Results 7,181-7,200 of 9,753 for speaker:Terry Leyden
- Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (8 Jul 2014)
Terry Leyden: I second Senator Denis O'Donovan's amendment to the Order of Business. I want to place on record my welcome to the ambassador, Dominick Chilcott, and his cousin. He is fulfilling a wonderful ambassador role in Ireland on behalf of the United Kingdom. He is always available to Members of the Oireachtas. He is doing an excellent job and I wish him continued success. I am delighted that he...
- Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (8 Jul 2014)
Terry Leyden: Yes. It is outrageous, and it is about time some government said it will not allow that. If people put something on social media, they should have to prove what they are saying is correct or it should be removed. Ordinary citizens and professionals such as teachers and so on are finding this is becoming a fact of life. It is an issue Members of the Seanad should examine. I ask the Leader...
- Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (8 Jul 2014)
Terry Leyden: Will the Leader indicate if the Bill will be taken in Government time? Is it a Government Bill or a Bill proposed by individual Senators?
- Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (8 Jul 2014)
Terry Leyden: The comments made by Bishop Eamonn Walsh in a letter to The Irish Timesare interesting. He has the courage of his convictions, and it seems to me that many senior clergy are reluctant to get involved in any controversial issue.
- Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (8 Jul 2014)
Terry Leyden: The Leader may not be of the view that this is a major issue-----
- Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (8 Jul 2014)
Terry Leyden: Linking Friday trading with all the other problems in the trade is not the most important issue.
- Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (8 Jul 2014)
Terry Leyden: We are not really ready but nor are they.
- Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (8 Jul 2014)
Terry Leyden: On a point of order-----
- Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (8 Jul 2014)
Terry Leyden: The Leader has not responded to my question regarding a Bill.
- Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (8 Jul 2014)
Terry Leyden: A Chathaoirligh, I asked when the Intoxicating Liquor (Amendment) Bill 2014 will be taken in this House.
- Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (8 Jul 2014)
Terry Leyden: Obviously, the Government is running away from it.
- Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (8 Jul 2014)
Terry Leyden: So it does not have Government approval.
- Seanad: Competition and Consumer Protection Bill 2014: Second Stage (8 Jul 2014)
Terry Leyden: The Senator has five minutes. I am sure he will be able to fit as much into five minutes as many speakers could fit into eight minutes.
- Seanad: Order of Business (9 Jul 2014)
Terry Leyden: That was a very interesting contribution. I second Senator O'Donovan's proposed amendment to the Order of Business. Further to raising an issue yesterday regarding abuse of social media and anonymous tweets, I brought the issue to the attention of Mr. Billy Hawkes, the Data Protection Commissioner. In a warning to an MEP not to repeat lies on Twitter, unless he takes down those tweets he...
- Seanad: Order of Business (9 Jul 2014)
Terry Leyden: On the beaches.
- Seanad: Order of Business (9 Jul 2014)
Terry Leyden: We are thinking of the results of the local elections. That is why we are so happy.
- Seanad: Order of Business (9 Jul 2014)
Terry Leyden: The Government got its answer on 23 May.
- Seanad: Order of Business (10 Jul 2014)
Terry Leyden: That is correct. Well done.
- Seanad: Order of Business (15 Jul 2014)
Terry Leyden: I propose an amendment to vote against a motion to annul a statutory instrument signed by the Minister on 1 June.
- Seanad: Order of Business (15 Jul 2014)
Terry Leyden: The motion is on Order Paper. I propose that Seanad Éireann resolve that Statutory Instrument No. 226 of 2014, Local Government (Financial and Audit Procedures) Regulations 2014, be annulled. We must vote on the issue today to annul this document. On the ceasefire to be negotiated by the Egyptians, I hope both sides will honour it. Hamas seems to be reluctant to do so, but it is...