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Question· oralPQ 63asked

63 Mr. R. Bruton asked the Minister for the Environment the likely cost to motorists of the proposed road-worthiness test; the guidelines of road-worthiness, against which the vehicles standard will be measured; and the protection, if any, he will build into the scheme to prevent needless diagnosis of faults designed to generate repair business.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 1992

63 Mr. R. Bruton asked the Minister for the Environment the likely cost to motorists of the proposed road-worthiness test; the guidelines of road-worthiness, against which the vehicles standard will be measured; and the protection, if any, he will build into the scheme to prevent needless diagnosis of faults designed to generate repair business.

Question· oralPQ 56asked

56 Mr. Creed asked the Minister for the Environment the resolutions, if any, of the UN Conference on the Environment and Development, held in Rio de Janeiro in June 1992, which require action by the Government in order to implement them.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 1992

56 Mr. Creed asked the Minister for the Environment the resolutions, if any, of the UN Conference on the Environment and Development, held in Rio de Janeiro in June 1992, which require action by the Government in order to implement them.

Question· oralPQ 47asked

47 Mr. McCartan asked the Minister for the Environment the progress, if any, made to date in the implementation of the Government housing programme announced in February 1991; the number of people who have applied for the shared ownership schemes; the number of house purchases which have been completed under the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 1992

47 Mr. McCartan asked the Minister for the Environment the progress, if any, made to date in the implementation of the Government housing programme announced in February 1991; the number of people who have applied for the shared ownership schemes; the number of house purchases which have been completed under the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 44asked

44 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment if he intends to extend the urban renewal scheme in the near future; if he will consider areas in County Kildare in this context; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 1992

44 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment if he intends to extend the urban renewal scheme in the near future; if he will consider areas in County Kildare in this context; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 27asked

27 Mr. Carey asked the Minister for the Environment the progress being made in towns which have been given relief under the urban renewal scheme; and whether he will recommend any changes in the criteria being applied when designating an area.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 1992

27 Mr. Carey asked the Minister for the Environment the progress being made in towns which have been given relief under the urban renewal scheme; and whether he will recommend any changes in the criteria being applied when designating an area.

Question· oralPQ 22asked

47 Mr. McCartan asked the Minister for the Environment the progress, if any, made to date in the implementation of the Government housing programme announced in February 1991; the number of people who have applied for the shared ownership schemes; the number of house purchases which have been completed under the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 1992

47 Mr. McCartan asked the Minister for the Environment the progress, if any, made to date in the implementation of the Government housing programme announced in February 1991; the number of people who have applied for the shared ownership schemes; the number of house purchases which have been completed under the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 20asked

17 Mr. Howlin asked the Minister for the Environment if he will give details of the implementation to date of the Programme for Social Housing; the number of families and individuals housed to date under this programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 1992

17 Mr. Howlin asked the Minister for the Environment if he will give details of the implementation to date of the Programme for Social Housing; the number of families and individuals housed to date under this programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 19asked

16 Mr. O'Shea asked the Minister for the Environment , in respect of each housing authority, (1) the number of applications received for the shared ownership home loan scheme (2) the number of such applications which have been approved (3) the number of loans which have been issued and (4) the number of house sales that have been completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 1992

16 Mr. O'Shea asked the Minister for the Environment , in respect of each housing authority, (1) the number of applications received for the shared ownership home loan scheme (2) the number of such applications which have been approved (3) the number of loans which have been issued and (4) the number of house sales that have been completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 18asked

56 Mr. Creed asked the Minister for the Environment the resolutions, if any, of the UN Conference on the Environment and Development, held in Rio de Janeiro in June 1992, which require action by the Government in order to implement them.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 1992

56 Mr. Creed asked the Minister for the Environment the resolutions, if any, of the UN Conference on the Environment and Development, held in Rio de Janeiro in June 1992, which require action by the Government in order to implement them.

