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No. 2 of 2011Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2011
Public bill · Government · Presented
The Bill would increase penalties for air-pollution offences, introduce fixed-payment notices for breaches involving banned fuels such as bituminous coal, and make relevant information more accessible under freedom-of-information rules. It would also allow higher plastic-bag and landfill levies and create a levy on waste sent to incineration, encouraging waste reduction, recycling and diversion from landfill.
Formal long title
Bill entitled an Act to amend and extend the Air Pollution Act 1987; the Waste Management Act 1996; and the Freedom of Information Act 1997; and to provide for related matters
Last updated 16 April 2018
Sponsor
- Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government Primary
Progress
- First StageDáil
- Second StageDáil
- Committee StageDáil
- Report StageDáil
- Fifth StageDáil
- Second StageSeanad
- Committee StageSeanad
- Report StageSeanad
- Fifth StageSeanad Enacted
- EnactedEnacted
Debates
- Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2011: Second Stage Seanad
- Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2011: Committee and Remaining Stages Seanad
- Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2011: Instruction to Committee Dáil
- Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2011: Order for Report Stage Dáil
- Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2011: Report and Final Stages Dáil
- Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2011: Financial Resolution Dáil
- Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2011: Order for Second Stage Dáil
- Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2011: Second Stage Dáil
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