Energy

Tierversuchsrechtsänderungsgesetz – TVRÄG

Austria · National Council · 6 December 2012

Parteistellung an die Tierschutzombudsmänner

Austria · National Council · 6 December 2012

Unselbständiger Entschließungsantrag der Abgeordneten Bernhard Vock, Kolleginnen und Kollegen betreffend Einbringung einer Regierungsvorlage zur Einräumung einer Parteistellung an die Tierschutzombudsmänner in allen Verfahren nach dem Tierversuchsgesetz

70. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will include the amount of broadcasting time and other requirements in terms of production of local news and current affairs programmes by local community radio and television station; if he will set out the way those requirements have been fulfilled each year since 2008 by the community radio and television stations licensed by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland and receiving grants or other financial supports from the State. [54903/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2012

70. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will include the amount of broadcasting time and other requirements in terms of production of local news and current affairs programmes by local community radio and television station; if he will set out the way those requirements have been fulfilled each year since 2008 by the community radio and television stations licensed by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland and receiving grants or other financial supports from the State. [54903/12]

69. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will list the State aid granted to community radio and television stations over the past five years 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and to date in 2012; and the amounts granted in supports for each individual station. [54902/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2012

69. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will list the State aid granted to community radio and television stations over the past five years 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and to date in 2012; and the amounts granted in supports for each individual station. [54902/12]

68. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans to restructure the services and personnel of the Inland Fishery Service based in Limerick; if there is a personnel structure envisaged for the service; if there is a time frame for any potential restructuring of the service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54825/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2012

68. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans to restructure the services and personnel of the Inland Fishery Service based in Limerick; if there is a personnel structure envisaged for the service; if there is a time frame for any potential restructuring of the service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54825/12]

11. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Finance the position regarding the proposals to revise the existing energy taxation directive; if he expects that the negotiations on this directive will be completed during Ireland's Presidency of the European Union; in view of the existing carbon tax regime here, if the principle of subsidiarity will be applied to Ireland if any mandatory carbon tax regime is introduced across the EU; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54935/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2012

11. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Finance the position regarding the proposals to revise the existing energy taxation directive; if he expects that the negotiations on this directive will be completed during Ireland's Presidency of the European Union; in view of the existing carbon tax regime here, if the principle of subsidiarity will be applied to Ireland if any mandatory carbon tax regime is introduced across the EU; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54935/12]

10. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Finance the total payments to the Exchequer resulting from the carbon tax in each of the years since its introduction to date; if he will provide a breakdown of the energy sources, that is oil, gas and so on, from which tax revenues have been collected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54933/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2012

10. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Finance the total payments to the Exchequer resulting from the carbon tax in each of the years since its introduction to date; if he will provide a breakdown of the energy sources, that is oil, gas and so on, from which tax revenues have been collected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54933/12]

Order of the Court (Second Chamber) of 6 December 2012.#GS Gesellschaft für Umwelt- und Energie-Serviceleistungen mbH v European Parliament and Council of the European Union.#Appeal — Regulation (EU) No 1210/2010 — Authentication of euro coins — Handling of euro coins unfit for circulation — Article 8(2) — Right of Member States to refuse to reimburse euro coins unfit for circulation — Action for annulment — Admissibility — Person directly concerned.#Case C‑682/11 P.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 6 December 2012

Beschneiung, Klimawandel und Förderung

Austria · National Council · 5 December 2012

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Mag. Christiane Brunner, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Land- und Forstwirtschaft, Umwelt und Wasserwirtschaft betreffend Beschneiung, Klimawandel und Förderung

Beschneiung, Klimawandel und Förderung

Austria · National Council · 5 December 2012

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Mag. Christiane Brunner, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Wirtschaft, Familie und Jugend betreffend Beschneiung, Klimawandel und Förderung

Kofinanzierung von Landes-Energieversorgern über den Klima- und Energiefonds KLI.EN - Beispiel "illwerke vkw"

Austria · National Council · 5 December 2012

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Mag. Christiane Brunner, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Land- und Forstwirtschaft, Umwelt und Wasserwirtschaft betreffend Kofinanzierung von Landes-Energieversorgern über den Klima- und Energiefonds KLI.EN - Beispiel "illwerke vkw"

unzureichende Anfragebeantwortung Quecksilber in Energiesparlampen (11889/J - 11554/AB)

Austria · National Council · 5 December 2012

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Harry Rudolf Buchmayr, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Land- und Forstwirtschaft, Umwelt und Wasserwirtschaft betreffend unzureichende Anfragebeantwortung <i>(11554/AB zur Anfrage 11889/J)</i> Quecksilber in Energiesparlampen

