Electricity Supply Board

Tuesday, 2 December 2025

Questions (41, 42, 43)

Richard Boyd Barrett

Question:

41. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment for a comprehensive overview of all the legislative changes, including secondary legislation, introducing a for-profit mandate to the Electricity Supply Board since 1990. [67866/25]

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Richard Boyd Barrett

Question:

42. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment for a comprehensive overview of all the legislative changes, including secondary legislation, unbundling any previously bundled Electricity Supply Board services since 1990. [67867/25]

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Richard Boyd Barrett

Question:

43. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment for a comprehensive overview of all the legislative changes, including secondary legislation, underpinning the privatisation or sale of Electricity Supply Board assets or services since 1990. [67868/25]

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Written answers

Minister of State at the Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment

I propose to take Questions Nos. 41, 42 and 43 together.

ESB is a commercial State body, under the aegis of my Department, established under the Electricity Supply Act 1927. ESB is a body corporate, and a separate legal entity to the Department.

The information the Deputy has requested is publicly available and can be found as follows:

www.oireachtas.ie/en/bills/

www.irishstatutebook.ie/

Question No. 42 answered with Question No. 41.

Question No. 43 answered with Question No. 41.