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Question· writtenPQ 953asked

998 Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will extend the deadline for the draft net hardship scheme beyond 31 December 2007; the tax implications of the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33261/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 December 2007

998 Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will extend the deadline for the draft net hardship scheme beyond 31 December 2007; the tax implications of the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33261/07]

Question· writtenPQ 887asked

932 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the percentage of energy consumed in his Department and in all agencies for which his Department has responsibility that comes from renewable sources. [33279/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 December 2007

932 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the percentage of energy consumed in his Department and in all agencies for which his Department has responsibility that comes from renewable sources. [33279/07]

Question· writtenPQ 798asked

841 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the percentage of energy consumed in his Department and in all agencies for which his Department has responsibility that comes from renewable sources. [33283/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 December 2007

841 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the percentage of energy consumed in his Department and in all agencies for which his Department has responsibility that comes from renewable sources. [33283/07]

Question· writtenPQ 755asked

800 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Defence the percentage of energy consumed in his Department and in all agencies for which his Department has responsibility that comes from renewable sources. [33276/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 December 2007

800 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Defence the percentage of energy consumed in his Department and in all agencies for which his Department has responsibility that comes from renewable sources. [33276/07]

Question· writtenPQ 629asked

672 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Education and Science the percentage of energy consumed in her Department and in all agencies for which her Department has responsibility that comes from renewable sources. [33277/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 December 2007

672 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Education and Science the percentage of energy consumed in her Department and in all agencies for which her Department has responsibility that comes from renewable sources. [33277/07]

Question· writtenPQ 573asked

615 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the percentage of energy consumed in her Department and in all agencies for which her Department has responsibility that comes from renewable sources. [33273/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 December 2007

615 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the percentage of energy consumed in her Department and in all agencies for which her Department has responsibility that comes from renewable sources. [33273/07]

Question· writtenPQ 521asked

563 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the percentage of energy consumed in his Department and in all agencies for which his Department has responsibility that comes from renewable sources. [33275/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 December 2007

563 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the percentage of energy consumed in his Department and in all agencies for which his Department has responsibility that comes from renewable sources. [33275/07]

Question· writtenPQ 476asked

518 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the percentage of energy consumed in his Department and in all agencies for which his Department has responsibility that comes from renewable sources. [33284/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 December 2007

518 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the percentage of energy consumed in his Department and in all agencies for which his Department has responsibility that comes from renewable sources. [33284/07]

Question· writtenPQ 431asked

473 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the percentage of energy consumed in his Department and in all agencies for which his Department has responsibility that comes from renewable sources. [33274/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 December 2007

473 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the percentage of energy consumed in his Department and in all agencies for which his Department has responsibility that comes from renewable sources. [33274/07]

Question· writtenPQ 386asked

428 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the percentage of energy consumed in his Department and in all agencies for which his Department has responsibility that comes from renewable sources. [33278/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 December 2007

428 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the percentage of energy consumed in his Department and in all agencies for which his Department has responsibility that comes from renewable sources. [33278/07]

Question· writtenPQ 350asked

392 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the percentage of energy consumed in his Department and in all agencies for which his Department has responsibility that comes from renewable sources. [33281/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 December 2007

392 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the percentage of energy consumed in his Department and in all agencies for which his Department has responsibility that comes from renewable sources. [33281/07]

Question· writtenPQ 296asked

338 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Transport the percentage of energy consumed in his Department and in all agencies for which his Department has responsibility that comes from renewable sources. [33286/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 December 2007

338 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Transport the percentage of energy consumed in his Department and in all agencies for which his Department has responsibility that comes from renewable sources. [33286/07]

Question· writtenPQ 181asked

223 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Health and Children the percentage of energy consumed in her Department and in all agencies for which her Department has responsibility that comes from renewable sources. [33282/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 December 2007

223 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Health and Children the percentage of energy consumed in her Department and in all agencies for which her Department has responsibility that comes from renewable sources. [33282/07]