Sammelbericht des Ausschusses für Petitionen und Bürgerinitiativen

Austria · National Council · 5 December 2012

Sammelbericht des Ausschusses für Petitionen und Bürgerinitiativen über die Petitionen Nr. 142, 159 bis 162, 166 und 167, 169 und 170, 172 und 173, 180 sowie über die Bürgerinitiativen Nr. 39, 40, 42 bis 46, 48 und 49 <br><br> <br><br>

Schutz der Arktis

Austria · National Council · 5 December 2012

Antrag der Abgeordneten Dr. Eva Glawischnig-Piesczek, Kolleginnen und Kollegen betreffend Schutz der Arktis

Schutz der Grenzmur

Austria · National Council · 5 December 2012

Antrag der Abgeordneten Mag. Werner Kogler, Kolleginnen und Kollegen betreffend Schutz der Grenzmur

Deckelung der Kosten für Heizmittel für bedürftige Menschen

Austria · National Council · 5 December 2012

Unselbständiger Entschließungsantrag der Abgeordneten Ing. Robert Lugar, Kolleginnen und Kollegen betreffend Deckelung der Kosten für Heizmittel für bedürftige Menschen

57. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on the unavailability of broadband in the Newtowncashel, County Longford. [54713/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 December 2012

57. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on the unavailability of broadband in the Newtowncashel, County Longford. [54713/12]

56. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will review the broadband service being provided under the national broadband scheme (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54712/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 December 2012

56. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will review the broadband service being provided under the national broadband scheme (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54712/12]

55. Deputy Tom Hayes asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources in respect of the 100Mb/sec broadband programme for all post-primary schools nationwide launched in May 2009, the timeframe for the next stage of the programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54623/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 December 2012

55. Deputy Tom Hayes asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources in respect of the 100Mb/sec broadband programme for all post-primary schools nationwide launched in May 2009, the timeframe for the next stage of the programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54623/12]

Entschließung des Bundesrates zum Umgang mit dem Einsatz von Fracking-Technologien mit umwelttoxischen Chemikalien bei der Aufsuchung und Gewinnung von Erdgas aus unkonventionellen Lagerstätten

Germany · Bundesrat · 5 December 2012

Verwendung umwelttoxischer Substanzen und Einschätzung als Risiko, Ausschluss des Einsatzes in Schutzgebieten, Genehmigungserteilung, Beseitigung von Informations- und Wissensdefiziten, Auswertung vorhandener Gutachten, Bewertung der für das Fracking einzusetzenden Stoffe, Forderung nach verbindlicher Umweltverträglichkeitsprüfung

362. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the position regarding access to broadband in respect of residents of an area (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54341/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 December 2012

362. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the position regarding access to broadband in respect of residents of an area (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54341/12]

361. Deputy Regina Doherty asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the specific initiatives there are for County Meath in the national renewable energy plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54315/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 December 2012

361. Deputy Regina Doherty asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the specific initiatives there are for County Meath in the national renewable energy plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54315/12]

360. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will outline projects which his Department cooperates with the Department of the Environment in the North. [54150/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 December 2012

360. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will outline projects which his Department cooperates with the Department of the Environment in the North. [54150/12]

359. Deputy John O'Mahony asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources further to Parliamentary Questions No. 482 of 14 September 2011, and 414 of 3 July 2012, if his Department has progressed this matter and the reason this person has not been contacted as stated in the reply of 13 July; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54139/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 December 2012

359. Deputy John O'Mahony asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources further to Parliamentary Questions No. 482 of 14 September 2011, and 414 of 3 July 2012, if his Department has progressed this matter and the reason this person has not been contacted as stated in the reply of 13 July; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54139/12]

358. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the position regarding the 3 network in an area (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54081/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 December 2012

358. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the position regarding the 3 network in an area (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54081/12]

357. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on delays in building out grid to facilitate the construction of wind farms; his views on whether it is necessary to extend the deadline for the REFIT 2 support scheme beyond 2015; and what will happen to wind farms that do not get grid access early enough to allow them to build within the period of REFIT 2 eligibility. [54074/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 December 2012

357. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on delays in building out grid to facilitate the construction of wind farms; his views on whether it is necessary to extend the deadline for the REFIT 2 support scheme beyond 2015; and what will happen to wind farms that do not get grid access early enough to allow them to build within the period of REFIT 2 eligibility. [54074/12]

356. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the position regarding the River Barrow on the list of rivers which are to be fitted with fish counters for escapement monitoring. [53927/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 December 2012

356. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the position regarding the River Barrow on the list of rivers which are to be fitted with fish counters for escapement monitoring. [53927/12]

355. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources further to Parliamentary Question No. 390, if it is the case that only six of the eighty five sites surveyed are located downstream of Carlow town and if this is the case the way it can be regarded as catchment wide and if he will ask the IFI to address this anomaly. [53926/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 December 2012

355. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources further to Parliamentary Question No. 390, if it is the case that only six of the eighty five sites surveyed are located downstream of Carlow town and if this is the case the way it can be regarded as catchment wide and if he will ask the IFI to address this anomaly. [53926/12]

354. Deputy Jerry Buttimer asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will detail the reasons for the refusal of payment of a better energy homes scheme grant in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork for the installation of solar heating panels and if he will confirm if it is possible to have the decision reviewed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53916/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 December 2012

354. Deputy Jerry Buttimer asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will detail the reasons for the refusal of payment of a better energy homes scheme grant in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork for the installation of solar heating panels and if he will confirm if it is possible to have the decision reviewed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53916/12]

353. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources in respect of the October Exchequer returns, the reason the capital spending for his Department was €19 million below profile for this period; his plans to ensure that the full capital spending is implemented before the end of the year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53827/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 December 2012

353. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources in respect of the October Exchequer returns, the reason the capital spending for his Department was €19 million below profile for this period; his plans to ensure that the full capital spending is implemented before the end of the year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53827/12]

159. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance if it is possible to control tobacco prices in the same way as energy prices are controlled; if implementing such controls would change the proportion of the retail price of tobacco that would go to the Exchequer, as outlined by health groups; and if such a policy has the potential to raise a minimum of €100 million in the first year of its introduction. [54090/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 December 2012

159. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance if it is possible to control tobacco prices in the same way as energy prices are controlled; if implementing such controls would change the proportion of the retail price of tobacco that would go to the Exchequer, as outlined by health groups; and if such a policy has the potential to raise a minimum of €100 million in the first year of its introduction. [54090/12]

Virgin Islands Energy Crisis Relief Act

United States · United States Congress · 4 December 2012

Virgin Islands Energy Crisis Relief Act - Amends the Rural Electrification Act of 1936 to direct the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA), through the Rural Utilities Service, to make a grant to the Water and Power Authority of the U.S. Virgin Islands for energy generation, transmission, and distribution in rural communities with extremely high energy costs. Provides related funding through FY2015. Authorizes the Secretary of Commerce to make grants to the Authority to convert base power production in the Virgin Islands from fuel oil to liquefied natural gas or liquefied petroleum gas. Authorizes appropriations through FY2017. Increases, through FY2018, the number of Virgin Islands households eligible for low-income energy assistance.

Geannoteerde agenda Transportraad 20 december 2012

Netherlands · House of Representatives · 4 December 2012

Geannoteerde agenda Transportraad 20 december 2012

Hernieuwbare energie vervoer (biobrandstoffen)

Netherlands · House of Representatives · 3 December 2012

Hernieuwbare energie vervoer (biobrandstoffen)

Geannoteerde agenda voor de Telecomraad op 20 december 2012

Netherlands · House of Representatives · 3 December 2012

Geannoteerde agenda voor de Telecomraad op 20 december 2012

Verordnungsermächtigung für Fiakerpferde im Tierschutzgesetz

Austria · National Council · 30 November 2012

Bericht des Gesundheitsausschusses über den Antrag 2091/A(E) der Abgeordneten Dr. Wolfgang Spadiut, Kolleginnen und Kollegen betreffend Verordnungsermächtigung für Fiakerpferde im Tierschutzgesetz

Tiermaterialiengesetz-Novelle 2012

Austria · National Council · 30 November 2012

Bericht des Gesundheitsausschusses über die Regierungsvorlage (2013 d.B.): Bundesgesetz, mit dem das Tiermaterialiengesetz geändert wird (Tiermaterialiengesetz-Novelle 2012)

Durchführung unmittelbar anwendbarer unionsrechtlicher Bestimmungen auf dem Gebiet des Tierschutzes

Austria · National Council · 30 November 2012

Bericht des Gesundheitsausschusses über die Regierungsvorlage (2014 d.B.): Bundesgesetz zur Durchführung unmittelbar anwendbarer unionsrechtlicher Bestimmungen auf dem Gebiet des Tierschutzes

TAPPING AMERICA'S ENERGY POTENTIAL THROUGH RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT

United States · United States House of Representatives · 30 November 2012

Expressing the opposition of Congress to Federal efforts to establish a carbon tax on fuels for electricity and transportation.

