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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]

Written Answers — Criminal Injuries Compensation Tribunal: Criminal Injuries Compensation Tribunal (9 Oct 2007)

Seymour Crawford: Question 193: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when it is intended to reconstitute the Criminal Injuries Compensation Board; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22553/07]

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]

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.

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?

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...

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

Seymour Crawford: Question 126: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will clarify the circumstances in which decentralisation proposals can be withdrawn based on difficulties created for the practical operation of the body concerned; and the proposals he has received for the withdrawal or substitution of decentralisation proposals. [23566/07]

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

Seymour Crawford: Question 207: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he has plans to decentralise any of his staff or personnel to anywhere in Counties Monaghan or Cavan; if so, the destinations, the number of persons and when; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23991/07]

Written Answers — Care of the Elderly: Care of the Elderly (16 Oct 2007)

Seymour Crawford: Question 282: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that while the Health Service Executive, or some other body, sent a booklet to all old age pensioners assuring them that home help was part of the service available to them, the HSE is now advising such people that no home help is available and only carers are available and carers are not...

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (16 Oct 2007)

Seymour Crawford: Question 371: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of farm families or individual farmers who were receiving farm assist on 31 December of each of the past five years; the number in receipt of same at present; the reason pressure is being put on farmers to withdraw to receive lower incomes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23979/07]

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]