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Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (25 May 2010)

Seymour Crawford: Question 136: To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the fact that significant supplies of plastic film used for the wrapping of baled silage are being sold from Northern Ireland with no VAT being charged on this product; if his further attention has been drawn to the fact that legitimate farm suppliers have to charge a levy towards the recycling of the used...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (25 May 2010)

Seymour Crawford: Question 210: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the case of a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21930/10]

Written Answers — Emigrant Support Services: Emigrant Support Services (20 May 2010)

Seymour Crawford: Question 20: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the progress being made with the political system in Washington DC regarding an amnesty for the many undocumented Irish in the US; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20858/10]

Written Answers — Passport Applications: Passport Applications (20 May 2010)

Seymour Crawford: Question 56: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will make representations to the airlines serving the UK market to accept driving licences or other means of identity instead of a passport in view of the ongoing work to rule on the passport office; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20859/10]

Written Answers — Tourism Promotion: Tourism Promotion (19 May 2010)

Seymour Crawford: Question 63: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport the meetings she has had or plans to have with the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Investment from the Northern Ireland Assembly in relation to tourism; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20430/10]

Written Answers — Health Service Properties: Health Service Properties (18 May 2010)

Seymour Crawford: Question 90: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her plans, in conjunction with the Health Service Executive, to purchase or lease any further property in Cootehill, County Cavan for the care of the elderly, either on a day service basis or long-term involvement; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20139/10]

Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (18 May 2010)

Seymour Crawford: Question 105: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when the newly supplied CAT scan at Monaghan Hospital will be put in use; if she is satisfied that personnel will be made available on an ongoing basis; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20140/10]

Written Answers — Enterprise Stabilisation Fund: Enterprise Stabilisation Fund (18 May 2010)

Seymour Crawford: Question 145: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the number of companies in counties Cavan and Monaghan that have applied to date for assistance under the €100 million stabilisation fund; the number of applications accepted; the amount per county awarded to date; if he will have sufficient funds to cover the applications received or the €22 million cut in this fund...

Written Answers — National Asset Management Agency: National Asset Management Agency (18 May 2010)

Seymour Crawford: Question 195: To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to assist those companies with borrowings of less than €5 million that do not come under the National Asset Management Agency structures; his views on the fact that many of these are equally as important for the retention of jobs as those who have already been facilitated through NAMA; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Inland Waterways: Inland Waterways (18 May 2010)

Seymour Crawford: Question 379: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the progress that has been made on the reopening of the Ulster Canal as already agreed from Belturbet to Clones; if he will indicate when same will go to contract or when he expects work to commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20464/10]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (18 May 2010)

Seymour Crawford: Question 415: To ask the Minister for Social Protection his plans to change the time from 12 months to six months waiting for persons who want to avail of the back-to-education allowance in view of the fact that there are 433,000 unemployed; his views on the fact that it is more realistic and for the long-term benefit of young persons to get their benefits through back to education allowance...

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (18 May 2010)

Seymour Crawford: Question 447: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when funding will be made available for the reconstruction of the old people's dwellings (details supplied) at Cloughvalley, Carrickmacross, County Monaghan; his views on whether it is unfair that some of the original residents of this housing area have been moved to completely different areas in...

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (18 May 2010)

Seymour Crawford: Question 476: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will consider providing grant aid towards solar energy for first time buyers or young persons building their own homes; his views on the fact that current arrangements are unfair to such groups; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20466/10]

Written Answers — Alternative Energy Projects: Alternative Energy Projects (18 May 2010)

Seymour Crawford: Question 481: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of biomass plants in operation here; the amount of energy they supply; if he is satisfied that sufficient support is available to encourage such operations in view of the situation in Germany and in other countries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20463/10]

Written Answers — Meat Imports: Meat Imports (18 May 2010)

Seymour Crawford: Question 484: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the tonnage of meat that has been imported in each of the past four years on a category basis that is beef, chicken and so on; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20469/10]

Written Answers — Disadvantaged Areas: Disadvantaged Areas (12 May 2010)

Seymour Crawford: Question 87: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the steps he will take to ensure that inward investment will be provided for the Border counties such as Donegal, Leitrim, Cavan and Monaghan which have received no such investment since the Good Friday Agreement was signed; his views on whether these areas suffered significantly as a result of the previous 30 years of the...

Written Answers — Departmental Funding: Departmental Funding (6 May 2010)

Seymour Crawford: Question 17: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to the situation regarding the funding of Protestant schools, particularly in the Border area in view of the fact that much of this support has been removed; if she will assure this Deputy that consideration will be given to this situation; and if she will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (6 May 2010)

Seymour Crawford: Question 24: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she will reconsider the decision regarding the abolition of the supply panel in view of the fact that this panel has been beneficial to the schools in which it operates over the past ten years such as at a school (details supplied) in County Monaghan; her views on the fact that there is no potential saving in ceasing...

Written Answers — Rural Environment Protection Scheme: Rural Environment Protection Scheme (29 Apr 2010)

Seymour Crawford: Question 48: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of REP scheme payments that are still outstanding in counties Cavan and Monaghan; when he hopes to have such payments finalised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16701/10]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (28 Apr 2010)

Seymour Crawford: Question 62: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on whether a farmer who puts up a wind turbine to supply power to their own farm and surplus to the grid should be able to claim back VAT refund on that permanent structure the same as on any other permanent structure they build on the farm; if he will ensure that this anomaly is sorted out; and if he will make a statement on the matter....