Question· oralPQ 16asked

14 Mrs. Fennell asked the Minister for the Environment if his attention has been drawn to the fact that people disqualified from driving in courts in this State are still legally able to drive in Northern Ireland; if he intends to make representations to have all driving disqualifications made mutually recognisable both north and south; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 1992

14 Mrs. Fennell asked the Minister for the Environment if his attention has been drawn to the fact that people disqualified from driving in courts in this State are still legally able to drive in Northern Ireland; if he intends to make representations to have all driving disqualifications made mutually recognisable both north and south; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 15asked

13 Mr. Timmins asked the Minister for the Environment the progress, if any, which is being made towards the provision of a new road from Naas to Kilcullen, County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 1992

13 Mr. Timmins asked the Minister for the Environment the progress, if any, which is being made towards the provision of a new road from Naas to Kilcullen, County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 14asked

44 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment if he intends to extend the urban renewal scheme in the near future; if he will consider areas in County Kildare in this context; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 1992

44 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment if he intends to extend the urban renewal scheme in the near future; if he will consider areas in County Kildare in this context; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 13asked

27 Mr. Carey asked the Minister for the Environment the progress being made in towns which have been given relief under the urban renewal scheme; and whether he will recommend any changes in the criteria being applied when designating an area.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 1992

27 Mr. Carey asked the Minister for the Environment the progress being made in towns which have been given relief under the urban renewal scheme; and whether he will recommend any changes in the criteria being applied when designating an area.

Question· oralPQ 12asked

12 Mr. Doyle asked the Minister for the Environment if he will consider having the Bond Street-Marrowbone Lane area of Dublin 8 included as a designated area in order to improve urban renewal in the area; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 1992

12 Mr. Doyle asked the Minister for the Environment if he will consider having the Bond Street-Marrowbone Lane area of Dublin 8 included as a designated area in order to improve urban renewal in the area; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 11asked

11 Mr. Byrne asked the Minister for the Environment if his attention has been drawn to the recent document, European Homelessness, the Rising Tide, produced by the European Federation of National Organisations Working with the Homeless, which found that Ireland rated poorly compared with most other EC countries in regard to help for the homeless; the new initiatives, if any, he intends to take to deal with the plight of the homeless; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 1992

11 Mr. Byrne asked the Minister for the Environment if his attention has been drawn to the recent document, European Homelessness, the Rising Tide, produced by the European Federation of National Organisations Working with the Homeless, which found that Ireland rated poorly compared with most other EC countries in regard to help for the homeless; the new initiatives, if any, he intends to take to deal with the plight of the homeless; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 10asked

9 Mr. Dukes asked the Minister for the Environment the number of co-operative housing schemes which he has approved this year; the number of houses which will be provided under these schemes; and the total cost of these schemes.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 1992

9 Mr. Dukes asked the Minister for the Environment the number of co-operative housing schemes which he has approved this year; the number of houses which will be provided under these schemes; and the total cost of these schemes.

Question· oralPQ 8asked

63 Mr. R. Bruton asked the Minister for the Environment the likely cost to motorists of the proposed road-worthiness test; the guidelines of road-worthiness, against which the vehicles standard will be measured; and the protection, if any, he will build into the scheme to prevent needless diagnosis of faults designed to generate repair business.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 1992

63 Mr. R. Bruton asked the Minister for the Environment the likely cost to motorists of the proposed road-worthiness test; the guidelines of road-worthiness, against which the vehicles standard will be measured; and the protection, if any, he will build into the scheme to prevent needless diagnosis of faults designed to generate repair business.

Question· oralPQ 7asked

7 Mr. Kavanagh asked the Minister for the Environment if he will seek a derogation from the proposed mandatory test to ascertain their roadworthiness in keeping with EC standards for all cars older than four years in the State, in view of the hardship that this could impose on a widespread basis at a time of serious economic recession.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 1992

7 Mr. Kavanagh asked the Minister for the Environment if he will seek a derogation from the proposed mandatory test to ascertain their roadworthiness in keeping with EC standards for all cars older than four years in the State, in view of the hardship that this could impose on a widespread basis at a time of serious economic recession.

Question· oralPQ 6asked

6 Mr. Dukes asked the Minister for the Environment the number of local authority dwelling units which will be started and which will be completed in 1992; the number of housing starts which have been sanctioned so far this year; and the number of units which have been completed so far this year.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 1992

6 Mr. Dukes asked the Minister for the Environment the number of local authority dwelling units which will be started and which will be completed in 1992; the number of housing starts which have been sanctioned so far this year; and the number of units which have been completed so far this year.

