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Question· writtenPQ 109asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 May 2011
109 Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will respond to constituents’ requests to hold a commission of investigation or other public inquiry into the planning and construction of an estate (details supplied) in Dublin 13; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 108asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 May 2011
108 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding works carried out under the energy retrofitting scheme 2010 and the compliance status of a local authority, as pertaining to EU and Irish law regarding building energy rating, in respect of proposed works to be carried out under the auspices of the local authority on a number of houses as per the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 107asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 May 2011
107 Deputy Peter Mathews asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the grants or funding from Pobal available to a group of unemployed persons who have established a networking group in the community in an attempt to find employment; the way they should go about applying for this funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 89asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 May 2011
89 Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation his view on the proposal to transfer the county enterprise board operations to the Department of Environment, Community and Local Government; the consultation that has taken place between the boards, both Departments and Enterprise Ireland; the timeframe envisaged for such a transfer; if the County and City Managers' Association has been consulted; if the end user of the service, that is the entrepreneur, has been given the opportunity to make a submission on the proposal; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Bill· HRH.R. 1719 (112th)open
United States · United States Congress · 4 May 2011
Endangered Species Compliance and Transparency Act of 2011 - Requires the Administrator of each of the Bonneville Power Administration, the Western Area Power Administration, the Southwestern Power Administration, and the Southeastern Power Administration to: (1) include in monthly billing statements sent to customers estimates of each customer's share of such Administration's direct and indirect costs for compliance with the Endangered Species Act of 1973; and (2) submit an annual report estimating such costs (on a project-by-project basis for the Western Area Power Administration and on a system-wide basis for the other Administrations) to the House Committee on Natural Resources and the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Bill· HRH.R. 1705 (112th)referred
United States · United States Congress · 4 May 2011
Transparency in Regulatory Analysis of Impacts on the Nation Act of 2011 - Requires the President to establish the Committee for the Cumulative Analysis of Regulations that Impact Energy and Manufacturing in the United States to analyze and report on the cumulative and incremental impacts of covered rules and actions of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) concerning air, waste, water, and climate change for each of calendar years 2016, 2020, and 2030. Requires such analysis to include: (1) estimates of the impacts of covered rules promulgated as final regulations on or before January 1, 2012, in combination with covered actions on U.S. economic competitiveness, electricity prices, fuel prices, employment, and the reliability and adequacy of bulk power supply in the United States; and (2) a discussion and assessment of the cumulative impact on consumers, small businesses, regional economies, state, local, and tribal governments, local and industry-specific labor markets, and agriculture. Includes among "covered rules" specified national standards for air quality, hazardous and solid waste, and water pollutants and other rules promulgated under specified provisions of the Clean Air Act on or after January 1, 2009. Defines "covered action" as any action on or after such date by the EPA, a state, a local government, or a permitting agency as a result of the application of specified Clean Air Act (CAA) provisions with respect to an air pollutant that is identified as a greenhouse gas.
Question· writtenPQ 504asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2011
532 Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a rural environment protection scheme payment will be paid to a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 502asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2011
530 Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the level of rural environment protection scheme payment that will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 500asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2011
528 Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will confirm the number of farmers awaiting their agri-environment options scheme payment in County Tipperary; the average wait for such a payment; when he expects to be in a position to make these payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 494asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2011
522 Deputy Noel Harrington asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if an appeal lodged by a person (details supplied) in County Cork has been determined; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 400asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2011
425 Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of persons who have availed of the home choice loan; the cost to administer this scheme and the future of this scheme.
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Question· writtenPQ 399asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2011
423 Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will intervene with Dublin City Council to facilitate an organisation (details supplied) which provides valuable community services and faces eviction from its premises.
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Question· writtenPQ 398asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2011
422 Deputy Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of affordable home purchases in 2009, 2010 and to date in 2011.
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Question· writtenPQ 397asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2011
420 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide advanced funding for a new sewerage treatment plant at a location (details supplied) in County Longford; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 396asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2011
419 Deputy Seán Kyne asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding the provision of a sewerage scheme for Clifden County Galway; his views on the failure of Clifden beach to comply with the minimum EU water quality standards; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 395asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2011
418 Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to introduce a scheme to assist in the completion of partially constructed one-off dwellings to be used as principal private residences; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 394asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2011
417 Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the specific proposals in the Programme for Government for which he is responsible; the target dates which he has agreed in relation to the delivery of these proposals; and if he will publish an implementation schedule.
