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101 records in 2020
Netherlands · House of Representatives · 17 December 2020
Gewijzigde motie van de leden Dik-Faber en Moorlag over een ambitieus isolatieprogramma voor woningen meewegen (t.v.v. 32813-606)
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 December 2020
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the effect of the reduction in the Official Development Assistance on the UK’s ambition to support research to tackle (a) climate change, (b) biodiv
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 December 2020
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs on the effect of reducing the Official Development Assistance budget on t
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 December 2020
59. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the steps he will take to explore the potential for offshore wind farms in north County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44078/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 December 2020
58. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the current budgets in his Department for social media advertising for 2021; and the campaigns behind each budget line in tabular form. [44020/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 December 2020
57. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the estimated cost in a full year of providing 900 additional electric car charging points. [43905/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 December 2020
53. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the status of the provision of broadband supply to a property (details supplied). [43781/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 December 2020
52. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if a fibre broadband service will be provided to an area (details supplied) as part of the current roll-out. [43778/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 December 2020
51. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if fibre broadband will be provided to an area (details supplied). [43768/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 December 2020
50. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the position on the availability of broadband services to a property (details supplied). [43754/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 December 2020
49. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the steps being taken by his Department to ensure the proper enforcement of the smokeless coal ban; the enforcement bodies that have the power to enforce the ban under his regulations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43725/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 December 2020
48. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if his attention has been drawn to the fact that companies (details supplied) are not maintaining a monitored email address as set out in his ministerial regulations for consumers to be able to send an email terminating an end-of-year contract to avoid customary escalation charges into the second year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43724/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 December 2020
47. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications when the national broadband plan will be rolled out across County Donegal by townland and yearly quarter in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43707/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 December 2020
46. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications further to Parliamentary Question No. 120 of 8 December 2020, if he will provide a copy of the letter to Kerry County Council outlining the allocation of €744,739 under a scheme (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43658/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 December 2020
45. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he will remedy extensive delays in the processing time of EPA end-of-waste applications; and if his attention has been drawn to the fact that some applications have been lodged with the EPA for in excess of two years and have still not received a decision. [43641/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 December 2020
44. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the status of EPA end-of-waste applications (details supplied). [43640/20]
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 December 2020
On Saturday, 12 December, the United Kingdom co-convened the Climate Ambition Summit with the United Nations and France, and in partnership with Chile and Italy, on the 5th anniversary of the Paris Agreement. The Summit marked a major milestone on the roa...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 December 2020
My Right Honourable friend the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Alok Sharma has today made the following statement:On Saturday, 12 December, the United Kingdom co-convened the Climate Ambition Summit with the United Nations ...
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2020
149. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications his views on the recently reported comments from an ambassador to Ireland (details supplied) that European security is heavily dependent on cyber resilience; his further views on the implications of their further statement that 30% of European cloud data is stored in Ireland; his views on whether Ireland is disproportionately responsible for Europe’s cyber resilience and thus Europe’s security; and if so, the way in which he plans to urgently strengthen Ireland’s capabilities. [43573/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2020
148. Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the project status and estimated timeline for start and completion of the EirGrid north Connacht 110kV electricity infrastructure project between the Moy substation near Ballina and Tonroe substation near Ballaghaderreen; the overall benefits to the western region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43470/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2020
147. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he will investigate the feasibility of a proposal (details supplied) in the context of the midlands just transition process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43427/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2020
146. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he will commission an independent report incorporating international industry expertise to examine the technical feasibility and cost of undergrounding the north south interconnector in line with the resolution of Dáil Éireann of 16 February 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43268/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2020
145. Deputy Steven Matthews asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if plastic processed through pyrolysis infrastructure will be considered as recycled plastic for the purposes of national statistics collection; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43136/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2020
144. Deputy Martin Browne asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the estimated amount it would cost in 2021 to recruit two additional full-time petroleum exploration specialists for his Department. [43109/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2020
143. Deputy Francis Noel Duffy asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the time frame for phasing out of BER F-G in the private rental market; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42965/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2020
142. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the number of smart meters that have been installed to date; the number of homes retrofitted to date; the number of electric vehicle charging points that have been implemented to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42940/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2020
141. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications his plans to provide access to high-speed fibre broadband to the area of Knockanamohilly, Newtown, Nenagh, County Tipperary in view of the fact that his Department has confirmed the area is in the AMBER zone of the high speed broadband map and therefore falls under the remit of the State for intervention (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42916/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2020
140. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the status of fibre broadband availability to a property (details supplied). [42885/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2020
139. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if an Eircode will be assigned to a house (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42848/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2020
138. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he will establish a scheme for farm waste tyre disposal to alleviate the expense to farmers wishing to move away from pit silage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43347/20]
Netherlands · House of Representatives · 15 December 2020
Voortgang beleidsagenda kabinetsvisie waterstof
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 December 2020
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what recent discussions he has had with (a) schools, (b) university and college students and (c) youth groups on how they can engage with COP26.
