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Showing questions asked by Pa Daly under the heading Environmental Policy.

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Pa Daly Oral 17 Sep 2026 · to Climate
5. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the additional measures he is taking to address the fact that the EPA has said that emissions are falling "far too slowly" (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [65909/26]
Pa Daly Written 2 Jul 2026 · to Housing
328. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to provide a detailed breakdown of the funding provided for nature restoration. [50403/26]
Pa Daly Written 2 Jul 2026 · to Housing
329. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the estimated cost to double the funding for biodiversity officers, by cap ex and op ex, in tabular form. [50420/26]
Pa Daly Written 2 Jul 2026 · to Housing
344. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of biodiversity officers in each local authority, by local authority, in tabular form, and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51175/26]
Pa Daly Written 24 Mar 2026 · to Enterprise
430. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment when he plans to introduce a right to repair; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21646/26]
Pa Daly Written 18 Sep 2025 · to Climate
111. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment if he is aware that GHG emissions went up by 2.9% in Q1 2025 compared to Q1 2024; to report on any meetings he has had with the EPA to address this; to report on any meetings he has had with the Taoiseach, Tánaiste and or other ministers to address this; to outline his proposed policy response; and if he will make a statement on the matter…
Pa Daly Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Public Expenditure
620. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the amount of the ICN fund that will be ringfenced for protecting and restoring nature; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45086/25]
Pa Daly Written 10 Jun 2025 · to Climate
227. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment further to Parliamentary Question No. 54 of 28 May 2025, the funding that was allocated to the Irish environmental network in 2025; and the estimated cost of increasing this funding by 10%, 25%, 50% and 100% in 2026, in tabular form. [29558/25]
Pa Daly Written 10 Jun 2025 · to Climate
249. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment to provide an update on phase 2 of the land use review; when it will be published; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30182/25]
Pa Daly Written 28 May 2025 · to Environment
26. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the cost to increase the capital funding for the better energy warmer homes scheme by 50%. [28137/25]
Pa Daly Written 28 May 2025 · to Environment
27. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the average cost of achieving a B2 BER cost optimum standard in the better energy warmer homes scheme, in each of the years 2020 to 2025, in tabular form. [28138/25]
Pa Daly Written 28 May 2025 · to Environment
28. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the average cost of achieving a B2 BER cost optimum standard in the better energy community grant scheme, in each of the years 2020 to 2025, in tabular form. [28139/25]
Pa Daly Written 28 May 2025 · to Environment
29. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the cost to increase the domestic solar pv budget over a five year period with a 50% increase per annum, by years one to five. [28140/25]
Pa Daly Written 28 May 2025 · to Environment
30. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the average cost of achieving a B2 BER cost optimum standard in the domestic solar PV scheme in each of the years 2020 –to 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28141/25]
Pa Daly Written 28 May 2025 · to Environment
31. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the cost to increase the domestic solar pv budget over a five year period with a 25% increase per annum, by years one to five. [28142/25]
Pa Daly Written 28 May 2025 · to Environment
32. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the cost to increase the domestic solar pv budget over a five year period with a 33% increase per annum, by years one to five. [28143/25]
Pa Daly Written 28 May 2025 · to Environment
33. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the cost to increase the domestic solar pv budget over a five year period with a 50% increase per annum, by years one to five. [28145/25]
Pa Daly Written 28 May 2025 · to Environment
34. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the first and full-year cost of setting up a district heating scheme (details supplied). [28147/25]
Pa Daly Written 28 May 2025 · to Environment
35. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the average cost to install a heat pump, by year in the years 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025. [28167/25]
Pa Daly Written 28 May 2025 · to Environment
39. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the cost to increase the domestic solar PV budget by 100% over five years. [28172/25]
Pa Daly Written 28 May 2025 · to Environment
40. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the funding that was allocated to the Climate Action Fund in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2023 and in 2025; and the amount that was drawn down per year. [28173/25]
Pa Daly Written 28 May 2025 · to Environment
41. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications to estimate the cost of doubling the Climate Action Fund. [28174/25]
Pa Daly Written 28 May 2025 · to Environment
43. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the funding that was available to renewable energy communities in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025; and the amount drawn down in each of the years, in tabular form. [28180/25]
Pa Daly Written 28 May 2025 · to Environment
44. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the estimated cost for a renewable energy community to connect to the grid; the number of renewable energy communities that have been successful in RESS or SRESS that have energised; and the number that have failed to energise and time out of their RESS contract or SRESS before energising, in tabular form. [28181/25]
Pa Daly Written 28 May 2025 · to Environment
45. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the estimated cost to increase the funding available for renewable energy committees over a five-year period, rising by 50% per annum, broken down by years 1 to 5. [28182/25]