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Question· writtenPQ 393asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2011
416 Deputy Simon Harris asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the funds allocated to Wicklow County Council in each of the years from 2002 to 2011; if he will provide a breakdown of the intended purpose of such funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 392asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2011
413 Deputy Simon Harris asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to introduce an Electoral Commission to take over the responsibility of managing the register of electors from individual local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 391asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2011
412 Deputy Simon Harris asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to reform the system of voter registration; if a system linked to PPS numbers is under consideration; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 390asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2011
411 Deputy Simon Harris asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the timeframe for the introduction of a deposit retention scheme for those living in private rental accommodation, as outlined in the programme for Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 389asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2011
410 Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if a sewerage scheme (details supplied) in County Kerry will be included for funding as an integrated constructed wetland; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 388asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2011
409 Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to address the growing problem of unfinished housing estates; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 387asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2011
406 Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will respond to correspondence regarding fire protection (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 386asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2011
405 Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to establish a National Fire Authority as recommended by the Farrell Grant Sparks Report, 2002, following an in-depth analysis of the fire services and as promised by a previous Minister for the Environment in 2004; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 385asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2011
404 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the funding allocated to each local authority under the disabled persons grant scheme in 2010 and 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 384asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2011
403 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to introduce a national waiver system for rates (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 383asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2011
402 Deputy Simon Harris asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his views on restricting the number of election posters permitted for use in both national and local elections; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 382asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2011
428 Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the reason the terms of reference contained in the request for tenders for consultancy services on the establishment of a water utility published by him on 7 April 2011 assume the introduction of a charging regime for domestic use of water when the law prohibits such charges; and if he will amend the terms of reference to reflect this reality which was legislated into being by the Houses of the Oireachtas.
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Question· writtenPQ 381asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2011
427 Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will seek legal advice as to whether or not a domestic water charging model involving a free allowance is permissible under the EU water directive and amend the terms of reference contained in the request for tenders for consultancy services on the establishment of a water utility accordingly which currently assume the introduction of such a charging regime.
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Question· writtenPQ 380asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2011
426 Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his views that legal advice as to whether or not a domestic water charging model involving a free allowance permissible under the EU water directive should be sought prior to the State spending any money that would bring us down that route, for example on the installation of meters.
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Question· writtenPQ 379asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2011
407 Deputy Simon Harris asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if the proposed water charges will apply to those with their own private source of water and without access to a public water supply; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 378asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2011
401 Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to install water meters in households; the money that has been allocated to this; and when spending on same will commence.
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Question· writtenPQ 377asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2011
400 Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding a dormant accounts funding application for RAPID areas (details supplied).
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Question· writtenPQ 376asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2011
399 Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 65 of 31 March 2011, the cost to him of the two boards mentioned; the payments made to each board member and the chairperson; the future costs of the appeals board and professional practice committee once appointed; if he has considered a more cost effective and efficient way of dealing with this type of registration in view of the fact that to date there is only one application; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 375asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2011
398 Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of applications for foreshore licences that have issued in the past five years and the number of applications outstanding; and the length of time of same.
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Question· writtenPQ 374asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2011
424 Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his views on the circumstances in which An Bord Pleanála should over-rule its own inspector’s report.
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Question· writtenPQ 373asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2011
415 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his views on the practice of members of An Bord Pleanála, whereby they go against the express advice and conclusions of inspectors reporting to the board in relation to specific planning cases.
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Question· writtenPQ 372asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2011
414 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to reform An Bord Pleanála.
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Question· writtenPQ 371asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2011
397 Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the length of time An Bord Pleanála takes to issue a decision upon an application for confirmation of a compulsory purchase order.
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Question· writtenPQ 370asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2011
396 Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the length of time it takes An Bord Pleanála to issue a decision in relation to a planning appeal distinguishing between residential cases and non-residential development.
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Question· writtenPQ 369asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2011
395 Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will re-evaluate the policy which prevents Fingal County Council from spending existing capital reserves built up over a number of years on much-needed and long-awaited community projects.
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Question· writtenPQ 368asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2011
394 Deputy Patrick O’Donovan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding a scheme (details supplied) which was referred to him by Limerick County Council.
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Question· writtenPQ 367asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2011
393 Deputy Maureen O’Sullivan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding the funding that was set aside for senior citizen housing (details supplied) when planning permission was granted for 99 apartments.
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Question· writtenPQ 366asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2011
392 Deputy Paschal Donohoe asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding funding (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 365asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2011
390 Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the provisions by which local authorities can levy commercial rates on a business for a week or a month as opposed to an annual rates bill, and can this be used to facilitate pop-up shops and other temporary businesses that open up for various occasions such as Christmas, Easter, festivals; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 364asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2011
389 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the regulations in place to control noise pollution arising from the staging of motor car rally or racing events in proximity to residential areas; the means available to residents who object to the noise generated and wish to make a formal complaint; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 363asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2011
388 Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will list the details of all State appointments open to direct choice by him on 10 March 2011.
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Question· writtenPQ 362asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2011
387 Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the details of all permanent Civil Service or non-established positions in his Department with regard to assisting Ministers with constituency work; the monthly salaries for these positions; and if any further appointments are envisaged.
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Question· writtenPQ 361asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2011
386 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will consider an issue regarding rates in view of the lack of services in certain locations (details supplied).
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