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Question· Written questionUIN 101817answered

Financial Services: Environment Protection

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 December 2022

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the report on the UK Green Taxonomy published by the APPG on Environmental, Social, and Governance on 1 December 2022, what plans his Department has to publish a first set of Technical Screening Cr

Question· Written questionUIN 101818answered

Financial Services: Environment Protection

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 December 2022

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will hold discussions with the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy on the extent to which UK companies’ activities will be aligned to the UK Green Taxonomy as set out in the White P

Question· Written questionUIN 101819answered

Financial Services: Environment Protection

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 December 2022

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how the UK Green Taxonomy will operate with other countries’ green taxonomies; and if he will take steps with his international counterparts to implement internationally interoperable green taxonomies.

Report· Ausschussbericht1817 d.B.ausschussbericht

Bundesgesetz über den Energiekrisenbeitrag-Strom und Bundesgesetz über den Energiekrisenbeitrag-fossile Energieträger und Einkommensteuergesetz

Austria · National Council · 1 December 2022

Bericht des Finanzausschusses über den Antrag 3024/A der Abgeordneten Karlheinz Kopf, Mag. Dr. Jakob Schwarz, BA, Kolleginnen und Kollegen betreffend ein Bundesgesetz, mit dem ein Bundesgesetz über den Energiekrisenbeitrag-Strom und ein Bundesgesetz über den Energiekrisenbeitrag-fossile Energieträger erlassen werden und das Einkommensteuergesetz geändert wird

Report· Ausschussbericht1816 d.B.ausschussbericht

Stromverbrauchsreduktionsgesetz – SVRG

Austria · National Council · 1 December 2022

Bericht des Finanzausschusses über den Antrag 3022/A der Abgeordneten Karlheinz Kopf, Mag. Dr. Jakob Schwarz, BA, Kolleginnen und Kollegen betreffend ein Bundesgesetz über Maßnahmen zur Stromverbrauchsreduktion in Spitzenzeiten (Stromverbrauchsreduktionsgesetz – SVRG)

Question· Written questionUIN 101091answered

Financial Services: Environment Protection

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 December 2022

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made for the implications of is policies of the report entitled the UK Green Taxonomy, published December 2022 by the APPG on Environmental, Social, and Governance.

Question· Written questionUIN 101092answered

Financial Services: Environment Protection

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 December 2022

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what plans he has to update the UK Green Taxonomy.

Question· Written questionUIN 101093answered

Financial Services: Environment Protection

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 December 2022

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he has made an assessment for the implications of his policies of the report on the UK Green Taxonomy published by the APPG on Environmental, Social, and Governance.

Question· Written questionUIN 101094answered

Financial Services: Environment Protection

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 December 2022

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the report on the UK Green Taxonomy published by the APPG on Environmental, Social, and Governance, whether the UK Green Taxonomy should be (a) credible, (b) useable, and (c) interoperable.

Question· Written questionUIN 101095answered

Financial Services: Environment Protection

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 December 2022

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the report entitled the UK Green Taxonomy, published by the APPG on Environmental, Social, and Governance, if the UK Green Taxonomy will be science-based.

Question· Written questionUIN 101096answered

Financial Services: Environment Protection

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 December 2022

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the report by the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Environmental, Social, and Governance entitled The UK Green Taxonomy, published in November 2022, whether his Department has made an assessment of

Question· Written questionUIN 101097answered

Financial Services: Environment Protection

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 December 2022

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the report entitled the UK Green Taxonomy, published by the APPG on Environmental, Social, and Governance, if his Department will publish an updated timeline for the development of the UK Green Tax

Question· Written questionUIN 101098answered

Financial Services: Environment Protection

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 December 2022

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the report by the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Environmental, Social, and Governance entitled The UK Green Taxonomy, published in November 2022, whether his Department has had recent discussion

Question· Written questionUIN 100933answered

Plants: Environment Protection

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 December 2022

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to Countryside Stewardship grant code SB6: Rhododendron Control, how much public funding has been directed towards controlling rhododendron in England since that grant w

Question· Written questionUIN 100952answered

Environment Protection: Job Creation

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 December 2022

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether his Department is taking steps to increase the number of green jobs in Wirral South.

Question· Written questionHL HL3946answered

Marine Environment: International Cooperation

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 December 2022

To ask His Majesty's Government what progress they have made regarding the classification and implementation of Other Effective Area-Based Measures; and whether these measures will contribute towards their 30by30 target.

Question· Written questionUIN 100985answered

Environment Protection: Job Creation

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 December 2022

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether his Department is taking steps to increase the number of green jobs in Feltham and Heston constituency.

