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Question· Written questionHL HL3363answered

Marine Environment: Conservation

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 November 2022

To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to publish the findings of the UK Blue Carbon Evidence Partnership.

Bill· SS. 5081 (117th)referred

Empowering and Enforcing Environmental Justice Act of 2022

United States · United States Congress · 14 November 2022

Empowering and Enforcing Environmental Justice Act of 2022 This bill provides statutory authority for the Department of Justice's Office of Environmental Justice. It also establishes grants to improve the capacity of state, local, and tribal governments to enforce environmental laws involving environmental justice matters.

Question· Written questionUIN 84837answered

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Civil Servants

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 11 November 2022

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what the civil service headcount for their Department was on (a) 15 November 2022 and (b) 1 February 2020.

Report· Ausschussbericht1784 d.B.ausschussbericht

Einkommensteuergesetz 1988, Umsatzsteuergesetz 1994, u.a.

Austria · National Council · 10 November 2022

Bericht des Budgetausschusses über den Antrag 2892/A der Abgeordneten Gabriel Obernosterer, Mag. Dr. Jakob Schwarz, BA, Kolleginnen und Kollegen betreffend ein Bundesgesetz, mit dem das Einkommensteuergesetz 1988, das Umsatzsteuergesetz 1994, das Versicherungssteuergesetz 1953 und das Nationale Emissionszertifikatehandelsgesetz 2022 geändert werden

Question· writtenPQ 223asked

223. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will outline the conclusions drawn from his examination of the legislative landscape and review of the current regulatory environment regarding the management of the River Shannon in line with his commitment to Dáil Éireann on 4 November 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55994/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 November 2022

223. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will outline the conclusions drawn from his examination of the legislative landscape and review of the current regulatory environment regarding the management of the River Shannon in line with his commitment to Dáil Éireann on 4 November 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55994/22]

Question· writtenPQ 142asked

142. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Finance the number of mortgage owners currently in short- and long-term arrears, in tabular form; if his Department or the Central Bank will conduct an analysis on the potential impact of rising ECB rates on mortgage arrears; if he is satisfied the 2013 code of conduct on mortgage arrears is adequate to protect customers in the current environment of rising rates; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55834/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 November 2022

142. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Finance the number of mortgage owners currently in short- and long-term arrears, in tabular form; if his Department or the Central Bank will conduct an analysis on the potential impact of rising ECB rates on mortgage arrears; if he is satisfied the 2013 code of conduct on mortgage arrears is adequate to protect customers in the current environment of rising rates; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55834/22]

Record· CJCELEX 62021CJ0278_SUMdecided

Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber) of 10 November 2022.#Dansk Akvakultur v Miljø- og Fødevareklagenævnet.#Reference for a preliminary ruling – Environment – Directive 92/43/EEC – Conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora – Article 6(3) – Assessment of a project likely to affect a protected site – Obligation to conduct an assessment – Continuation of the economic activity of an operation already authorised at the planning stage, under unchanged conditions, where authorisation has been granted following an incomplete assessment.#Case C-278/21.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 10 November 2022

Record· CJCELEX 62021CJ0278decided

Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber) of 10 November 2022.#Dansk Akvakultur v Miljø- og Fødevareklagenævnet.#Request for a preliminary ruling from the Østre Landsret.#Reference for a preliminary ruling – Environment – Directive 92/43/EEC – Conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora – Article 6(3) – Assessment of a project likely to affect a protected site – Obligation to conduct an assessment – Continuation of the economic activity of an operation already authorised at the planning stage, under unchanged conditions, where authorisation has been granted following an incomplete assessment.#Case C-278/21.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 10 November 2022

Question· Written questionUIN 83731answered

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Redundancy Pay

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 9 November 2022

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what the cost to the public purse has been of Ministerial severance pay in her Department in each year since 1 January 2016.

Question· Written questionUIN 83693answered

Marine Environment: Chemicals

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 9 November 2022

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to stop chemical pollution in UK marine habitats.

