Questions asked 9 total

• Environment 3 questions

  • 2022-06-14 Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications his position on the role of liquified petroleum gas and bio-liquified petroleum gas in delivering a Just Energy Transition for rural homes and businesses off the gas grid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29444/22]
  • 2022-06-14 Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if his attention has been drawn to the very considerable savings that would accrue to the Exchequer and consumers if a mixed technology approach was adopted for the Government’s retrofitting scheme, which currently only covers heat pumps, to include lower carbon fuel options such as liquified petroleum gas and bio-liquified petroleum gas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29445/22]
  • 2022-06-15 Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications when the report on the review of Ireland’s energy security conducted by a consultancy firm (details supplied) will be published; the reason that it has not been published to date; the total cost paid to the firm for its services in compiling the report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31029/22]
• Health 2 questions

  • 2022-06-14 Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Health the reason that his Department has made €60,000 available to a team of researchers based at a non-European Union university to gather the views of abortion providers to inform the abortion law review given that it is apparent from recent publications by the lead researcher in academic journals in May 2022 including SSM - Qualitative Research in Health and SSM - Population Health that these researchers have already conducted interviews with abortion providers and the research is widely available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30460/22]
  • 2022-06-14 Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Health the number of failed medical abortions which required referral to hospitals for surgical abortion in 2019 and 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30461/22]
• Agriculture 2 questions

  • 2022-06-14 Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if persons in possession of a folio number for bog plots will not have their turbary rights removed or infringed upon by either the State or any private company or semi-State company; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29252/22]
  • 2022-06-14 Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will address a query regarding the retrieval of land for biodiversity purposes (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30935/22]
• Justice 1 question

  • 2022-06-14 Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Justice the number of illegal immigrants who have been detected in transport vehicles such as haulier's trucks at Irish harbours from 2018 to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29442/22]
• Foreign 1 question

  • 2022-06-16 Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the steps that Ireland is taking to combat the ongoing religiously motivated persecution of Christians and Catholics in Nigeria; if his attention has been drawn to the massacre that took place recently (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31651/22]