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Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (27 Sep 2006)

Seymour Crawford: Question 1057: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of people who were in receipt of disability benefit, disability allowance and invalidity pension or other such health related scheme payments on 1 January 1997; the number who are receiving similar payments at present; if he has satisfied himself that persons on such schemes are given support to take up part-time...

Written Answers — Cross-Border Projects: Cross-Border Projects (27 Sep 2006)

Seymour Crawford: Question 1150: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the position regarding the Ulster Canal; will progress be made without a working Northern Ireland Assembly; if he has examined with his UK counterparts other ways of moving this vital cross-border, cross-community project forward; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30143/06]

Written Answers — Farm Waste Management: Farm Waste Management (27 Sep 2006)

Seymour Crawford: Question 1219: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she is satisfied regarding the fact that farmers paid a collection fee at the time they purchased plastic for silage wrap and that this plastic is not being collected; her views on the implications this has for those involved in REPS and so on; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30140/06]

Written Answers — On-Farm Checks: On-Farm Checks (27 Sep 2006)

Seymour Crawford: Question 1220: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if her attention has been drawn to the problems being created by the limited warning being given to farmers for farm inspections in view of the fact that such a high percentage of farmers have been forced into off farm employment and they are expected to give reasonable notice to their employers to get time off; if she will ensure...

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (27 Sep 2006)

Seymour Crawford: Question 1440: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the progress towards the provision of the extension to a school (details supplied); her views on whether this is an acceptable situation; when the funds will be available for building; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30144/06]

Nursing Homes: Motion. (27 Sep 2006)

Seymour Crawford: I thank my colleague for sharing his time with me on this important issue. The Leas Cross scandal and similar issues cannot be swept under the carpet. It is vital that the report into that scandal should be made available. Were it not for people such as Deputy O'Dowd and Deputy Twomey and our party leader, Deputy Kenny, this issue might never have come to the surface and information on the...

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 31 (27 Sep 2006)

Seymour Crawford: Above all else I welcome the Ceann Comhairle back. We are glad to see he is safe. I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 31 to debate the following urgent matter: the Teamwork and Carey reports into the death of the late Mr. Pat Joe Walsh and their implication for the services of Monaghan General Hospital if acted on as proposed by the HSE and supported by the Minister for...

Medical Inquiries. (27 Sep 2006)

Seymour Crawford: Then close them.

Medical Inquiries. (27 Sep 2006)

Seymour Crawford: That is not new. We did not need a report for that.

Medical Inquiries. (27 Sep 2006)

Seymour Crawford: It has been known for years.

Order of Business. (6 Jul 2006)

Seymour Crawford: Yes.

Government Record: Motion (Resumed). (5 Jul 2006)

Seymour Crawford: I thank the Minister.

Electricity Sector. (5 Jul 2006)

Seymour Crawford: Question 24: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources when he expects to publish the Deloitte & Touche report; the bodies, groups, persons or agencies who have to date had sight of this report; if he expects the contents of the report to be reflected in proposed legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26571/06]

Health Services. (5 Jul 2006)

Seymour Crawford: I thank the Chair for the opportunity to raise this issue. No issue has caused more problems for people in the Cavan-Monaghan region than health. I urge the Minister to intervene to ensure that all available beds in Monaghan General Hospital are put to use in light of the fact that Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda cannot cope with even its own day surgery requirements and patients in...

Written Answers — Electricity Generation: Electricity Generation (5 Jul 2006)

Seymour Crawford: Question 28: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources his proposed role for the ESB for the generation and transmission of electricity in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26570/06]

Written Answers — Irish Language: Irish Language (4 Jul 2006)

Seymour Crawford: Question 70: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the main findings of the recently published report by a person (details supplied) regarding Irish language proficiency at primary level; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25790/06]

Written Answers — Education Welfare Service: Education Welfare Service (4 Jul 2006)

Seymour Crawford: Question 140: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of cases in which legal proceedings have been instigated by the National Educational Welfare Board; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25728/06]

Written Answers — Suicide Incidence: Suicide Incidence (4 Jul 2006)

Seymour Crawford: Question 276: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of deaths registered as suicides in each of the past five years and to date in 2006; if she has satisfied herself that every effort is being made to give in-hospital care if necessary to those who request it; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26436/06]

Written Answers — Consultancy Contracts: Consultancy Contracts (4 Jul 2006)

Seymour Crawford: Question 277: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the discussions she has had with persons (details supplied) regarding the Teamwork Management Services report into the north east; her views on the fact that Teamwork had no discussions with the stakeholders in Cavan and Monaghan hospitals and therefore lacks the knowledge or information needed regarding our rural...

Written Answers — Consultancy Contracts: Consultancy Contracts (4 Jul 2006)

Seymour Crawford: Question 278: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her plans to visit Cavan General Hospital and Monaghan General Hospital in the near future; her further plans for those hospitals; if she will allow decisions to be taken on these hospitals without discussion with the stakeholders; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26438/06]