Results 3,021-3,040 of 9,753 for speaker:Terry Leyden

Seanad: Order of Business (10 Jul 2008)

Terry Leyden: The Senator's party never favoured decentralisation. They scuttled it before.

Seanad: Order of Business (10 Jul 2008)

Terry Leyden: He is good at it himself.

Seanad: Order of Business (10 Jul 2008)

Terry Leyden: We over here are getting very tired of Senator Buttimer.

Seanad: Order of Business (10 Jul 2008)

Terry Leyden: Senator Regan is not in the Four Courts now.

Seanad: Order of Business (10 Jul 2008)

Terry Leyden: We should adjourn for two months.

Seanad: Order of Business (10 Jul 2008)

Terry Leyden: Senator Buttimer is the point.

Seanad: Intoxicating Liquor Bill 2008: Committee Stage (10 Jul 2008)

Terry Leyden: Amendments Nos. 6, 6a and 7 are related and may be discussed together.

Seanad: Intoxicating Liquor Bill 2008: Committee Stage (10 Jul 2008)

Terry Leyden: Amendment No. 8a is an alternative to amendment No. 8 and amendment No. 9 is an alternative. Therefore, amendments Nos. 8, 8a and 9 will be discussed together by agreement. Is that agreed?

Seanad: Intoxicating Liquor Bill 2008: Committee Stage (10 Jul 2008)

Terry Leyden: That will certainly speed up the passage of the Bill.

Seanad: Intoxicating Liquor Bill 2008: Committee Stage (10 Jul 2008)

Terry Leyden: Are the arrangements for discussing the amendments agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Intoxicating Liquor Bill 2008: Committee Stage (10 Jul 2008)

Terry Leyden: Is the amendment being pressed?

Seanad: Order of Business (7 Oct 2008)

Terry Leyden: Will the Leader arrange for a debate to be held early next week on the Government's decentralisation programme in light of the forthcoming budget and, in particular, the role of decentralisation in the redevelopment of regions throughout the country? It has been a successful campaign and we are looking forward in particular to the decentralisation of the former Land Registry, the Property...

Seanad: Order of Business (7 Oct 2008)

Terry Leyden: ——for Roscommon town. Most of the Members here are anxious to see that programme completed.

Seanad: Order of Business (7 Oct 2008)

Terry Leyden: Irrespective of the difficulties we may face, the Cathaoirleach realises the benefit decentralisation has brought to this country.

Seanad: Order of Business (7 Oct 2008)

Terry Leyden: The major Opposition party was never in favour of decentralisation.

Seanad: Order of Business (7 Oct 2008)

Terry Leyden: In fact, the former leader tried in the best way to——

Seanad: Order of Business (7 Oct 2008)

Terry Leyden: We are committed, however——

Seanad: Order of Business (7 Oct 2008)

Terry Leyden: ——and our former colleague, the Minister of State, Deputy Martin Mansergh, would be delighted to come into this House——

Seanad: Order of Business (7 Oct 2008)

Terry Leyden: ——and outline, in light of the budget on 14 October, the position regarding those aspects of the decentralisation programme that are being dropped or deferred.

Seanad: Order of Business (7 Oct 2008)

Terry Leyden: I hope Roscommon town will receive its fair share in terms of decentralisation for which we have waited long enough.