Results 281-300 of 1,275 for in 'Written Answers' speaker:Seymour Crawford

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (15 Nov 2005)

Seymour Crawford: Question 676: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he intends to increase funding in 2006 towards accident black spots in view of increased accidents leading to death; if so, if funding will be included towards the restructuring of Killygraggy Cross on the road from Ballybay to Clones; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34435/05]

Written Answers — Rural Housing Guidelines: Rural Housing Guidelines (15 Nov 2005)

Seymour Crawford: Question 677: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if planning officials at county council level have the right to implement sustainable rural housing guidelines and, in particular, the settlement strategy element of these guidelines prior to the county development plan having been duly amended to incorporate the said guidelines and prior to the county...

Written Answers — Broadcasting Services: Broadcasting Services (16 Nov 2005)

Seymour Crawford: Question 129: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the extent to which he has taken steps to ensure the availability of the widest possible degree of service of a sporting, business, social, cultural and educational nature to a greater audience through terrestrial television; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34524/05]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (16 Nov 2005)

Seymour Crawford: Question 335: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs his views on whether there is a need to allow mortgage payments as a charge or allowance for means test purposes when claiming for the disability allowance; his further views on whether a disability in itself can be a major crisis in a family; if he will consider making the necessary changes in budget 2006 so that mortgage...

Written Answers — Hospital Accommodation: Hospital Accommodation (22 Nov 2005)

Seymour Crawford: Question 101: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her views on the recent report from the Comptroller and Auditor General regarding the National Treatment Purchase Fund; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35378/05]

Written Answers — Nursing Home Subventions: Nursing Home Subventions (22 Nov 2005)

Seymour Crawford: Question 131: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her plans to introduce home subventions for elderly persons who wish to remain in their own home; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35377/05]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (22 Nov 2005)

Seymour Crawford: Question 282: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the funding and staffing of a centre (details supplied); her views on whether it is unsatisfactory and unacceptable that capital funding has been spent and yet services are not available; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35609/05]

Written Answers — Arts Funding: Arts Funding (22 Nov 2005)

Seymour Crawford: Question 379: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if he will provide the necessary funding for a new theatre in Monaghan town; if funding will be made available in 2006; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35209/05]

Written Answers — Garda Deployment: Garda Deployment (22 Nov 2005)

Seymour Crawford: Question 507: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of gardaí that could be released from office work if civilian staff were provided; the way in which other Departments have increased civilian staff dramatically in view of so-called limits (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35610/05]

Written Answers — Garda Strength: Garda Strength (22 Nov 2005)

Seymour Crawford: Question 508: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of gardaí in service on 1 January 2002; the number at present; the number who have retired to date in 2005; the number of these who have taken early retirement; the number currently on sick leave; if he has satisfied himself that there are sufficient gardaí on the beat at difficult peak times to minimise...

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (22 Nov 2005)

Seymour Crawford: Question 529: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position on funding for a new MIFET college in Monaghan; if this can be built under a PPP system; when Monaghan Vocational Educational Committee will get the go ahead for this project; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35187/05]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (22 Nov 2005)

Seymour Crawford: Question 530: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if funding can be made available for roofing repairs at a college (details supplied) in County Monaghan; the position regarding the building programme for this school; her views on whether this is a dangerous situation which needs to be dealt with; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35188/05]

Written Answers — Outdoor Education Centres: Outdoor Education Centres (22 Nov 2005)

Seymour Crawford: Question 532: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if or when departmental recognition will be given to a group (details supplied) run by Monaghan Vocational Educational Committee; her views on whether almost 8,000 young persons used this facility in the first nine months of 2005 and that it is one of the few organisations which caters for cross-Border involvement and young persons...

Written Answers — Vehicle Registration Tax: Vehicle Registration Tax (23 Nov 2005)

Seymour Crawford: Question 143: To ask the Minister for Finance the length of time persons can drive European registered cars on roads here while living and working here; his views on whether both these issues are causing significant frustration amongst drivers of all nationalities here who are paying tax and insurance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35914/05]

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (23 Nov 2005)

Seymour Crawford: Question 166: To ask the Minister for Transport the laws regarding cars that are literally blacked out with tinted glass; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35914/05]

Written Answers — Park and Ride Facilities: Park and Ride Facilities (24 Nov 2005)

Seymour Crawford: Question 40: To ask the Minister for Transport his plans to build or encourage private industry to build park and ride structures along the main national primaries as they join the M50; his views on whether such facilities would minimise the traffic chaos in the centre of Dublin and maximise the bus corridors, which are clearly under utilised; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Planning Issues: Planning Issues (29 Nov 2005)

Seymour Crawford: Question 84: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on whether the level of development levies charged by local authorities are acceptable and sustainable; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36620/05]

Written Answers — Local Authority Funding: Local Authority Funding (29 Nov 2005)

Seymour Crawford: Question 104: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the 6% increase in the local government fund will be enough to allow local authorities to perform their functions; his views on whether local government is adequately funded; his further views on the level of commercial rates levied on businesses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36619/05]

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (29 Nov 2005)

Seymour Crawford: Question 209: To ask the Minister for Finance, further to Question No. 511 of 2 November 2005, the amount of money which has been spent on the private home, which is leased by the Garda Síochána in Dowra, to make same secure; if an evaluation has been carried out on the old Garda barracks to estimate the amount it would have cost to restore same; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (30 Nov 2005)

Seymour Crawford: Question 227: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Monaghan will be granted their area aid entitlements; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37292/05]