Question· writtenPQ 111asked

153 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the percentage of energy consumed in his Department and in all agencies for which his Department has responsibility that comes from renewable sources. [33280/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 December 2007

153 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the percentage of energy consumed in his Department and in all agencies for which his Department has responsibility that comes from renewable sources. [33280/07]

Question· writtenPQ 273asked

273 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the steps that have been taken since the forum on innovation and employment in energy, held on 13 July 2007, to attract higher levels of investment in the renewable energy sector here; and the progress in the whole-Government energy innovation and employment initiative announced that day. [33213/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2007

273 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the steps that have been taken since the forum on innovation and employment in energy, held on 13 July 2007, to attract higher levels of investment in the renewable energy sector here; and the progress in the whole-Government energy innovation and employment initiative announced that day. [33213/07]

Question· writtenPQ 272asked

272 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the stage the plans to transfer ownership of the electricity transmission system from ESB to Eirgrid are at; the timetable for the implementation of the transfer by end 2008 as stated in the programme for Government; if he has had recently or will hold in the near future meetings with ESB unions or the ESB ESOT to discuss issues arising from the transfer; and the outcome of talks that occurred. [33084/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2007

272 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the stage the plans to transfer ownership of the electricity transmission system from ESB to Eirgrid are at; the timetable for the implementation of the transfer by end 2008 as stated in the programme for Government; if he has had recently or will hold in the near future meetings with ESB unions or the ESB ESOT to discuss issues arising from the transfer; and the outcome of talks that occurred. [33084/07]

Question· writtenPQ 271asked

271 Deputy Lucinda Creighton asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the statutory bodies for which he has ministerial responsibility, but for which he is not accountable to Dáil Éireann for daily operational activities. [33077/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2007

271 Deputy Lucinda Creighton asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the statutory bodies for which he has ministerial responsibility, but for which he is not accountable to Dáil Éireann for daily operational activities. [33077/07]

Question· writtenPQ 270asked

270 Deputy Joe Costello asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if his attention has been drawn to the concerns of people regarding the erection of 400kV power lines in certain parts of the country; his views on installing these power lines underground; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33069/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2007

270 Deputy Joe Costello asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if his attention has been drawn to the concerns of people regarding the erection of 400kV power lines in certain parts of the country; his views on installing these power lines underground; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33069/07]

Question· writtenPQ 269asked

269 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the breakdown of the timetable that will ensure delivery of the east west electricity interconnector with Great Britain by 2012; and when he expects Eirgrid to report to him on its cost benefit analysis and feasibility planning for further interconnection with the UK and Europe. [33056/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2007

269 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the breakdown of the timetable that will ensure delivery of the east west electricity interconnector with Great Britain by 2012; and when he expects Eirgrid to report to him on its cost benefit analysis and feasibility planning for further interconnection with the UK and Europe. [33056/07]

Question· writtenPQ 268asked

268 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the results of the inventory compiled by his Department and SEI of energy research projects under way in 2004, including the amount that was funded by the Exchequer in that year; the amount spent by the Exchequer on energy research projects in any subsequent years for which he has figures; and the locations where annual reports for the years 2004, 2005 and 2006 in terms of outputs and outcomes of expenditure under the energy RTDI subhead of his Department’s Vote and the research and related programme expenditure of SEI can be found. [33055/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2007

268 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the results of the inventory compiled by his Department and SEI of energy research projects under way in 2004, including the amount that was funded by the Exchequer in that year; the amount spent by the Exchequer on energy research projects in any subsequent years for which he has figures; and the locations where annual reports for the years 2004, 2005 and 2006 in terms of outputs and outcomes of expenditure under the energy RTDI subhead of his Department’s Vote and the research and related programme expenditure of SEI can be found. [33055/07]

Question· writtenPQ 267asked

267 Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the funding allocated to the broadband action plan in each of the past three years and to date in 2007; the reason these projects are not going ahead; if there has been a cutback in the funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33045/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2007