Record· Befragung der Bundesregierung20/65open

Einleitende Ausführungen und Befragung der Bundesministerin für Umwelt, Naturschutz, nukleare Sicherheit und Verbraucherschutz, Steffi Lemke

Germany · German Bundestag · 9 November 2022

UN-Klimakonferenz in Scharm El-Scheich, UN-Weltbiodiversitätskonferenz in Montreal, Aktionsprogramm Natürlicher Klimaschutz, Moorschutzstrategie, Umwelt- und Naturschützer bzw. Umwelt- und Naturschutzbewegung in der DDR; Weiterbetrieb (Streckbetrieb) und Schutz von Atomkraftwerken, Rahmenübereinkommen zum Artenschutz und EU-Verhandlungsmandat auf Weltnaturschutzkonferenz, LNG-Terminals und Schutz des Wattenmeers, Bedeutung von Biodiversität und Artenschutz für menschliche Gesundheit, insbes. betr. Zoonosen, Klimaproteste, Ausbau der Oder, Weidetierhaltung und Wolfsentnahme, Grundwasserstände

Bill· Private Members' Bill (Presentation Bill)Bill 3364open

Plastics (Recycling, Sustainability and Pollution Reduction) Bill

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 9 November 2022

A Bill to require the Secretary of State to publish a strategy for promoting a circular economy in respect of plastics, including setting targets and measures for the elimination and recycling of single-use plastics; to require the Secretary of State to establish a taskforce to develop proposals to encourage the use of reuse and refill models of packaging; to require the Secretary of State to report annually to Parliament on the implementation of the strategy; to place a duty on the Secretary of State to ensure that UK targets for the elimination and recycling of plastic packaging are more demanding than equivalent targets set by the European Union; to require manufacturers and retailers to pay for the cost of recycling plastic; to require the Government to set annual targets for reducing the quantity of plastic waste that is incinerated; to require the Secretary of State to publish a plan for banning the export of plastic waste by 2027; to make provision for the purpose of reducing the cost of recycling plastic, including measures to encourage the standardisation of plastic packaging; to give powers to the Office for Environmental Protection to enforce legislation relating to plastic pollution; to make provision for the purpose of encouraging the development of sustainable alternatives to plastic packaging; to require the Government to publish a plan for the use of fiscal policy to incentivise investment in recycling infrastructure and sustainable behaviour by consumers and retailers in relation to plastic; to require the Government to publish a plan for agreeing a global treaty on plastic pollution reduction; and for connected purposes.

Question· Written questionUIN 82296answered

Offshore Industry: Environment Protection

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 8 November 2022

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the compatibility of the oil and gas licensing round on (a) UK’s carbon budgets and net zero target; and (b) the UK’s obligations and commitments to

Question· Written questionUIN 82245answered

Local Government: Environment Protection

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 8 November 2022

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate her Department has made of the number of local authorities who employ private, third-party enforcement services to issue Fixed Penalty Notices for environmental crimes.

Question· Written questionUIN 82434answered

Environment Agency: Sewage

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 8 November 2022

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent assessment she has made of the potential impact of a reduction in the Environment Agency’s budget on levels of sewage discharge.

Question· Written questionHL HL3292answered

Water Companies: Environment Protection

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 8 November 2022

To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the request by the former Secretary of State at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs in September for water companies to set out their plans for improving environmental performance and infrastr

Question· Written questionUIN 82435answered

Environment Protection

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 8 November 2022

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what her planned timetable is for setting the statutory targets for (a) air and water quality, (b) biodiversity and (c) waste and resource efficiency under the Environment Act 2022.

Question· Written questionHL HL3291answered

Environment Protection: Disclosure of Information

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 8 November 2022

To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Statement by the Secretary of State at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs on 28 October (HCWS347), whether the delay to the publication of environmental targets related to clean w

Question· Written questionUIN 82271answered

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: EU Law

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 8 November 2022

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will set out the process by which his Department is (a) identifying and (b) reviewing retained EU law which may be in scope of the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill.

Question· writtenPQ 1252asked

1252. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his attention has been drawn to the city of Haarlem being set to become the first city in the world to ban most meat advertisements due to its negative impact on the environment; his views on the Bord Bia announcement that there will be €1 million investment in beef marketing across key UK and EU markets this autumn, given this information; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54206/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2022

1252. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his attention has been drawn to the city of Haarlem being set to become the first city in the world to ban most meat advertisements due to its negative impact on the environment; his views on the Bord Bia announcement that there will be €1 million investment in beef marketing across key UK and EU markets this autumn, given this information; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54206/22]

Question· writtenPQ 581asked

581. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Education if concerns regarding funding provided to a school (details supplied) for summer projects to improve its exterior environment can be resolved to the satisfaction of the school and her Department, in a timely manner; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54895/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2022

581. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Education if concerns regarding funding provided to a school (details supplied) for summer projects to improve its exterior environment can be resolved to the satisfaction of the school and her Department, in a timely manner; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54895/22]

