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EU Directives.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 16 May 2006

Tuesday, 16 May 2006

Questions (193)

Billy Timmins

Question:

247 Mr. Timmins asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the European Directives that have to be implemented by his Department; when these directives were first issued; the timeframe for their implementation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18451/06]

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Written answers

The table sets out the position regarding EU Directives awaiting transposition by my Department.

Department of Communications, Marine and Natural Resources

EU Directives Awaiting Transposition

Title and date of origin

Deadline for transposition

Expected date of transposition

Directive 2002/91 of 16 December 2002 on the energy performance of buildings

04.01.06

Mid-2006

Directive 2003/55/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 June 2003 concerning common rules for the internal market in natural gas and repealing Directive 98/30/EC

01.07.07

Late 2006

Directive 2004/8/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 February 2004 on the promotion of cogeneration based on a useful heat demand in the internal energy market and amending Directive 92/42/EEC

21.02.06 part 01.08.06 part

Mid-2006

Directive 2004/67/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 April 2004 concerning measures to safeguard security of natural gas supply

19.05.06

May 2006

Directive 2005/89/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 January 2006 concerning measures to safeguard security of electricity supply and infrastructure investment

February 2008

February 2008

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