267 Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the funding allocated to the broadband action plan in each of the past three years and to date in 2007; the reason these projects are not going ahead; if there has been a cutback in the funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33045/07]

Question· writtenPQ 266asked

266 Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the areas that have been broadband enabled under the broadband action plan; the areas that have yet to be done; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33044/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2007

266 Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the areas that have been broadband enabled under the broadband action plan; the areas that have yet to be done; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33044/07]

Question· writtenPQ 265asked

265 Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources when the broadband action plan funding will be put in place to ensure that areas (details supplied) in County Mayo will be broadband enabled. [33043/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2007

265 Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources when the broadband action plan funding will be put in place to ensure that areas (details supplied) in County Mayo will be broadband enabled. [33043/07]

Question· writtenPQ 264asked

264 Deputy Ruairí Quinn asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of programme managers, special advisors, policy assistants, personnel on secondment and other personnel who are not part of the existing Civil Service who make up his Department, including permanent civil servants attached to the office of the Minister and Minister of States; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33003/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2007

264 Deputy Ruairí Quinn asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of programme managers, special advisors, policy assistants, personnel on secondment and other personnel who are not part of the existing Civil Service who make up his Department, including permanent civil servants attached to the office of the Minister and Minister of States; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33003/07]

Question· writtenPQ 263asked

263 Deputy Ruairí Quinn asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he convenes specific policy meetings with officials in his Department; the way a policy meeting with officials is different to that of a management meeting, such as a management advisory committee meeting; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32989/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2007

263 Deputy Ruairí Quinn asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he convenes specific policy meetings with officials in his Department; the way a policy meeting with officials is different to that of a management meeting, such as a management advisory committee meeting; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32989/07]

Question· writtenPQ 262asked

262 Deputy Ruairí Quinn asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if his Department has a management advisory committee or an equivalent management committee; if it meets regularly; and if so, the frequency of same; if he and the Ministers of State attached to his Department attend the meetings; if a special advisor or advisors attached to the ministerial office or offices attend such meetings; if the minutes are circulated subsequent to each meeting with an indication as to the action to be taken by whom and when; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32975/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2007

262 Deputy Ruairí Quinn asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if his Department has a management advisory committee or an equivalent management committee; if it meets regularly; and if so, the frequency of same; if he and the Ministers of State attached to his Department attend the meetings; if a special advisor or advisors attached to the ministerial office or offices attend such meetings; if the minutes are circulated subsequent to each meeting with an indication as to the action to be taken by whom and when; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32975/07]

Question· writtenPQ 85asked

84 Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if the Government has plans to postpone the adoption of the Energy Tax Directive 2003 in view of the financial difficulties that will face many coach operators who are contracted to carry out school runs, scheduled services and tour operations, when their fuel rebate is withdrawn as a consequence of this directive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33107/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2007

84 Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if the Government has plans to postpone the adoption of the Energy Tax Directive 2003 in view of the financial difficulties that will face many coach operators who are contracted to carry out school runs, scheduled services and tour operations, when their fuel rebate is withdrawn as a consequence of this directive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33107/07]

Question· writtenPQ 45asked

33 Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Transport his views on the Meath master plan policy proposals on enhancing public transport and the protection of archaeological heritage in County Meath; the progress his Department has made on evaluating its proposals for public transport, sustainable tourism, housing and energy for County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32805/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2007

33 Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Transport his views on the Meath master plan policy proposals on enhancing public transport and the protection of archaeological heritage in County Meath; the progress his Department has made on evaluating its proposals for public transport, sustainable tourism, housing and energy for County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32805/07]

Question· writtenPQ 28asked

49 Deputy Joe Costello asked the Minister for Transport if, in view of Sustainable Energy Ireland’s report Energy Efficiency in Ireland, he has plans to introduce new standards for carbon emissions of imported vehicles, measures to encourage the purchase of hybrid or low emissions vehicles or targets to reduce the huge transport carbon footprint; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32807/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2007

