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Budget Statement 2010 (9 Dec 2009)

Seymour Crawford: What about Mayo general hospital?

Leaders' Questions (9 Dec 2009)

Seymour Crawford: The Government is closing hospitals. When will it open a new one?

Written Answers — Hospital Waiting Lists: Hospital Waiting Lists (8 Dec 2009)

Seymour Crawford: Question 54: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of persons waiting more than one year for an out-patient appointment; the maximum waiting time for an out-patient appointment; her views on the recent Comptroller and Auditor General finding that there was no significant reduction in the national average waiting time for out-patient appointments and that some patients wait...

Consultancy Reports. (8 Dec 2009)

Seymour Crawford: Tell him to dry up.

Consultancy Reports. (8 Dec 2009)

Seymour Crawford: It is no wonder we are in the state we are.

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (3 Dec 2009)

Seymour Crawford: Question 16: To ask the Minister for Finance if he has studied the impact of the proposed carbon tax on cross-Border trade in fuels covered by the tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44791/09]

Order of Business (3 Dec 2009)

Seymour Crawford: It is mismanagement.

Order of Business (3 Dec 2009)

Seymour Crawford: I wish to raise two connected issues. I presume the Tánaiste is aware that up to 50% of the alcohol sold on the island of Ireland this year has been sold in the Six Counties. This gives some indication of how much is sold across the Border.

Order of Business (3 Dec 2009)

Seymour Crawford: No, it is not.

Order of Business (3 Dec 2009)

Seymour Crawford: The sale of alcohol Bill would cover at least some of the issues in this regard and I wish to ascertain when that Bill will be brought before this House. Preferably, it will be next Tuesday. Second, I spoke-----

Order of Business (3 Dec 2009)

Seymour Crawford: -----to a person this morning who has booked a return train journey from Dublin to Belfast for €20. The three trains scheduled for Saturday morning are now booked out completely. In this context, when will the value added tax consolidation Bill be brought before this House to try to do something about the extraordinary and completely unacceptable levels of VAT in this jurisdiction...

Order of Business (3 Dec 2009)

Seymour Crawford: Too late.

Order of Business (3 Dec 2009)

Seymour Crawford: Absolutely not.

Order of Business (2 Dec 2009)

Seymour Crawford: In light of the ongoing difficulties in the housing market and the fact that many people are going into situations where they may rent rather than own their houses, when will the landowner and tenants Bill be brought forward so that the issue may be discussed? Prices cannot now be lowered for tenants and that is not suitable for businesses. The ongoing situation is that people are under...

Written Answers — EU Funding: EU Funding (1 Dec 2009)

Seymour Crawford: Question 103: To ask the Minister for Finance when the administrative funding will be made available to cross-Border partnerships to run the INTERREG IVA programme; when this issue will be confirmed; when the partnerships will be advised of the result in view of the fact that many of them may lose top quality personnel which will affect the running of the schemes in the future; his views on...

Written Answers — EU Funding: EU Funding (1 Dec 2009)

Seymour Crawford: Question 104: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide a timetable of when projects will be delivered by the joint cross-Border partnerships; if same will be approved in 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44044/09]

Written Answers — EU Funding: EU Funding (1 Dec 2009)

Seymour Crawford: Question 105: To ask the Minister for Finance if the matching funding is available for the INTERREG IVA programme; his views on whether this programme could give much needed economic and employment benefits to the Border area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44045/09]

Written Answers — EU Funding: EU Funding (1 Dec 2009)

Seymour Crawford: Question 106: To ask the Minister for Finance if the €60 million committed to the five cross-Border partnerships is, and will still be, available to the partnerships and will not be lost because of the delays by the authorities responsible; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44046/09]

Written Answers — Agri-Food Sector: Agri-Food Sector (26 Nov 2009)

Seymour Crawford: Question 11: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the discussions he has had with the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment regarding the difficulties that the agri-food industry is facing in view of the export dependency on the UK. [43575/09]

Written Answers — Hospital Accommodation: Hospital Accommodation (26 Nov 2009)

Seymour Crawford: Question 109: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of beds in use in a hospital (details supplied) in County Monaghan for 2006, 2007 and 2008;the changes which have taken place over the past number of weeks in November 2009; the number of bed spaces in place on 1 January 2010; her views on when patients pass on they are not being replaced and the beds are being removed; her...