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- Order of Business (15 Nov 2007)
Seymour Crawford: I want to raise two issues. First, we are approaching Christmas and we were promised a new scheme for nursing home subvention would be in place on 1 January. When will the nursing home Bill come before the House because many people in my constituency are experiencing problems? Second, when will we have a further debate on agriculture in the House? A young farmer telephoned my home last...
- Child Care: Motion (Resumed) (14 Nov 2007)
Seymour Crawford: Last Friday, the Minister of State, Deputy Smith, was the guest of honour at a child care conference in the Hillgrove Hotel in Monaghan. He spent 45 minutes speaking of the need for quality child care, on which all Deputies agree. He spent ten minutes on the subvention issue, much of it claiming there was a misinformation campaign. I assure the Minister of State, Deputy Gallagher, that it...
- Local Government (Roads Functions) Bill 2007: Second Stage (Resumed) (14 Nov 2007)
Seymour Crawford: While the Taoiseach claims this legislation is only technical, it is of major importance. Since I entered the House, the one issue I have had to deal with more often is our road network. In the late 1980s and early 1990s, County Cavan, I recall, was known as the pothole county. I welcome the transfer of the two functions from the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government...
- Leaders' Questions (14 Nov 2007)
Seymour Crawford: Nobody can agree on anything.
- Leaders' Questions (14 Nov 2007)
Seymour Crawford: They are closing hospital wards.
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (13 Nov 2007)
Seymour Crawford: Question 307: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Monaghan will receive their single payment entitlements; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28208/07]
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (13 Nov 2007)
Seymour Crawford: Question 324: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Monaghan will be awarded area aid and single entitlement payment due in September or October 2007; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28599/07]
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (13 Nov 2007)
Seymour Crawford: Question 328: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Cavan will be granted their single farm payment and REP scheme for 2007; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28707/07]
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (13 Nov 2007)
Seymour Crawford: Question 329: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Cavan will receive their area aid and single payment for 2006 and their single farm payment for 2007; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28708/07]
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (13 Nov 2007)
Seymour Crawford: Question 330: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Cavan will receive their area aid and single farm payment for 2007; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28709/07]
- Order of Business (13 Nov 2007)
Seymour Crawford: I wish to follow up on an issue that already has been raised. A Bill pertaining to the advertising of alcohol appeared before the House and was subsequently withdrawn. Will it be reintroduced? It differs somewhat from the sale of alcohol Bill and pertains to the promotion of alcohol to young people. It should be dealt with in light of the present position in which Ireland is the second...
- Leaders' Questions (7 Nov 2007)
Seymour Crawford: Is it the Taoiseach's career we are discussing?
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (6 Nov 2007)
Seymour Crawford: Question 305: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Monaghan will be awarded their area aid and single payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26991/07]
- Written Answers — Garda Deployment: Garda Deployment (6 Nov 2007)
Seymour Crawford: Question 472: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of Garda stations open 24 hours per day in County Monaghan; the number of personnel in each of the stations in the county; the breakdown of the rank of the personnel in each station; if he has satisfied himself that there are sufficient Garda personnel available in the area in view of the ongoing problems in...
- Written Answers — Garda Investigations: Garda Investigations (6 Nov 2007)
Seymour Crawford: Question 473: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the meetings he has had with his counterparts in charge of the PSNI in Northern Ireland since the tragic death of a person (details supplied); if he has satisfied himself that between the PSNI and the Garda, they have sufficient power and personnel to bring the persons who carried out this person's murder to justice and...
- Land and Conveyancing Law Reform Bill 2006 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (6 Nov 2007)
Seymour Crawford: With the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform who has legal expertise present, I will not address legal issues. This has been done by Deputy Flanagan and others. I will instead refer to difficult issues with which politicians and the public must deal. I welcome the update of the law, in accordance with modern society, for which the Bill provides. I hope it will promote...
- Land and Conveyancing Law Reform Bill 2006 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (6 Nov 2007)
Seymour Crawford: Does this have to do with Shannon?
- Leaders' Questions (6 Nov 2007)
Seymour Crawford: The Taoiseach promised them but delivery is a different thing.
- Order of Business (6 Nov 2007)
Seymour Crawford: Thank you â third time lucky. I wish to ask the Minister about section C of a Bill due to come before the House. In County Monaghan, Eirgrid is proposing to erect a 400 kv line as part of the interconnector. When will the Electricity Regulation (Eirgrid) (Amendment) Bill come before the House so that we can discuss the major anxieties that people have regarding the issue?
- Order of Business (6 Nov 2007)
Seymour Crawford: I am concerned about the north west.