49 Deputy Joe Costello asked the Minister for Transport if, in view of Sustainable Energy Ireland’s report Energy Efficiency in Ireland, he has plans to introduce new standards for carbon emissions of imported vehicles, measures to encourage the purchase of hybrid or low emissions vehicles or targets to reduce the huge transport carbon footprint; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32807/07]

Question· writtenPQ 229asked

273 Deputy Andrew Doyle asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the reason certain locations in County Wicklow are unable to receive broadband; if he will ensure 100% coverage of broadband to consumers here; if so, when this will be achieved and the cost; and his strategy for 100% coverage going forward. [32753/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 December 2007

273 Deputy Andrew Doyle asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the reason certain locations in County Wicklow are unable to receive broadband; if he will ensure 100% coverage of broadband to consumers here; if so, when this will be achieved and the cost; and his strategy for 100% coverage going forward. [32753/07]

Question· writtenPQ 228asked

272 Deputy Andrew Doyle asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the Government policy governing oil and gas exploration and exploitation by non-national companies and national companies; and the Government strategy in this regard going forward. [32752/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 December 2007

272 Deputy Andrew Doyle asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the Government policy governing oil and gas exploration and exploitation by non-national companies and national companies; and the Government strategy in this regard going forward. [32752/07]

Question· writtenPQ 227asked

271 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the percentage of households with access to broadband in each county; the percentage of households connected to broadband in each county; and the breakdown of these figures by technology. [32736/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 December 2007

271 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the percentage of households with access to broadband in each county; the percentage of households connected to broadband in each county; and the breakdown of these figures by technology. [32736/07]

Question· writtenPQ 226asked

270 Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of firms that have been granted excise relief under the biofuels MOT relief scheme to date; the amount of production in litres for each; the value of grant for each; and if he will provide the information in tabular readable form. [32717/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 December 2007

270 Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of firms that have been granted excise relief under the biofuels MOT relief scheme to date; the amount of production in litres for each; the value of grant for each; and if he will provide the information in tabular readable form. [32717/07]

Question· writtenPQ 225asked

269 Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the measures he is taking to advance the production of biofuels here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32716/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 December 2007

269 Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the measures he is taking to advance the production of biofuels here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32716/07]

Question· writtenPQ 223asked

267 Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the amount of waste in weight generated by his Department in 2005, 2006 and to date in 2007 in tabular readable form. [32688/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 December 2007

267 Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the amount of waste in weight generated by his Department in 2005, 2006 and to date in 2007 in tabular readable form. [32688/07]

Question· writtenPQ 222asked

266 Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of staff in his Department that are in receipt of tax saver commuter tickets in 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32673/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 December 2007

266 Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of staff in his Department that are in receipt of tax saver commuter tickets in 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32673/07]

Question· writtenPQ 221asked

265 Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he uses video conferencing technology in order to reduce the amount of travel taken to attend meetings; if his Department has video conferencing facilities available to staff in each Departmental building; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32658/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 December 2007

265 Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he uses video conferencing technology in order to reduce the amount of travel taken to attend meetings; if his Department has video conferencing facilities available to staff in each Departmental building; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32658/07]

Question· writtenPQ 577asked

624 Deputy Charlie O’Connor asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will raise with the RTÉ Authority the need to cater for the broadcast needs of the Irish community in Britain as raised at the recent meeting of the British-Irish Inter-Parliamentary Body; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32529/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 December 2007

624 Deputy Charlie O’Connor asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will raise with the RTÉ Authority the need to cater for the broadcast needs of the Irish community in Britain as raised at the recent meeting of the British-Irish Inter-Parliamentary Body; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32529/07]

