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Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (15 Dec 2009)

Seymour Crawford: Question 289: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of civil servants granted the three year incentivised career break who were granted one parent family payment while on a career break; the number of civil servants who took the career break for a purpose other than educational reasons; the number of civil servants who were refused one parent family payment who took...

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (15 Dec 2009)

Seymour Crawford: Question 290: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of civil servants granted the three year incentivised career break who were granted one parent family payment while on a career break who took a career break for educational reasons; the number who were refused one parent family payment who took a career break for educational reasons; and if she will make a statement...

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (15 Dec 2009)

Seymour Crawford: Question 291: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of civil servants granted the three year incentivised career break who were granted a social welfare payment under each type of social welfare payment; the weekly amount payable; the breakdown on the number of civil servants granted three year incentivised career break who were refused a social welfare payment under...

Written Answers — Afforestation Programme: Afforestation Programme (15 Dec 2009)

Seymour Crawford: Question 358: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of hectares of forestry planted here for each of the past 15 years; the number of hectares that will be planted in 2010; if he is satisfied that enough is being done to encourage and promote forestry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46702/09]

Official Engagements. (16 Dec 2009)

Seymour Crawford: I welcome the Taoiseach's recent involvement in the talks in Northern Ireland. It is a very delicate time there and, as my party leader said, there is great concern that young people are getting involved in the dissident organisations. The sooner we can get the policing and justice issues settled, the better. I urge the Taoiseach to continue working on that. On the issue of the National...

Official Engagements. (16 Dec 2009)

Seymour Crawford: What about the Monaghan section?

Written Answers — Alternative Energy Projects: Alternative Energy Projects (16 Dec 2009)

Seymour Crawford: Question 301: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food his views in the context of the preparation of an offshore renewable energy development plan and the commissioning of a strategic environment assessment of that plan, on the way in which offshore wind projects with valid applications for foreshore leases pending determination will be affected; and if he will make a...

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (17 Dec 2009)

Seymour Crawford: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 32 to raise an urgent matter of local and national importance, namely, the fact that more Garda personnel need to be made available in the Border region in light of the serious crime being carried out at present. Recently, two ATM machines were taken out of the walls in Cootehill on the one night. Only a few months earlier, this...

Order of Business (17 Dec 2009)

Seymour Crawford: The Bill is in Limbo.

Order of Business (17 Dec 2009)

Seymour Crawford: Further to the issue raised this morning about the robberies from bank tills, etc., can the Taoiseach ensure that the Garda Síochána (Amendment) Bill is brought-----

Order of Business (17 Dec 2009)

Seymour Crawford: We need more security in the Border areas and we need some way to discuss that here.

Order of Business (17 Dec 2009)

Seymour Crawford: The barracks in Clones and Cootehill are closed except for a few hours and ATMs are being robbed.

Order of Business (17 Dec 2009)

Seymour Crawford: What is happening to the legal costs Bill that was promised five years ago? When will it be brought before the House and when will it save this Government and State a great deal of money?

Written Answers — Nursing Homes Support Scheme: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (17 Dec 2009)

Seymour Crawford: Question 134: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of persons who have applied for the new nursing home package replacing subvention; the number of cases sanctioned to date; if she is satisfied with the progress of the scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48088/09]

Written Answers — National Herd: National Herd (17 Dec 2009)

Seymour Crawford: Question 361: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of cattle in the national herd; the number of cattle in the national herd at the end of years 1995, 2000 and 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48090/09]

Social Welfare Inspections. (19 Jan 2010)

Seymour Crawford: Question 83: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if she has carried out a review on the way inspectors are estimating income for the self-employed and for farmers; her views on whether current income is not being accepted by some inspectors; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1525/10]

Social Welfare Inspections. (19 Jan 2010)

Seymour Crawford: I am sorry to have to raise this issue again. I brought a number of cases to the Minister's attention last year. For example, I spoke about a self-employed person who went out of business last August. His ten workers have received their entitlements, but he has not yet received a single penny.

Social Welfare Inspections. (19 Jan 2010)

Seymour Crawford: How can I ask a question without explaining what I am asking about?

Social Welfare Inspections. (19 Jan 2010)

Seymour Crawford: This situation has not yet been resolved. The man in question is living entirely on the basis of the support of his family. His wife has applied for carer's allowance. When I spoke to officials in the carer's allowance section of the Department, they said they would re-examine the case without reference to the appeals process. That did not happen, unfortunately. Both the man and his wife...

Social Welfare Inspections. (19 Jan 2010)

Seymour Crawford: -----with €650 of farm assist-----