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Seanad: Order of Business (1 Feb 2012)

Terry Leyden: I am delighted that Senator Conway is quoting our spokesperson, Deputy Sean Fleming, who spoke this morning on "Morning Ireland".

Seanad: Order of Business (1 Feb 2012)

Terry Leyden: I am pleased that he got the facts.

Seanad: Order of Business (1 Feb 2012)

Terry Leyden: Senator Conway was lucky to get a mention.

Seanad: Order of Business (1 Feb 2012)

Terry Leyden: The Irish Times today exposes the situation on the proposed treaty. The people should be given an opportunity. With respect to the Cathaoirleach's town, the Taoiseach did not bring home the bacon. He did not bring anything home. The treaty is only endorsing the austerity measures that are currently in place.

Seanad: Order of Business (1 Feb 2012)

Terry Leyden: We do not have an agreement to burn the bondholders. What about "not a cent more" and "Labour's way or Frankfurt's way"? Obviously it is Frankfurt's way.

Seanad: Order of Business (1 Feb 2012)

Terry Leyden: I have read the fourth draft and the final draft of the treaty.

Seanad: Order of Business (1 Feb 2012)

Terry Leyden: I have compared the wording, which is quite important.

Seanad: Order of Business (1 Feb 2012)

Terry Leyden: I am fully briefed.

Seanad: Order of Business (1 Feb 2012)

Terry Leyden: I was fully briefed by the Tánaiste, Deputy Gilmore, on the details of this treaty. We are quite familiar with it. I would like the Taoiseach, Deputy Enda Kenny, to come to the House to explain why he signed the treaty and why there was not a better deal for this country. I agree with Senator Norris on the audience the Taoiseach had in Davos in Switzerland. He should have told them that...

Seanad: Order of Business (1 Feb 2012)

Terry Leyden: I commend the work being done on the "Vincent Browne Show" at the moment to forensically-----

Seanad: Order of Business (1 Feb 2012)

Terry Leyden: I am sorry.

Seanad: Order of Business (1 Feb 2012)

Terry Leyden: From an educational perspective-----

Seanad: Order of Business (1 Feb 2012)

Terry Leyden: In relation to-----

Seanad: Order of Business (1 Feb 2012)

Terry Leyden: In regard to public broadcasting, last night "Prime Time" had an excellent debate between-----

Seanad: Order of Business (1 Feb 2012)

Terry Leyden: There was an excellent debate last night on "Prime Time" between the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Deputy Coveney, and Deputy Michael McGrath. On Vincent Browne's show on both Monday night-----

Seanad: Order of Business (1 Feb 2012)

Terry Leyden: I am being interrupted.

Seanad: Order of Business (1 Feb 2012)

Terry Leyden: We are paying a licence fee to RTE but without the licence fee TV3 is forensically examining the treaty and giving people an opportunity to see what is in it. I commend it on this educational process.

Seanad: Order of Business (1 Feb 2012)

Terry Leyden: It is difficult.

Seanad: Order of Business (1 Feb 2012)

Terry Leyden: He was accurate.

Seanad: Order of Business (1 Feb 2012)

Terry Leyden: Where is he now?