Record· Divisionvote_5carried

Estimates 1992. - Vote 34: Industry and Commerce (Revised Estimate) (Resumed). Vote 25: Environment (Revised Estimate) (Resumed). Vote 19: Office of the Minister for Justice (Revised Estimate) (Resumed). Vote 20: Garda Síochána (Revised Estimate) (Resumed). Vote 21: Prisons (Revised Estimate) (Resumed). Vote 22: Courts (Revised Estimate) (Resumed). Vote 23: Land Registry and Registry of Deeds (Revised Estimate) (Resumed). Vote 24: Charitable Donations and Bequests (Resumed).

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 July 1992

Question put: "That Votes 34, 25 and 19 to 24, inclusive, be agreed to."

Question· oralPQ 56asked

56 Mr. Byrne asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the criticisms of procedures for the disposal of clinical waste in some Dublin hospitals, expressed in a recent report presented to the environment sub-committee of Dublin Corporation; if he has had, or plans to have, any discussions with Dublin hospitals to improve procedures for the disposal of such potential hazardous waste; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 June 1992

56 Mr. Byrne asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the criticisms of procedures for the disposal of clinical waste in some Dublin hospitals, expressed in a recent report presented to the environment sub-committee of Dublin Corporation; if he has had, or plans to have, any discussions with Dublin hospitals to improve procedures for the disposal of such potential hazardous waste; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 14asked

56 Mr. Byrne asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the criticisms of procedures for the disposal of clinical waste in some Dublin hospitals, expressed in a recent report presented to the environment sub-committee of Dublin Corporation; if he has had, or plans to have, any discussions with Dublin hospitals to improve procedures for the disposal of such potential hazardous waste; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 June 1992

56 Mr. Byrne asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the criticisms of procedures for the disposal of clinical waste in some Dublin hospitals, expressed in a recent report presented to the environment sub-committee of Dublin Corporation; if he has had, or plans to have, any discussions with Dublin hospitals to improve procedures for the disposal of such potential hazardous waste; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 265asked

265 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment if he will give details of his proposals to improve the environment following his participation in the Save the Earth Conference in Rio de Janeiro; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 June 1992

265 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment if he will give details of his proposals to improve the environment following his participation in the Save the Earth Conference in Rio de Janeiro; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 28asked

28 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for the Environment if he will outline the implications for the national environmental policy of the measures agreed at the recent Earth Summit; if he will give details of the additional resources which are being allocated for this purpose; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 June 1992

28 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for the Environment if he will outline the implications for the national environmental policy of the measures agreed at the recent Earth Summit; if he will give details of the additional resources which are being allocated for this purpose; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 22asked

22 Mr. Kavanagh asked the Minister for the Environment if he will make a statement on the Rio Earth Conference; and if he will outline the resources which will be made available to ensure the implementation of Agenda 21.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 June 1992

22 Mr. Kavanagh asked the Minister for the Environment if he will make a statement on the Rio Earth Conference; and if he will outline the resources which will be made available to ensure the implementation of Agenda 21.

Question· oralPQ 21asked

21 Mr. Yates asked the Minister for the Environment if he has any proposals in conjunction with local authorities throughout the country with particular reference to municipal authorities to introduce a standard parking disc or ticket nationally that can be interchangeable for motorists parking anywhere in the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 June 1992

21 Mr. Yates asked the Minister for the Environment if he has any proposals in conjunction with local authorities throughout the country with particular reference to municipal authorities to introduce a standard parking disc or ticket nationally that can be interchangeable for motorists parking anywhere in the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 20asked

265 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment if he will give details of his proposals to improve the environment following his participation in the Save the Earth Conference in Rio de Janeiro; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 June 1992

265 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment if he will give details of his proposals to improve the environment following his participation in the Save the Earth Conference in Rio de Janeiro; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 18asked

28 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for the Environment if he will outline the implications for the national environmental policy of the measures agreed at the recent Earth Summit; if he will give details of the additional resources which are being allocated for this purpose; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 June 1992

28 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for the Environment if he will outline the implications for the national environmental policy of the measures agreed at the recent Earth Summit; if he will give details of the additional resources which are being allocated for this purpose; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 17asked

22 Mr. Kavanagh asked the Minister for the Environment if he will make a statement on the Rio Earth Conference; and if he will outline the resources which will be made available to ensure the implementation of Agenda 21.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 June 1992

22 Mr. Kavanagh asked the Minister for the Environment if he will make a statement on the Rio Earth Conference; and if he will outline the resources which will be made available to ensure the implementation of Agenda 21.