Question· Written questionUIN 100918answered

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Chief Scientific Advisers

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 December 2022

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many meetings (a) they and (b) other Ministers in their Department have had with the Department's Chief Scientific Adviser from (i) 1 December 2021 to 28 February 2022, (ii) 1 Marc

Question· Written questionUIN 100888answered

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Regulation

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 December 2022

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will place in the House of Commons Library the latest version of the document previously produced by her Department that included the bar chart entitled Current assessment of bu

Question· Written questionHL HL3945answered

Marine Environment: International Cooperation

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 December 2022

To ask His Majesty's Government what percentage of (1) land, and (2) sea, they currently classify as protected in regard to the 30by30 target.

Question· writtenPQ 54asked

54. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will consider under force majeure that grant aid would be payable for the better of all and the environment for persons who were out of the country or who did not have their septic tanks registered and who have been inspected by the authorities who have found that the septic tank does not reach the required standard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59851/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 December 2022

54. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will consider under force majeure that grant aid would be payable for the better of all and the environment for persons who were out of the country or who did not have their septic tanks registered and who have been inspected by the authorities who have found that the septic tank does not reach the required standard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59851/22]

Bill· HRH.R. 9372 (117th)referred

Pipeline Permitting for Energy Security Act

United States · United States Congress · 1 December 2022

Pipeline Permitting for Energy Security Act This bill modifies requirements under the Clean Water Act, the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, and the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to expedite water quality certifications, environmental reviews, endangered species consultations, and make related changes. The bill also establishes requirements to expedite the approval of the Mountain Valley Pipeline, which is a natural gas pipeline located in Virginia and West Virginia.

Bill· HRH.R. 9388 (117th)referred

Protecting Communities from Plastics Act

United States · United States Congress · 1 December 2022

Protecting Communities from Plastics Act This bill sets forth a variety of requirements and incentives to reduce the production and use of plastics and other petrochemicals, including by directing the Environmental Protection Agency to place a temporary pause on certain new permits for petrochemical facilities under the Clean Air Act and the Clean Water Act.

Bill· HRH.R. 9386 (117th)referred

Better Data for Cleaner Air Act of 2022

United States · United States Congress · 1 December 2022

Better Data for Cleaner Air Act of 2022 This bill requires the Environmental Protection Agency to take specified actions related to monitoring and improving air quality, including by implementing a program to administer or conduct emissions measurement and quantification, promulgating regulations related to specified source categories, formulating recommendations on how to expand ambient air monitoring and access to air quality information for certain communities, and deploying not fewer than 1,000 air quality sensors.

Bill· SS. 5166 (117th)referred

PREPARE Act of 2022

United States · United States Congress · 1 December 2022

Preparing Regulators Effectively for a Post-prohibition Adult-use Regulated Environment Act of 2022 or the PREPARE Act of 2022 This bill directs the Department of Justice to establish the Commission on the Federal Regulation of Cannabis to study a plausible and prompt pathway to cannabis regulation.

Bill· SS. 5165 (117th)referred

Pipeline Permitting for Energy Security Act of 2022

United States · United States Congress · 1 December 2022

Pipeline Permitting for Energy Security Act of 2022 This bill modifies requirements under the Clean Water Act, the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, and the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to expedite water quality certifications, environmental reviews, endangered species consultations, and make related changes. The bill also establishes requirements to expedite the approval of the Mountain Valley Pipeline, which is a natural gas pipeline located in Virginia and West Virginia.

Bill· SS. 5163 (117th)referred

Protecting Communities from Plastics Act

United States · United States Congress · 1 December 2022

Protecting Communities from Plastics Act This bill sets forth a variety of requirements and incentives to reduce the production and use of plastics and other petrochemicals, including by directing the Environmental Protection Agency to place a temporary pause on certain new permits for petrochemical facilities under the Clean Air Act and the Clean Water Act.

Bill· SS. 5180 (117th)referred

Great Lakes Authority Act of 2022

United States · United States Congress · 1 December 2022

Great Lakes Authority Act of 2022 This bill establishes a Great Lakes Authority to support economic growth and workforce development, water infrastructure, transportation infrastructure, broadband access, lead abatement, and other initiatives in the Great Lakes region (i.e., Indiana, Michigan, Wisconsin, and parts of Ohio and Illinois). The authority must be composed of a cochairperson appointed by the President, a state cochairperson, and the governor of each Great Lakes region state that elects to participate in the authority.