Record· CJCELEX 62019CJ0873_RESdecided

Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 8 November 2022.#Deutsche Umwelthilfe eV v Bundesrepublik Deutschland.#Reference for a preliminary ruling – Environment – Aarhus Convention – Access to justice – Article 9(3) – Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union – Article 47, first paragraph – Right to effective judicial protection – Environmental association – Standing of such an association to bring an action before a national court against EC type-approval granted to certain vehicles – Regulation (EC) No 715/2007 – Article 5(2)(a) – Motor vehicles – Diesel engine – Pollutant emissions – Valve for exhaust gas recirculation (EGR valve) – Reduction of nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions limited by a ‘temperature window’ – Defeat device – Authorisation of such a device where the need is justified in terms of protecting the engine against damage or accident and for safe operation of the vehicle – State of the art.#Case C-873/19.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 8 November 2022

Record· CJCELEX 62019CJ0873decided

Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 8 November 2022.#Deutsche Umwelthilfe eV v Bundesrepublik Deutschland.#Request for a preliminary ruling from the Schleswig-Holsteinisches Verwaltungsgericht.#Reference for a preliminary ruling – Environment – Aarhus Convention – Access to justice – Article 9(3) – Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union – Article 47, first paragraph – Right to effective judicial protection – Environmental association – Standing of such an association to bring an action before a national court against EC type-approval granted to certain vehicles – Regulation (EC) No 715/2007 – Article 5(2)(a) – Motor vehicles – Diesel engine – Pollutant emissions – Valve for exhaust gas recirculation (EGR valve) – Reduction of nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions limited by a ‘temperature window’ – Defeat device – Authorisation of such a device where the need is justified in terms of protecting the engine against damage or accident and for safe operation of the vehicle – State of the art.#Case C-873/19.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 8 November 2022

Record· Brief regering2022Z21368concluded

Geurhinder en veehouderij

Netherlands · House of Representatives · 8 November 2022

Geurhinder en veehouderij

Question· Written questionUIN 80878answered

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Public Expenditure

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 November 2022

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 2 November 2022 to Question 73124 on Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Public Expenditure, for what reason each grant allocation was not spe

Question· Schriftliche Frage20/4277open

Fachgespräch zum Infrastrukturkonsens mit Verkehrs-, Umwelt-, Wirtschafts- und Verbraucherschutzverbänden

Germany · German Bundestag · 4 November 2022

Originaltext der Frage(n):<br /> <br /> Wann startet der im Koalitionsvertrag zwischen SPD, BÜNDNIS 90/DIE GRÜNEN und FDP angekündigte Dialogprozess mit Verkehrs-, Umwelt-, Wirtschafts- und Verbraucherschutzverbänden (siehe S. 48 des Koalitionsvertrages), und welche Maßnahmen sind hinsichtlich der durch Bundesverkehrsminister Dr. Volker Wissing in der Regierungsbefragung am 19. Oktober 2022 angekündigten Abwägungsprozesse zu umstrittenen Infrastrukturprojekten, wie beispielsweise der Weiterbau der Bundesautobahn 100, geplant?

Question· Mündliche Frage20/4276open

Positive Auswirkungen auf Umwelt und Klima durch den Einsatz von Alkylatbenzin

Germany · German Bundestag · 4 November 2022

Originaltext der Frage(n):<br /> <br /> Welche positiven Auswirkungen auf die Umwelt und das Klima ergeben sich nach Kenntnis der Bundesregierung durch den Einsatz von Sonderkraftstoff (Alkylatbenzin), und wie können die Potenziale des Alkylatbenzins für den Umweltund Klimaschutz aus Sicht der Bundesregierung politisch gehoben werden?

Question· Written questionUIN 78635answered

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Regulation

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 3 November 2022

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will list those departmental documents predating the Brexit referendum that contained an assessment of business burdens arising from DEFRA regulations and showing the percentile

Question· Written questionHL HL3206answered

Marine Environment: Conservation

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 3 November 2022

To ask His Majesty's Government when they will publish the findings of the UK Blue Carbon Evidence Partnership.

Question· Written questionHL HL3207answered

Marine Environment: Conservation

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 3 November 2022

To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to implement the recommendation of the Climate Change Committee to encourage "efforts to monitor, understand and analyse changes in the extent, condition and functioning of marine and coastal ecos

Question· Written questionUIN 78667answered

Environment Agency

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 3 November 2022

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what the budget for the Environment Agency has been in each year since 2015.

