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Question· Schriftliche Anfrage10070/Jschriftliche anfrage

Umsetzung Europäische Initiative für Grüne Beschäftigung im Lichte des Weltklimavertrags

Austria · National Council · 18 August 2016

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Dr. Ruperta Lichtenecker, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Wissenschaft, Forschung und Wirtschaft betreffend Umsetzung Europäische Initiative für Grüne Beschäftigung im Lichte des Weltklimavertrags <i>(in Bezug auf energiepolitische Maßnahmen)</i>

Question· Schriftliche Anfrage10058/Jschriftliche anfrage

öffentlicher und freier Zugang zum Botanischen Garten Schönbrunn

Austria · National Council · 12 August 2016

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Sigrid Maurer, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Wissenschaft, Forschung und Wirtschaft betreffend öffentlichen und freien Zugang zum Botanischen Garten Schönbrunn

Question· Schriftliche Anfrage10059/Jschriftliche anfrage

öffentlicher und freier Zugang zum Botanischen Garten Schönbrunn

Austria · National Council · 12 August 2016

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Sigrid Maurer, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Land- und Forstwirtschaft, Umwelt und Wasserwirtschaft betreffend öffentlichen und freien Zugang zum Botanischen Garten Schönbrunn

Question· Schriftliche Anfrage10051/Jschriftliche anfrage

Novellierung der Recycling-Baustoff Verordnung BGBl. II Nr. 181/2015

Austria · National Council · 11 August 2016

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Ing. Wolfgang Klinger, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Land- und Forstwirtschaft, Umwelt und Wasserwirtschaft betreffend Novellierung der Recycling-Baustoff Verordnung BGBl. II Nr. 181/2015

Question· Schriftliche Frage18/9295open

Vor- und Nachteile bei der Einführung einer staatlichen Tierhaltungs-Kennzeichnung und Auswirkungen auf das Tierwohl sowie den Umweltschutz

Germany · German Bundestag · 29 July 2016

Originaltext der Frage(n):<br /> <br /> Welche Vor- und Nachteile verbindet die Bundesregierung mit der Einführung einer staatlichen Tierhaltungskennzeichnung (bspw. ein &quot;staatliches Tierwohl-Label&quot;, welches sich an der Eierkennzeichnung von 0-3 orientiert)? <br /> <br /> Welche langfristige Wirkung könnte nach Einschätzung der Bundesregierung die Einführung eines solchen staatlichen Tierwohl-Labels &ndash; angesichts der langjährigen Erfahrungen mit der Eierkennzeichnung &ndash; für das Tierwohl sowie den Umweltschutz in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland entfalten, und welche konkreten Schritte unternimmt sie, um eine solche Kennzeichnung hierzulande einzuführen?

Record· CJCELEX 62015CJ0379decided

Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 28 July 2016.#Association France Nature Environnement v Premier ministre and Ministre de l’Écologie, du Développement durable et de lʼÉnergie.#Request for a preliminary ruling from the Conseil d'État.#Reference for a preliminary ruling — Directive 2001/42/EC — Assessment of the effects of certain plans and programmes on the environment — National measure incompatible with EU law — Legal consequences — Power of the national court to maintain certain effects of that measure provisionally — Third paragraph of Article 267 TFEU — Obligation to make a reference to the Court for a preliminary ruling.#Case C-379/15.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 28 July 2016

Record· CJCELEX 62015CJ0147decided

Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 28 July 2016.#Città Metropolitana di Bari, formerly Provincia di Bari v Edilizia Mastrodonato Srl.#Request for a preliminary ruling from the Consiglio di Stato.#Reference for a preliminary ruling — Protection of the environment — Waste management — Directive 2006/21/EC — Article 10(2) — Backfilling of excavation voids using waste other than extractive waste — Landfill or recovery of such waste.#Case C-147/15.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 28 July 2016

Question· Written questionUIN 43816answered

Environment Protection: Taxation

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 July 2016

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what discussions Ministers in (a) his Department and (b) the Department for Energy and Climate Change before its merger with his Department have had with industry representatives

Question· writtenPQ 708asked

708. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an application by a person (details supplied) under the agri-environment options scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23490/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 July 2016

708. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an application by a person (details supplied) under the agri-environment options scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23490/16]

Question· writtenPQ 706asked

706. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an application by a person (details supplied) under the green low-carbon agri-environment scheme and sheep technology adoption programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23488/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 July 2016

706. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an application by a person (details supplied) under the green low-carbon agri-environment scheme and sheep technology adoption programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23488/16]

Question· writtenPQ 703asked

703. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an application by a person (details supplied) under the green low-carbon agri-environment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23481/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 July 2016

703. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an application by a person (details supplied) under the green low-carbon agri-environment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23481/16]

Question· writtenPQ 287asked

287. Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government to provide the name, position and annual salary awarded to his special advisers; to provide details for requests, if any, for an increase above the special advisers' pay cap as set by the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24313/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 July 2016

287. Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government to provide the name, position and annual salary awarded to his special advisers; to provide details for requests, if any, for an increase above the special advisers' pay cap as set by the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24313/16]

Question· writtenPQ 286asked

286. Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of miles claimed for and the travel expenses paid to him and each Minister of State in his Department in respect of their functions as a Minister in his Department between 1 January 2016 and 10 March 2016; between 11 March 2016 and 6 May 2016; and since 7 May 2016. [24296/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 July 2016

286. Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of miles claimed for and the travel expenses paid to him and each Minister of State in his Department in respect of their functions as a Minister in his Department between 1 January 2016 and 10 March 2016; between 11 March 2016 and 6 May 2016; and since 7 May 2016. [24296/16]

Question· writtenPQ 285asked

285. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of FOI requests received by his Department to date in 2016; the number of requests fully refused; and the number of requests partially refused. [24281/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 July 2016

285. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of FOI requests received by his Department to date in 2016; the number of requests fully refused; and the number of requests partially refused. [24281/16]

Question· writtenPQ 284asked

284. Deputy Bobby Aylward asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the amount of money utilised by the local authorities in counties Carlow and Kilkenny specifically for the provision of building social housing units; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24238/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 July 2016

284. Deputy Bobby Aylward asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the amount of money utilised by the local authorities in counties Carlow and Kilkenny specifically for the provision of building social housing units; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24238/16]

Question· writtenPQ 282asked

282. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the discussions his Department has had with suppliers or service contractors to his Department or to agencies of his Department to ensure that employees of such suppliers and contractors are paid the living wage of €11.50 per hour; the cost of implementing this wage for these employees; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24175/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 July 2016

282. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the discussions his Department has had with suppliers or service contractors to his Department or to agencies of his Department to ensure that employees of such suppliers and contractors are paid the living wage of €11.50 per hour; the cost of implementing this wage for these employees; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24175/16]

Question· writtenPQ 281asked

281. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the cost of implementing a living wage of €11.50 for all employees directly employed or in agencies funded by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24160/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 July 2016

281. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the cost of implementing a living wage of €11.50 for all employees directly employed or in agencies funded by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24160/16]

Question· writtenPQ 279asked

279. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if the housing assessment should be accompanied by a public information campaign; if a review was done following previous assessments and where housing applicants were excluded from the housing list; if he will undertake such a process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24134/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 July 2016

279. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if the housing assessment should be accompanied by a public information campaign; if a review was done following previous assessments and where housing applicants were excluded from the housing list; if he will undertake such a process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24134/16]

Question· writtenPQ 278asked

278. Deputy Martin Heydon asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government for an update on the preparation of revised planning guidelines for the development of wind turbines; the process involved to have these published, reviewed and approved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24133/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 July 2016

278. Deputy Martin Heydon asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government for an update on the preparation of revised planning guidelines for the development of wind turbines; the process involved to have these published, reviewed and approved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24133/16]

Question· writtenPQ 277asked

277. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if the housing assessment process requires a public information process to accompany it; if a review followed previous processes where housing applicants were excluded from the housing list; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24127/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 July 2016

277. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if the housing assessment process requires a public information process to accompany it; if a review followed previous processes where housing applicants were excluded from the housing list; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24127/16]

Question· writtenPQ 276asked

276. Deputy Martin Heydon asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government for an update on the progress of development of a site (details supplied) in County Kildare, which is to provide additional housing supply in the south Kildare area as well as an amenity park and other community facilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24113/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 July 2016

