Environment

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the crisis of Hurricane Katrina should not be used to weaken, waive, or roll back Federal public health, environmental, and environmental justice laws and regulations, and for other purposes.

United States · United States Congress · 29 September 2005

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) Hurricane Katrina and other such disasters should not be used to weaken, waive, or roll back federal public health, environmental, and environmental justice laws and regulations; (2) state, local, and regional authorities must retain their authority for compliance and permitting of industrial and other facilities and their role in monitoring and cleanup; (3) testing, monitoring, cleanup, and recovery in areas of national emergency should be completed in a manner designed to protect public health and the environment, ensure habitability, and mitigate against the effects of future storms and in compliance with Executive Order 12898 (requires federal actions to address environmental justice in minority and low-income populations); and (4) the federal rebuilding of the Gulf Region communities and economy should be a model of an integrated, diverse, and sustainable society.

To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to extend the authorization of appropriations for Long Island Sound.

United States · United States Congress · 29 September 2005

Amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to reauthorize appropriations through FY2010 for: (1) the Office of Management Conference of the Long Island Sound Study; and (2) grants to implement the Long Island Sound Comprehensive Conservation and Management Plan.

To provide a temporary waiver from certain transportation conformity requirements and metropolitan transportation planning requirements under the Clean Air Act and under other laws for certain areas in Louisiana affected by Hurricane Katrina, and for other purposes.

United States · United States Congress · 29 September 2005

Exempts transportation projects, programs, or plans for the parishes of East Baton Rouge, West Baton Rouge, Livingston, Ascension, and Iberville, Louisiana, through FY2010, from Clean Air Act requirements prohibiting a federal agency from providing financial assistance or support for, or a metropolitan planning organization (MPO) from approving, a project or activity that does not comply with state implementation plans for national primary and secondary ambient air quality standards. Excludes from such waiver (thus keeping applicable) certain regulations relating to federal and state interagency consultation procedures. Exempts the Louisiana Capital Region Planning Commission, through FY2010, from certain MPO requirements.

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the crisis of Hurricane Katrina should not be used to weaken, waive, or roll back Federal public health, environmental, and environmental justice laws and regulations, and for other purposes.

United States · United States Congress · 29 September 2005

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) Hurricane Katrina and other such disasters should not be used to weaken, waive, or roll back federal public health, environmental, and environmental justice laws and regulations; (2) state, local, and regional authorities must retain their authority for compliance and permitting of industrial and other facilities and their role in monitoring and cleanup; (3) testing, monitoring, cleanup, and recovery in areas of national emergency should be completed in a manner designed to protect public health and the environment, ensure habitability, and mitigate against the effects of future storms and in compliance with Executive Order 12898 (requires federal actions to address environmental justice in minority and low-income populations); and (4) the federal rebuilding of the Gulf Region communities and economy should be a model of an integrated, diverse, and sustainable society.

Bericht des Expertengremiums zum ARA-System

Austria · National Council · 28 September 2005

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Gerhard Steier, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Land- und Forstwirtschaft, Umwelt und Wasserwirtschaft betreffend Bericht des Expertengremiums zum ARA <i>(Altstoff Recycling Austria)</i> -System

Abfallwirtschaftsgesetz, Änderung

Austria · National Council · 28 September 2005

Antrag der Abgeordneten Gerhard Steier, Kolleginnen und Kollegen betreffend ein Bundesgesetz, mit dem das Abfallwirtschaftsgesetz 2002 geändert wird

Vorlage eines Sonderberichts über das ARA-System durch den Bundesminister für Land- und Forstwirtschaft, Umwelt und Wasserwirtschaft

Austria · National Council · 28 September 2005

Antrag der Abgeordneten Gerhard Steier, Kolleginnen und Kollegen betreffend Vorlage eines Sonderberichts über das ARA <i>(Altstoff Recycling Austria)</i> -System durch den Bundesminister für Land- und Forstwirtschaft, Umwelt und Wasserwirtschaft

Gerechtigkeit bei Kilometergeld und Pendlerpauschale, eine Offensive bei Bus und Bahn sowie Maßnahmen zur Reduzierung der Erdölabhängigkeit

