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Written Answers — Alternative Energy Projects: Alternative Energy Projects (27 Mar 2007)

Seymour Crawford: Question 86: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources his plans to increase the production and use of biodiesel and bioethanol other than by importation, having particular regard to the needs for security of supply, the provision for import substitution and the maximisation of employment arising therefrom; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11424/07]

Written Answers — Post Office Network: Post Office Network (27 Mar 2007)

Seymour Crawford: Question 107: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the extent to which he has monitored the gradual closure of post offices throughout the country; if this is in line with Government policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11423/07]

Written Answers — National Lottery Funding: National Lottery Funding (27 Mar 2007)

Seymour Crawford: Question 441: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the amount of grant aid he paid out on a county basis from the national lottery in each of the past ten years; if he is satisfied that there was an even spread of the funds available based on need; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11306/07]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (27 Mar 2007)

Seymour Crawford: Question 602: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when he will provide grant aid to Donaghmoyne group water scheme to support them in the major restructuring of the scheme to meet EU regulations; if he has satisfied himself that a scheme as large as Donaghmoyne with almost 1500 household customers and a further 200 non-domestic customers should be entitled...

Schools Building Projects. (22 Mar 2007)

Seymour Crawford: I thank the Ceann Comhairle for the opportunity to raise this important issue, and the Minister of State for coming in to respond. I hope his response will be positive. This matter refers to a small Church of Ireland school in the middle of Rockcorry village which has been reconstructed over the years but as the population of the village has increased so too have the numbers attending the...

Written Answers — School Curriculum: School Curriculum (22 Mar 2007)

Seymour Crawford: Question 33: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of schools that offer the physics and chemistry course to leaving certificate level; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10752/07]

Written Answers — School Curriculum: School Curriculum (22 Mar 2007)

Seymour Crawford: Question 39: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the amount of time allocated to physical education for each child at primary level per day; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10776/07]

Order of Business (22 Mar 2007)

Seymour Crawford: In light of the situation of many elderly people who cannot secure accommodation in nursing homes owing to the imposition of new rules, when will the nursing home support Bill be put before the House so that we might discuss it in full? Regarding what happened yesterday, when the House was misled, I sat in my car for an hour and five minutes on the M1 without moving.

Order of Business (22 Mar 2007)

Seymour Crawford: It certainly arises in legislation. The public transport Bill should be discussed. However, it is important that the Taoiseach set right the record of the House.

Order of Business (22 Mar 2007)

Seymour Crawford: He misled the House in that it was not because of a ban but because the tunnel broke down.

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 31 (22 Mar 2007)

Seymour Crawford: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 31 to discuss an urgent matter of local and national importance, that is, the cutbacks by the Minister for Health and Children of intervention support for the elderly where the overall support for a nursing home in the Cavan-Monaghan region, for instance, is not allowed to exceed €531, including pension. Actual costs of between...

Written Answers — EU Constitution: EU Constitution (21 Mar 2007)

Seymour Crawford: Question 159: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if the EU constitution will be put to the people by referendum in 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10407/07]

Written Answers — Decentralisation Programme: Decentralisation Programme (21 Mar 2007)

Seymour Crawford: Question 142: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the position with regard to a new premises for Irish Aid to take account of the decision to decentralise the body; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10397/07]

Leaders' Questions (21 Mar 2007)

Seymour Crawford: They will vote for Fianna Fáil.

Leaders' Questions (21 Mar 2007)

Seymour Crawford: The Taoiseach does not have a licence.

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (20 Mar 2007)

Seymour Crawford: Question 100: To ask the Minister for Finance if he has examined the trends in the past three months in respect of stamp duty; and if he will indicate the movement in the volume of sales and of prices. [10199/07]

Written Answers — Financial Services Regulation: Financial Services Regulation (20 Mar 2007)

Seymour Crawford: Question 161: To ask the Minister for Finance if he is satisfied that financial institutions are not walking some borrowers into over-exposed positions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10200/07]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (20 Mar 2007)

Seymour Crawford: Question 197: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when persons (details supplied) in County Monaghan will be granted their citizenship; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9459/07]

Written Answers — Afforestation Programme: Afforestation Programme (20 Mar 2007)

Seymour Crawford: Question 685: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the number of hectares of land planted in each of the years from 1995 to 2006; the amount that will be planted in 2007; if she is satisfied that there is enough effort being made to maintain existing plantations and to provide proper worthwhile markets for the timber; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9413/07]

Written Answers — Avian Flu: Avian Flu (20 Mar 2007)

Seymour Crawford: Question 688: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the number of applications that were successful under the EU avian flu package; if they have all been dealt with; the amount of compensation paid; if she is satisfied that it was sufficient to help the industry survive; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9458/07]