Environment

Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 10 November 2016.#European Commission v Hellenic Republic.#Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Environment — Nature conservation — Directive 92/43/EEC — Article 6(2) and (3) and Article 12(1)(b) and (d) — Wild fauna and flora — Conservation of natural habitats — Sea turtle Caretta caretta — Protection of sea turtles in the Gulf of Kyparissia — ‘Dunes of Kyparissia’ Site of Community importance — Protection of species.#Case C-504/14.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 10 November 2016

Fluglärm über Bad Fischau-Brunn

Austria · National Council · 9 November 2016

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Johann Rädler, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Landesverteidigung und Sport betreffend Fluglärm über Bad Fischau-Brunn <i>(militärischer Flugbetrieb)</i>

142. Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the number of invasive species of plants and weed detected in Connemara National Park, Letterfrack, County Galway; the extent of their presence there; the kind of threat they pose to the natural environment; the plans in place to tackle them, including an estimated cost of any such action; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33983/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 November 2016

142. Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the number of invasive species of plants and weed detected in Connemara National Park, Letterfrack, County Galway; the extent of their presence there; the kind of threat they pose to the natural environment; the plans in place to tackle them, including an estimated cost of any such action; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33983/16]

Brief van de minister van Infrastructuur en Milieu over het bericht ‘Schonere lucht op 130-wegen’ (Telegraaf.nl, 9 november 2016)

Netherlands · House of Representatives · 9 November 2016

Brief van de minister van Infrastructuur en Milieu over het bericht ‘Schonere lucht op 130-wegen’ (Telegraaf.nl, 9 november 2016)

Elektrotechnikgesetz, Änderung

Austria · National Council · 8 November 2016

Bundesgesetz, mit dem das Elektrotechnikgesetz 1992 (ETG 1992) geändert wird

OCTOBER ENVIRONMENT COUNCIL

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 8 November 2016

I attended the EU Environment Council in Luxembourg on 17 October along with my Hon Friend the Minister of State for Climate Change and Industry (Nick Hurd MP). I wish to update the House on the matters discussed. Effort Share and Land Use, Land Use Chang...

OCTOBER ENVIRONMENT COUNCIL

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 8 November 2016

My Hon Friend the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for the Environment and Rural Life Opportunities (Thérèse Coffey MP) has today made the following statement:I attended the EU Environment Council in Luxembourg on 17 October along with my Hon Friend...

363. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Health the immediate and urgent actions being undertaken to assist front-line staff and make the emergency department a safe and controlled environment for patients with regard to the overcrowding briefing in Tallaght Hospital emergency department on 26 October 2016 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33605/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2016

363. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Health the immediate and urgent actions being undertaken to assist front-line staff and make the emergency department a safe and controlled environment for patients with regard to the overcrowding briefing in Tallaght Hospital emergency department on 26 October 2016 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33605/16]

346. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Health his views on fair deal payments being indexed in recognition of the increasing cost environment in which nursing homes are operating. [33502/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2016

346. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Health his views on fair deal payments being indexed in recognition of the increasing cost environment in which nursing homes are operating. [33502/16]

344. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Health his views on the concerns of the private and voluntary nursing home sector regarding the failings of the fair deal funding model and their push for greater equality in fees payable for the provision of nursing home care; and his further views on whether the fair deal budget and fees payable to nursing homes should be resourced to recognise the escalating cost environment in which nursing homes are operating. [33500/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2016

344. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Health his views on the concerns of the private and voluntary nursing home sector regarding the failings of the fair deal funding model and their push for greater equality in fees payable for the provision of nursing home care; and his further views on whether the fair deal budget and fees payable to nursing homes should be resourced to recognise the escalating cost environment in which nursing homes are operating. [33500/16]

245. Deputy Seán Crowe asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his attention has been drawn to the extremely tense and difficult environment for human rights defenders in Honduras currently; if his attention has been further drawn to the concern that an organisation (details supplied) has regarding the events that took place during a peaceful demonstration on 20 October 2016 in Tegucigalpa; and if he will contact his Honduran counterpart to express his concern regarding this incident. [33447/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2016

245. Deputy Seán Crowe asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his attention has been drawn to the extremely tense and difficult environment for human rights defenders in Honduras currently; if his attention has been further drawn to the concern that an organisation (details supplied) has regarding the events that took place during a peaceful demonstration on 20 October 2016 in Tegucigalpa; and if he will contact his Honduran counterpart to express his concern regarding this incident. [33447/16]

Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 8 November 2016.#Lesoochranárske zoskupenie VLK v Obvodný úrad Trenčín.#Request for a preliminary ruling from the Najvyšší súd Slovenskej republiky.#Reference for a preliminary ruling — Environment — Directive 92/43/EEC — Conservation of natural habitats — Article 6(3) — Aarhus Convention — Public participation in decision-making and access to justice in environmental matters — Articles 6 and 9 — Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union — Article 47 — Right to effective judicial protection — Project to construct an enclosure — Protected site ‘Strážovské vrchy’ — Administrative authorisation procedure — Environmental organisation — Request for the status of party to the procedure — Rejection — Legal action.#Case C-243/15.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 8 November 2016

Brief de staatssecretaris van Infrastructuur en Milieu over het bericht ‘Nederland scoort groene onvoldoende’ (Trouw, 4 november 2016)

Netherlands · House of Representatives · 8 November 2016

Brief de staatssecretaris van Infrastructuur en Milieu over het bericht ‘Nederland scoort groene onvoldoende’ (Trouw, 4 november 2016)

Brief van de ministers van Veiligheid en Justitie en van Infrastructuur en Milieu over het afschaffen van de snelwegpolitie door het kabinet (Rtlnieuws.nl, 3 november 2016)

Netherlands · House of Representatives · 8 November 2016

Brief van de ministers van Veiligheid en Justitie en van Infrastructuur en Milieu over het afschaffen van de snelwegpolitie door het kabinet (Rtlnieuws.nl, 3 november 2016)

Impfstoffengpass für Weidetiere

Austria · National Council · 7 November 2016

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Josef A. Riemer, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an die Bundesministerin für Gesundheit und Frauen betreffend Impfstoffengpass für Weidetiere

Tierquäler bricht Ziegen das Genick

Austria · National Council · 7 November 2016

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Josef A. Riemer, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an die Bundesministerin für Gesundheit und Frauen betreffend Tierquäler bricht Ziegen das Genick

Entwicklungsgeld für Hühnerzuchtfarmen in Drittländern

Austria · National Council · 7 November 2016

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Josef A. Riemer, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an die Bundesministerin für Gesundheit und Frauen betreffend Entwicklungsgeld für Hühnerzuchtfarmen in Drittländern

Welpen in Mülltonnen entsorgt

Austria · National Council · 7 November 2016

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Josef A. Riemer, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an die Bundesministerin für Gesundheit und Frauen betreffend Welpen in Mülltonnen entsorgt

Bündnis fordert Aus für betäubungslose Ferkelkastration

Austria · National Council · 7 November 2016

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Josef A. Riemer, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an die Bundesministerin für Gesundheit und Frauen betreffend Bündnis fordert Aus für betäubungslose Ferkelkastration

Tierschutzunterricht des VGT

Austria · National Council · 3 November 2016

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Mag. Christiane Brunner, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an die Bundesministerin für Bildung betreffend Tierschutzunterricht des VGT <i>(Vereins gegen Tierfabriken)</i>

158. Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 282 of 7 July 2016, when he will issue payment to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33122/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2016

158. Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 282 of 7 July 2016, when he will issue payment to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33122/16]

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Agency Workers

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 November 2016

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how much her Department has spent on agency workers in each of the last five years.

Aviation: Environment Protection

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 November 2016

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what plans he has to (a) consult on and (b) publish new guidance for the Civil Aviation Authority on Environmental Objectives Relating to the Exercise of its Air Navigation Functions.

Schriftelijke antwoorden op de vragen gesteld tijdens de eerste termijn van de begrotingsbehandeling van Infrastructuur en Milieu op 1 november 2016

Netherlands · House of Representatives · 2 November 2016

Schriftelijke antwoorden op de vragen gesteld tijdens de eerste termijn van de begrotingsbehandeling van Infrastructuur en Milieu op 1 november 2016

Environment Protection: Judgements

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 November 2016

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the oral contribution by the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, of 18 October 2016, Official Report, column 300WH, on environme

Environment Protection

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 November 2016

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the oral contribution by the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, of 18 October 2016, Official Report, column 300WH, on Environme

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Pay

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 November 2016

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what proportion of women are employed by her Department on an inner London pay structure in the following pay grades (a) Administrative Assistant, (b) Administrative Officer, (c) Execu

Built Environment Select Committee (HL)

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 November 2016

To ask Her Majesty’s Government when they will publish their response to the report of the Select Committee on National Policy on the Built Environment, Building Better Places, published on 19 February.

Brief van de minister van Financiën en de staatssecretaris van Infrastructuur en Milieu over aangekondigde overhevelingen van grote KLM delen (ondanks de wil meerderheid Kamer en toezeggingen regering) (Telegraaf, 1 november 2016)

Netherlands · House of Representatives · 1 November 2016

Brief van de minister van Financiën en de staatssecretaris van Infrastructuur en Milieu over aangekondigde overhevelingen van grote KLM delen (ondanks de wil meerderheid Kamer en toezeggingen regering) (Telegraaf, 1 november 2016)

Environment Protection: Civil Proceedings

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 31 October 2016

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, when her Department plans to publish its response to the consultation on costs protection in environmental claims.