Netherlands · House of Representatives · 14 December 2020
Samenwerking Denemarken m.b.t. een offshore ‘energie-hub’
Netherlands · House of Representatives · 14 December 2020
Wijziging van de begrotingsstaat van het Ministerie van Economische Zaken en Klimaat (XIII) voor het jaar 2021 (Incidentele suppletoire begroting inzake de aanpassingen in het economische steun- en herstelpakket als gevolg van de ontwikkeling in de bestrijding van het coronavirus)
Austria · National Council · 11 December 2020
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Walter Rauch, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an die Bundesministerin für Klimaschutz, Umwelt, Energie, Mobilität, Innovation und Technologie betreffend Klimaschutz führt zu Atomkraft-Comeback
Austria · National Council · 11 December 2020
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Walter Rauch, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an die Bundesministerin für Klimaschutz, Umwelt, Energie, Mobilität, Innovation und Technologie betreffend Schlechtes Zeugnis im Bereich Klimaschutz
Germany · German Bundestag · 11 December 2020
Originaltext der Frage(n):<br /> <br /> Wann und auf welchem Wege wird die Bundesregierung die aus einem erhöhten EU-Klimaziel abzuleitenden erhöhten Ausbaumengen für erneuerbare Energien umsetzen (www.deutschlandfunk.de/eu-gipfel-klimapolitik-wird-anspruchsvoller-werden.697.de.html?dram:article_id=489044)?
Netherlands · House of Representatives · 11 December 2020
Begrotingswijzigingen ten opzichte van de 2e suppletoire begroting 2020 van het Ministerie van Economische Zaken en Klimaat
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 10 December 2020
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what recent discussions he has had with (a) the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government and (b) local authority leaders on support for councils’ programme
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 10 December 2020
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how many UK diplomatic staff are working on preparations for the 2020 United Nations Climate Change Conference, the 26th Conference of the Parties (COP26).
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 10 December 2020
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps he is taking to (a) ensure gender equality in the COP26 leadership team and (b) facilitate women’s equal participation at COP26.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 10 December 2020
To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Callanan on 6 August (HL7322), what progress they have made on the travel plan for COP26; and what plans they have (1) to block book trains or carriages, (2) arrange special trains or
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 December 2020
210. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if professional fees are paid by his Department on behalf of employees; if so, the total number involved; and the amount of each fee. [42699/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 December 2020
209. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications when high-speed fibre broadband will be facilitated in the case of persons (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42688/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 December 2020
208. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications when the inland fisheries (consolidation) Bill will be published and progressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42755/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 December 2020
207. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications his plans to reintroduce monitored community fishing schemes to allow previous fishing practices such as salmon and eel fishing be used for artisanal and traditional purposes to generate tourism potential and preserve heritage in villages around Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42624/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 December 2020
206. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications his plans to introduce attendant by-laws to deal with salmonid conservation; if he will provide a draft of these bye-laws; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42620/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 December 2020
205. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications his plans for businesses that harvest peat moss for horticultural use; if businesses will be permitted to harvest in summer 2021 given that alternative methods for this production are not currently in place; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that if harvesting is not permitted in 2021 horticultural peat moss will have to be imported from mainland Europe which does not make environmental sense; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42587/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 December 2020
204. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the plans in place to establish public charge points for electric vehicles in Kilcock and Clane, County Kildare; the time frame thereof; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42571/20]
United States · United States Congress · 10 December 2020
This resolution recognizes the fifth anniversary of the adoption of the Paris Agreement, an international agreement to keep global temperature from rising 2 degrees Celsius (3.6 degrees Fahrenheit) above preindustrial levels. It also recommends that the United States rejoins the global warming agreement.