Austria · National Council · 28 September 2005

Unselbständiger Entschließungsantrag der Abgeordneten Dr. Gabriela Moser, Kolleginnen und Kollegen betreffend Entlastung der Pendler/innen durch Verbesserung der sozialen Ausgewogenheit bei der Pendlerpauschale und beim Kilometergeld durch steuerliche Absetzmöglichkeiten sowie Reduktion der Erdölimporte durch Ausbau der Ökostromanlagen, Ersetzen von Öl durch Biomasse und Forcierung von Biogas

nachhaltige Katastrophenprävention in Verbindung mit effektiver Sicherheitsforschung zur Verminderung von Katastrophenschäden

Austria · National Council · 28 September 2005

Unselbständiger Entschließungsantrag der Abgeordneten Ing. Kurt Gartlehner, Kolleginnen und Kollegen betreffend nachhaltige Katastrophenprävention in Verbindung mit effektiver Sicherheitsforschung zur Verminderung von Katastrophenschäden

proposition de loi visant à rendre obligatoire l'installation de détecteurs de fumée dans tous les lieux d'habitation

France · Senate · 28 September 2005

1427 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the current position in relation to road and bridge re-alignment at Bond Bridge, Maynooth, County Kildare; when the project is likely to start; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26015/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2005

1427 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the current position in relation to road and bridge re-alignment at Bond Bridge, Maynooth, County Kildare; when the project is likely to start; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26015/05]

1426 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the procedures to be followed in regard to qualification for a career break of up to four years for local authority officials together with the appeals protocol to be followed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26014/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2005

1426 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the procedures to be followed in regard to qualification for a career break of up to four years for local authority officials together with the appeals protocol to be followed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26014/05]

1425 Mr. Stagg asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will continue the pilot community warden service in Naas, County Kildare in 2006. [25922/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2005

1425 Mr. Stagg asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will continue the pilot community warden service in Naas, County Kildare in 2006. [25922/05]

1424 Mr. Stagg asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will issue regulations under the Local Government Act 2001 to allow by order the establishment of new town councils in 2005. [25918/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2005

1424 Mr. Stagg asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will issue regulations under the Local Government Act 2001 to allow by order the establishment of new town councils in 2005. [25918/05]

1423 Mr. Stagg asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the amount spent to date on the restoration of Castletown House, County Kildare; the details of the phases of work carried out to date; the remaining phases to be carried out; and the cost of same. [25907/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2005

1423 Mr. Stagg asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the amount spent to date on the restoration of Castletown House, County Kildare; the details of the phases of work carried out to date; the remaining phases to be carried out; and the cost of same. [25907/05]

1422 Mr. Stagg asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of local authorities in the State which have in place means-testing for the disabled persons grant scheme. [25906/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2005

1422 Mr. Stagg asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of local authorities in the State which have in place means-testing for the disabled persons grant scheme. [25906/05]

1421 Mr. Stagg asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if, in view of the €18 million unspent on the disabled persons grant scheme nationally in 2004, he has put in place a monitoring system throughout the local authorities which will enable him to reallocate funds from authorities which will not use up their allocation in 2005 to authorities which have already spent their budgets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25896/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2005

1421 Mr. Stagg asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if, in view of the €18 million unspent on the disabled persons grant scheme nationally in 2004, he has put in place a monitoring system throughout the local authorities which will enable him to reallocate funds from authorities which will not use up their allocation in 2005 to authorities which have already spent their budgets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25896/05]

1420 Mr. G. Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when approval will be issued for a housing scheme (details supplied) in County Cork. [25849/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2005

1420 Mr. G. Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when approval will be issued for a housing scheme (details supplied) in County Cork. [25849/05]

1419 Mr. G. Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when final approval will be issued for a housing scheme (details supplied) in County Cork. [25848/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2005

1419 Mr. G. Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when final approval will be issued for a housing scheme (details supplied) in County Cork. [25848/05]

1418 Mr. G. Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if a person who applied for local improvement schemes and whose application was accepted before the change of regulations by his Department will be allowed to proceed with the application; and if he will make the new regulations retrospective. [25847/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2005

1418 Mr. G. Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if a person who applied for local improvement schemes and whose application was accepted before the change of regulations by his Department will be allowed to proceed with the application; and if he will make the new regulations retrospective. [25847/05]

1417 Mr. G. Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when funding will be made available for a civic amenity site in Kanturk, County Cork. [25846/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2005

1417 Mr. G. Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when funding will be made available for a civic amenity site in Kanturk, County Cork. [25846/05]

1416 Mr. G. Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when funding will be made available for a civic amenity site in Newmarket, County Cork. [25845/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2005

1416 Mr. G. Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when funding will be made available for a civic amenity site in Newmarket, County Cork. [25845/05]

