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451 records in 2022
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 October 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the environmental impact of vaping products.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 October 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, if he will ensure that ancient woodlands in the Lancashire County Council area continue to be protected in the event that they are located in an area which is to become an investment
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 October 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to ensure that the UK’s environmental standards are protected in the context of the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 October 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what plans he has to enhance environmental regulation following his Department’s review of existing EU regulation.
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2022
790. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the extent to which the pig meat sector is adequately supported in a highly-competitive environment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53543/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2022
317. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will provide an update on Ireland’s marine protected areas [53276/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2022
140. Deputy Jennifer Carroll MacNeill asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on the biodiversity impact on marine life of failing to change to renewable energy sources over carbon-based energy sources; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53112/22]
United States · United States Congress · 25 October 2022
State Efforts to Create Underground Regulatory Efficiency Act or the SECURE Act This bill increases the authorized appropriations for certain grants to support states, tribes, and territories with developing and implementing underground injection control programs for wells that are used to inject carbon dioxide into deep rock formations (i.e., geologic sequestration).
Austria · National Council · 24 October 2022
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten MMag. Katharina Werner, Bakk., Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Land- und Forstwirtschaft, Regionen und Wasserwirtschaft betreffend Richtlinien für den Fall des Auftretens der afrikanischen Schweinepest in Österreich
Austria · National Council · 24 October 2022
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten MMag. Katharina Werner, Bakk., Kolleginnen und Kollegen an die Bundesministerin für Klimaschutz, Umwelt, Energie, Mobilität, Innovation und Technologie betreffend Maßnahmen gegen Lebensmittelverschwendung – Ein Jahr interministerielle Koordinierungsstelle. Status quo?
Austria · National Council · 24 October 2022
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten MMag. Katharina Werner, Bakk., Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Soziales, Gesundheit, Pflege und Konsumentenschutz betreffend Maßnahmen gegen Lebensmittelverschwendung
Austria · National Council · 24 October 2022
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten MMag. Katharina Werner, Bakk., Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Arbeit und Wirtschaft betreffend Maßnahmen gegen Lebensmittelverschwendung
Austria · National Council · 24 October 2022
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten MMag. Katharina Werner, Bakk., Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Bildung, Wissenschaft und Forschung betreffend Maßnahmen gegen Lebensmittelverschwendung
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 October 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if they will publish the payments made to officials in their Department for relocation to government offices outside London in 2021.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 October 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether his Department plans to take steps to maintain environmental protections in proposed investment zones.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 October 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs on the Rosebank oil field with respect to the Government's objective to protect 30
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 October 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, if he will ensure that changes to planning rules in investment zones will not reduce protections for ancient woodlands.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 October 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, if he will ensure that ancient woodlands in the Greater London area continue to be protected in the event that they are located in an area which is to become an investment zone.
European Union · EUR-Lex · 24 October 2022
United States · United States Congress · 21 October 2022
Cumulative Impacts Act of 2022 This bill directs the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to determine whether issuing or renewing certain permits under the Clean Air Act and Clean Water Act will have cumulative impacts that will harm the health of the general population, or to any potentially exposed or susceptible subpopulation. If the EPA determines that, due to those potential cumulative impacts, there does not exist a reasonable certainty of no harm to the health to such populations, then the EPA must deny the permit application.
Austria · Federal Council · 20 October 2022
Anfrage der Bundesräte Mag. Bettina Lancaster, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Finanzen betreffend Daseinsvorsorge in Gefahr - Herr Finanzminister, was tun Sie für die Städte und Gemeinden in der Teuerungkrise?
Austria · Federal Council · 20 October 2022
Anfrage der Bundesräte Michael Bernard, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Arbeit und Wirtschaft betreffend Obergrenze für den Spritpreis in Österreich
Austria · National Council · 20 October 2022
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Fiona Fiedler, BEd, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Soziales, Gesundheit, Pflege und Konsumentenschutz betreffend Umsetzung EU-Trinkwasserrichtlinie
Austria · National Council · 20 October 2022
Bericht des Gesundheitsausschusses über den Antrag 1446/A(E) der Abgeordneten Dietmar Keck, Peter Schmiedlechner, Fiona Fiedler, BEd, Kolleginnen und Kollegen betreffend Maßnahmen gegen den illegalen Welpenhandel
Austria · National Council · 20 October 2022
Bericht des Gesundheitsausschusses über den Antrag 2526/A(E) der Abgeordneten MMag. Katharina Werner, Bakk., Kolleginnen und Kollegen betreffend Monitoring und zeitnaher Veröffentlichung der Dokumente des Tierschutzrats
Austria · National Council · 20 October 2022
Bericht des Gesundheitsausschusses über den Antrag 343/A(E) der Abgeordneten Dietmar Keck, Kolleginnen und Kollegen betreffend Stopp den Tierqualen durch Tiertransporte – nationale Schritte umgehend setzen
Germany · German Bundestag · 20 October 2022
