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Energy Sector: Motion (Resumed). (10 May 2006)

Seymour Crawford: Every obstacle was put in the group's way and the company that is doing it, Airtricity, is now doing most of its business in Scotland because of the difficulties that arose in this case. I have raised this several times in this House. The scheme will provide significant additional income to 35 farmers in a hard-pressed rural area and will save the Government in assistance what it might have...

Energy Sector: Motion (Resumed). (10 May 2006)

Seymour Crawford: It is serious when one is up against a nitrates directive about which nothing has been done and other problems. I pay tribute to the Ceann Comhairle and to his colleague, former Deputy Jimmy Leonard, who worked with me through three Governments to try to get this through the competition, but the ESB and others blocked it. We then went to Europe — we talked about Europe in this House all day...

Written Answers — Defence Forces Reserve: Defence Forces Reserve (9 May 2006)

Seymour Crawford: Question 75: To ask the Minister for Defence if leases on property used by the Reserve Defence Forces have not been renewed since 1 January 2006; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17151/06]

Written Answers — Hospital Staff: Hospital Staff (9 May 2006)

Seymour Crawford: Question 173: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of urologists in hospitals here; the number there are to cater for each region; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17234/06]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (9 May 2006)

Seymour Crawford: Question 174: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of patients who are presently waiting on treatment or procedures to be carried out on prostate and urinary conditions in each of the regions; if in view of the massive publicity campaigns targeted at men regarding prostate cancer her view on whether it is reasonable the length of time some of these patients...

Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (9 May 2006)

Seymour Crawford: Question 483: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding negotiations in Brussels in relation to the Nitrates Directive; if a decision will be made on same based on the scientific evidence prepared by Teagasc; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16870/06]

Written Answers — Fire Stations: Fire Stations (9 May 2006)

Seymour Crawford: Question 487: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 758 of 8 November 2005, the position regarding a new fire station for Clones; if the design drawings and cost plan have been agreed; if the funding will be provided for construction in 2006; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16984/06]

Written Answers — Library Projects: Library Projects (9 May 2006)

Seymour Crawford: Question 488: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 759 of the 8 November 2005, the progress which is being made towards the provision of the new county library in Clones, County Monaghan; if funding will be available be available in 2006; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16985/06]

Centenarian Bounty. (9 May 2006)

Seymour Crawford: I welcome the initiative. On a point of clarification, is a person who left this country at 16 years of age and became a United States citizen entitled to the bounty?

Centenarian Bounty. (9 May 2006)

Seymour Crawford: Her current citizenship does not debar her.

Written Answers — Planning Issues: Planning Issues (4 May 2006)

Seymour Crawford: Question 56: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on whether land is being hoarded in the greater Dublin area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16588/06]

Local Authority Housing. (4 May 2006)

Seymour Crawford: Question 9: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of households in the rental accommodation scheme; the cost of the project to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16587/06]

Order of Business. (4 May 2006)

Seymour Crawford: In light of the fact that Commissioner Peter Mandelson has made an enhanced offer on farm trade which will affect this country and given that there appears to be no rebuff from the Minister for Agriculture and Food, when can we have a debate on the issue in the House?

Order of Business. (4 May 2006)

Seymour Crawford: There is no promised legislation on either agriculture or employment. May I have some idea as to when the Pat Joe Walsh report and his removal from Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital——

Order of Business. (4 May 2006)

Seymour Crawford: The report was promised in the House.

Order of Business. (4 May 2006)

Seymour Crawford: The promise was that we would have it in eight weeks. I think the Tánaiste would like to answer.

Order of Business. (4 May 2006)

Seymour Crawford: What about the Minister for Agriculture and Food? Was a debate promised?

Order of Business. (4 May 2006)

Seymour Crawford: There is no interest in the affairs of agriculture.

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (3 May 2006)

Seymour Crawford: Question 106: To ask the Minister for Transport if he intends to introduce additional measures to reduce the level of speeding on roads by heavy goods vehicles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16198/06]

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (3 May 2006)

Seymour Crawford: Question 132: To ask the Minister for Transport if he has satisfied himself with the progress made to date in the establishment of a Dublin Transport Authority; if all the members of the Authority's board have been selected; if not, the reason therefor; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16197/06]