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Working Hours

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 31 October 2016

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many officials of her Department have opted out of the EU Working Time Directive.

Een gezond en veilig Nederland

Netherlands · House of Representatives · 31 October 2016

Een gezond en veilig Nederland

proposition de résolution en application de l'article 34-1 de la Constitution, visant à généraliser les contrats de ressources

France · Senate · 28 October 2016

fortschreitende Aufklärung politischer Fehlleistungen rund um den Abgasskandal in Deutschland - Konsequenzen in Österreich

Austria · National Council · 27 October 2016

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Georg Willi, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Verkehr, Innovation und Technologie betreffend fortschreitende Aufklärung politischer Fehlleistungen rund um den Abgasskandal in Deutschland - Konsequenzen in Österreich

Tierärzte in Österreich

Austria · National Council · 27 October 2016

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Leopold Steinbichler, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Land- und Forstwirtschaft, Umwelt und Wasserwirtschaft betreffend Tierärzte in Österreich

Tierärzte in Österreich

Austria · National Council · 27 October 2016

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Leopold Steinbichler, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Wissenschaft, Forschung und Wirtschaft betreffend Tierärzte in Österreich

Shipping: Environment Protection

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 27 October 2016

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what objectives his Department set for the Marine Environment Protection Committee of the International Maritime Organisation of 24 to 28 October 2016; and what progress was made against those objectives.

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Apprentices

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 27 October 2016

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many apprenticeships have been created in her Department in each region in each of the last five years; and how many participants in those apprenticeships subsequently secured a jo

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Iron and Steel

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 27 October 2016

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent estimate she has made of the level of procurement of British steel by her Department in the last 12 months.

9. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on payment levels for farmers under the green low-carbon agri-environment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32323/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 October 2016

9. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on payment levels for farmers under the green low-carbon agri-environment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32323/16]

Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber) of 27 October 2016.#Patrice D'Oultremont and Others v Région wallonne.#Request for a preliminary ruling from the Conseil d'État (Belgium).#Reference for a preliminary ruling — Assessment of the effects of certain plans and programmes on the environment — Directive 2001/42/EC — Articles 2(a) and 3(2)(a) — Definition of ‘plans and programmes’ — Conditions concerning the installation of wind turbines laid down by a regulatory order — Provisions concerning, inter alia, safety, inspection, site restoration and financial collateral and permitted noise levels set having regard to area use.#Case C-290/15.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 27 October 2016

Brief van de minister van Infrastructuur en Milieu over het bericht ‘Nederland verdient aan Belgische tol’ (Telegraaf.nl, 26 oktober 2016)

Netherlands · House of Representatives · 27 October 2016

Brief van de minister van Infrastructuur en Milieu over het bericht ‘Nederland verdient aan Belgische tol’ (Telegraaf.nl, 26 oktober 2016)

Brief van de minister van Infrastructuur en Milieu over het bericht ‘Keiharde aanpak helpt’ (Telegraaf.nl, 27 oktober 2016)

Netherlands · House of Representatives · 27 October 2016

Brief van de minister van Infrastructuur en Milieu over het bericht ‘Keiharde aanpak helpt’ (Telegraaf.nl, 27 oktober 2016)

proposition de résolution sur la réalité des mesures de compensation des atteintes à la biodiversité engagées sur des grands projets d'infrastructures, intégrant les mesures d'anticipation, les études préalables, les conditions de réalisation et leur suivi dans la durée

France · Senate · 26 October 2016

Shipping: Environment Protection

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 26 October 2016

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions he has had on negotiation approaches with his EU counterparts in preparation for the Marine Environment Protection Committee of the International Maritime Organisation of 24 to 28 October 2016.

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: UN Convention on the Rights of the Child

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 26 October 2016

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the Written Ministerial Statement of 6 December 2010, Official Report, column 7WS, what consideration her Department has given to the articles of the UN Convention on

Environment Protection: Taxation

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 26 October 2016

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment his Department has made of the role of the carbon price floor in maintaining security of electricity supply.

Environment Protection: Taxation

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 26 October 2016

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, when his Department plans to provide an update on the future of the carbon price floor after 2021.

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Location

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 26 October 2016

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, (a) how many and (b) what proportion of senior civil service graded posts in her Department classified as (i) deputy director, (ii) assistant director, (iii) team leader and (iv) polic

Verzoek aan de minister van Infrastructuur en Milieu om geen onomkeerbare schade toe te laten brengen aan de natuur (conform motie Jacobi 27625 nr. 355)

Netherlands · House of Representatives · 26 October 2016

Verzoek aan de minister van Infrastructuur en Milieu om geen onomkeerbare schade toe te laten brengen aan de natuur (conform motie Jacobi 27625 nr. 355)