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Order of Business (6 Oct 2010)

Seymour Crawford: In light of the difficulties in the health service and what has been revealed today about the loss of money, when will the health information Bill, long promised to this House, be introduced? It is No. 32 on the legislative programme. With reference to the issue of Garda personnel and the need for gardaí to be diverted to the right areas of operation, much Garda time has been taken up in...

Order of Business (6 Oct 2010)

Seymour Crawford: Agriculture is one of the biggest industries in this country and it needs to be debated in the House.

Order of Business (6 Oct 2010)

Seymour Crawford: The Taoiseach should ask the pig industry.

Order of Business (6 Oct 2010)

Seymour Crawford: The Taoiseach should ask the 20% not receiving payment.

Leaders' Questions (6 Oct 2010)

Seymour Crawford: After five years.

Leaders' Questions (6 Oct 2010)

Seymour Crawford: We will set up a committee.

Leaders' Questions (6 Oct 2010)

Seymour Crawford: The Taoiseach did not listen.

Written Answers — Electricity Transmission Network: Electricity Transmission Network (5 Oct 2010)

Seymour Crawford: Question 380: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will meet the County Monaghan anti-pylon group to discuss issues regarding the planning process and the lack of funding for those who wish to have their issues dealt with through the planning process (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34869/10]

Written Answers — Veterinary Services: Veterinary Services (5 Oct 2010)

Seymour Crawford: Question 398: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will clarify the situation regarding the factual numbers of district veterinary offices in the country (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34868/10]

Economic Strategy: Motion (Resumed) (30 Sep 2010)

Seymour Crawford: I support the motion tabled by my colleague, Deputy Richard Bruton. It is very timely because I believe jobs are at the centre of our difficulties. In recent years, the number of those on social welfare has doubled, which has major implications for the country. I welcome the recent announcements made in my constituency, particularly in my home county of Monaghan, of 150 jobs in Monaghan...

Announcement by Minister for Finance on Banking of 30 September 2010: Statements (30 Sep 2010)

Seymour Crawford: It is all due to a lack of planning.

Written Answers — Commissions of Investigation: Commissions of Investigation (30 Sep 2010)

Seymour Crawford: Question 29: To ask the Minister for Finance the compensation arrangements in respect of a person (details supplied) as sole member of the Commission of Investigation into the banking sector here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33923/10]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (30 Sep 2010)

Seymour Crawford: Question 107: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the progress towards the refurbishment and extension of a school (details supplied) in County Monaghan; if this project be carried out under the devolved scheme; if any time frame will be given when it might be sanctioned; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34403/10]

Written Answers — Architectural Heritage: Architectural Heritage (30 Sep 2010)

Seymour Crawford: Question 278: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if any decision has been taken regarding the letter of request by an organisation (details supplied) concerning Bellamont Castle, County Cavan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34404/10]

Written Answers — Natural Gas Grid: Natural Gas Grid (30 Sep 2010)

Seymour Crawford: Question 292: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if any effort is being made to provide natural gas to a town (details supplied) in County Cavan; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a company (details further supplied), one of the biggest food industries in the area, is a major employer and it would help to make it more cost effective; if any...

Written Answers — Community Employment Schemes: Community Employment Schemes (29 Sep 2010)

Seymour Crawford: Question 133: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills her views on the possibility of increasing the number of personnel involved in community type work through FÁS or any other structure in view of the fact that there are now almost 440,000 persons unemployed; if she agrees with the fact that it would not only be in the interests of the participants to have the...

Order of Business (29 Sep 2010)

Seymour Crawford: And there is not one Member from the Green Party in the Chamber.

Written Answers — Housing Schemes: Housing Schemes (8 Jul 2010)

Seymour Crawford: Question 31: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when will funding be released to rebuild the 25 units at an older persons' dwellings site (details supplied) in County Monaghan; his views on whether this project is long promised and is an absolute need for the elderly and disabled who have been displaced from their home area; and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (8 Jul 2010)

Seymour Crawford: Question 33: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding the progress of proposed sewerage schemes (details supplied); if these schemes are being carried out as one or if he can allow them to go ahead individually (details further supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30262/10]

Dog Breeding Establishments Bill 2009 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (8 Jul 2010)

Seymour Crawford: I speak to this amendment because it is similar to one that was proposed by our local club in Monaghan which questioned the fact that one person could have a number of farms, with five bitches on each of the units. Very clearly, if it is a question of the number of clutches or batches of pups being reared, such an amendment is vital. I have a neighbour who has 20 bitches. He might only...