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Appointment of Taoiseach and Nomination of Members of Government: Motion (14 Jun 2007)

Seymour Crawford: There is no other service. This is vital and I ask the Minister to be responsible in this regard.

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (26 Apr 2007)

Seymour Crawford: Question 177: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the situation regarding a person (details supplied) in County Cavan and their entitlements which were applied for over 12 months ago; her views on whether persons benefiting from inheritance should have to wait this long; if there is encouragement for young farmers to remain in farming; and if she will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Money Advice and Budgeting Service: Money Advice and Budgeting Service (25 Apr 2007)

Seymour Crawford: Question 65: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs when he will publish legislation to establish the Money Advice and Budgeting Service on a statutory footing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15303/07]

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (25 Apr 2007)

Seymour Crawford: Question 199: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the number of extra staff she has relocated to the Farm Development Offices to deal with the new grant application; her views on whether without full approval clearly stating the actual grant moneys payable for each grant application it would be difficult, and in some cases impossible, for young farmers to obtain bridging finance; if...

Written Answers — Milk Quota: Milk Quota (25 Apr 2007)

Seymour Crawford: Question 200: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the position in relation to the second offer for milk quota restructuring; if she has satisfied herself that the new system is working in favour of the farmers in the north east and west where few other farm enterprises are viable; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15409/07]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (25 Apr 2007)

Seymour Crawford: Question 207: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the support her Department has provided to a person (details supplied) in County Cavan towards home tuition; if the failure to provide such help will be taken into account in their leaving certificate results; her views on whether a person such as this deserves recognition and support at such a difficult time in a young life; and if...

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (25 Apr 2007)

Seymour Crawford: Question 208: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the progress towards the restructuring of the model school in Monaghan; if money has been allocated towards same; her views on whether there is an urgent need for this project to go ahead; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15410/07]

Electoral (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2007: Second Stage (Resumed) (25 Apr 2007)

Seymour Crawford: I welcome the opportunity to speak on this important Bill. I realise the Government will oppose it, as with so many other issues, for the sake of opposition. I think back on some of the proposals brought forward by Fine Gael in the past five years, which we were assured would be replaced by Government Bills, and this never happened. I recall the Bill to attach fines to social welfare or to...

Water Services Bill 2003 [Seanad]: Report Stage (25 Apr 2007)

Seymour Crawford: When this serious issue was raised by Deputy Connolly I consulted with Monaghan County Council because County Monaghan is one of the busiest food producing areas in the country and the county depends on food production for income and employment. Any adverse publicity could be very serious. I am happy to say that the county council officials have made every effort to rectify the situation as...

Written Answers — Nursing Home Care: Nursing Home Care (24 Apr 2007)

Seymour Crawford: Question 299: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the person who will provide the balance of nursing home costs for a person (details supplied) in County Monaghan; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14148/07]

Written Answers — Driving Tests: Driving Tests (24 Apr 2007)

Seymour Crawford: Question 658: To ask the Minister for Transport if he is satisfied with the changeover of driving tests from his Department to the Road Safety Authority; [14660/07]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (24 Apr 2007)

Seymour Crawford: Question 849: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the progress being made in relation to funding towards the reconstruction and improvements of a school (details supplied) in County Cavan; if the funding will be available for such repairs in 2007; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14529/07]

Written Answers — Energy Consumption: Energy Consumption (5 Apr 2007)

Seymour Crawford: Question 81: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the share of his Department's energy needs met from renewable sources; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13406/07]

Written Answers — Waste Disposal: Waste Disposal (5 Apr 2007)

Seymour Crawford: Question 65: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the amount of waste generated by his Department on an annual basis for the years 2002 to 2006 inclusive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13407/07]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (5 Apr 2007)

Seymour Crawford: Question 527: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 602 of 27 March 2007, when he issued regulation or law that insisted that schemes such as Donaghmoyne were not entitled to grant aid due to the fact that they opted out of the newly introduced system; if consumers are not entitled to the long term savings due to them...

Order of Business (5 Apr 2007)

Seymour Crawford: In light of the fact that legal costs are still running high, when will the legal costs Bill be brought before the House? Second, on the issue of costs, nursing homes in my area are supposed to provide service for a maximum of €531. When will the nursing homes support Bill——

Order of Business (5 Apr 2007)

Seymour Crawford: The nursing homes legislation is on the agenda. When will it be discussed and when will the enforcement of fines Bill be introduced?

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (3 Apr 2007)

Seymour Crawford: Question 126: To ask the Minister for Transport the reason for the significant delay in the reform of the Transport Act 1932; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12732/07]

Written Answers — Parking Regulations: Parking Regulations (3 Apr 2007)

Seymour Crawford: Question 113: To ask the Minister for Transport his proposals in relation to changes to parking regulations in areas which cater for social, sporting or cultural events; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12731/07]

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 31 (29 Mar 2007)

Seymour Crawford: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil to discuss a matter of national importance, namely, the fact that the Board of Works erected a second mast at Clones Garda station on a Sunday morning without consultation with any of the neighbours, even though the mast is one metre from the neighbour's boundary, 20 metres from his back door and completely destroying his property; that disabled persons, on...