Results 1-20 of 25 for waste management speaker:Alan Shatter

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Property Management Company Issues (8 Apr 2014)

Alan Shatter: The primary purpose of the Multi-Unit Developments Act 2011 is to reform the law relating to the ownership and management of common areas of multi-unit developments and to facilitate the fair, efficient and effective management of owners' management companies (OMCs). OMCs, the membership of which comprise the owners of residential units within the development, are established for the purposes...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Proposed Legislation (5 Feb 2014)

Alan Shatter: ...under Operation Fiacla. With regard to the question of traceability of scrap metal, my colleague the Minister for the Environment, Community & Local Government has published draft regulations under the Waste Management Act which aim to enhance the traceability of scrap metal purchases. I am advised that this proposal remains under consideration in Minister Hogan’s Department.

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Crime Prevention (21 Jan 2014)

Alan Shatter: ...of the regulations which apply in this area, and the possible sale of stolen metal is concerned, my colleague the Minister for the Environment, Community & Local Government has published draft regulations under the Waste Management Act which aim to enhance the traceability of scrap metal purchases, and I am advised that this proposal remains under consideration.

Criminal Justice (Forensic Evidence and DNA Database System) Bill 2013: Second Stage (9 Oct 2013)

Alan Shatter: ...now in use and will be capable of processing the anticipated increased submissions associated with a national database. The Forensic Science Laboratory has also been resourced to purchase an information management system to track all cases and samples from log-in at the laboratory, through all examinations to disposal and despatch on completion and the installation of this system is in...

Seanad: An Bille um an Tríú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Cúirt Achomhairc) 2013: An Dara Céim - Thirty-third Amendment of the Constitution (Court of Appeal) Bill 2013: Second Stage (24 Jul 2013)

Alan Shatter: ...in place the practices and procedures that gave rise, at least in part, to the problems in the first place. The Government appreciates the leadership provided by Chief Justice Denham and her management of the Supreme Court list. The creation of a new court provides an opportunity for the courts and the Courts Service to explore new ways of doing business and, rather than replicate what...

An Bille um an Tríú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Cúirt Achomhairc) 2013: An Dara Céim - Thirty-third Amendment of the Constitution (Court of Appeal) Bill 2013: Second Stage (11 Jul 2013)

Alan Shatter: ...that gave rise, at least in part, to the problems in the first place. I want to place on the record my own and the Government's appreciation of the leadership provided by Chief Justice Denham and her management of the Supreme Court list. The creation of a new court provides an opportunity for the courts and the Courts Service to explore new ways of doing business, rather than replicate...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prisoner Rehabilitation Programmes (10 Jul 2013)

Alan Shatter: ...forms a central part of the new Irish Prison Service Three Year Strategic Plan 2012 - 2015. There is a clear commitment in the Strategy to enhance sentence planning, including Integrated Sentence Management, and the delivery of prison based rehabilitative programmes such as education, work training and resettlement programmes. In relation to participation in education programmes, the aim...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Direct Provision Expenditure (11 Jun 2013)

Alan Shatter: .... 4,650 persons are currently being accommodated in 34 centres under contract to RIA. Of these 34 centres, 7 are State owned i.e. the land and buildings are owned by the State. Whilst all centres are managed by private companies under contract to RIA, the rates paid by RIA takes into account the differing costs undertaken directly by these companies, depending on whether it is a State...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Education Service (11 Jun 2013)

Alan Shatter: ...forms a central part of the new Irish Prison Service Three Year Strategic Plan 2012 - 2015. There is a clear commitment in the Strategy to enhance sentence planning, including Integrated Sentence Management, and the delivery of prison based rehabilitative programmes such as education, work training and resettlement programmes. The Irish Prison Service places a strong emphasis on...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Owners Management Companies (8 May 2013)

Alan Shatter: The position is that the Multi-Unit Developments Act 2011 contains provisions which are primarily intended to facilitate the fair, efficient and effective management of owners' management companies (OMCs). Section 18 of the 2011 Act requires OMCs to establish and maintain a scheme of annual service charges from which they may discharge expenditure incurred on the provision of common or shared...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Property Management Company Issues (6 Feb 2013)

