Written answers
Friday, 7 September 2018
Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht
EU Legislation
Niamh Smyth (Cavan-Monaghan, Fianna Fail)
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1465. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the EU legislation awaiting transposition by her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36844/18]
Josepha Madigan (Dublin Rathdown, Fine Gael)
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I am advised that there are at present three outstanding pieces of EU legislation which require transposition into Irish law by my Department, and that the relevant legal instruments are currently at an advanced stage of drafting, with a view to full transposition over the coming months. The details are set out in the table.
| EU legislation | Deadline for transposition |
|---|---|
| Directive 2014/52/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 April 2014 amending Directive 2011/92/EU on the assessment of the effects of certain public and private projects on the environment | 16 May 2017 |
| Regulation (EU) No 511/2014 on compliance measures for users from the Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from their Utilisation in the Union (hereinafter ‘the EU ABS Regulation’). | June 2015 |
| Regulation (EU) No. 1143/2014 on invasive alien species. | January 2016 |
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