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Order of Business. (26 Apr 2005)

Seymour Crawford: I wish to ask a question about the alcohol Bill and the matter of advertising and the control of the sale of drink to young people. The Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government recently had a meeting with the farming organisations to inform them on action to be taken on the nitrates directive.

Order of Business. (26 Apr 2005)

Seymour Crawford: Will the Taoiseach at least consider allowing the House to discuss the future of agriculture?

Order of Business. (26 Apr 2005)

Seymour Crawford: The nitrates Bill will be the single most important issue for people in the Border area.

Leaders' Questions. (26 Apr 2005)

Seymour Crawford: It is zero full stop.

Leaders' Questions. (26 Apr 2005)

Seymour Crawford: Nothing is the word.

Written Answers — Defence Forces Equipment: Defence Forces Equipment (21 Apr 2005)

Seymour Crawford: Question 17: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of nuclear, biological and chemical suits available to the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12338/05]

Written Answers — Disabled Drivers: Disabled Drivers (19 Apr 2005)

Seymour Crawford: Question 262: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of disabled persons, on a county basis, who are waiting for appeals to be heard for the Disabled Drivers and Disabled Passengers (Tax Concessions) Regulations 1994, in cases in which they have been refused at local level; when the backlog will be dealt with; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12255/05]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (19 Apr 2005)

Seymour Crawford: Question 263: To ask the Minister for Finance the amount which would be involved in reintroducing the roll-over tax for those involved in compulsory purchase orders; his views on whether a person who is placed under a CPO has no other choice but to accept the compensation provided and therefore is not a willing participant; his further views on whether such persons are doing a great service...

Written Answers — Post Office Network: Post Office Network (19 Apr 2005)

Seymour Crawford: Question 271: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the number of sub post offices which were in operation on 1 January 1997 on a county basis; the number in operation at present; if he has satisfied himself that every effort is being made to encourage new applicants to take over in cases in which the postmaster or mistress is retiring; if sufficient effort is...

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (19 Apr 2005)

Seymour Crawford: Question 371: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Cavan will receive details of their single payment entitlements; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11791/05]

Written Answers — Rural Environment Protection Scheme: Rural Environment Protection Scheme (19 Apr 2005)

Seymour Crawford: Question 386: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the number of farmers involved in the REP scheme; if she has satisfied herself with the numbers that have applied; if there will be sufficient funds to provide for increased numbers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12206/05]

Written Answers — Installation Aid Scheme: Installation Aid Scheme (19 Apr 2005)

Seymour Crawford: Question 387: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the number of young farmers who have applied for installation aid in each of the past seven years; the number who have been awarded same in each of those years; if any effort is being made to minimise the red tape involved in obtaining installation aid grant; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12207/05]

Written Answers — Beef Exports: Beef Exports (19 Apr 2005)

Seymour Crawford: Question 388: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the amount of meat which is being sold through the UK market; the percentage of this which goes directly to the retail trade; if she has satisfied herself that enough effort is being made to establish quality Irish beef in that market in order that Ireland can retain its share when the UK destruction scheme ends; and if she will make...

Written Answers — Local Authority Funding: Local Authority Funding (19 Apr 2005)

Seymour Crawford: Question 472: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when funding for the local improvement schemes will be announced; his views on whether it is difficult for county councils to properly plan and carry out the work on these important schemes in an organised way when in mid-April they still do not know their allocation; if he has considered a more realistic way...

Order of Business. (14 Apr 2005)

Seymour Crawford: In eight days decisions will be made regarding the Nitrates Directive. I ask the Tánaiste to organise a full debate on the directive in this House in the coming week.

Order of Business. (14 Apr 2005)

Seymour Crawford: A debate on agriculture is necessary. Poultry, pig and other farmers will be put out of business.

Order of Business. (14 Apr 2005)

Seymour Crawford: My conduct is orderly.

Written Answers — Waste Management: Waste Management (13 Apr 2005)

Seymour Crawford: Question 99: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his Department's policy in relation to the reduction of clinical waste; the changes he intends to make; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11046/05]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (13 Apr 2005)

Seymour Crawford: Question 151: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his Department has prepared projections for the total numbers likely to seek local authority housing over the next ten years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11015/05]

Written Answers — Garda Recruitment: Garda Recruitment (12 Apr 2005)

Seymour Crawford: Question 122: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of extra gardaí which will be provided in the year 2005 that will be additional to those who retire or take early retirement; if he is satisfied that there is a sufficient number of gardaí on the beat in view of the ongoing robberies and general violent activity in the Border area; if he will take further...