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Written Answers — Decentralisation Programme: Decentralisation Programme (16 Oct 2007)

Seymour Crawford: Question 372: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs when he will implement his Department's commitment to decentralise 85 personnel to Carrickmacross; the status of that agreement; when the personnel will be in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23994/07]

Written Answers — Schools Refurbishment: Schools Refurbishment (16 Oct 2007)

Seymour Crawford: Question 468: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the progress of the refurbishment of a school (details supplied) in County Cavan; if it is acceptable for children to have no showers in the gymnasium area, to have roofs leaking directly down onto the work-tops in the domestic science area and a general lack of essential repairs and replacements of windows, doors, roof and so on...

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (16 Oct 2007)

Seymour Crawford: Question 469: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the progress regarding a school (details supplied) in County Monaghan; her views on whether it is an urgent matter where children and staff have to use the national primary route as part of their campus and that it is a miracle that a serious accident has been avoided; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23990/07]

Written Answers — Garda Operations: Garda Operations (16 Oct 2007)

Seymour Crawford: Question 545: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of civilians employed by the Garda in 1997; the number employed at present; the number that could be utilised to allow gardaí to be better used on the beat; when this number of personnel will be reached; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23993/07]

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (16 Oct 2007)

Seymour Crawford: Question 602: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources when or if a person (details supplied) in County Monaghan will receive a proper broadband service in their home; if he is satisfied with the delay and lack of information regarding such services; when he expects this situation to be rectified; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23452/07]

Written Answers — Decentralisation Programme: Decentralisation Programme (16 Oct 2007)

Seymour Crawford: Question 613: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the position regarding his Department's commitment to decentralise to Cavan town; the number of staff already there; the number he expects will be there in total; when the full implementation will take place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23988/07]

Road Safety: Motion (16 Oct 2007)

Seymour Crawford: I thank Deputy Fergus O'Dowd for tabling the motion and thank the Minister for agreeing to its main proposal. The 35% increase in road deaths in the past two months is frightening and unacceptable. It is vital that gardaí are given the tools to deal with the situation, particularly through the provision of compulsory alcohol testing for drivers involved in accidents causing injury, whether...

Leaders' Questions (16 Oct 2007)

Seymour Crawford: It hurts the poor.

Leaders' Questions (16 Oct 2007)

Seymour Crawford: What about the removal of home help for the elderly?

Order of Business (16 Oct 2007)

Seymour Crawford: I wish to raise two issues. Does the Taoiseach agree that the collection of fines by gardaí is a waste of Garda time? Will he agree there is a need to bring forward the enforcement of fines Bill, which is No. 67 on the Government's legislative programme? I urge that this be done. Does the Taoiseach condone the removal of a home help from a person who has been in receipt of it for the past...

Order of Business (16 Oct 2007)

Seymour Crawford: This type of action drives people into nursing homes. In this regard, will the Taoiseach facilitate the introduction, as quickly as possibly, of the nursing home support scheme Bill?

Order of Business (11 Oct 2007)

Seymour Crawford: In light of the many difficulties families and individuals find themselves in regarding nursing home care and its cost, will the Tánaiste advise us as to when the Nursing Home Support Scheme Bill will be dealt with in this House? In light of the outbreak of foot and mouth disease and bluetongue virus in the UK, is there any indication when there will be a full discussion in this House of...

Order of Business (11 Oct 2007)

Seymour Crawford: Reform the administration.

Order of Business (11 Oct 2007)

Seymour Crawford: Hear, hear.

Hospital Services. (10 Oct 2007)

Seymour Crawford: Exactly.

Pig Industry. (10 Oct 2007)

Seymour Crawford: I thank my colleague for sharing time to debate this vital issue for pig and poultry farmers in Cavan-Monaghan who are among the largest producers in the country. They are a dying breed and they are under severe pressure. They came under major pressure because of the nitrates directive and they were promised issues that arose would be addressed. However, that did not happen and the smaller...

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (10 Oct 2007)

Seymour Crawford: Question 254: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Monaghan will receive the balance of single payment due to them from 2006; if she will have payment made or an explanation as to the reason it is being held up; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22969/07]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (10 Oct 2007)

Seymour Crawford: Question 255: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Monaghan will be awarded their area aid; if there is a problem with the application; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22970/07]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (10 Oct 2007)

Seymour Crawford: Question 256: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the reason a person (details supplied) in County Cavan has never had payments made to them regarding single premium transferred after their fathers death; her views on whether two years is a long time to do without payments; and if she will make every effort to have this issue sorted out. [22971/07]

Written Answers — Sexual Offences: Sexual Offences (9 Oct 2007)

Seymour Crawford: Question 135: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the steps he has taken in response to calls for an EU-wide sex offenders database; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22554/07]