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Order of Business (29 Nov 2006)

Seymour Crawford: As one who had the benefit of neurosurgery in Beaumont Hospital after four months of waiting, I wish to pay tribute to all the staff concerned——

Order of Business (29 Nov 2006)

Seymour Crawford: When will the proposed health Bill be introduced to the House, in order that Members can have a full debate on the situation?

Order of Business (29 Nov 2006)

Seymour Crawford: When will the proposed coroners Bill be introduced to the House?

Leaders' Questions (29 Nov 2006)

Seymour Crawford: The Tánaiste is good at it himself.

Leaders' Questions (29 Nov 2006)

Seymour Crawford: Those people do not matter.

Written Answers — Physical Education Facilities: Physical Education Facilities (28 Nov 2006)

Seymour Crawford: Question 144: 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. [40234/06]

Written Answers — School Curriculum: School Curriculum (28 Nov 2006)

Seymour Crawford: Question 137: 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. [40182/06]

Written Answers — Planning Issues: Planning Issues (28 Nov 2006)

Seymour Crawford: Question 570: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if there is an acceptable distance where a dwelling house or a housing development should be built away from an existing cattle shed or other farm building; if it is acceptable that such a housing development would be built within 20 meters of an existing intensive cattle yard in a rural area; and if he will...

Order of Business (28 Nov 2006)

Seymour Crawford: Recently a friend of mine received a letter from the Department of Justice——

Order of Business (28 Nov 2006)

Seymour Crawford: The letter stated it would be 2008 before the person can talk to the Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform regarding their rights to residency. In light of this, when will the immigration and residency Bill be dealt with? In light of the forthcoming budget, when will the family law Bill be discussed in this House to allow for the necessary changes in legislation?

Written Answers — Human Rights Issues: Human Rights Issues (23 Nov 2006)

Seymour Crawford: Question 17: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the discussions he has had at European or international level regarding the curb of civil liberties in Russia, particularly freedom of the press; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39498/06]

Written Answers — Human Rights Issues: Human Rights Issues (23 Nov 2006)

Seymour Crawford: Question 107: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the recent conversations he has had at European level with regard to violations of human rights and democracy in Burma; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39471/06]

Order of Business (23 Nov 2006)

Seymour Crawford: Given that people must wait at least two years to see a consultant before getting on a waiting list and that beds cannot be provided for people requiring serious cancer operations——

Order of Business (23 Nov 2006)

Seymour Crawford: It is very appropriate. When will the health Bill be discussed in the House?

Grant Payments. (22 Nov 2006)

Seymour Crawford: I thank the Ceann Comhairle for allowing me to raise this matter. I also thank the Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture and Food, Deputy Brendan Smith, for coming before the House to reply to it. I raise this important issue on foot of a number of cases that have come to my notice in recent months. The first of these involved a father who was retiring and handing over the farm...

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (22 Nov 2006)

Seymour Crawford: Question 85: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on extending the taxation benefit for long term leasing of land to farmer's sons, daughters or other relatives; his views on whether at a time when young farmers need to expand if they are to remain viable that the only way possible to get the extra land is through long term lease; his further views on whether a relative is at serious...

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (22 Nov 2006)

Seymour Crawford: Question 98: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on restoring the rollover tax to farmers and property owners who are being forced to sell property under CPO for the greater good of their neighbours and the nation; his further views on whether it is fair that somebody should be forced to sell property and then be taxed on the forced sale; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (22 Nov 2006)

Seymour Crawford: Question 385: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Cavan will be awarded single payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39612/06]

Estimates for Public Services 2007: Motion (Resumed) (22 Nov 2006)

Seymour Crawford: I welcome the opportunity to contribute to this debate. The Estimates are brilliant and outline the allocation of €54.3 billion. A total of €14.6 billion will be spent on health. This compares very favourably to the €3 billion allocated in this area ten years ago. However, where are the benefits and where has the money gone? How have the people of County Monaghan benefited?...

Order of Business (22 Nov 2006)

Seymour Crawford: I wish to raise two issues. In light of the major difficulties experienced by young farmers in receipt of the single payment owing to transfers of deeds and so on, when will the animal health Bill be brought before the House? Second, some weeks ago the Tánaiste promised that the Teamwork report would come before the House for debate. When will that happen?