Results 5,541-5,560 of 9,753 for speaker:Terry Leyden
- Seanad: Order of Business (16 May 2012)
Terry Leyden: "Oireachtas Report" boycotted any coverage last night, as I predicted. In fact, there was a blackout of news-----
- Seanad: Order of Business (16 May 2012)
Terry Leyden: We are the licence holders and we expect fair play. Anything referring to this issue is now being blacked out. Two very brave journalists, Mr. Philip Ryan of the Irish Mail on Sunday and Mr. Jim Cusack of the Sunday Independent will not let go of this issue because there is a serious question-----
- Seanad: Order of Business (16 May 2012)
Terry Leyden: It is a very important issue.
- Seanad: Order of Business (16 May 2012)
Terry Leyden: I want the Minister to come to the House so I can-----
- Seanad: Order of Business (16 May 2012)
Terry Leyden: -----so I can put questions to the Minister in regard to the allegations he made about Mr. Bailey on radio on a Sunday in 2006.
- Seanad: Order of Business (16 May 2012)
Terry Leyden: Yes. The Government is getting a very easy ride from RTE.
- Seanad: Order of Business (16 May 2012)
Terry Leyden: RTE is now very much under the control of Pat Rabbitte because he threatened-----
- Seanad: Order of Business (16 May 2012)
Terry Leyden: The Minister, Pat Rabbitte. He threatened to remove the board and the chairman but when the case was settled, everything was happy in the garden again. There is a cover-up here and I intend to expose it.
- Seanad: Order of Business (16 May 2012)
Terry Leyden: You cleared Eyre Square this morning.
- Seanad: Order of Business (16 May 2012)
Terry Leyden: Well done, Senator. That was a good, comprehensive response.
- Seanad: Symphysiotomy: Statements (16 May 2012)
Terry Leyden: The Senator's time is nigh.
- Seanad: Symphysiotomy: Statements (16 May 2012)
Terry Leyden: Applause is not permitted in the Chamber but in the circumstances we have to overlook it.
- Seanad: Symphysiotomy: Statements (16 May 2012)
Terry Leyden: Three more Senators wish to contribute - Senators Tony Brennan, David Cullinane and Ivana Bacik. I request Members to be as brief as possible, although I know that each Member wishes to comment before the Minister of State replies. I call Senator Brennan.
- Seanad: Personal Statement by Minister (16 May 2012)
Terry Leyden: On a point of order, do you not think it is appropriate that the Minister would make a statement and then respond to questions-----
- Seanad: Personal Statement by Minister (16 May 2012)
Terry Leyden: It is not very democratic.
- Seanad: Personal Statement by Minister (16 May 2012)
Terry Leyden: Is that all there is?
- Seanad: Treaty on Stability, Cooperation and Governance in the Economic and Monetary Union: Statements (17 May 2012)
Terry Leyden: People are becoming quite tired of this campaign at this stage. They are hoping it will be over as quickly as possible and that a positive decision will be made. To assist in the campaign, the Joint Committee on European Union Affairs, of which I am a member and the sub-committee on the treaty published its report yesterday and this is available online. The sub-committee was chaired by...
- Seanad: Treaty on Stability, Cooperation and Governance in the Economic and Monetary Union: Statements (17 May 2012)
Terry Leyden: True.
- Seanad: Treaty on Stability, Cooperation and Governance in the Economic and Monetary Union: Statements (17 May 2012)
Terry Leyden: Would the Senator have opposed it had he become President of Ireland? That is a very good question.
- Seanad: Treaty on Stability, Cooperation and Governance in the Economic and Monetary Union: Statements (17 May 2012)
Terry Leyden: Not really.