276. Deputy Martin Heydon asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government for an update on the progress of development of a site (details supplied) in County Kildare, which is to provide additional housing supply in the south Kildare area as well as an amenity park and other community facilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24113/16]

Question· writtenPQ 275asked

275. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the status of the proposal to provide a new library in Ballyjamesduff, County Cavan; the stage this project is at; the estimated timeline for the tendering process; the estimated costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24074/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 July 2016

275. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the status of the proposal to provide a new library in Ballyjamesduff, County Cavan; the stage this project is at; the estimated timeline for the tendering process; the estimated costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24074/16]

Question· writtenPQ 274asked

274. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding the proposal to provide a new library in Virginia, County Cavan; the stage this project is at; the estimated timeline for the tendering process; the estimated costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24073/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 July 2016

274. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding the proposal to provide a new library in Virginia, County Cavan; the stage this project is at; the estimated timeline for the tendering process; the estimated costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24073/16]

Question· writtenPQ 273asked

273. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding the proposal to provide a new fire station in Ballyjamesduff, County Cavan; the stage this project is at; the estimated timeline for the tendering process; the estimated costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24072/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 July 2016

273. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding the proposal to provide a new fire station in Ballyjamesduff, County Cavan; the stage this project is at; the estimated timeline for the tendering process; the estimated costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24072/16]

Question· writtenPQ 272asked

272. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the status of the proposal to provide a new fire station in Virginia, County Cavan; the stage this project is at; the estimated time line for the tendering process; the estimated costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24071/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 July 2016

272. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the status of the proposal to provide a new fire station in Virginia, County Cavan; the stage this project is at; the estimated time line for the tendering process; the estimated costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24071/16]

Question· writtenPQ 271asked

271. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if improvements will be introduced at an early date to the tenant purchase scheme to enable Part V tenants and tenants in receipt of a social welfare payment who are in a financial position to purchase their homes participate in this scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24070/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 July 2016

271. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if improvements will be introduced at an early date to the tenant purchase scheme to enable Part V tenants and tenants in receipt of a social welfare payment who are in a financial position to purchase their homes participate in this scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24070/16]

Question· writtenPQ 270asked

270. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of homeless single persons accommodated outside the county in which they are registered homeless, by month, length of duration of stay in accommodations, by county in which they are registered homeless and by county in which they are accommodated, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24034/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 July 2016

270. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of homeless single persons accommodated outside the county in which they are registered homeless, by month, length of duration of stay in accommodations, by county in which they are registered homeless and by county in which they are accommodated, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24034/16]

Question· writtenPQ 269asked

269. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to advertise via a national campaign that all housing list persons should re-register their details for social housing support; that a deadline exists re circular 25/2016 for local authorities by September 2016 and for individual persons by July 2016; his intentions to notify citizens, the arrangements he has made for those families in transitional shared or emergency accommodation to retain their place on the housing list; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24033/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 July 2016

269. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to advertise via a national campaign that all housing list persons should re-register their details for social housing support; that a deadline exists re circular 25/2016 for local authorities by September 2016 and for individual persons by July 2016; his intentions to notify citizens, the arrangements he has made for those families in transitional shared or emergency accommodation to retain their place on the housing list; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24033/16]

Question· writtenPQ 268asked

268. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans for extending the homeless housing assistance payment, HAP, provision outside the Dublin Region Homeless Executive, DRHE, area to the adjoining regional band of Kildare, Meath and Wicklow; if a review of the DRHE provision has been conducted; if statistical analysis is available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24032/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 July 2016

268. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans for extending the homeless housing assistance payment, HAP, provision outside the Dublin Region Homeless Executive, DRHE, area to the adjoining regional band of Kildare, Meath and Wicklow; if a review of the DRHE provision has been conducted; if statistical analysis is available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24032/16]

Question· writtenPQ 267asked

267. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the assessment of the regeneration funding that has been conducted in respect of recent projects nationally; if the outcomes have led to an increase to housing stock and commercial activity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23901/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 July 2016

267. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the assessment of the regeneration funding that has been conducted in respect of recent projects nationally; if the outcomes have led to an increase to housing stock and commercial activity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23901/16]

Question· writtenPQ 266asked

266. Deputy Martin Heydon asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the current position with regard to the implementation of increased charges for waste collections; the negotiations that are currently ongoing with waste companies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23897/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 July 2016

266. Deputy Martin Heydon asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the current position with regard to the implementation of increased charges for waste collections; the negotiations that are currently ongoing with waste companies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23897/16]

Question· writtenPQ 265asked

265. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of voids or vacant local authority dwellings for Cork City Council and Cork County Council at present; if sufficient funding has been granted to both authorities to repair these properties in order that they can be made available to persons on the social housing list; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23863/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 July 2016

265. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of voids or vacant local authority dwellings for Cork City Council and Cork County Council at present; if sufficient funding has been granted to both authorities to repair these properties in order that they can be made available to persons on the social housing list; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23863/16]

Question· writtenPQ 264asked

264. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of hoax calls to which Cork city and county fire services were called out in 2014, 2015, and to date in 2016; the estimated cost to the service of responding to these calls; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23855/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 July 2016

264. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of hoax calls to which Cork city and county fire services were called out in 2014, 2015, and to date in 2016; the estimated cost to the service of responding to these calls; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23855/16]

Question· writtenPQ 263asked

263. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will consider introducing measures to incentivise landlords to rent homes on a long-term basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23613/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 July 2016

263. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will consider introducing measures to incentivise landlords to rent homes on a long-term basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23613/16]

Question· writtenPQ 262asked

262. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government when a reply will issue to correspondence (details supplied) regarding a ban on using smoky coal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23611/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 July 2016

262. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government when a reply will issue to correspondence (details supplied) regarding a ban on using smoky coal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23611/16]

Question· writtenPQ 259asked

259. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the difference in planning enforcement procedures and powers of local authorities under the new building control regulations compared with the pre-2014 regulations. [23545/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 July 2016

259. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the difference in planning enforcement procedures and powers of local authorities under the new building control regulations compared with the pre-2014 regulations. [23545/16]

Question· writtenPQ 258asked

258. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the current total number of Traveller families accommodated as a percentage of the targets set in the local Traveller accommodation programme, by each local authority, in tabular form. [23544/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 July 2016

258. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the current total number of Traveller families accommodated as a percentage of the targets set in the local Traveller accommodation programme, by each local authority, in tabular form. [23544/16]

Question· writtenPQ 257asked

257. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the average time taken in weeks from the date of vacation of dwelling to the date when all necessary repairs are carried out which are deemed necessary to re-let the dwelling, in tabular form, by local authority. [23543/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 July 2016

257. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the average time taken in weeks from the date of vacation of dwelling to the date when all necessary repairs are carried out which are deemed necessary to re-let the dwelling, in tabular form, by local authority. [23543/16]

Question· writtenPQ 256asked

256. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the percentage of household waste collected which is sent to landfill as well as the tonnages of household waste collected which is sent to landfill, by each local authority in tabular form. [23542/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 July 2016

256. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the percentage of household waste collected which is sent to landfill as well as the tonnages of household waste collected which is sent to landfill, by each local authority in tabular form. [23542/16]

Question· writtenPQ 255asked

255. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the percentage of working days lost to sickness absence through certified leave and the percentage of working days lost to sickness absence through uncertified leave in 2015 for each local authority. [23541/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 July 2016

255. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the percentage of working days lost to sickness absence through certified leave and the percentage of working days lost to sickness absence through uncertified leave in 2015 for each local authority. [23541/16]

Question· writtenPQ 254asked

254. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of children's playgrounds per 1,000 population directly provided by each local authority and the number of children's playgrounds per 1,000 population facilitated by each local authority; the funding provided to each local authority to provide playgrounds for each individual year from 2011 to 2016 inclusive. [23540/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 July 2016

254. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of children's playgrounds per 1,000 population directly provided by each local authority and the number of children's playgrounds per 1,000 population facilitated by each local authority; the funding provided to each local authority to provide playgrounds for each individual year from 2011 to 2016 inclusive. [23540/16]

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