Alan Shatter: The Multi-Unit Developments Act 2011 contains provisions which facilitate the fair, efficient and effective management of owners' management companies (OMCs) which are the bodies established for the management of the common areas of multi-unit developments. Membership of an OMC comprises the owners of residential units in the development concerned. Section 18 of the 2011 Act requires OMCs...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Crime Prevention (24 Jan 2013)

Alan Shatter: ...Crime Prevention and Reduction Plan has been developed and will be launched in early February 2013. In addition the Minister for the Environment, Community & Local Government has published draft regulations under the Waste Management Act which aim to enhance the traceability of scrap metal purchases. In relation to the operation of cash for gold outlets, I can inform the Deputy...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Consultancy Contracts (17 Oct 2012)

Alan Shatter: ...deliberations following the inspection of horses that are being considered for purchase. The cost per annum is €5,000. €25,000 2009/11 Version 1 Ltd Commissioned in 2009 and 2011 to provide a report in respect of Oracle licence management in the Department of Defence and the Defence Forces. The results of this report will assist in the formulation of policy and practice...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Housing Management Companies (16 Oct 2012)

Alan Shatter: Under the Multi-Unit Developments Act 2011, the owners' management company (OMC) is responsible for the setting and collection of the annual service charge. Section 18 of the Act provides that the OMC must establish a scheme for annual service charges to fund expenditure on: - insurance; - general maintenance; - repairs; - waste management; - cleaning; - gardening and...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Consultancy Contracts (18 Sep 2012)

Alan Shatter: ...in order to maximise efficiency and effectiveness. Year Name of Consultancy Purpose Amount 2011 Version 1 Ltd Commissioned in 2009 and 2011 to provide a report in respect of Oracle licence management in the Department of Defence and the Defence Forces. €1,353.39 2011 ISAS Information Security Advice relating to mobile e-mail solution €10,395 2011 Eirdata Environmental...

Written Answers — Asylum Support Services: Asylum Support Services (12 Jun 2012)

Alan Shatter: ..., over 5,100 persons are being accommodated throughout the State in 37 centres under contract to RIA. Of the 37 centres in the State, 7 are State owned. That is to say, while the centres are managed by private contractors under contract to RIA, the land and buildings are owned by the State. At appendix A below is a list of those 7 State owned centres showing their capacities and...

Written Answers — Asylum Support Services: Asylum Support Services (16 May 2012)

Alan Shatter: ...the €69.459 million expended by RIA in 2011. The estimates provision for RIA in 2012 is €63.5 million. Of the 38 centres in the State, 7 are State owned. That is to say, while the centres are managed by private contractors under contract to RIA, the land and buildings are owned by the State. At appendix B is a list of all current RIA centres broken down by contractor. This list also...

Written Answers — Multi-unit Management Companies: Multi-unit Management Companies (6 Mar 2012)

Alan Shatter: The Multi-Unit Developments Act 2011 contains provisions which are intended to facilitate the fair, efficient and effective management of owners' management companies. Section 18 requires such companies to establish and maintain a scheme of annual service charges from which they may discharge expenditure incurred on the provision of common or shared services to the owners and occupiers of...

Scrap and Precious Metal Dealers Bill 2011: Second Stage (2 Mar 2012)

Alan Shatter: ...about the values of various currencies. The scrap metal trade similarly has given rise to concerns that this trade is somewhat different as there is a level of regulation in this area under waste management legislation. The informal purchase of gold, jewellery or scrap metal is not specifically regulated in criminal legislation; however, the circumstances under which such items are bought...

Written Answers — Crime Prevention: Crime Prevention (24 Jan 2012)

Alan Shatter: ...theft of metal is the Criminal Justice (Theft and Fraud Offences) Act 2001, which covers handling, possession and withholding information regarding stolen property. Provision is also made in the Waste Management Act 1996, as amended, which allows for the appointment of members of An Garda Síochána as authorised officers under the Act, who are granted powers, including the powers of...