Question· oralPQ 16asked

20 Mr. J. Mitchell asked the Minister for the Environment if he will make a statement on the outcome of the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro; and if, in particular, he will outline (a) the follow-up steps which will now be taken by Ireland and by other States and (b) the timescale for these steps.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 June 1992

20 Mr. J. Mitchell asked the Minister for the Environment if he will make a statement on the outcome of the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro; and if, in particular, he will outline (a) the follow-up steps which will now be taken by Ireland and by other States and (b) the timescale for these steps.

Question· oralPQ 15asked

19 Mr. Yates asked the Minister for the Environment if he will carry out an investigation into non-competitive practices in road material supply, as was recommended by the Director of Consumer Affairs; if his attention has been drawn to the discrepancy in prices between different regions in the country; if he will outline the cost comparisons between local authorities for road laying throughout the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 June 1992

19 Mr. Yates asked the Minister for the Environment if he will carry out an investigation into non-competitive practices in road material supply, as was recommended by the Director of Consumer Affairs; if his attention has been drawn to the discrepancy in prices between different regions in the country; if he will outline the cost comparisons between local authorities for road laying throughout the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 14asked

18 Mr. J. Mitchell asked the Minister for the Environment if, in respect of the building regulations which came into force on 1 June 1992, he will outline whether local authorities are obliged to observe a time limit by which their decisions must be made; if he has satisfied himself that local authorities are meeting the time limits and the other requirements of the regulations; if he will confirm that an appeals mechanism is in place against decisions made under the building regulations; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 June 1992

18 Mr. J. Mitchell asked the Minister for the Environment if, in respect of the building regulations which came into force on 1 June 1992, he will outline whether local authorities are obliged to observe a time limit by which their decisions must be made; if he has satisfied himself that local authorities are meeting the time limits and the other requirements of the regulations; if he will confirm that an appeals mechanism is in place against decisions made under the building regulations; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 14asked

10 Mr. Kemmy asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if he has had discussions with the Minister for the Environment regarding the minimum requirements for animal by-product processing to eliminate air pollution in areas throughout the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 May 1992

10 Mr. Kemmy asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if he has had discussions with the Minister for the Environment regarding the minimum requirements for animal by-product processing to eliminate air pollution in areas throughout the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 14asked

9 Mrs. Barnes asked the Minister for the Marine if measures will be taken by the EC to establish a European environment commission which will promote conservation and provide measures at regional and international level to deal with member states which pollute the marine and fishing waters.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 May 1992

9 Mrs. Barnes asked the Minister for the Marine if measures will be taken by the EC to establish a European environment commission which will promote conservation and provide measures at regional and international level to deal with member states which pollute the marine and fishing waters.

Question· oralPQ 197asked

197 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Minister for the Environment if he proposes to designate any additional functions to be reserved for the election of members of local authorities; and if so, if he will give details of his proposals.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 May 1992

197 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Minister for the Environment if he proposes to designate any additional functions to be reserved for the election of members of local authorities; and if so, if he will give details of his proposals.

Question· oralPQ 191asked

191 Mr. J. O'Keeffe asked the Minister for the Environment whether, in the light of the decision to postpone local elections this year, it is now proposed that corporations, urban councils and town commissions will be retained.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 May 1992

191 Mr. J. O'Keeffe asked the Minister for the Environment whether, in the light of the decision to postpone local elections this year, it is now proposed that corporations, urban councils and town commissions will be retained.

Question· oralPQ 95asked

95 Mr. Farrelly asked the Minister for the Environment the nature of the preparatory work which is now being undertaken towards the establishment of regional authorities, and if he will give details of the regions to be covered by each authority.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 May 1992

95 Mr. Farrelly asked the Minister for the Environment the nature of the preparatory work which is now being undertaken towards the establishment of regional authorities, and if he will give details of the regions to be covered by each authority.

Question· oralPQ 89asked

89 Mr. Cotter asked the Minister for the Environment the nature of the preparatory work which is now being undertaken towards the establishment of regional authorities; and if he will give details of the regions to be covered by each authority.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 May 1992

89 Mr. Cotter asked the Minister for the Environment the nature of the preparatory work which is now being undertaken towards the establishment of regional authorities; and if he will give details of the regions to be covered by each authority.

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