"(No. B/97) Ms M. R. Collet (First Member for Rodrigues) asked the Minister of Environment, Solid Waste Management and Climate Change whether, in regard to sustainable development, he will state the impact thereof on …"
Mr Bhagwan: Thank you, Madam Speaker. Madam Speaker, with regard to part (a) of the question, I wish to inform the House that the policy and legislative …
"(No. B/102) Mr A. Duval (Fourth Member for Port Louis North & Montagne Longue) asked the Minister of Environment, Solid Waste Management and Climate Change whether, in regard to noise pollution, occurring as a result …"
Mr Bhagwan: Madam Speaker, I am informed by the Commissioner of Police that for the period 01 November 2024 to 28 February 2025, 190 contraventions have been …
"(No. B/104) Ms S. Anquetil (Second Member for Belle Rose & Quatre Bornes) asked the Minister of Environment, Solid Waste Management and Climate Change whether, in regard to Mr K.R.'s. notarial office, he will state if …"
Mr Bhagwan: Madam Speaker, let me at the outset thank the hon. Member for putting this question, as this will give me an opportunity to enlighten the House on …
"(No. B/181) Mr F. François (Second Member for Rodrigues) asked the Minister of Environment, Solid Waste Management and Climate Change whether, in regard to the Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) 3.0 update for …"
(Withdrawn) SICOM LTD – PENSION FUNDS 2012-2024 – MISMANAGEMENT
"(No. B/251) Mr J. F. François (Second Member for Rodrigues) asked the Minister of Environment, Solid Waste Management and Climate Change whether, in regard to the Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) 3.0 update for …"
(Withdrawn) ST MARTIN, PIG FARMS – LEASES – PRODUCTION YIELD & INSPECTIONS
"(No. B/260) Mr R. Jhummun (Second Member for Rivière des Anguilles & Souillac) asked the Minister of Environment, Solid Waste Management and Climate Change whether, in regard to the housing units containing asbestos, …"
(Withdrawn) CHIKUNGUNYA – REPORTED CASES (JAN-MARCH 2025)
"(No. B/293) Mr J. F. François (Second Member for Rodrigues) asked the Minister of Environment, Solid Waste Management and Climate Change whether, in regard to the Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) 3.0 update for …"
Mr Bhagwan: Thank you, Madam Speaker. The House may wish to note that, in line with the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and the Paris …
"(No. B/316) Mr C. Baboolall (First Member for Montagne Blanche & GRSE) asked the Minister of Environment, Solid Waste Management and Climate Change whether, in regard to the Virgin Oil Mauritius Ltd., situated in …"
Mr Bhagwan: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, the House may wish to note that an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Licence was granted to Virgin Oil Company …
"(No. B/349) Mr R. Jhummun (Second Member for Rivière des Anguilles & Souillac) asked the Minister of Environment, Solid Waste Management and Climate Change whether, in regard to housing units containing asbestos, he …"
(Withdrawn) 127 CHIKUNGUNYA – REPORTED CASES
"(No. B/373) Mr R. Jhummun (Second Member for Rivière des Anguilles & Souillac) asked the Minister of Environment, Solid Waste Management and Climate Change whether, in regard to housing units containing asbestos, he …"
Mr Bhagwan: Madam Speaker, according to information obtained from the Ministry of Housing and Lands, I am informed that there were initially 3,013 ex-CHA/EDC …
"(No. B/511) Ms S. Anquetil (Second Member for Belle Rose & Quatre Bornes) asked the Minister of Environment, Solid Waste Management and Climate Change whether, in regard to the greening and embellishment of Hillcrest …"
(Withdrawn) PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE WORKS – MOTORWAY M1 LA VIGIE – ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTS
"(No. B/519) Mr K. Rookny (Third Member for Pamplemousses & Triolet) asked the Minister of Environment, Solid Waste Management and Climate Change whether, in regard to coastal erosion in the northern coastal regions, he …"
(Withdrawn) GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE ALLIANCE FLAGSHIP INITIATIVE – EU GRANT – CLIMATE-SMART AGRULTURAL PROJECTS
"(No. B/545) Ms S. Anquetil (Second Member for Belle Rose & Quatre Bornes) asked the Minister of Environment, Solid Waste Management and Climate Change whether, in regard to the Hillcrest Avenue, in Quatre-Bornes, he …"
Mr Bhagwan: Madam Speaker, according to information available, works related to the cleaning and embellishment of Hillcrest Avenue, Sodnac and classified roads …
"(No. B/699) Mr S. Jugurnauth (Second Member for Savanne & Black River) asked the Minister of Environment, Solid Waste Management and Climate Change whether, in regard to beach erosion in the region stretching from …"
Reply: The Ministry of Environment, Solid Waste Management and Climate Change is implementing an ongoing coastal rehabilitation programme in an integrated and …
"(No. B/700) Mr B. Babajee (First Member for Savanne & Black River) asked the Minister of Environment, Solid Waste Management and Climate Change whether, in regard to the Morne Public Beach, especially, at the stretch …"
(Withdrawn) BAIE DU TOMBEAU – ELECTRICITY PYLON COLLAPSE (29 JUNE 2025) – INQUIRY & SAFETY ASSESSMENT
"(No. B/745) Mr N. Beejan (Second Member for Grand’Baie & Poudre d'Or) asked the Minister of Environment, Solid Waste Management and Climate Change whether, in regard to La Cuvette Public Beach, he will, for the benefit …"
Mr Bhagwan: Thank you, Madam Speaker. I wish to inform the House that the Beach Authority is presently working on a project for the upgrading of La Cuvette …
"(No. B/752) Mr K. Lobine (First Member for La Caverne & Phoenix) asked the Minister of Environment, Solid Waste Management and Climate Change whether, in regard to the number and surface area of protected wet lands …"
The Minister of Agro-Industry, Food Security, Blue Economy and Fisheries (Dr. A. Boolell): Thank you, very, Madam Speaker. Madam Speaker, with your permission, …
"(No. B/759) Mr M. Seeburn (Second Member for Vieux Grand Port & Rose Belle) asked the Minister of Environment, Solid Waste Management and Climate Change whether, in regard to the Mare Chicose Landfill Waste Site, he …"
Mr Bhagwan: Madam Speaker, with regard to part (a) of the question and according to records available at the Ministry, I wish to inform the House that for the …
"(No. B/760) Mr S. Jugurnauth (Second Member for Savanne & Black River) asked the Minister of Environment, Solid Waste Management and Climate Change whether, in regard to beach erosion in the south-west coastal regions, …"
Mr Bhagwan: Madam Speaker, the House may wish to note that in line with the Coastal Rehabilitation Programme, the services of a consultancy firm namely, …
"(No. B/766) Mr B. Babajee (First Member for Savanne & Black River) asked the Minister of Environment, Solid Waste Management and Climate Change whether, in regard to Le Morne Public Beach, especially, at the stretch …"
(Withdrawn) 2030 RENEWAL ENERGY ROAD MAP – OFFSHORE WINDFARM PROJECT – REPORT DETAILS & RECOMMENDATIONS
"(No. B/801) Mr K. Rookny (Third Member for Pamplemousses & Triolet) asked the Minister of Environment, Solid Waste Management and Climate Change whether, in regard to Morcellement Le Hameau situated at Beau Plan, he …"
(Withdrawn) MARE D'ALBERT SWIMMING POOL – RENOVATION & REPAIR WORKS – REOPENING DATE
"(No. B/813) Mr B. Babajee (First Member for Savanne & Black River) asked the Minister of Environment, Solid Waste Management and Climate Change whether, in regard to Le Morne Public Beach, especially, at the stretch …"
Mr Bhagwan: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, with regard to part (a) of the question, I am informed by the Beach Authority that the toilet block was constructed in 2008 …