Record· Schriftliche Anfrage - BR4060/J-BR/2022schriftliche anfrage - br

Stromtankstellen: Intransparenz bei der Peisbildung als Blockade für die Verkehrswende

Austria · Federal Council · 30 November 2022

Anfrage der Bundesräte Horst Schachner, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an die Bundesministerin für Klimaschutz, Umwelt, Energie, Mobilität, Innovation und Technologie betreffend Stromtankstellen: Intransparenz bei der Peisbildung als Blockade für die Verkehrswende

Record· Schriftliche Anfrage - BR4059/J-BR/2022schriftliche anfrage - br

Konsument*innenschutz bei Stromtankstellen: Intransparenz bei der Preisbildung als Blockade für die Verkehrswende

Austria · Federal Council · 30 November 2022

Anfrage der Bundesräte Horst Schachner, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Soziales, Gesundheit, Pflege und Konsumentenschutz betreffend Konsument*innenschutz bei Stromtankstellen: Intransparenz bei der Preisbildung als Blockade für die Verkehrswende

Question· Written questionUIN 99940answered

Financial Services: Environment Protection

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 November 2022

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what progress his department has made in the design and implementation of a UK Green Taxonomy.

Question· Written questionUIN 99941answered

Financial Services: Environment Protection

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 November 2022

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment his Department has made of the potential benefits of a UK Green Taxonomy.

Question· Written questionUIN 99770answered

Environment Protection: Job Creation

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 November 2022

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether his Department is taking steps to increase the number of green jobs in Washington and Sunderland West constituency.

Question· Written questionUIN 99981answered

Environment Protection: Job Creation

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 November 2022

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether his Department is taking steps to increase the number of green jobs in Portsmouth South constituency.

Record· TJCELEX 62018TJ0101_RESdecided

Judgment of the General Court (Third Chamber) of 30 November 2022 (Extracts).#Republic of Austria v European Commission.#State aid – Nuclear industry – Aid planned by Hungary for the development of two new nuclear reactors at the Paks site – Decision declaring the aid compatible with the internal market subject to compliance with certain commitments – Article 107(3)(c) TFEU – Compliance of the aid with EU law other than State aid law – Inextricable link – Promotion of nuclear energy – First paragraph of Article 192 of the Euratom Treaty – Principle of protection of the environment, ‘polluter pays’ principle, precautionary principle and principle of sustainability – Determination of the economic activity concerned – Market failure – Distortion of competition – Proportionality of the aid – Need for State intervention – Determination of the aid elements – Public procurement procedure – Obligation to state reasons.#Case T-101/18.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 30 November 2022

Record· TJCELEX 62018TJ0101decided

Judgment of the General Court (Third Chamber) of 30 November 2022 (Extracts).#Republic of Austria v European Commission.#State aid – Nuclear industry – Aid planned by Hungary for the development of two new nuclear reactors at the Paks site – Decision declaring the aid compatible with the internal market subject to compliance with certain commitments – Article 107(3)(c) TFEU – Compliance of the aid with EU law other than State aid law – Inextricable link – Promotion of nuclear energy – First paragraph of Article 192 of the Euratom Treaty – Principle of protection of the environment, ‘polluter pays’ principle, precautionary principle and principle of sustainability – Determination of the economic activity concerned – Market failure – Distortion of competition – Proportionality of the aid – Need for State intervention – Determination of the aid elements – Public procurement procedure – Obligation to state reasons.#Case T-101/18.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 30 November 2022

Report· Ausschussbericht1753 d.B.ausschussbericht

Volksbegehren "Stoppt Lebendtier-Transportqual"

Austria · National Council · 29 November 2022

Bericht des Gesundheitsausschusses über das Volksbegehren (1631 d.B.) "Stoppt Lebendtier-Transportqual"

Question· Written questionUIN 98934answered

Forests: Environment Protection

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 November 2022

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to help reduce deforestation (a) in the UK and (b) overseas.

Bill· SS. 5145 (117th)referred

Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act of 2022

United States · United States Congress · 29 November 2022

Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act This bill amends the Clean Air Act to address the limitations on Reid Vapor Pressure (a measure of gasoline's volatility) that are placed on gasoline during the summer ozone season, including by applying the Reid Vapor Pressure requirements that are applicable to gasoline blended with 10% ethanol (E10) to gasoline blended with more than 10% ethanol.

Question· Written questionUIN 97494answered

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Electronic Purchasing Card Solution

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 November 2022

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 18 July 2022 to Question 31794 on Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Electronic Purchasing Card Solution, how many people working in her Depa

Question· Written questionUIN 97595answered

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Incentives

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 November 2022

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what was the total value of non-cash vouchers awarded to staff working for his Department as performance-related bonuses in (a) 2017-18, (b) 2018-19, (c) 2019-20, (d) 2020-21 and (e) 2

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