Results 461-480 of 2,961 for speaker:Seymour Crawford

Draft Animal Remedies Regulations 2005: Motion (Resumed). (19 Oct 2005)

Seymour Crawford: A Cheann Comhairle, have I any rights in the House?

Draft Animal Remedies Regulations 2005: Motion (Resumed). (19 Oct 2005)

Seymour Crawford: The Minister for Agriculture and Food does not recognise those rights.

Draft Animal Remedies Regulations 2005: Motion (Resumed). (19 Oct 2005)

Seymour Crawford: I am trying to but the Minister keeps interrupting me.

Draft Animal Remedies Regulations 2005: Motion (Resumed). (19 Oct 2005)

Seymour Crawford: Deputy Parlon is a former president of the IFA and has made great speeches for the Irish Farmers' Journal about how he will deal with this.

Draft Animal Remedies Regulations 2005: Motion (Resumed). (19 Oct 2005)

Seymour Crawford: What will he do tonight? The Minister for Agriculture and Food asked in her speech how the Opposition came up with a cost to farmers of €80 million. It is simple. The farming organisations put those figures to all of us based on the reality of what has happened in other countries.

Draft Animal Remedies Regulations 2005: Motion (Resumed). (19 Oct 2005)

Seymour Crawford: The Minister is working out the exemptions for the regulations.

Draft Animal Remedies Regulations 2005: Motion (Resumed). (19 Oct 2005)

Seymour Crawford: Deputy Brendan Smith's misrepresentation on behalf of County Cavan is fairly good as it is. He should not be giving us any of this talk.

Draft Animal Remedies Regulations 2005: Motion (Resumed). (19 Oct 2005)

Seymour Crawford: There is a black market——

Draft Animal Remedies Regulations 2005: Motion (Resumed). (19 Oct 2005)

Seymour Crawford: Who will——

Draft Animal Remedies Regulations 2005: Motion (Resumed). (19 Oct 2005)

Seymour Crawford: It is as clear as frost in the night that those Ministers have allowed——

Draft Animal Remedies Regulations 2005: Motion (Resumed). (19 Oct 2005)

Seymour Crawford: It is obvious they do not listen to facts.

Draft Animal Remedies Regulations 2005: Motion (Resumed). (19 Oct 2005)

Seymour Crawford: They have given out plenty of it.

Written Answers — Rail Network: Rail Network (19 Oct 2005)

Seymour Crawford: Question 99: To ask the Minister for Transport his views on the proposal to build a metro from Dublin's city centre to the airport; the reason the proposed legislation for a metro has been removed from the Government's legislative programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28834/05]

Health Services: Motion. (25 Oct 2005)

Seymour Crawford: I wish to deal with two sections of this important motion, namely, the unnecessary death of Mr. Patrick Walsh and the deep public anger over the hundreds of millions of euro that are being wasted. I deplore the fact that the modern theatre and top quality staff at Monaghan General Hospital are not being fully utilised. Some Ministers have accused those of us who raised the tragic death of Mr....

Written Answers — Water Quality: Water Quality (25 Oct 2005)

Seymour Crawford: Question 163: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the level of water estimated to be lost through leaks in water mains; the cost of these leaks; the action he proposes to take; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30358/05]

Written Answers — Local Authority Funding: Local Authority Funding (25 Oct 2005)

Seymour Crawford: Question 206: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the report service indicators in local authorities suggest a lack of funding from the Central Exchequer may be responsible for some of the failings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30357/05]

Order of Business. (26 Oct 2005)

Seymour Crawford: In light of the serious delay with the M3 motorway and all the implications that has for the north west, when will the Planning and Development (Strategic National Infrastructure) Bill and the roads (miscellaneous) Bill be brought before the House?

Criminal Justice Bill 2004: Second Stage (Resumed). (26 Oct 2005)

Seymour Crawford: I welcome the opportunity to say a few words on this Bill. It is one of many Criminal Justice Bills to have come before this House over many years. We have dealt with 60 Criminal Justice Bills since 1985. While many were to deal with circumstances in Northern Ireland, 40 were specifically aimed at creating new powers for the State. However, in spite of all those laws, headline crime has...

Written Answers — Departmental Schemes: Departmental Schemes (27 Oct 2005)

Seymour Crawford: Question 45: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he has considered allowing older persons in rural areas where public transport is not available to use private taxi or hackney services as part of the free travel scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30841/05]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (27 Oct 2005)

Seymour Crawford: Question 27: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs his views on the fact that the lowest social welfare rate for a single person is €148.80 per week which falls €50.63 short of the estimated poverty line of €199.43 per week; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30840/05]