1415 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when a person (details supplied) will receive payment for turbury rights sale of bog and for raised bog in a natural heritage area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25804/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2005

1415 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when a person (details supplied) will receive payment for turbury rights sale of bog and for raised bog in a natural heritage area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25804/05]

1414 Mr. Penrose asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position in relation to the application for funding for the provision of a sewerage scheme at Milltownpass, County Westmeath; when this important project is likely to go ahead; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25773/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2005

1414 Mr. Penrose asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position in relation to the application for funding for the provision of a sewerage scheme at Milltownpass, County Westmeath; when this important project is likely to go ahead; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25773/05]

1413 Mr. Penrose asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position in relation to an application for funding for the provision of a sewerage scheme in Rochfortbridge, County Westmeath; if approval will be forthcoming for the installation of this important facility in this area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25772/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2005

1413 Mr. Penrose asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position in relation to an application for funding for the provision of a sewerage scheme in Rochfortbridge, County Westmeath; if approval will be forthcoming for the installation of this important facility in this area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25772/05]

1412 Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will consider issuing guidelines to the ESB networks to avoid placing pylons next to houses or schools and regarding the preference of laying cables underground rather than overground to protect the environment and the country’s panorama. [25761/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2005

1412 Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will consider issuing guidelines to the ESB networks to avoid placing pylons next to houses or schools and regarding the preference of laying cables underground rather than overground to protect the environment and the country’s panorama. [25761/05]

1410 Mr. Timmins asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, further to Question No. 329 of 15 June 2005, the adjustment which was made to the boundary of the special area of conservation; if he will report on the scientific evidence which was supplied in support of this; the reason the request was made (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25702/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2005

1410 Mr. Timmins asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, further to Question No. 329 of 15 June 2005, the adjustment which was made to the boundary of the special area of conservation; if he will report on the scientific evidence which was supplied in support of this; the reason the request was made (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25702/05]

1409 Mr. Ferris asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of persons who are owners of second homes in the Dublin City Council area. [25624/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2005

1409 Mr. Ferris asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of persons who are owners of second homes in the Dublin City Council area. [25624/05]

1407 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will allocate additional resources and funding as a matter of urgency to deal with the unacceptable level of farm plastics that has been left on Clare farms over recent years due to the unsatisfactory farm collection system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25600/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2005

1407 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will allocate additional resources and funding as a matter of urgency to deal with the unacceptable level of farm plastics that has been left on Clare farms over recent years due to the unsatisfactory farm collection system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25600/05]

1406 Mr. Bruton asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the reason the stricter energy standards for houses were delayed between 1998 and 2003; if the result is that up to 250,000 houses were built which are 35% less energy efficient than they might be; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25527/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2005

1406 Mr. Bruton asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the reason the stricter energy standards for houses were delayed between 1998 and 2003; if the result is that up to 250,000 houses were built which are 35% less energy efficient than they might be; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25527/05]

1405 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when construction will begin on the new fire station in Kilmacthomas, County Waterford. [25526/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2005

1405 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when construction will begin on the new fire station in Kilmacthomas, County Waterford. [25526/05]

1404 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when construction will begin on the new fire station in Tallow, County Waterford. [25525/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2005

1404 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when construction will begin on the new fire station in Tallow, County Waterford. [25525/05]

1403 Mr. Ferris asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the grounds on which the decision was made to abstain on votes taken at the European Commission on 31 August 2005 regarding the licensing of genetically modified oilseed rape seed for use as animal feed. [25471/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2005

1403 Mr. Ferris asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the grounds on which the decision was made to abstain on votes taken at the European Commission on 31 August 2005 regarding the licensing of genetically modified oilseed rape seed for use as animal feed. [25471/05]

1408 Mr. Crawford asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the amount he has provided for LIS schemes in each county over each of the past five years; the length of waiting lists in each county; if any effort is being made to provide extra funds to rectify the imbalance whereby certain counties have extremely long waiting lists; his views on whether these laneways provide vital links for so many in rural parts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25609/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2005

1408 Mr. Crawford asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the amount he has provided for LIS schemes in each county over each of the past five years; the length of waiting lists in each county; if any effort is being made to provide extra funds to rectify the imbalance whereby certain counties have extremely long waiting lists; his views on whether these laneways provide vital links for so many in rural parts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25609/05]

1402 Mr. Crawford asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the amount of money he has provided for LIS schemes in each county over each of the past five years; the length of waiting lists in each county; if any effort is being made to provide extra funds or rectify the imbalance in any way where counties have extremely long waiting lists; his views on whether these laneways provide vital links for so many in rural Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25466/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2005

