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Eoin Hayes written 2026-07-07 · to Climate · Departmental Contracts
145. Deputy Eoin Hayes asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the total cost of engagement with a company (details supplied) in each of the years 2020 to 2025, across his Department, by project, year and value; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51761/26]
Eoin Hayes written 2026-07-07 · to Climate · Departmental Contracts
146. Deputy Eoin Hayes asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the total cost of engagement with a company (details supplied) in each of the years 2020 to 2025, across his Department, by project, year and value; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51779/26]
Eoin Hayes written 2026-07-07 · to Climate · Departmental Contracts
147. Deputy Eoin Hayes asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the total cost of engagement with a company (details supplied) in each of the years 2020 to 2025, across his Department, by project, year and value; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51797/26]
John Lahart written 2026-07-07 · to Climate · Building Energy Rating
148. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the rationale for requiring a new building energy rating assessment where a homeowner applies for a second grant under the better energy homes scheme within a number of years of a previous grant application and BER assessment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51856/26]
John Lahart written 2026-07-07 · to Climate · Building Energy Rating
149. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment whether he is concerned that the requirement to obtain a new building energy rating assessment for each grant application under the better energy homes scheme would substantially reduce the net value of the grant received by a homeowner; and whether he will review this requirement [51857/26]
Liam Quaide written 2026-07-02 · to Climate · Planning Issues
166. Deputy Liam Quaide asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment whether national planning guidelines for anaerobic digestion and biomethane production facilities are being prepared; when he expects such guidelines to be published; whether they will address issues including appropriate scale, location, zoning, feedstock, traffic, odour, digestate management, water quality, emissi…
Liam Quaide written 2026-07-02 · to Climate · Health Services
167. Deputy Liam Quaide asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the measures in place, or being considered, to assist households with the cost of disposing of adult incontinence products, given the significant increase in waste collection charges in recent years; whether consideration will be given to introducing a national waiver, subsidy or support scheme for people who rely o…
Pa Daly written 2026-07-02 · to Climate · Departmental Funding
168. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the funding that was provided to retrofitting, broken down by each programme in each of the years 2020 to 2026, in tabular form. [50344/26]
Pa Daly written 2026-07-02 · to Climate · Departmental Funding
169. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the breakdown of the funding that was allocated for solar PV as part of the warming homes scheme in each of the years 2020 to 2026, in tabular form. [50345/26]
Pa Daly written 2026-07-02 · to Climate · Departmental Funding
170. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the breakdown of the funding that was allocated for solar PV in each of the years 2020 to 2026, in tabular form. [50346/26]
Pa Daly written 2026-07-02 · to Climate · Departmental Programmes
171. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment if he is aware of concerns that the Government’s retrofitting programme discriminates against those with solid fuel homes; the measures he is taking to address this; if he has considered ringfencing supports to address this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50347/26]
Pa Daly written 2026-07-02 · to Climate · Departmental Programmes
172. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment if he is aware of concerns that the government’s retrofitting programme discriminates against those with older homes; the measures he is taking to address this; if he has considered ringfencing supports to address this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50348/26]
Pa Daly written 2026-07-02 · to Climate · Departmental Programmes
173. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment if he is aware of concerns that SEAI HLI eligibility criteria for heat pumps are excluding homeowners in older dwellings. [50349/26]
Pa Daly written 2026-07-02 · to Climate · Departmental Programmes
174. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment if he is aware of concerns that SEAI eligibility criteria for window and door replacement grants, including post-works BER requirements and U-value thresholds are excluding homeowners in older dwellings. [50350/26]
Pa Daly written 2026-07-02 · to Climate · Departmental Funding
175. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment further to parliamentary Question No. 155 of 24 February 2026, the breakdown of solar PV grants granted in each of the years since the schemes inception ; the breakdown of heat pump grants granted in each of the years since the schemes inception; the number of retrofits completed as part of the Government’s retrofitting…
Pa Daly written 2026-07-02 · to Climate · Departmental Data
176. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment further to Parliamentary Question No. 227 of 22 June 2026, the breakdown of the funding that was allocated to district heating, by cap ex and opex funding; the breakdown of the funding that has been drawn down for district heating, by cap ex and op ex funding; and the breakdown of the funding allocated to district heati…
Sorca Clarke written 2026-07-02 · to Climate · Data Centres
177. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the number of data centres that are currently planned, proposed or awaiting approval in the context of the annual emissions generated by data centres; the location of each; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50375/26]
Pa Daly written 2026-07-02 · to Climate · Energy Policy
178. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the steps he is taking to give long duration energy storage a route to market; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50376/26]
Pa Daly written 2026-07-02 · to Climate · Departmental Funding
179. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the funding that was allocated to SEAI community grants in each of the years 2020 to-date in 2026. [50377/26]
Pa Daly written 2026-07-02 · to Climate · Sustainable Energy Communities
180. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment to report on the administrative and support that is available to renewable energy communities; the number of staff that are employed to support renewable energy communities; the cost to employ these staff in each of the years from 2020 to 2026; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50378/26]
Pa Daly written 2026-07-02 · to Climate · Departmental Data
181. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment to report on the revenue generated from the Cap on Market Revenues; to provide a breakdown on the revenue that has been spent; the amount that remains; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50379/26]
Pa Daly written 2026-07-02 · to Climate · Departmental Data
182. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment to provide a detailed breakdown of the funding allocated to the circulator economy grants scheme in each of the years 2020 to-date in 2026; to provide a detailed breakdown of the funding drawn down as part of the circular economy grants scheme in each of the years 2020 to-date in 2026; in tabular form [50381/26]
Pa Daly written 2026-07-02 · to Climate · Departmental Data
183. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment to estimate the revenue that will be saved by cancelling the subscription to the energy charter treaty. [50382/26]
Pa Daly written 2026-07-02 · to Climate · Departmental Data
184. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the percentage of renewable energy generation that was community owned in each of the years 2020 to-date in 2026, in tabular form. [50385/26]
Pa Daly written 2026-07-02 · to Climate · Departmental Data
185. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment if he has conducted any analysis on the revenue that would be earned by the cap on market revenues per year if it had of been kept in place; if he has considered reintroducing same; his reasoning for this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50387/26]
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