Results 961-980 of 9,994 for speaker:John Gormley
- Written Answers — Foreshore Licences: Foreshore Licences (6 Jul 2010)
John Gormley: My Department has not received an application for a foreshore licence in respect of works at Doolin Pier. I understand, however, that Clare County Council is preparing such an application for submission.
- Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (6 Jul 2010)
John Gormley: The Water Services Investment Programme 2010 â 2012, a copy of which is available in the Oireachtas Library, provides for the development of a comprehensive range of new water services infrastructure in County Clare. The Programme includes contracts under construction and to commence to the value of some â¬38 million in the county during the period of the Programme. While the Corofin...
- Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (6 Jul 2010)
John Gormley: A comprehensive range of new water services infrastructure has been approved for County Roscommon in my Department's Water Services Investment Programme 2010 -2012, a copy of which is available in the Oireachtas Library. The Programme provides for the commencement of a number of contracts in the period 2010-2012 to improve the water supply infrastructure in the county with a total value of...
- Written Answers — Waste Management: Waste Management (6 Jul 2010)
John Gormley: I propose to take Questions Nos. 511 to 513, inclusive, together. As provided for in the European Communities (Amendment of Waste Management (Licensing) Regulations, 2000) Regulations, 2002, any landfill facility that ceased to accept waste for disposal prior to 16 July 2001 is exempt from the requirement to submit a waste management plan, also referred to as a conditioning plan, to the...
- Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (6 Jul 2010)
John Gormley: Under the grants scheme towards the capital costs of the development of Civic Amenity Facilities operated by my Department, projects may be funded for up to 75% of the capital expenditure under approved categories. In the case of land purchase, this grant is limited to 20% of the cost involved. The actual purchase of a site and any related negotiations and meetings are a matter for the local...
- Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (6 Jul 2010)
John Gormley: Full details of the schemes and contracts that are currently under construction, expected to commence construction in the period 2010-2012 or to be further progressed through planning in the period 2010-2012 in County Wexford are set out in the Water Services Investment Programme 2010-2012, a copy of which is available in the Oireachtas Library. The upgrade of the Waste Water Treatment Plant...
- Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (6 Jul 2010)
John Gormley: I propose to take Questions Nos. 516 and 518 together. The Water Services Investment Programme 2010 â 2012, a copy of which is available in the Oireachtas Library, provides for the development of a comprehensive range of new water services infrastructure in South Tipperary. While the Programme includes contracts under construction and to commence to the value of some â¬41 million in the...
- Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (6 Jul 2010)
John Gormley: The Mullinahone Sewerage Scheme is included in my Department's Water Services Investment Programme 2010 â 2012 as a scheme to advance through planning. My Department is awaiting the submission by South Tipperary County Council of a detailed design brief for the appointment of consultants to prepare a Preliminary Report for the scheme. Question No. 518 answered with Question No. 516.
- Written Answers — Fire Safety: Fire Safety (6 Jul 2010)
John Gormley: The background to this case was set out in Minister Killeen's statement to the House as part of the adjournment debate on 10 December 2009. As indicated in that statement, enforcement notices under the Building Control Act 1990 and fire safety notices under the Fire Services Acts 1981 and 2003 have been served on the owners and builders of the apartment complex at Priory Hall, Donaghmede,...
- Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (6 Jul 2010)
John Gormley: The European Commission originally corresponded with my Department in August 2002 on complaints received concerning the manner in which Ireland implemented Council Directive 75/442/EC on waste, as amended by Council Directive 91/156/EEC. The issues raised concerned irregular waste movements and illegal waste trafficking in Ireland, and the adequacy of Ireland's administration and controls in...
- Written Answers — Special Areas of Conservation: Special Areas of Conservation (6 Jul 2010)
John Gormley: My Department recently received correspondence from the person in question as he wished to make a late appeal to the boundary of the River Moy candidate Special Area of Conservation (cSAC) in County Sligo. The person in question had been notified of the designation in December 2006 and informed of his right to appeal the boundary and of the time-limits which applied. However, no appeal was...
- Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (6 Jul 2010)
John Gormley: The decision to close a landfill is a matter for the landfill owner and/or the Environmental Protection Agency. It is not a matter in which I have any function. Under section 60 (3) of the 1996 Act, I am precluded from exercising any power or control in relation to the performance in particular circumstances of functions conferred on the Agency or a local authority under the Act.
- Written Answers — Marine Resources Protection: Marine Resources Protection (6 Jul 2010)
John Gormley: I received the final Report of the Sea Lettuce Task Force in May 2010, which recommended the assignment of the clean-up task, along with the necessary resources, to Cork County Council to implement actions identified for the collection and subsequent management of the sea lettuce accumulations. I have approved the provision of financial support for the collection and management of the sea...
- Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (6 Jul 2010)
John Gormley: Full details of the schemes and contracts that are currently under construction, expected to commence construction in the period 2010-2012 or to be further progressed through planning in the period 2010-2012 in County Cork are set out in the Water Services Investment Programme 2010-2012, a copy of which is available in the Oireachtas Library. Contracts for both a treatment plant upgrade and...
- Written Answers — Hazardous Waste: Hazardous Waste (6 Jul 2010)
John Gormley: I refer to the reply to Question No. 294 of 9 June 2010 which sets out the position in this matter.
- Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (6 Jul 2010)
John Gormley: I propose to take Questions Nos. 529 and 530 together. Full details of the schemes and contracts that are currently under construction, expected to commence construction in the period 2010-2012 or to be further progressed through planning in the period 2010-2012 in County Cork are set out in the Water Services Investment Programme 2010-2012, a copy of which is available in the Oireachtas...
- Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (6 Jul 2010)
John Gormley: Full details of the schemes and contracts that are currently under construction, or expected to commence construction or to be further progressed through planning in the period 2010-12 in County Cork, are set out in the Water Services Investment Programme 2010-2012, a copy of which is available in the Oireachtas Library. The Programme includes a contract to start in relation to the...
- Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (6 Jul 2010)
John Gormley: I propose to take Questions Nos. 532 and 533 together. Full details of the schemes and contracts that are currently under construction, expected to commence construction in the period 2010-2012 or to be further progressed through planning in the period 2010-2012 in County Cork are set out in the Water Services Investment Programme 2010-2012, a copy of which is available in the Oireachtas...
- Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (6 Jul 2010)
John Gormley: I propose to take Questions Nos. 534 to 538, inclusive, together. The Water Services Investment Programme 2010 â 2012, a copy of which is available in the Oireachtas Library, provides for the development of a comprehensive range of new water services infrastructure in County Cork. The Programme includes contracts under construction and to commence to the value of some â¬232 million in...
- Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (6 Jul 2010)
John Gormley: Full details of the schemes and contracts that are currently under construction, or expected to commence construction or to be further progressed through planning in the period 2010-12 in County Cork, are set out in the Water Services Investment Programme 2010-2012, a copy of which is available in the Oireachtas Library. In relation to the Conna Regional Water Supply scheme the Programme...