1402 Mr. Crawford asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the amount of money he has provided for LIS schemes in each county over each of the past five years; the length of waiting lists in each county; if any effort is being made to provide extra funds or rectify the imbalance in any way where counties have extremely long waiting lists; his views on whether these laneways provide vital links for so many in rural Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25466/05]

1400 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the funding which has been announced in 2005 to enable local authorities provide community projects (details supplied). [25394/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2005

1400 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the funding which has been announced in 2005 to enable local authorities provide community projects (details supplied). [25394/05]

1411 Mr. Neville asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when a sewerage scheme will be upgraded in Glin, County Limerick. [25703/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2005

1411 Mr. Neville asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when a sewerage scheme will be upgraded in Glin, County Limerick. [25703/05]

1399 Mr. Cregan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the progress which has been made in relation to the Athea, Askeaton, Foynes and Shanagolden sewerage schemes, following on the meeting which took place between Limerick County Council and officials on 20 September 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25374/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2005

1399 Mr. Cregan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the progress which has been made in relation to the Athea, Askeaton, Foynes and Shanagolden sewerage schemes, following on the meeting which took place between Limerick County Council and officials on 20 September 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25374/05]

1398 Mr. Cregan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the progress which has been made with regard to the Kilmallock and Dromcollogher sewerage schemes in County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25373/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2005

1398 Mr. Cregan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the progress which has been made with regard to the Kilmallock and Dromcollogher sewerage schemes in County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25373/05]

1396 Mr. J. Higgins asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if persons wishing to extend their business premises through the erection of mezzanine floors in warehouses must go through the planning process and are liable to pay development levies or extra rates. [25272/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2005

1396 Mr. J. Higgins asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if persons wishing to extend their business premises through the erection of mezzanine floors in warehouses must go through the planning process and are liable to pay development levies or extra rates. [25272/05]

1395 Mr. J. Higgins asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the steps he is taking to improve the quality of drinking water in Carraroe and Callaheighue, County Galway. [25271/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2005

1395 Mr. J. Higgins asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the steps he is taking to improve the quality of drinking water in Carraroe and Callaheighue, County Galway. [25271/05]

1394 Mr. J. Higgins asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the steps he is taking to improve water quality in response to the findings of the three-year water quality in Ireland study published in June 2005 (details supplied). [25270/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2005

1394 Mr. J. Higgins asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the steps he is taking to improve water quality in response to the findings of the three-year water quality in Ireland study published in June 2005 (details supplied). [25270/05]

1390 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the progress which has been made in implementing the Aarhus Convention; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25164/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2005

1390 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the progress which has been made in implementing the Aarhus Convention; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25164/05]

1388 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when an appeal to a proposed natural heritage area and special protection area (details supplied) will be considered by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25150/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2005

1388 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when an appeal to a proposed natural heritage area and special protection area (details supplied) will be considered by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25150/05]

1387 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, further to Question No. 472 of 31 May 2005, the progress to date on the regional water schemes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25110/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2005

1387 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, further to Question No. 472 of 31 May 2005, the progress to date on the regional water schemes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25110/05]

1386 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will appoint consultants to revise the preliminary report submitted to his Department in 1999 on the development of a sewerage scheme for the village of Creggs, County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25109/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2005

1386 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will appoint consultants to revise the preliminary report submitted to his Department in 1999 on the development of a sewerage scheme for the village of Creggs, County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25109/05]

1385 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will meet with a delegation from Roscommon, Sligo and Mayo county councils regarding their proposals for the R294 which was submitted to his Department; if he will approve specific funding for the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25108/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2005

1385 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will meet with a delegation from Roscommon, Sligo and Mayo county councils regarding their proposals for the R294 which was submitted to his Department; if he will approve specific funding for the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25108/05]

1384 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will approve funding for a bundle of 16 sewerage schemes (details supplied) in County Roscommon; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25107/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2005

1384 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will approve funding for a bundle of 16 sewerage schemes (details supplied) in County Roscommon; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25107/05]

1383 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will review the current funding for architectural protection grants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25106/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2005

1383 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will review the current funding for architectural protection grants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25106/05]

1382 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, further to Question No. 1085 of 12 April 2005, when he intends to introduce the revised vehicle registration certificate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25105/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2005

1382 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, further to Question No. 1085 of 12 April 2005, when he intends to introduce the revised vehicle registration certificate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25105/05]