United States · United States Congress · 30 November 2012

Expresses the opposition of Congress to federal efforts to establish a carbon tax on fuels for electricity and transportation.

Fragen zum Kerntechnischen Regelwerk und zu möglichen Sicherheitsdefiziten im Atomkraftwerk Gundremmingen

Germany · German Bundestag · 30 November 2012

Erkenntnisse beim BMU, Institutionen und Sachverständigen über Probleme bzw. Defizite im AKW Grundremmingen, z.B. in Bezug auf Erdbebenrisiken sowie vorgehaltene Sicherheitssystemkapazitäten; Erarbeitung des kerntechnischen Regelwerks, anhängige Änderungsanträge<br /> (insgesamt 8 Einzelfragen)

Bedeutung der Erdgasversorgung für die Energiewende

Germany · German Bundestag · 30 November 2012

Möglichkeit eines erneuten Gasversorgungsengpasses wie im Februar 2012, umgesetzte und geplante Gegenmaßnahmen, Versorgungssicherheit aller Gasabnehmer und Sicherstellung der Stromversorgung, Investitionsanreize für Gaskraftwerke und Erdgasspeicher, Kriterien für Lieferbeschränkungen<br /> (insgesamt 26 Einzelfragen)

Rückbau von Atomkraftwerken - Sachstand und Marktsituation

Germany · German Bundestag · 30 November 2012

Im Bereich Stilllegung, Rückbau und Entsorgung tätige Spezialfirmen, auftretende fachliche und Sicherheitsprobleme; Verfügbarkeit, Produktion und Zulassung von Behältern für die Brennelemente-Zwischenlagerung, Kernbrennstofffreiheit der Reaktorgebäude; Wissensmanagement und Erfahrungsdokumentation betr. Stilllegungskosten, Studien und Informationsaustausch; aktuelle Absichten, Pläne und Anträge<br /> (insgesamt 17 Einzelfragen)

Erfahrungen mit dem Förderprogramm Energetische Stadtsanierung der KfW Bankengruppe

Germany · German Bundestag · 30 November 2012

Detaillierte Angaben zu den Einzelprogrammen Zuschüsse für integrierte Quartierskonzepte und Sanierungsmanager, Energieeffiziente Quartiersversorgung Kommunen sowie Kommunale Unternehmen; Förderung von Projekten in Programmgebieten der Städtebauförderung, Prüfung der Integration der energetischen Stadtsanierung in die Systematik der Städtebauförderung, Finanzierung über den Energie- und Klimafonds<br /> (insgesamt 27 Einzelfragen)

Seveso-Betriebe in Österreich

Austria · Federal Council · 29 November 2012

Anfrage der Bundesräte Elisabeth Kerschbaum, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Wirtschaft, Familie und Jugend betreffend "Seveso"-Betriebe in Österreich <i>(und deren Sicherheitskonzept zur Verhütung schwerer</i> <i>Unfälle gemäß Gewerbeordnung)</i>

Einleitung von kontaminiertem Grundwasser in die Donau

Austria · Federal Council · 29 November 2012

Dringliche Anfrage der Bundesräte Elisabeth Kerschbaum, Johann Ertl, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Land- und Forstwirtschaft, Umwelt und Wasserwirtschaft betreffend Einleitung von kontaminiertem Grundwasser in die Donau

Qualität des (nieder-) österreichischen Trinkwassers

Austria · Federal Council · 29 November 2012

Anfrage der Bundesräte Elisabeth Kerschbaum, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Gesundheit betreffend betreffend Qualität des (nieder-) österreichischen Trinkwassers

Exportverbot für Güter zum Bau von Atomkraftwerken

Austria · National Council · 29 November 2012

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Mag. Christiane Brunner, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Wirtschaft, Familie und Jugend betreffend Exportverbot für Güter zum Bau von Atomkraftwerken

Energielenkungsgesetz 2012 – EnLG 2012

Austria · National Council · 29 November 2012

Bericht des Ausschusses für Wirtschaft und Industrie über die Regierungsvorlage (1962 d.B.): Bundesgesetz über Lenkungsmaßnahmen zur Sicherung der Energieversorgung (Energielenkungsgesetz 2012 – EnLG 2012)

Bericht des Rechnungshofes über Reihe Bund 2011/10

Austria · National Council · 29 November 2012

Bericht des Rechnungshofausschusses betreffend den Bericht des Rechnungshofes über Reihe Bund 2011/10 (III-277 d.B.)