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11 records in IE in 2008

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Question· writtenPQ 78asked

135 Deputy Michael D. Higgins asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the plans for an interconnector to France; if this would have implications for policy in relation to nuclear power; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43650/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 December 2008

135 Deputy Michael D. Higgins asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the plans for an interconnector to France; if this would have implications for policy in relation to nuclear power; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43650/08]

Question· writtenPQ 431asked

494 Deputy Mary Upton asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, further to Parliamentary Question No. 480 of 18 November 2008, if he plans to launch a national debate on the merits and dangers surrounding nuclear power; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42708/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2008

494 Deputy Mary Upton asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, further to Parliamentary Question No. 480 of 18 November 2008, if he plans to launch a national debate on the merits and dangers surrounding nuclear power; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42708/08]

Question· writtenPQ 410asked

480 Deputy Mary Upton asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he has plans to begin a national debate on our energy dependence on foreign oil gas that comes from volatile areas of the globe; if there is a commitment within his Department towards achieving energy independence as much as is feasible; if there are plans to launch a national debate on the merits and dangers surrounding nuclear power; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40788/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 November 2008

480 Deputy Mary Upton asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he has plans to begin a national debate on our energy dependence on foreign oil gas that comes from volatile areas of the globe; if there is a commitment within his Department towards achieving energy independence as much as is feasible; if there are plans to launch a national debate on the merits and dangers surrounding nuclear power; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40788/08]

Question· writtenPQ 62asked

140 Deputy Eamon Gilmore asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on recent comments from the chief executive officer of ESB regarding nuclear power; if he will remove the ban on nuclear power; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37121/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 October 2008

140 Deputy Eamon Gilmore asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on recent comments from the chief executive officer of ESB regarding nuclear power; if he will remove the ban on nuclear power; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37121/08]

Question· writtenPQ 960asked

958 Deputy John Deasy asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on whether nuclear power has become more economically feasible in view of the large rise in oil prices; if he will commission a comprehensive financial analysis or assessment of the feasibility of constructing and operating a nuclear reactor; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28877/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 July 2008

958 Deputy John Deasy asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on whether nuclear power has become more economically feasible in view of the large rise in oil prices; if he will commission a comprehensive financial analysis or assessment of the feasibility of constructing and operating a nuclear reactor; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28877/08]

Question· writtenPQ 45asked

64 Deputy John Perry asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the action he has taken in the past year on attempting to have the nuclear plant at Sellafield closed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27722/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 July 2008

64 Deputy John Perry asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the action he has taken in the past year on attempting to have the nuclear plant at Sellafield closed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27722/08]

Question· writtenPQ 56asked

50 Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will explain what he means by calling for a debate on nuclear power; if he will remove the ban on nuclear power that exists here; the Government position with importing electricity generated by nuclear power; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21388/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 May 2008

50 Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will explain what he means by calling for a debate on nuclear power; if he will remove the ban on nuclear power that exists here; the Government position with importing electricity generated by nuclear power; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21388/08]

Question· writtenPQ 626asked

627 Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the progress made on the commitment given in the programme for Government to continue to bring political, diplomatic and legal efforts to bear on the UK with a view to the safe decommissioning of the facilities at Sellafield. [17975/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 May 2008

627 Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the progress made on the commitment given in the programme for Government to continue to bring political, diplomatic and legal efforts to bear on the UK with a view to the safe decommissioning of the facilities at Sellafield. [17975/08]

Question· writtenPQ 46asked

106 Deputy Liz McManus asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if, in view of his calls for a debate on nuclear power, he has plans to propose a change in legislation that would legalise the development of nuclear power stations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14664/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 April 2008

106 Deputy Liz McManus asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if, in view of his calls for a debate on nuclear power, he has plans to propose a change in legislation that would legalise the development of nuclear power stations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14664/08]

Question· writtenPQ 951asked

1015 Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the steps taken by Ireland in respect of seeking the closure of Sellafield; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12397/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 April 2008

1015 Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the steps taken by Ireland in respect of seeking the closure of Sellafield; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12397/08]

Question· writtenPQ 950asked

1014 Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the steps he has taken in response to the reported leak at Sellafield on 26 March 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12396/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 April 2008

1014 Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the steps he has taken in response to the reported leak at Sellafield on 26 March 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12396/08]