Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 7 July 2021
36. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the details of all projects, associated funding and environmental assessments since 2016 to date in 2021 in connection with the SEAI subsea observatory offshore at An Spidéal, Contae na Gaillimhe; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36744/21]
View answer37. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if any of the four cardinal markers installed at the SEAI Marine Institute’s 1/4 scale renewable energy offshore electricity generating station situated in Galway Bay have been altered and or replaced in the past seven months; the reason for the alteration to the south-east cardinal marker visible at the shoreline; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36745/21]
View answer39. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the amount, source and purpose of all funding received by the SEAI since March 2016 to date in 2021 which relates to any part of the 1/4 scale offshore energy test site located on the nearshore of An Spidéal, Contae na Gaillimhe; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36747/21]
View answerI propose to take Questions Nos. 36, 37 and 39 together.
This is primarily an operational matter for the SEAI.
However, I have requested the SEAI to review the issues raised with the view to replying to the Deputy as soon as possible.
