacSharry asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications if Ireland is compliant for 2020 and 2021 with the Regulation (EU) No. 994/2010 on security of gas supply which requires member states to comply with the N-1 formula; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34040/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 November 2020

26. Deputy Marc MacSharry asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications if Ireland is compliant for 2020 and 2021 with the Regulation (EU) No. 994/2010 on security of gas supply which requires member states to comply with the N-1 formula; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34040/20]

Question· writtenPQ 24asked

24. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications the status of the geothermal energy development Bill; when it is likely to be advanced further; the reason for the delay in advancing this Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34021/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 November 2020

24. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications the status of the geothermal energy development Bill; when it is likely to be advanced further; the reason for the delay in advancing this Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34021/20]

Question· writtenPQ 1501asked

1501. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the harbours that are considered suitable or relevant to the development of marine resources along the west coast of Ireland in view of the fact that the area is being viewed as an area that may be suitable for the development of marine renewables; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32528/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2020

1501. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the harbours that are considered suitable or relevant to the development of marine resources along the west coast of Ireland in view of the fact that the area is being viewed as an area that may be suitable for the development of marine renewables; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32528/20]

Question· writtenPQ 1500asked

1500. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps being taken to assess and develop the capacity to construct and support marine based renewable energy projects here with regard to the required harbour and associated facilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32527/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2020

1500. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps being taken to assess and develop the capacity to construct and support marine based renewable energy projects here with regard to the required harbour and associated facilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32527/20]

Question· writtenPQ 617asked

617. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage his plans to review policy in relation to the way business rates are applied to renewable energy projects with a view to incentivise and support renewable energy projects to help Ireland meet its climate change obligations and the renewable energy targets that have been set; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33064/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2020

617. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage his plans to review policy in relation to the way business rates are applied to renewable energy projects with a view to incentivise and support renewable energy projects to help Ireland meet its climate change obligations and the renewable energy targets that have been set; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33064/20]

Question· writtenPQ 281asked

281. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications the extent to which he expects to rely on onshore and offshore wind-generated electricity over the next ten years; the extent to which he expects to meet overall targets in respect of alternative energy production throughout the period in question; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33917/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2020

281. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications the extent to which he expects to rely on onshore and offshore wind-generated electricity over the next ten years; the extent to which he expects to meet overall targets in respect of alternative energy production throughout the period in question; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33917/20]

Question· writtenPQ 269asked

269. Deputy Michael McNamara asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications if the Shannon LNG has been withdrawn from the Projects of Common Interest List; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33313/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2020

269. Deputy Michael McNamara asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications if the Shannon LNG has been withdrawn from the Projects of Common Interest List; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33313/20]

Question· writtenPQ 266asked

266. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications when he will make a statement on the future of LNG infrastructure in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33131/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2020

266. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications when he will make a statement on the future of LNG infrastructure in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33131/20]

Question· writtenPQ 265asked

265. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications the provision being made to provide community dividends in which renewable energy projects are being developed in communities and more specifically in the areas of wind generation, solar generation and hydro generation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33062/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2020

265. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications the provision being made to provide community dividends in which renewable energy projects are being developed in communities and more specifically in the areas of wind generation, solar generation and hydro generation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33062/20]

Question· writtenPQ 259asked

259. Deputy Marc MacSharry asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications his views on a recent media article (details supplied) which indicated the UK Government was placing restrictions on energy transfers to Ireland; if this is consistent with an interview he gave to the same newspaper on 12 October 2020 in which he said the UK would not do this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32958/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2020

259. Deputy Marc MacSharry asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications his views on a recent media article (details supplied) which indicated the UK Government was placing restrictions on energy transfers to Ireland; if this is consistent with an interview he gave to the same newspaper on 12 October 2020 in which he said the UK would not do this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32958/20]

Question· writtenPQ 258asked

258. Deputy Marc MacSharry asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications if it is feasible to remove Ireland’s dependency on gas by 2030; his plans to import gas rather than use Irish gas discoveries; if he considers this an ethical and economic thing to do in view that it will come from other countries; if he has considered this within WHO and other organisations’ codes regarding exploitation of other countries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32957/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2020

258. Deputy Marc MacSharry asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications if it is feasible to remove Ireland’s dependency on gas by 2030; his plans to import gas rather than use Irish gas discoveries; if he considers this an ethical and economic thing to do in view that it will come from other countries; if he has considered this within WHO and other organisations’ codes regarding exploitation of other countries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32957/20]

Question· writtenPQ 253asked

253. Deputy Neale Richmond asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications the action which has been taken to prevent the importation of fracked gas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32816/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2020

253. Deputy Neale Richmond asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications the action which has been taken to prevent the importation of fracked gas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32816/20]

Question· writtenPQ 252asked

252. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications the number of domestic gas and electricity disconnections for failure to pay a bill in each month to date in 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32739/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2020

252. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications the number of domestic gas and electricity disconnections for failure to pay a bill in each month to date in 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32739/20]

Question· writtenPQ 246asked

246. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications the status of the public consultation on removing barriers to energy efficiency in the rental sector by addressing the split-incentive problem. [32442/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2020

246. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications the status of the public consultation on removing barriers to energy efficiency in the rental sector by addressing the split-incentive problem. [32442/20]