"(No. B/850) Mr N. Beejan (Second Member for Grand Baie & Poudre d'Or) asked the Minister of Environment, Solid Waste Management and Climate Change whether, in regard to asbestos, he will state the number of officers of …"
Mr Bhagwan: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, I wish to inform the House that the Enforcement Unit of the Solid Waste Management Division of my Ministry consists of 14 …
"(No. B/938) Ms A. Savabaddy (First Member for Port-Louis North & Montagne Longue) asked the Minister of Environment, Solid Waste Management and Climate Change whether, in regard to the presence of asbestos in …"
Mr Bhagwan: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, I am informed by the Solid Waste Management Division of my Ministry that in Constituency No. 4, there are 38 housing units …
"(No. B/948) Mr J. F. François (Second Member for Rodrigues) asked the Minister of Environment, Solid Waste Management and Climate Change whether, in regard to the 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30) …"
Mr Bhagwan: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, the 30th session of the Conference of Parties, that is, COP30 to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change …
"(No. B/949) Mr M. Seeburn (Second Member for Vieux Grand Port & Rose Belle) asked the Minister of Environment, Solid Waste Management and Climate Change whether, in regard to the recently constructed waterfronts along …"
Mr Bhagwan: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, with regard to part (a) of the question, I am informed that the coastal stretch from Quatre Sœurs to Bois des Amourettes …
"(No. B/950) Dr. Ms R. Daureeawo (Third Member for Rivière des Anguilles & Souillac) asked the Minister of Environment, Solid Waste Management and Climate Change 84 whether, in regard to noise pollution emanating …"
Mr Bhagwan: Thank you. Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, it will be a bit of a long reply. Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, I wish to inform the House that section 2(1)… The …
"(No. B/983) Mr F. François (Second Member for Rodrigues) asked the Minister of Environment, Solid Waste Management and Climate Change whether, in regard to coral bleaching in the Republic of Mauritius, he will give …"
(Withdrawn) NORTHERN REGION – WATER SUPPLY – WATER TANKER TRUCKS – WATER PIPES LAYING PROJECT – COST
"(No. B/1001) Mr R. Beechook (Second Member for Flacq & Bon Accueil) asked the Minister of Environment, Solid Waste Management and Climate Change whether, in regard to the St Géran Hotel, he will state when was the …"
Mr Bhagwan: Thank you, Madam Speaker. 88 Madam Speaker, with regard to part (a) of the question, I wish to inform the House that on the 13 October 2023, …
"(No. B/1023) Mr S. Jugurnauth (Second Member for Savanne & Black River) asked the Minister of Environment, Solid Waste Management and Climate Change whether, in regard to the proposed declaration of the Pomponette …"
Reply: Part of Pas Geometriques (P.G) Bel Air of an extent of 14.1 Ha, located at Pomponette, was proclaimed as public beach on 21 April 2025. I am informed …
"(No. B/1213) Dr. S. Prayag (First Member for Piton & Rivière du Rempart) asked the Minister of Environment, Solid Waste Management and Climate Change whether, in regard to Mille Beach and Memoire Beach, in Poste La …"
Mr Bhagwan: Madam Speaker, I am informed by the Beach Authority that Mille Beach, of an extent of 2.13 hectares and a sea frontage of 350 m, was proclaimed in …
"(No. B/54) Mr F. François (Second Member for Rodrigues) asked the Minister of Environment, Solid Waste Management and Climate Change whether, in regard to hazardous substances and waste in Rodrigues, he will, for the …"
Reply: Hazardous wastes are wastes, that even in low concentration, have the potential to affect human health or the environment because of its chemical, …
