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Wed, 17 Jan 2018
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Bioenergy Strategy
Catherine Martin
169. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the cost per tonne of greenhouse gas emissions abated by means of the biofuels obligations scheme; the source of this estimate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2360/18]
Wed, 17 Jan 2018
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Bioenergy Strategy
Catherine Martin
170. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the sustainability standards applied to biofuels used here; his plans to improve these standards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2364/18]
Wed, 17 Jan 2018
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Bioenergy Strategy
Catherine Martin
171. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the percentage of petrol fuelled vehicles here capable of using E10 fuel without difficulties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2365/18]
Wed, 17 Jan 2018
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Bioenergy Strategy
Catherine Martin
172. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the percentage of diesel fuelled vehicles here capable of using B7 fuel without difficulties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2366/18]
Wed, 17 Jan 2018
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Renewable Energy Generation Targets
Catherine Martin
173. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the contribution electrified rail is expected to make to Ireland's 2020 RES-T target; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2367/18]
Wed, 17 Jan 2018
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Renewable Energy Generation Targets
Catherine Martin
174. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the contribution electrified buses are expected to make to Ireland's 2020 RES-T target; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2368/18]
Wed, 17 Jan 2018
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Renewable Energy Generation Targets
Catherine Martin
175. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the contribution electrified taxis are expected to make to Ireland's 2020 RES-T target; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2369/18]
Wed, 17 Jan 2018
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Renewable Energy Generation Targets
Catherine Martin
176. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the contribution electrified private motor vehicles are expected to make to Ireland's 2020 RES-T target; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2370/18]
Wed, 17 Jan 2018
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National Mitigation Plan Data
Catherine Martin
190. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the cost per tonne of greenhouse gas emissions abated by measures to encourage a modal shift to cycling and walking; the source of this estimate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2361/18]
Wed, 17 Jan 2018
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National Mitigation Plan Data
Catherine Martin
191. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the cost per tonne of greenhouse gas emissions abated by measures to encourage a modal shift to public transport; the source of this estimate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2362/18]
Wed, 17 Jan 2018
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National Mitigation Plan Data
Catherine Martin
192. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the cost per tonne of greenhouse gas emissions abated by measures to reduce the speed of motor vehicles; the source of this estimate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2363/18]
Tue, 16 Jan 2018
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Departmental Administrative Arrangements
Catherine Martin
251. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the dates on which his Department has issued P60s to its employees in recent years; if P60s were issued later than 15 February or six weeks from the end of the tax year, which is the required deadline for the issuing of P60s; the reason therefor; his plans to change departmental practice to comply with this requirement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1798/18]
Tue, 16 Jan 2018
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Water Fluoridation
Catherine Martin
904. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Health if the expert body on fluorides and health will consider a paper (details supplied); and his views on its conclusions. [55222/17]
Tue, 16 Jan 2018
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Vaccination Programme
Catherine Martin
1087. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Health his plans to provide the seasonal influenza vaccine to persons employed in schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1797/18]
Tue, 16 Jan 2018
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Public Transport Provision
Catherine Martin
1410. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the new extended LUAS trams on the green line and cross city line are to be introduced; the further measures his Department will take to deal with increased demand on this line following the opening of the cross city line; the increase in number of passengers on this line since the opening of the extension in December 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55263/17]
Tue, 16 Jan 2018
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An Bord Pleanála Data
Catherine Martin
1835. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of applications made to An Bord Pleanála under the new fast track process for developments in excess of 100 homes since its inception in July 2017; the number of applications at each stage of the process; the number of these applications that have been refused; the reasons for which they were refused; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2104/18]
Tue, 16 Jan 2018
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Social and Affordable Housing Data
Catherine Martin
1836. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of Part V units agreed under the new fast track process for developments in excess of100 homes since its inception in July 2017; the number of developments and units across which these Part V units have been agreed for; if these units have been agreed for purchase or rent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2105/18]
Tue, 16 Jan 2018
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An Bord Pleanála Data
Catherine Martin
1837. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the density of each development approved in applications made to An Bord Pleanála under the new fast-track process for developments in excess of 100 homes since its inception in July 2017; the density of each development rejected under this process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2106/18]
Tue, 16 Jan 2018
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Social and Affordable Housing Provision
Catherine Martin
1838. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government when he plans to publish the details of the establishment of a new affordable housing scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2107/18]
Tue, 16 Jan 2018
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Land Availability
Catherine Martin
1839. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the lands owned by local authorities; the amount of land which is zoned residential in the ownership of each local authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2108/18]