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Seanad: Order of Business (13 Jul 2011)

Terry Leyden: Everything I said was fact.

Seanad: Order of Business (13 Jul 2011)

Terry Leyden: He gave Waterford a great hospital and ring-road. Fianna Fáil put the regional hospital in Waterford.

Seanad: Order of Business (13 Jul 2011)

Terry Leyden: Absolutely.

Seanad: Unfinished Housing Developments: Statements (13 Jul 2011)

Terry Leyden: I call Senator O'Donnell, who has eight minutes.

Seanad: Unfinished Housing Developments: Statements (13 Jul 2011)

Terry Leyden: The Senator will still be able to use her eight minutes.

Seanad: Unfinished Housing Developments: Statements (13 Jul 2011)

Terry Leyden: Before calling on the Minister of State, Deputy Penrose, to respond, I thank him for his attendance in the House and for listening to Members' views. It was very useful and helpful and I thank him for his availability at all times.

Seanad: Unfinished Housing Developments: Statements (13 Jul 2011)

Terry Leyden: With apologies to the Minister of State, I am required to have the time for this debate extended for five minutes to allow the Minister of State to finish his contribution.

Seanad: Unfinished Housing Developments: Statements (13 Jul 2011)

Terry Leyden: I must ask the acting Leader.

Seanad: Unfinished Housing Developments: Statements (13 Jul 2011)

Terry Leyden: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Unfinished Housing Developments: Statements (13 Jul 2011)

Terry Leyden: Thank you. We are delighted to have you here.

Seanad: Unfinished Housing Developments: Statements (13 Jul 2011)

Terry Leyden: I apologise to the Minister of State but the time has been exceeded and I suggest the Minister of State return on another day. I have no choice in the matter. It is an order of the House and I am restricted.

Seanad: Unfinished Housing Developments: Statements (13 Jul 2011)

Terry Leyden: I am sorry. Another Minister is waiting.

Seanad: Unfinished Housing Developments: Statements (13 Jul 2011)

Terry Leyden: Another Minister will come in. I will ask the Leader of the House.

Seanad: Unfinished Housing Developments: Statements (13 Jul 2011)

Terry Leyden: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Order of Business (14 Jul 2011)

Terry Leyden: I expect the Senator got a vote from him.

Seanad: Order of Business (14 Jul 2011)

Terry Leyden: Hope springs eternal.

Seanad: Order of Business (14 Jul 2011)

Terry Leyden: I ask the Leader to arrange for a debate before the recess on the Cloyne report. It is very important that we have a full, measured and reasoned debate based on facts. The report was commissioned during the Fianna Fáil Administration which shows that we were open to it. The victims are suffering with the release of the report but at least there is some closure, as they said this morning....

Seanad: Order of Business (14 Jul 2011)

Terry Leyden: There have been cover-ups-----

Seanad: Order of Business (14 Jul 2011)

Terry Leyden: Okay. The point I am making is that the fundamentals of the church are still right and people should not use the report to get at the church. The Sermon on the Mount is a fundamental principle of the church and has not changed. I am not making light of the situation. The bishop was involved in a cover-up before. The report explains that he misled the former Minister of State with...

Seanad: Order of Business (14 Jul 2011)

Terry Leyden: -----has been exposed. I ask the Leader of the House to have a reasoned debate on it within two weeks.