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Question· writtenPQ 291asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2006
319 Mr. Kelleher asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the costs to date for the Flood and Mahon Tribunals including third party costs; the costs for each legal team; and the costs for each member of each legal team.
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Question· writtenPQ 290asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2006
318 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when Circular IPPP 12/2006 was circulated to county and city managers by his Department.
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Question· writtenPQ 289asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2006
317 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government further to the survey work undertaken in both 2004 and 2005 for the mapping of special areas of conservation which involved the assistance of a helicopter, the overall price tendered for this contract and the cost of helicopter hire contained within the contract; when this contact was advertised for tender; the number of applications received; when the contract was awarded; the person it was awarded to; the proposed completion date of this contract; the terms of the contract; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 288asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2006
316 Mr. Deenihan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding the provision of a sewerage scheme in Ballylongford, County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 287asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2006
315 Mr. Deenihan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding the provision of a sewerage scheme in Tarbert, County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 286asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2006
314 Mr. Deenihan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding the provision of a sewerage scheme in Finuge Village, County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 59asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2006
77 Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the amount of funding from his Department that has gone to supporting social options for those who choose to socialise in a drug and alcohol free environment in particular late opening cafes targeted at teenagers.
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Resolution· Entschließungsantrag BT16/3862rejected
Germany · German Bundestag · 13 December 2006
Unzureichende Lärmschutzregelung für Anwohner an Militärflughäfen, Anpassung an Regelungen für zivile Flugplätze; verbindliche Regelung ("Muss-Bestimmung") bei Ausnahmen zum Errichtungsverbot von schutzbedürftigen Einrichtungen im Lärmschutzbereich; Festsetzung von Lärmschutzbereichen für alle Verkehrsflughäfen; Anpassung der Schallschutzverordnung an das novellierte Fluglärmschutzgesetz
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Resolution· Entschließungsantrag BT16/3860rejected
Germany · German Bundestag · 13 December 2006
Einbringung eines Gesetzentwurfs zur Änderung des Luftverkehrsgesetzes: Nachtflugverkehr nur in Ausnahmefällen, Verpflichtung zur Durchführung aktiver Lärmschutzmaßnahmen bei Überschreiten der Grenzwerte; Einbringung eines Gesetzentwurfs zur Änderung des Fluglärmgesetzes: Grenzwerte dem aktuellen Stand der Lärmwirkungsforschung entsprechend, Gleichstellung militärischer und ziviler Flugplätze bei Lärmgrenzwerten und Maßnahmen, Verwendung der durch EU-Umgebungslärmrichtlinie vorgegebenen Lärmindizes, strengere Kriterien für bauliche Flugplatzerweiterung; zeitnahe Entschädigung von Anwohnern, Vorlage eines Verordnungsentwurfs; Umlage der Kosten auf Passagiere und gewerbliche Flugplatznutzer; Vorlage eines Berichts über Grenzwerteüberprüfung nach neuesten Erkenntnissen der Lärmwirkungsforschung, bei Grenzwerteänderung Einbringung eines Gesetzentwurfs
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Resolution· Entschließungsantrag BT16/3861rejected
Germany · German Bundestag · 13 December 2006
Keine zeitliche Verschiebung der Einführung strengerer Lärmgrenzwerte für Naturschutzzonen an neu- bzw. ausgebauten Flugplätzen (ab 2020 auch für bestehende Flugplätze); identische Schallschutzmaßnahmen für militärische und zivile Flugplätze, regelmäßige Überprüfung der Lärmgrenzwerte nach Erkenntnissen der Lärmwirkungsforschung, Anwohnerschutz, Verwendung der EU-Umgebungslärmrichtlinie für Berechnung der Lärmschutzzonen, Verankerung konkreter Vorgaben für aktiven Lärmschutz im Luftverkehrsrecht, konsequente Anwendung der Vorgaben zur Lärmminderungsplanung aus der Achten Verordnung zur Änderung der Luftverkehrs-Zulassungs-Ordnung
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Report· Ausschussbericht13 d.B.ausschussbericht
Austria · National Council · 12 December 2006
Bericht des Umweltausschusses über den Antrag 24/A(E) der Abgeordneten Mag. Kurt Gaßner, Mag. Wilhelm Molterer, Dr. Gabriela Moser, Lutz Weinzinger, Ursula Haubner, Kolleginnen und Kollegen betreffend Kollaudierung des tschechischen AKW Temelin
Question· writtenPQ 530asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006
560 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if approval has been given by his Department for the Longford town sewerage scheme, network and waste water treatment; if final plans have been received from Longford County Council for this scheme; if those plans have been approved; if contract documents have been approved; if finances have been allocated for this scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 529asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006
558 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if approval has been given by his Department for the Lanesborough water supply stage one scheme; if final plans have been received from Longford County Council for this scheme; if those plans have been approved; if contract documents have been approved; if finances have been allocated for this scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 528asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006
555 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if approval has been given by his Department for the Longford sewerage scheme phase two; if final plans have been received from Longford County Council for this scheme; if those plans have been approved; if contract documents have been approved; if finances have been allocated for this scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 527asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006
554 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if approval has been given by his Department for the Longford central regional water supply scheme strategic review; if final plans have been received from Longford County Council for this scheme; if those plans have been approved; if contract documents have been approved; if finances have been allocated for this scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 526asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006