"(No. B/102) Mr M. Seeburn (Second Member for Vieux Grand Port & Rose Belle) asked the Minister of Environment, Solid Waste Management and Climate Change whether, in regard to old and abandoned vehicles, he will state …"
Mr Bhagwan: Madam Speaker, I wish to inform the House that the Solid Waste Management Division of my Ministry had commissioned a feasibility study on the …
"(No. B/114) Mr A. Duval (Fourth Member for Port Louis North & Montagne Longue) asked the Minister of Environment, Solid Waste Management and Climate Change whether, in regard to the Police de l’Environnement, he will, …"
Mr Bhagwan: Madam Speaker, I wish to inform the House that the Police de l’Environnement is a unit within the Mauritius Police Force and was established in …
"(No. B/175) Mr T. Apollon (Second Member for Mahebourg & Plaine Magnien) asked the Minister of Environment, Solid Waste Management and Climate Change whether, in regard to bare and neglected lands, he will state the …"
The Minister of Local Government (Mr R. Woochit): Madam Speaker, with your permission, I shall reply to PQ B/175. In respond of the rising incidence of …
"(No. B/227) Mr N. Beejan (Second Member for Grand’ Baie & Poudre d'Or) asked the Minister of Environment, Solid Waste Management and Climate Change whether, in regard to the services provided under the National Clean …"
Reply: Mauri-Facilities Management Co. Ltd was transferred from Landscope (Mauritius) Ltd to the Ministry of Environment, Solid Waste Management and Climate …
"(No. B/297) Mr S. Jugurnauth (Second Member for Savanne & Black River) asked the Minister of Environment, Solid Waste Management and Climate Change whether, in regard to the Tamarin Public beach, he will state whether …"
Reply: I am informed by the Beach Authority that Tamarin Beach of an extent of 2.19 Ha with a sea frontage of approximately 410m was proclaimed as public beach …
"(No. B/304) Mr N. Beejan (Second Member for Grand’ Baie & Poudre d'Or) asked the Minister of Environment, Solid Waste Management and Climate Change whether, in regard to the Grand Bay Waterfront, he will state whether …"
(Withdrawn) ST. PIERRE TRAFFIC CENTRE – BUS PLATFORM REPAIR
"(No. B/362) Dr. Ms R. Daureeawo (Third Member for Rivière des Anguilles & Souillac) asked the Minister of Environment, Solid Waste Management and Climate Change whether, in regard to illegal dumping in drains, rivers …"
The Minister of Local Government (Mr R. Woochit): Madam Speaker, with your permission, I shall reply to PQ B/362. Madam Speaker, local authorities carry out …
"(No. B/367) Mr N. Beejan (Second Member for Grand’ Baie & Poudre d'Or) asked the Minister of Environment, Solid Waste Management and Climate Change whether, in regard to the Grand Bay Waterfront, he will state whether …"
(Withdrawn) RODRIGUES & MAURITIUS – FIREFIGHTERS – TRANSFERS
"(No. B/481) Mr N. Beejan (Second Member for Grand' Baie & Poudre d’Or) asked the Minister of Environment, Solid Waste Management and Climate Change whether, in regard to the Grand Bay Waterfront, he will state whether …"
(Withdrawn) MINISTRY OF GENDER – POST OF PSYCHOLOGIST– SCHEME OF DUTIES
"(No. B/548) Ms A. Savabaddy (First Member for Port Louis North & Montagne Longue) asked the Minister of Environment, Solid Waste Management and Climate Change whether, in regard to the contract for the transportation, …"
(Withdrawn) RESIDENCE LAVANDE HOUSING COMPLEX, DAGOTIERE – VESTED SITE – MAINTENANCE MEASURES
"B/549 The Honourable Second Member for Grand' Baie and Poudre D'or (Mr Beejan) To ask the Honourable Minister of Environment, Solid Waste Management and Climate Change – Whether, in regard to the Grand Bay …"
"(No. A/27) Dr. Ms B. Thannoo (Second Member for Quartier Militaire & Moka) asked the Minister of Environment, Solid Waste Management and Climate Change whether, in regard to low rainfalls, he will, for the benefit of …"
Reply: In line with the Government Programme 2025-2029, Government recognises the importance of Environmentally Sensitive Areas (ESA) as natural shields to …