Question· writtenPQ 576asked

623 Deputy Arthur Morgan asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of applications received by Sustainable Energy Ireland in respect of the various types of approved energy conserving methods, including wood pellet and wood chip burners, biomass boilers, solar hot water and central heating systems; and the amount of grant aid approved in respect of each category. [32527/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 December 2007

623 Deputy Arthur Morgan asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of applications received by Sustainable Energy Ireland in respect of the various types of approved energy conserving methods, including wood pellet and wood chip burners, biomass boilers, solar hot water and central heating systems; and the amount of grant aid approved in respect of each category. [32527/07]

Question· writtenPQ 575asked

622 Deputy Beverley Flynn asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the advice available to his Department with regard to the undergrounding of 400 kV power lines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32523/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 December 2007

622 Deputy Beverley Flynn asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the advice available to his Department with regard to the undergrounding of 400 kV power lines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32523/07]

Question· writtenPQ 574asked

621 Deputy Seán Sherlock asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if broadband exchanges are to be enabled by Eircom in areas (details supplied) in County Cork to provide broadband access; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32452/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 December 2007

621 Deputy Seán Sherlock asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if broadband exchanges are to be enabled by Eircom in areas (details supplied) in County Cork to provide broadband access; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32452/07]

Question· writtenPQ 573asked

620 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the three countries that provided the highest proportions of Ireland’s oil imports in each year since 1998, including 2006; the proportions of Ireland’s oil imports provided by each in each year; if the proportion of Ireland’s oil imports coming from the UK increased dramatically over that period, the reason for same for this trend; and his plans to reverse it. [32430/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 December 2007

620 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the three countries that provided the highest proportions of Ireland’s oil imports in each year since 1998, including 2006; the proportions of Ireland’s oil imports provided by each in each year; if the proportion of Ireland’s oil imports coming from the UK increased dramatically over that period, the reason for same for this trend; and his plans to reverse it. [32430/07]

Question· writtenPQ 572asked

619 Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the works or measures that have taken place in 2007 to make his Departmental buildings more environmentally friendly; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32389/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 December 2007

619 Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the works or measures that have taken place in 2007 to make his Departmental buildings more environmentally friendly; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32389/07]

Question· writtenPQ 571asked

618 Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if podcasts are available for download by members of the public on websites maintained by his Department and its agencies; if not, his plans to introduce podcasts as a communications tool; if so, the number of times a podcast has been downloaded to date in 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32374/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 December 2007

618 Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if podcasts are available for download by members of the public on websites maintained by his Department and its agencies; if not, his plans to introduce podcasts as a communications tool; if so, the number of times a podcast has been downloaded to date in 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32374/07]

Question· writtenPQ 570asked

617 Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of press officers that are employed in his Department, employed in each agency reporting to his Department, were employed in his Department in 2002 and were employed in each agency reporting to his Department in 2002; and if he will provide the information in tabular readable form. [32359/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 December 2007

617 Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of press officers that are employed in his Department, employed in each agency reporting to his Department, were employed in his Department in 2002 and were employed in each agency reporting to his Department in 2002; and if he will provide the information in tabular readable form. [32359/07]

Question· writtenPQ 569asked

616 Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the way his Department disposes of redundant information technology equipment; if he is satisfied that all stored information has been removed prior to disposal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32344/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 December 2007

616 Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the way his Department disposes of redundant information technology equipment; if he is satisfied that all stored information has been removed prior to disposal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32344/07]

Question· writtenPQ 568asked

615 Deputy Michael D’Arcy asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of urban areas with more than 500 people without two megabytes of broadband connectivity available. [32168/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 December 2007

615 Deputy Michael D’Arcy asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of urban areas with more than 500 people without two megabytes of broadband connectivity available. [32168/07]

Question· writtenPQ 567asked

614 Deputy Michael D’Arcy asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of urban areas with more than 1,000 people without two megabytes of broadband connectivity available. [32167/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 December 2007

614 Deputy Michael D’Arcy asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of urban areas with more than 1,000 people without two megabytes of broadband connectivity available. [32167/07]

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