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Alternative Energy Projects.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 5 July 2006

Wednesday, 5 July 2006

Ceisteanna (232, 233, 234)

Bernard J. Durkan

Ceist:

235 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he has had recent consultations with the Department of Agriculture and Food with a view to the utilisation of farm land previously used for beet growing for bio-fuel production; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26710/06]

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Bernard J. Durkan

Ceist:

236 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the extent to which various alternative and renewable fuels are being developed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26711/06]

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Bernard J. Durkan

Ceist:

266 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the extent to which he intends to encourage the development of alternative or renewable fuels having particular regard to the need for import substitution, reduced dependence on fossil fuels and compliance with Kyoto protocols; the extent to which measures taken to date are expected to meet these requirements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26748/06]

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Freagraí scríofa

I propose to take Questions Nos. 235, 236 and 266 together.

I refer the Deputy to my reply to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 30, 49, 50, 93,104 and 107 of today.

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