Results 1-5 of 5 for waste management speaker:Lisa Chambers

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (29 Jun 2022)

Lisa Chambers: ...a warm welcome to our distinguished visitors, namely, Joe and Frances, the ambassador and Deputy Christopher O’Sullivan. The Order of Business is No. 1, motion regarding the Circular Economy, Waste Management (Amendment) and Minerals Development (Amendment) Bill 2022, instruction to committee, to be taken on completion of the Order of Business without debate; No. 2, Sick Leave Bill...

Seanad: Circular Economy, Waste Management (Amendment) and Minerals Development (Amendment) Bill 2022: Instruction to Committee (29 Jun 2022)

Lisa Chambers: I move: That, notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders, in relation to the Circular Economy, Waste Management (Amendment) and Minerals Development (Amendment) Bill 2022, it be an instruction to the Committee of the whole Seanad, that the Committee has the power to make amendments to the Bill for the purpose of- (i) amending the Environmental Protection Agency Act 1992 to make provision...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (30 Mar 2022)

Lisa Chambers: ...country. It is happening in every small town, village and city in the State. It is a very worrying epidemic that is taking hold. Senator Boyhan welcomed the publication of the Circular Economy, Waste Management (Amendment) and Minerals Development (Amendment) Bill 2022. I thank the Minister of State, Deputy Noonan and Senator Malcolm Byrne, or their work on this. The Senator also...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (19 Apr 2021)

Lisa Chambers: ...Roundup so that was certainly a shock to me. The figures are startling and speak for themselves. It is estimated that in Ireland, more than 600,000 plastic nappies are disposed of in household waste every day.This year alone, the most conservative estimates indicate that 75 million nappies could end up in household waste. That is a colossal figure. Each nappy takes between 200 and 500...

Irish Water: Statements (27 Apr 2016)

Lisa Chambers: ...Water was constituted. This is evidenced by the number of Deputies elected to this Dáil who had campaigned against the current water regime. It must be remembered that there is not one view on how we should manage our water supply and water infrastructure nor is there one view on whether we should charge for water or fund it entirely through the Exchequer. The point is that there...