557 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if approval has been given by his Department for the Ardagh, Ballinalee, Aughnacliffe sewerage schemes; if final plans have been received from Longford County Council for this scheme; if those plans have been approved; if contract documents have been approved; if finances have been allocated for this scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 525asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006
552 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if approval has been given by his Department for the Drumlish and Newtownforbes sewerage schemes; if final plans have been received from Longford County Council for this scheme; if those plans have been approved; if contract documents have been approved; if finances have been allocated for this scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 524asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006
559 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if approval has been given by his Department for the Longford grouped towns and villages sewerage scheme feasibility study; if final plans have been received from Longford County Council for this scheme; if those plans have been approved; if contract documents have been approved; if finances have been allocated for this scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 523asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006
556 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if approval has been given by his Department for the Longford sludge management scheme; if final plans have been received from Longford County Council for this scheme; if those plans have been approved; if contract documents have been approved; if finances have been allocated for this scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 522asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006
553 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if approval has been given by his Department for the Granard regional water supply scheme strategic review; if final plans have been received from Longford County Council for this scheme; if those plans have been approved; if contract documents have been approved; if finances have been allocated for this scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 521asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006
551 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if approval has been given by his Department for the Ballymahon regional water supply scheme; if final plans have been received from Longford County Council for this scheme; if those plans have been approved; if contract documents have been approved; if finances have been allocated for this scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 520asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006
550 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if approval has been given by his Department for the Longford central regional water supply scheme, reservoir and pipelines; if final plans have been received from Longford County Council for this scheme; if those plans have been approved; if contract documents have been approved; if finances have been allocated for this scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 519asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006
549 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if approval has been given by his Department for the Edgeworthstown sewerage nutrient reduction scheme; if final plans have been received from Longford County Council for this scheme; if those plans have been approved; if contract documents have been approved; if finances have been allocated for this scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 518asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006
547 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has satisfied himself that the quality of all modern apartment blocks or affordable housing meets the desired quality standards and building regulations; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 517asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006
548 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will outline what constitutes a housing unit; if this refers to a one, two, three or four bedroomed house, flat or apartment; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 516asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006
546 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has satisfied himself that adequate numbers of family sized homes are being built here; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 515asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006
542 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the 20% social and affordable housing requirements anticipated in Part 5 of the Planning Act 2000 refers to 20% of the housing units or 20% of the area of the site to be dedicated towards social and affordable housing; if he has received communication from local authorities in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 514asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006
541 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that all local authorities are implementing his statutory guidelines in respect of rural housing with particular reference to the need to accommodate the indigenous population and that some unsuccessful applicants have expressed concern that where it would appear they qualified under the revised guidelines only to find that other reasons previously not referred to are being used to prevent a grant of permission, even where they propose to build on a site donated by a family member and where traffic or public health grounds do not arise; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 513asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006
540 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if planning permission is required for a well; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 512asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006
537 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will authorise, approve and fund the proposed Balyna group water scheme in County Kildare in the near future; the procedures expected to delay the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 511asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006
536 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will allocate specific funds to carry out urgent remedial works on the minor roads throughout County Kildare which have deteriorated sharply due to excessive vehicular traffic; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 510asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006
535 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the various sewerage treatment or pipeline facilities throughout County Kildare in respect of which his Department directly or through Kildare County Council have received complaints of methane gas emissions; his proposals to address this issue with particular reference to the ongoing complaints in this regard at Main Street, Leixlip; when he expects these issues to be resolved; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 509asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006