Erklärung durch den Bundeskanzler, Olaf Scholz:<br /> Starke weltweite Allianzen gegen Russlands Krieg in der Ukraine, Verteidigung und Unterstützung der Ukraine solange wie erforderlich, Scheitern der Kriegspläne von Putin, keine Anerkennung der Scheinreferenden in Teilen der Ukraine über Beitritt zu Russland, Beendigung des Krieges durch gerechten Frieden, Unterstützung der ukrainischen Haltung durch langfristige Sicherheitszusagen der G7, Wiederaufbau der Ukraine als Generationenaufgabe, Schaffung erster Grundlagen bei internationaler Expertenkonferenz in Berlin, Erfordernis einer engeren internationalen Zusammenarbeit auch bei militärischer Unterstützung der Ukraine, europäische Einigung betreffend der Ausbildung ukrainischer Streitkräfte und der Luftverteidigung; steigende Energiepreise und Engpässe bei Nahrungsmitteln und Dünger als Folgen des Krieges, zugleich Bewährungsproben unserer Zeit, Einstellung der Abhängigkeit von russischen Gaslieferungen, Sicherung der Wärmeversorgung im Winter, schneller Ausbau erneuerbarer Energien als wichtigste Strategie zur Energiesicherung und zentrale Aufgabe dieses Jahrzehnts, Bekräftigung zum Klimaschutz, Einbringung aller für das Erreichen der nationalen Klimaziele notwendigen Gesetzesvorlagen bis zum Ende des Jahres
Netherlands · House of Representatives · 20 October 2022
Verzoek van het lid Akerboom (Partij voor de Dieren) om een gesprek van de commissie met vier Braziliaanse milieu-activisten over de handelsrelatie met Nederland en de mogelijke gevolgen van het EU-Mercosur verdrag op maandag 7 november 2022.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 19 October 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the report released by the Wildlife and Countryside Link, published on 19 October 2022, what assessment he has made of the potential implications for his policies of
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 19 October 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he is taking to steps to ensure that (a) environmental protections and (b) ancient woodlands will not be negatively affected by the creation of investment zones.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 19 October 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, whether environmental standards in investment zones will be maintained at the same level as standards outside of those zones.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 19 October 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when his Department will update the UK Marine Strategy to include the risk to the environment from per- and polyfluorinated alkyl substances in sediments.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 19 October 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate he has made of the number of work stations available for people employed by his Department on departmental premises.
Netherlands · House of Representatives · 19 October 2022
Verzoek van de leden Van Ginneken, Hagen en Tjeerd de Groot (allen D66) om een brief van de staatssecretaris waarin zij ingaat op de impact van de vertraagde Omgevingswet op de domeinen (duurzame) mobiliteit, water en milieu
France · Senate · 18 October 2022
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 October 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether a peer review was undertaken of his Department’s conclusion that an algae bloom was probably to blame for the die off of sea creatures off the North East coast over the last ye
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 October 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of (a) revoking or (b) amending his Department’s pieces of retained EU law on the maintenance of the UK’s environmental standards; a
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 October 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when he will publish the details of all the legislation that falls under his Department’s remit that will be subject to (a) revocation or (b) reform under the Retained EU Law (Revocati
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 October 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will publish (a) the cost to his department of delivering the EU Exit Statutory Instrument programme in (i) 2018 and (ii) 2019 and (b) how much cumulative staff time was spent on
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 October 2022
A Bill to establish an Energy Equity Commission to prepare a strategy for the UK Government to help manage energy costs for households, businesses, non-profit organisations and public services by ending fossil fuel dependence; to require the Commission to set equalities and environmental objectives to be met by the UK Government in implementing the strategy; to require the Commission to make recommendations on replacing the price cap system with a free Universal Basic Energy Allowance and an associated social tariff for retail energy, on an energy allowance in Universal Credit and legacy benefits, on writing off household energy debt, on the remit and objectives of Ofgem, and on how the UK Government should meet the costs of the measures recommended by the Commission; to require the Commission to prepare a Retrofitting Strategy for the Nations, including proposals for a street-by-street retrofit programme led by devolved administrations and local authorities, for financial support for improving energy efficiency, for how to target households, businesses, not-for-profit organisations and public services most in need of support, for any changes required to Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards and Future Buildings Standards, for addressing workforce and training needs, and proposals on how the UK Government should meet the costs of these measures; to require the UK Government to implement the strategy and recommendations of the Energy Equity Commission within a specified timeframe; and for connected purposes.
France · Senate · 17 October 2022
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 October 2022
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs on the adequacy of that Department's budget in helping meet the Government’s environmental objectives.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 October 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he is taking steps to track the Government’s delivery of commitments made upon under the 25 Year Environment Plan; and if he will make a statement.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 October 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to strengthen environmental protections.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 October 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he plans to repeal any environmental protections in the current Parliament.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 October 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he plans to introduce new environmental protections in this Parliament.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 October 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what plans he has to bring forward new regulations protect and enhance the UK’s environmental standards in the context of the Government's September 2022 announcement that announc
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 October 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of the potential effect of the extraction of shale gas on the environment; and if he will publish those assessments.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 October 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will hold discussions with (a) environmental and (b) public health organisations in the context of the Government's September 2022 announcement that announced that all retai
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 October 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make an assessment of the impact on his Department's policies of cuts to their budget of (a) 10 (b) 15 and (c) 20 per cent.