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Seanad: Order of Business. (5 May 2010)

Terry Leyden: I am asking the Leader if he would consider having a discussion regarding the proposal by the Minister, Deputy Dermot Ahern, in respect of the closure of head shops, which is absolutely vital. That would be more important to have on the agenda tonight than this old issue regarding pensions, in which they have no interest whatsoever. The Fine Gael Members had no problem with the former...

Seanad: Order of Business. (5 May 2010)

Terry Leyden: They are a crowd of chancers.

Seanad: Order of Business. (5 May 2010)

Terry Leyden: Good governance.

Seanad: Order of Business. (5 May 2010)

Terry Leyden: It is a great scheme.

Seanad: Order of Business. (5 May 2010)

Terry Leyden: That is an excellent suggestion.

Seanad: Order of Business. (5 May 2010)

Terry Leyden: But it was a good suggestion.

Seanad: Order of Business. (5 May 2010)

Terry Leyden: Fine Gael will not let him write.

Seanad: Order of Business (11 May 2010)

Terry Leyden: I commend the Government and the Minister for Health and Children, Deputy Mary Harney, and the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, Deputy Dermot Ahern, on the speedy action in the closure of head shops. I welcome the fact that the head shop in Roscommon, called High Times, has closed, according to the Joe Duffy radio show. I commend Jacqui Snype, who headed the campaign, and the...

Seanad: Order of Business (11 May 2010)

Terry Leyden: I am afraid——

Seanad: Order of Business (11 May 2010)

Terry Leyden: RTE seems to have an oppositional agenda.

Seanad: Order of Business (11 May 2010)

Terry Leyden: I watched last night. I want to say something else.

Seanad: Order of Business (11 May 2010)

Terry Leyden: This is relevant.

Seanad: Order of Business (11 May 2010)

Terry Leyden: Yes, but I should give a reason for calling for that debate.

Seanad: Order of Business (11 May 2010)

Terry Leyden: Last night, I watched Vincent Browne's programme. He made an outrageous attack on Sir Anthony O'Reilly, a man who——

Seanad: Order of Business (11 May 2010)

Terry Leyden: It was an outrageous attack.

Seanad: Order of Business (11 May 2010)

Terry Leyden: Vincent Browne should apologise to Sir Tony O'Reilly.

Seanad: Order of Business (11 May 2010)

Terry Leyden: Thanks be to God, George Hook was there.

Seanad: Order of Business (11 May 2010)

Terry Leyden: Sir Tony O'Reilly founded the Ireland Fund, one of the greatest schemes in the country.

Seanad: Order of Business (11 May 2010)

Terry Leyden: I was outraged by the attack.

Seanad: Order of Business (11 May 2010)

Terry Leyden: Thanks for the help. Senator O'Toole has been here for longer than me.