533 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the numbers of meetings he or his officials have had with the Health Service Executive in seeking to finalise a report and resultant decisions in relation to streamlining the payment of a disability payment; the present position of a local authority paying a certain percentage and the HSE paying a top-up grant where the local authorities payment does not meet the necessary funding to ensure the completion of the disability payment application; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 508asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006
532 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position of a new sewerage scheme (details supplied); if all of the funding has been drawn down in regard to the scheme; if not the amount outstanding; the targeted completion dates; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 507asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006
531 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the responsibilities beyond the management of the park of the Wicklow National Park divisional manager, regional manager, district conservation officer, head conservation ranger and general operatives (details supplied).
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Question· writtenPQ 506asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006
530 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of staff broken down by grade employed within his private office and his constituency office; the number of staff who are permanent civil servants; the number who are political appointees; the annual cost of each such office in terms of salary, overtime and expenses; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 505asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006
529 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government in respect of each Minister of State within his Department the number of staff broken down by grade employed within their private office and their constituency office; the number of staff who are permanent civil servants; the number who are political appointees; the annual cost of each such office in terms of salary, overtime and expenses; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 504asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006
528 Mr. Dennehy asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has any plans to amend Section C of Part 4 of the Private Residential Tenancies Act as there is a potential loophole which could be used by property owners for not registering tenants; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 503asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006
527 Mr. Deenihan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding the provision of a sewerage scheme in Milltown, County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 502asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006
526 Mr. Carey asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his Department has made progress with local authorities and financial institutions to enable affordable home owners who are mortgaged to a local authority through annuity loans (details supplied) re-mortgage their properties to take advantage of lower interest rates currently offered by the financial institutions; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 501asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006
524 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has satisfied himself that the €700,000 deer fencing programme in Killarney National Park is not in breach of the park’s protective designations.
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Question· writtenPQ 500asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006
523 Mr. Callely asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of housing units built in Dublin city and the surrounding local authorities areas to date in 2006; the number of units that the local authorities obtained under Part V; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 499asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006
522 Mr. Callely asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if Dublin local authorities have furnished him with the local authority housing waiting lists for the Dublin catchment area; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 498asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006
521 Mr. Callely asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has received details from Dublin City Council regarding the number of their local authority dwellings that are vacant; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 497asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006
520 Mr. G. Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if Part V of the Planning Acts applies to houses built on unzoned land (details supplied) where 60% of houses are subject to being available for short term rental; and if Part V is applicable to short term rental houses built in conjunction with hotel and golf clubs.
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Question· writtenPQ 496asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006
519 Ms McManus asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the action he will take to combat the destruction to the natural environment taking place in County Wicklow by the use of quad bikes; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that quad bikes are used in special areas of conservation; his views on reports of a new EU directive making it a criminal offence to damage a special area of conservation; the steps he will take to support local farmers who feel intimidated by users of quad bikes; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 495asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006
516 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the reason a licence was not granted to Kilkenny Borough Council allowing the council to provide public toilets at The Parade, Kilkenny; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 494asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006
515 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when the guidelines for local authorities on the taking over of housing estates based on the Local Government Act 2001 will be published by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 493asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006
514 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when sanction will be given to an application made by Cork County Council for funds for the connection of water and sewage treatment infrastructure in the Monard area of County Cork.
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Question· writtenPQ 492asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006
512 Ms C. Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the arrangements between local authorities and his Department in relation to local authority loans and overdrafts; his views on the extent of overdraft use by any local authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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