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Seanad: Order of Business (4 Nov 2009)

Terry Leyden: It is worthwhile buying it for Christmas and I recommend it to all solicitors.

Seanad: Order of Business (4 Nov 2009)

Terry Leyden: I thank the Cathaoirleach for allowing me to commend Senator Ross on the launch of his book last night.

Seanad: Order of Business (4 Nov 2009)

Terry Leyden: The Senator has hurt David's feelings——

Seanad: Order of Business (4 Nov 2009)

Terry Leyden: ——by not recognising him in his own House.

Seanad: Order of Business (4 Nov 2009)

Terry Leyden: Will Deputy Kenny attend the meeting?

Seanad: Order of Business (4 Nov 2009)

Terry Leyden: Hear, hear.

Seanad: Order of Business (4 Nov 2009)

Terry Leyden: And Deputy Kenny.

Seanad: Order of Business (4 Nov 2009)

Terry Leyden: I second that proposal.

Seanad: Order of Business (9 Nov 2009)

Terry Leyden: I commend the Leader for calling the meeting today. It deals with this in a cool, calm way, instead of having all-night sessions. Going through this vitally important Bill shows the benefit of having the Senate. I will not mention names, because the case is before the courts, but I commend the proprietor and those involved in recent events in Dublin. They were very courageous. I call on...

Seanad: Order of Business (9 Nov 2009)

Terry Leyden: Does the Senator agree with Deputy Kenny on getting rid of the Seanad?

Seanad: Order of Business (9 Nov 2009)

Terry Leyden: That is more like it.

Seanad: National Asset Management Agency Bill 2009: Second Stage (9 Nov 2009)

Terry Leyden: It is a Lada.

Seanad: National Asset Management Agency Bill 2009: Second Stage (9 Nov 2009)

Terry Leyden: It is a BMW.

Seanad: National Asset Management Agency Bill 2009: Second Stage (9 Nov 2009)

Terry Leyden: It has not been costed.

Seanad: National Asset Management Agency Bill 2009: Second Stage (9 Nov 2009)

Terry Leyden: If Senator Twomey wins six general elections, he will know all about simplicity. He should try it some time.

Seanad: National Asset Management Agency Bill 2009: Second Stage (9 Nov 2009)

Terry Leyden: When Hell freezes over-----

Seanad: National Asset Management Agency Bill 2009: Second Stage (9 Nov 2009)

Terry Leyden: I am speaking to it. When Hell freezes over, we will vote for Deputy Buttimer's proposal. I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Roche, and his officials from the Department. I have been assured all the statements made today will be conveyed to the Minister for Finance and that he might be in a position to respond. I commend the Minister of State on his excellent work on the Lisbon reform...

Seanad: National Asset Management Agency Bill 2009: Second Stage (9 Nov 2009)

Terry Leyden: Fine Gael cannot explain its policy; it cannot cost it and is not in a position to do so.

Seanad: National Asset Management Agency Bill 2009: Second Stage (9 Nov 2009)

Terry Leyden: It is not my responsibility to outline to Fine Gael its own proposal when it has not worked it out.

Seanad: National Asset Management Agency Bill 2009: Second Stage (9 Nov 2009)

Terry Leyden: It is opposition for opposition's sake.