Question· Schriftliche Anfrage12871/Jschriftliche anfrage

Tarifumstellung: VKI klagt Wien Energie

Austria · National Council · 2 November 2022

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Peter Wurm, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Soziales, Gesundheit, Pflege und Konsumentenschutz betreffend Tarifumstellung: VKI klagt Wien Energie

Question· Schriftliche Anfrage12897/Jschriftliche anfrage

Initiative zur Verringerung des Methanausstoßes

Austria · National Council · 2 November 2022

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Peter Schmiedlechner, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Land- und Forstwirtschaft, Regionen und Wasserwirtschaft betreffend Initiative zur Verringerung des Methanausstoßes

Bill· Regierungsvorlage: Bundes(verfassungs)gesetz1774 d.B.regierungsvorlage: bundes(verfassungs)gesetz

Strompreiskosten-Ausgleichsgesetz 2022, SAG 2022

Austria · National Council · 2 November 2022

Bundesgesetz über die befristete Gewährung von Förderungen für Unternehmen in Sektoren, die aufgrund erheblich gestiegener Strompreiskosten besonders belastet sind (Strompreiskosten-Ausgleichsgesetz 2022, SAG 2022) <br><br>Gesetz geworden als:<br><br>Bundesgesetz über die befristete Gewährung von Förderungen zum Ausgleich des Anstiegs der Strompreise infolge der Einbeziehung der Kosten von Treibhausgasemissionen aus dem europäischen Emissionshandel (Stromkosten-Ausgleichsgesetz 2022 – SAG 2022)

Question· Schriftliche Anfrage12812/Jschriftliche anfrage

einer Projektförderung zur Erzeugung von Düngemitteln, Melamin und technischem Stickstoff mittels grünen Wasserstoffes durch das Bundesministerium für Klimaschutz

Austria · National Council · 2 November 2022

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Dipl.-Ing. Georg Strasser, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an die Bundesministerin für Klimaschutz, Umwelt, Energie, Mobilität, Innovation und Technologie betreffend einer Projektförderung zur Erzeugung von Düngemitteln, Melamin und technischem Stickstoff mittels grünen Wasserstoffes durch das Bundesministerium für Klimaschutz

Question· Schriftliche Anfrage12850/Jschriftliche anfrage

Schwarz-grüner Scheinausbau der Energieberatung und zusätzliche Maßnahmen gegen Energiearmut

Austria · National Council · 2 November 2022

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Peter Wurm, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an die Bundesministerin für Klimaschutz, Umwelt, Energie, Mobilität, Innovation und Technologie betreffend Schwarz-grüner Scheinausbau der Energieberatung und zusätzliche Maßnahmen gegen Energiearmut

Question· Schriftliche Anfrage12915/Jschriftliche anfrage

Initiative zur Verringerung des Methanausstoßes

Austria · National Council · 2 November 2022

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Peter Schmiedlechner, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an die Bundesministerin für Klimaschutz, Umwelt, Energie, Mobilität, Innovation und Technologie betreffend Initiative zur Verringerung des Methanausstoßes

Question· Schriftliche Anfrage12818/Jschriftliche anfrage

Wer sichert Österreichs Gas-Versorgung?

Austria · National Council · 2 November 2022

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Dipl.-Ing. Karin Doppelbauer, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Finanzen betreffend Wer sichert Österreichs Gas-Versorgung?

Question· Schriftliche Anfrage12815/Jschriftliche anfrage

Folgeanfrage zum ausständigen Klimaschutzgesetz

Austria · National Council · 2 November 2022

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Michael Bernhard, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an die Bundesministerin für Klimaschutz, Umwelt, Energie, Mobilität, Innovation und Technologie betreffend Folgeanfrage zum ausständigen Klimaschutzgesetz

Question· Schriftliche Anfrage12806/Jschriftliche anfrage

Folgeanfrage zu 10214/J: Wem gehört das Gas in den österreichischen Erdgasspeichern?

Austria · National Council · 2 November 2022

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Alois Schroll, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an die Bundesministerin für Klimaschutz, Umwelt, Energie, Mobilität, Innovation und Technologie betreffend Folgeanfrage zu 10214/J: Wem gehört das Gas in den österreichischen Erdgasspeichern?

Question· Schriftliche Anfrage12901/Jschriftliche anfrage

Drei Welpen in Mistkübel "entsorgt"

Austria · National Council · 2 November 2022

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Alois Kainz, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Soziales, Gesundheit, Pflege und Konsumentenschutz betreffend Drei Welpen in Mistkübel "entsorgt"

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