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Netherlands · House of Representatives · 11 November 2014
Geannoteerde agenda van de Transportraad van 3 december 2014 en van een voortgangsoverzicht van actuele Europese wetgevinginitiatieven op het terrein van Infrastructuur en Milieu
Netherlands · House of Representatives · 11 November 2014
Ontwerpbesluit gefluoreerde broeikasgassen en ozonlaagafbrekende stoffen
Germany · German Bundestag · 7 November 2014
<p>Originaltext der Frage(n):</p> <p>Mit welchen Maßnahmen wirkt die Bundesregierung darauf hin, dass die Marktstabilitätsreserve doch schon im Jahr 2017 eingeführt wird, wie von der Bundesministerin für Umwelt, Naturschutz, Bau und Reaktorsicherheit, Dr. Barbara Hendricks, in der Aktuellen Stunde im Deutschen Bundestag vom 6. November 2014 erklärt wurde?</p>
Netherlands · House of Representatives · 7 November 2014
Informatie herziening regelgeving gefluoreerde broeikasgassen en gereguleerde stoffen in koelinstallaties
Austria · National Council · 6 November 2014
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Wolfgang Katzian, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Wissenschaft, Forschung und Wirtschaft betreffend Förderanträge gem. Wärme- und Kälteleitungsausbaugesetz - WKLG
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2014
243. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide an annual breakdown of the fees paid to recruitment and employment agencies by his Department and those under his aegis. [42720/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2014
242. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the cost of extending the free water allowance for children to dependent 18 and 19 year olds living with their parents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42699/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2014
241. Deputy Billy Timmins asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the amount of funding expended by Irish Water to date and a breakdown of this; the amount of funding committed into the future by contract and a breakdown; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42684/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2014
240. Deputy Lucinda Creighton asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will confirm when he or his Department officials became aware of the pay progression mechanism agreed between Ervia and trade unions last year for Irish Water; the date upon which this agreement was secured; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42671/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2014
239. Deputy Lucinda Creighton asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will confirm the existence of any or all recommendations internally or externally held in the Department prior to the establishment of Irish Water that stated the transfer of staff and the terms of employment of its staff and services should be at the discretion of the newly established company; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42670/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2014
238. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if Irish Water has been rated by credit rating institutions to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42665/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2014
237. Deputy John Halligan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if the Catholic Church is exempt from paying household tax as it is a registered charity, which results in an estimated loss to the State of in the region of €1.5 million per year; if the Catholic Church's status as a charity would further exempt it from paying water charges; if so, the estimated loss to the State this would represent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42653/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2014
236. Deputy Seán Crowe asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that chromium 6 is possibly being discharged into the River Barrow in the Athy area. [42652/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2014
235. Deputy Seán Crowe asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide a breakdown of the amount of requests from Kildare County Council for more staff; and the areas they were for. [42651/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2014
234. Deputy Seán Crowe asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government due to local government changes throughout the country, his proposals for towns that have to make up substantial differences between their historical commercial rate and the county rate. [42650/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2014
233. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide funding through the SICAP or through any other programme under his Department to facilitate the continued operation of the development companies on the non-Gaeltacht islands of Bere, Sherkin, Clare, Inishturk and Inishbofin, which between them were allocated in excess of €460,000 this year through Comhar na nOileán; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42639/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2014
232. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will facilitate the registration of persons with long experience as architects under a grandfather provision even if their qualifications do not fulfil the full requirements for newly qualified architects, in view of their proven track record and experience; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42638/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2014
231. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the options available to residents of locations (details supplied) in County Kerry, whose placenames no longer appear on signage bilingually as a result of the Official Placenames Act; if consideration will be given to changing this through local consensus; if so, what the process would be and the way local persons engage in this process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42635/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2014
230. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will request all local authorities to comply with the Disability Act 2005 regarding making buildings an environment that is friendly for persons with a mobility impairment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42624/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2014
229. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will consider developing a more effective local authority water service (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42623/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2014
228. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the amount he expects to raise from road tax on vintage vehicles in 2014; his views on reducing or abolishing the tax on vintage vehicles to be used only in community or charity fund raising events. [42596/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2014
227. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he or his Department has been provided with any reports or databases from Irish Water or formerly from the local authorities, including Dublin City Council and Fingal County Council on the extent and location of lead pipes in the water network. [42595/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2014
226. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 548 of 30 September 2014, the number of times the Dublin housing supply task force has met since its establishment; and if he will report on the work completed by the task force to date in progressing the Construction 2020 Strategy. [42594/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2014
225. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if Irish Water has refused requests from local authorities to attend their meetings to brief county councillors on the processes and procedures being adopted by the company in their pursuit of the collection of charges for domestic water; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42529/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2014
224. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the amount of revenue that Irish Water will collect next year net of all allowances. [42523/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2014
223. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will review downwards the fees and contributions charged by local authorities for planning permissions and change of use application for businesses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42494/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2014
222. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his proposals to facilitate the registration of grandfather architects in the new buildings regulations and architects registrations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42489/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2014
221. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if consideration may be provided to a simplified water charge system which could be affordable, would reflect the consumer's ability to pay, be less costly administratively and at the same time cost-effectively address the urgent need for investment in a vital part of infrastructure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42608/14]
Germany · German Bundestag · 6 November 2014
Aussprache auf Verlangen der Fraktion B90/GR, unabhängig von einer Fragestunde
Austria · National Council · 5 November 2014
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Walter Rauch, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Wissenschaft, Forschung und Wirtschaft betreffend die Auswirkungen des Bundes-Energieeffizienzgesetzes auf Tankstellenbetreiber
Austria · National Council · 5 November 2014
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Josef A. Riemer, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an die Bundesministerin für Gesundheit betreffend Schutz vor nichtionisierender Strahlung (NIS)
Austria · National Council · 5 November 2014
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Ing. Heinz-Peter Hackl, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Land- und Forstwirtschaft, Umwelt und Wasserwirtschaft betreffend Quecksilber-Belastung im Attersee-Saibling
France · Senate · 5 November 2014
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2014
198. Deputy Billy Timmins asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if there is a list of applicants for positions on boards of State bodies in his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42460/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2014
197. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will respond to representations from Louth Leader Partnership (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42445/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2014
196. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding road tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42444/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2014
195. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will approve funding for a project (details supplied) in County Laois; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42437/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2014
194. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding water schemes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42436/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2014
193. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government regarding the decision to abolish the Barrow Drainage Board, if local authorities have the legal right to enter on lands to carry out drainage works as the Barrow Drainage Board had such powers and the arrangements he is putting in place to ensure the necessary drainage work may be carried out in an unhindered manner; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42432/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2014
192. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government further to his decision to abolish the Barrow Drainage Board, the arrangements in place to ensure that the funding which is currently ring-fenced through the drainage board for works on the River Barrow will continue to be in place; if the respective local authorities are legally obliged to continue to fund the ongoing work previously carried out by the board; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42391/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2014
191. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide facilities for drinking water and address the issue of a lead crisis problem at a location (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42385/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2014
190. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the reason the Tidy Towns unit has relocated to County Sligo; the expense and cost associated with this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42349/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2014
189. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding technology and related devices available for purchase which enable householders to record or verify the total water usage in a house (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42341/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2014
188. Deputy Maureen O'Sullivan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to calls from large sections of the Irish people to grant them the opportunity to enshrine in the Constitution public ownership of Irish Water; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42327/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2014
187. Deputy Billy Timmins asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the pay, allowances, conditions and benefit-in-kind of management at Irish Water; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42308/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2014
186. Deputy Billy Timmins asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide a list of all assets and liabilities, by type, value and local authority, transferred to Irish Water to date; if this process is now complete; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42307/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2014
185. Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if Irish Water, in accordance with PIR35 of the regional development plan for the greater Dublin area 2010-2022, is installing carrier neutral ducting during its infrastructure works; if it is recording and mapping all such ducting; if not, the reason; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42306/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2014
184. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the steps that will be taken by his Department in the aftermath of the cessation of the Barrow Drainage Board to ensure that the relevant local authorities continue to prioritise spending on maintenance and drainage works on the River Barrow and its tributaries; the way it is intended to co-ordinate such works; if he accepts that co-ordination is essential to avoid the risk of flooding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42526/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2014
183. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will consider making a concession on motor tax for persons whose vehicles have been damaged by contaminated petrol in view of the scale of the problem, the considerable damage to their vehicles and the loss for many victims; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42381/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2014
182. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the changes in funding provided for water/wastewater in the past few years; the details of the funding provided and source of same in each of past five years for such services and if he will provide the figures for same; if he will provide the source of those funds; if he will indicate which legislative provisions of the 1997 Local Government (Financial Provisions) Act have been removed; where that funding has now been allocated; if he will outline all allocations to Irish Water; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42323/14]