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Written Answers — Recycling Policy: Recycling Policy (4 May 2005)

Seymour Crawford: Question 491: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the recycling facilities which are available here for such products as glass, paper and plastic; the percentage of waste product here suitable for recycling or that is recycled here; if he has satisfied himself that enough effort is being made to maximise the benefits of recycling; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (5 May 2005)

Seymour Crawford: Question 46: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if an examination has been undertaken in regard to pension and salary awards or increases due to the An Post workforce having particular regard to the commitments entered into in the 1983 Act which purported to protect the then civil servants who transferred to the new company; the way in which this commitment...

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (5 May 2005)

Seymour Crawford: Question 90: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he has given instructions to or received reports from the regulator with a view to curtailing the activities of firms involved in unsolicited e-mail, spam or mobile phone texts; his plans to combat this menace, unilaterally or through co-operation with EU colleagues; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Horticulture Sector: Horticulture Sector (10 May 2005)

Seymour Crawford: Question 304: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the number of mushroom growers who have gone out of production over the past ten years; if research has been carried out to find alternative use for these valuable plastic tunnel type structures before they fall into derelict eyesores in rural Ireland; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15250/05]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (11 May 2005)

Seymour Crawford: Question 234: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Monaghan will receive the balance of cattle premiums and any other moneys due to them under the headage or premium area. [15635/05]

Written Answers — Poultry Industry: Poultry Industry (12 May 2005)

Seymour Crawford: Question 152: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the tonnage of imported chicken meat in each of the past five years and to date in 2005, on a country basis; if she is satisfied that all of these products are produced and slaughtered to the same high standard as here; if the slaughtering in Brazil, for instance, is overseen by either Irish or EU personnel; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Third Level Colleges: Third Level Colleges (17 May 2005)

Seymour Crawford: Question 343: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of students from each of the six Border counties who have attended third level colleges in Northern Ireland in each of the past ten years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16040/05]

Written Answers — Nuclear Plants: Nuclear Plants (18 May 2005)

Seymour Crawford: Question 88: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on the recent accident at Sellafield; the nature of the assurances made to his Department by the British Government; the number of such incidents that his Department has been informed of since 1997; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16371/05]

Written Answers — Private Rented Accommodation: Private Rented Accommodation (18 May 2005)

Seymour Crawford: Question 188: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his Department has audited or intends to audit the performance of the Private Residential Tenancies Board to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16370/05]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (18 May 2005)

Seymour Crawford: Question 269: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if an extra teacher will be appointed to a school (details supplied) in County Cavan by September 2005; her views on whether it is unfair that a teacher be asked to deal with 35 pupils aged nine and ten from three different classes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16578/05]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (19 May 2005)

Seymour Crawford: Question 63: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of additional staff who have been recruited by the Health Board Executive and North-Eastern Health Board over the past five years; the number of positions which are in administration; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16754/05]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (24 May 2005)

Seymour Crawford: Question 55: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of persons receiving the rent supplement for 18 months or more who have been passed on to a local authority for a housing assessment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17171/05]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (24 May 2005)

Seymour Crawford: Question 85: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of persons in receipt of the rent supplement for 18 months or more who were passed on to the local authority for a housing assessment and who have had their housing needs met; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17172/05]

Written Answers — Tax Yield: Tax Yield (24 May 2005)

Seymour Crawford: Question 197: To ask the Minister for Finance the excise duty now charged on a litre of diesel and a litre of petrol; the total revenue gained to the State from this source; if he will consider reducing this tax in view of the serious increase in fuel generally in order that business and tourism here can compete; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17091/05]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (24 May 2005)

Seymour Crawford: Question 244: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the scale which is used to decide the benefit that will be placed against investment of over €20,000 in the case of the widow's non-contributory pension; if it will be at a realistic level; if it will be a notional figure (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17004/05]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (24 May 2005)

Seymour Crawford: Question 297: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reason a person (details supplied) in County Cavan received grant aid of only €2,523; if this is a realistic 40% grant for this person's investment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17090/05]

Written Answers — Third Level Colleges: Third Level Colleges (24 May 2005)

Seymour Crawford: Question 374: To ask the Minister for Education and Science, further to Question No. 343 of 17 May 2005, if there is any source that such information will be available; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17274/05]

Written Answers — Farm Retirement Scheme: Farm Retirement Scheme (25 May 2005)

Seymour Crawford: Question 69: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will index link the early retirement pension; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17307/05]

Written Answers — Defence Forces Training: Defence Forces Training (26 May 2005)

Seymour Crawford: Question 32: To ask the Minister for Defence the training given to members of the Defence Forces to deal with a nuclear accident or emergency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17527/05]

Written Answers — Defence Forces Property: Defence Forces Property (26 May 2005)

Seymour Crawford: Question 45: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of medical facilities available to the Defence Forces; the capacity and usage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17525/05]