Results 141-160 of 2,961 for speaker:Seymour Crawford
- Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (15 Feb 2005)
Seymour Crawford: Question 122: To ask the Minister for Transport if a decision has been made on the retrofit of crash barriers on the M50, before the completion of its upgrade; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4739/05]
- Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (15 Feb 2005)
Seymour Crawford: Question 116: To ask the Minister for Transport the proposals which are being developed to create national road infrastructure (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4750/05]
- Written Answers — Animal Diseases: Animal Diseases (15 Feb 2005)
Seymour Crawford: Question 375: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the efforts she has made to bring about an all-Ireland animal health policy and agreement; her views on whether the co-operation from the Minister for Agriculture and Rural Development in Northern Ireland, Ms Brid Rodgers, had a very positive influence on the outcome of the foot and mouth issue and proved, if necessary, that there are...
- Written Answers — Garda Deployment: Garda Deployment (15 Feb 2005)
Seymour Crawford: Question 413: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his views on whether there is a need to reconsider the strength of the Garda in the Border areas in view of the breakdown in the peace talks; his further views on whether it is unacceptable that Garda stations such as those at Clones, Emyvale and Belturbet are not opened and manned full time in the new and delicate...
- Written Answers — Garda Deployment: Garda Deployment (15 Feb 2005)
Seymour Crawford: Question 414: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his proposals to realign the boundaries for the Garda in Cavan, Monaghan and Louth; if changes will be made, when they will come into operation; if the regional commissioner is looking at these proposals; the provisions which are being made to consult the public; if there is a proposal to move the divisional headquarters...
- Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2005: Second Stage (Resumed). (17 Feb 2005)
Seymour Crawford: I propose to share time with Deputy Perry. I congratulate the Minister on the improvements in the social welfare budget. It would be foolish to state that we do not welcome the increases being put in place. If one compares the position now to that which obtained a few years ago, one can see there has been a major improvement. However, one cannot ignore the fact that the cost of living has...
- Community Development. (22 Feb 2005)
Seymour Crawford: I refer to the idea of an extension of CLÃR and I am certainly not asking for a massive expansion of the existing area. I raised the matter with the Minister previously regarding a couple of specific areas in north County Monaghan surrounded by the Border, the Knockatallon and Bragan mountainous area. Clearly that area is eligible but is not a significant area in its own right in terms of...
- Community Development. (22 Feb 2005)
Seymour Crawford: Is the Cheann Comhairle objecting to me trying to get something done for Monaghan?
- Community Development. (22 Feb 2005)
Seymour Crawford: I am very surprised.
- Community Development. (22 Feb 2005)
Seymour Crawford: I used the opportunity to ask the Minister in all sincerity to reconsider this issue. The Ceann Comhairle's party colleagues have raised the matter on umpteen occasions.
- Community Development. (22 Feb 2005)
Seymour Crawford: I thank the Minister.
- Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (22 Feb 2005)
Seymour Crawford: Question 349: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the fact that two persons (details supplied) in County Monaghan who were assessed by Department personnel and found to need remedial tuition have now been advised that no remedial help is available; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5985/05]
- Written Answers — Anti-Poverty Strategy: Anti-Poverty Strategy (23 Feb 2005)
Seymour Crawford: Question 81: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs his views on a EU publication, the Report on Gender Equality between Men and Women, of February 2005, which revealed that Irish women are at greater risk of poverty than their counterparts in any other EU member state; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6017/05]
- Northern Ireland Issues: Motion. (1 Mar 2005)
Seymour Crawford: I welcome the opportunity to contribute to this important debate. I listened with interest to the leader of the Democratic Unionist Party on Sunday as he outlined his thoughts and hopes for the future of Northern Ireland and its relationship with this State. There has been a major change in the attitude of that individual and his party. Prior to the last election in Northern Ireland, they...
- Regional Development. (2 Mar 2005)
Seymour Crawford: I appreciate the work that has commenced on the N2. I hope it will continue. It is proof of what is needed in the BMW region. The Belturbet bypass on the N3 is urgently required. Infrastructure is all about economic improvement for areas. The Border region has not yet received the jobs. If it were not for the IFIââ
- Regional Development. (2 Mar 2005)
Seymour Crawford: This is the first time I have had the chance to ask the Taoiseach a question. I am sorry for annoying the Ceann Comhairle.
- Regional Development. (2 Mar 2005)
Seymour Crawford: If we got through the 63 questions, it would be the first time ever. Does the Taoiseach accept that INTERREG, PEACE II and IFI funds are often used as in substitution rather than comprising additional money for the BMW region? This is why people in the BMW region are angry at the â¬640 million shortfall of spending in the region. Will the Taoiseach make every effort during the remainder of...
- Regional Development. (2 Mar 2005)
Seymour Crawford: It must have moved to Louth or Strangford.
- Order of Business. (2 Mar 2005)
Seymour Crawford: Given the current debate on criminality, when will the criminal justice (international co-operation) Bill, the criminal justice (protection of confidential information) Bill and the defamation Bill be introduced?
- EU Directives. (2 Mar 2005)
Seymour Crawford: Question 67: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if any increases will be provided in farmyard pollution grants, especially in areas in which additional storage will have to be provided to take account of the extra week's storage capacity that may be demanded of farms through the nitrate agreement; if she will report on efforts being made to provide grant aid for small farmers of...