Written answers
Wednesday, 30 January 2008
Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Government
Legislative Programme
8:00 pm
Martin Mansergh (Tipperary South, Fianna Fail)
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Question 1327: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of Acts passed by the Houses of the Oireachtas sponsored by his Department in each year from 2003 to 2007; the Acts which were legislation wholly or mainly required by Ireland's EU obligations, which were partly so required, and which had no significant or minimal reference to EU legislation; and if in the first two cases Ireland had significant discretion, as to the manner in which EU obligations were translated into domestic law. [1197/08]
John Gormley (Dublin South East, Green Party)
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Acts passed by the Houses of the Oireachtas sponsored by my Department in each year from 2003 to 2007 are listed in the table below. Details are also provided as to the extent of reference within these Acts to EU legislation/obligations and, in the case of Acts wholly or partly required by EU obligations, whether Ireland had significant discretion as to the manner in which these obligations were translated into domestic law.
Year | DEHLG Acts 2003-2007 | Act arising wholly/mainly from EU Requirement | Act partly related to EU Legislation | Act with minimal ref to EU Legislation | Discretion in terms of translation =Significant/Not Significant |
2003 | Licensing Of Indoor Events Act 2003 | — | — | — | |
2003 | Local Government Act 2003 | — | — | — | — |
2003 | Local Government (No. 2) Act 2003 | — | — | — | — |
2003 | Motor Vehicle (Duties And Licences) Act 2003 | — | — | — | — |
2003 | Protection Of the Environment Act 2003 | — | — | Not significant | |
2003 | Containment of Nuclear Weapons Act 2003 | — | — | — | |
2004 | European Parliament Elections (Amendment) Act 2004 | — | — | Not significant | |
2004 | Electoral (Amendment) Act 2004 | — | — | — | — |
2004 | National Monuments (Amendment) Act 2004 | — | — | — | |
2004 | Residential Tenancies Act 2004 | — | — | — | |
2004 | Tribunal of Inquiry into Certain Planning Matters and Payments Act 2004 | — | — | — | — |
2004 | Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004 | — | — | — | — |
2005 | Electoral (Amendment) Act 2005 | — | — | — | — |
2006 | Planning and Development (Strategic Infrastructure) Act | — | — | Not significant | |
2006 | Building Societies (Amendment) Act 2006 | — | — | — | |
2006 | Electoral (Amendment) Act 2006 | — | — | — | — |
2006 | Local Government (Business Improvement Districts) Act 2006 | — | — | — | — |
2007 | Carbon Fund Act 2007 | — | — | — | — |
2007 | Building Control Act 2007 | — | — | Not significant | |
2007 | Electoral (Amendment) Act 2007 | — | — | — | — |
2007 | Water Services Act 2007 | — | — | Not significant | |
2007 | Local Government (Roads Functions) Act 2007 | — | — | — | — |
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