Question· writtenPQ 33asked

33. Deputy Martin Browne asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications the number of homes in County Tipperary that have been awarded funding as part of the SEAI warmer homes scheme in 2020. [32258/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 October 2020

33. Deputy Martin Browne asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications the number of homes in County Tipperary that have been awarded funding as part of the SEAI warmer homes scheme in 2020. [32258/20]

Question· writtenPQ 29asked

29. Deputy Marc MacSharry asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications the energy activities he envisages will be included in the new definition of emissions in the proposed climate action Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31967/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 October 2020

29. Deputy Marc MacSharry asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications the energy activities he envisages will be included in the new definition of emissions in the proposed climate action Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31967/20]

Question· writtenPQ 26asked

26. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications if a person who has availed of the SEAI better energy warmer homes scheme can reapply; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31858/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 October 2020

26. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications if a person who has availed of the SEAI better energy warmer homes scheme can reapply; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31858/20]

Question· writtenPQ 266asked

266. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage his views on a matter regarding the defective blocks scheme (details supplied); if he will review the terms of the scheme to allow for an energy upgrade in keeping with the most up-to-date standards; and if he will consult the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications to allow persons who qualify for the defective blocks scheme to receive automatic access to Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland, SEAI supports. [30964/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 2020

266. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage his views on a matter regarding the defective blocks scheme (details supplied); if he will review the terms of the scheme to allow for an energy upgrade in keeping with the most up-to-date standards; and if he will consult the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications to allow persons who qualify for the defective blocks scheme to receive automatic access to Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland, SEAI supports. [30964/20]

Question· writtenPQ 139asked

139. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications if his Department has finalised the energy poverty report; when the report will be published and made available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30990/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 2020

139. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications if his Department has finalised the energy poverty report; when the report will be published and made available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30990/20]

Question· writtenPQ 100asked

100. Deputy Emer Higgins asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications if he will clarify the situation for persons over 70 years of age who have been approved for SEAI grants to ensure warmer homes and so on and who are now being told they cannot get the work done, as over-70s are deemed at risk according to HSE guidelines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30404/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 October 2020

100. Deputy Emer Higgins asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications if he will clarify the situation for persons over 70 years of age who have been approved for SEAI grants to ensure warmer homes and so on and who are now being told they cannot get the work done, as over-70s are deemed at risk according to HSE guidelines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30404/20]

Question· writtenPQ 47asked

47. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications his plans for an expansion of the SEAI better energy warmer homes scheme; his plans to allow persons that have availed of the scheme to be eligible again.; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30081/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2020

47. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications his plans for an expansion of the SEAI better energy warmer homes scheme; his plans to allow persons that have availed of the scheme to be eligible again.; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30081/20]

Question· writtenPQ 44asked

44. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications if he has contacted electricity and gas providers in relation to proposed increases in prices during the Covid-19 pandemic; the providers he has made contact with; the outcome of these discussions; his views on not increasing energy prices during the Covid-19 pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29962/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2020

44. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications if he has contacted electricity and gas providers in relation to proposed increases in prices during the Covid-19 pandemic; the providers he has made contact with; the outcome of these discussions; his views on not increasing energy prices during the Covid-19 pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29962/20]

Question· writtenPQ 43asked

43. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications if commercial grants are available to assist a business in becoming more energy efficient and environmentally friendly such as upgrading of in-store refrigeration units and installation of solar panels; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29950/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2020

43. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications if commercial grants are available to assist a business in becoming more energy efficient and environmentally friendly such as upgrading of in-store refrigeration units and installation of solar panels; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29950/20]

Question· writtenPQ 36asked

36. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications further to Parliamentary Question No. 483 of 3 December 2019, when the review of the climate action plan will be completed, in particular, the recommendation in relation to the issue of revisits for additional works under the warmer homes scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29666/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2020

36. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications further to Parliamentary Question No. 483 of 3 December 2019, when the review of the climate action plan will be completed, in particular, the recommendation in relation to the issue of revisits for additional works under the warmer homes scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29666/20]

Question· writtenPQ 152asked

152. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage when the new wind energy planning guidelines will become operable; the reason for the ongoing delay since the draft publication of the guidelines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29442/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 October 2020

152. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage when the new wind energy planning guidelines will become operable; the reason for the ongoing delay since the draft publication of the guidelines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29442/20]

Question· writtenPQ 79asked

79. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications his views on ring-fencing a percentage of the public service obligation levy for community-owned renewable energy projects; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29510/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 October 2020

79. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications his views on ring-fencing a percentage of the public service obligation levy for community-owned renewable energy projects; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29510/20]

Question· writtenPQ 266asked

266. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if consideration will be given to establishing a targeted annual investment allowance which would focus on smart agriculture, renewable energy equipment and climate change mitigation infrastructure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29041/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 October 2020

266. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if consideration will be given to establishing a targeted annual investment allowance which would focus on smart agriculture, renewable energy equipment and climate change mitigation infrastructure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29041/20]

Question· writtenPQ 95asked

95. Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the measures he plans to implement to speed up the planning delays affecting the development of onshore and offshore renewable energy; and if a clear schedule for specific changes to regulations concerning solar, wind and offshore development will be provided. [29184/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 October 2020

95. Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the measures he plans to implement to speed up the planning delays affecting the development of onshore and offshore renewable energy; and if a clear schedule for specific changes to regulations concerning solar, wind and offshore development will be provided. [29184/20]

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