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- Seanad: Order of Business (9 Mar 2017)
Terry Leyden: I have read the reply. It has not been confirmed.
- Seanad: Order of Business (9 Mar 2017)
Terry Leyden: I thank the Leader. I am delighted to hear that. It is great news for St. Patrick's Day.
- Seanad: Order of Business (9 Mar 2017)
Terry Leyden: I would like to wish everybody a Happy St. Patrick's Day.
- Seanad: Order of Business (28 Mar 2017)
Terry Leyden: I call on the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to bring the parties together for discussions and negotiations on the Bus Éireann nationwide strike. It is imposing major hardship throughout the country on workers, employers and everybody else who is badly affected. This strike has the potential to escalate with Dublin Bus and school transport services in danger as well. The...
- Seanad: Order of Business (28 Mar 2017)
Terry Leyden: Exactly. The danger in this regard is serious. I was told by people, who are concerned, that Bus Éireann will become insolvent and then be privatised, and then there will be no nationwide service. I appeal to the unions also to wake up and go back to the negotiating table. Mr. Kieran Mulvey is from my home town and he is one of the greatest industrial relations negotiators the...
- Seanad: Commencement Matters: Wind Energy Guidelines (30 Mar 2017)
Terry Leyden: Do I take it that the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and the Environment, Deputy Naughten, will not appear before this House to answer a specific notice of motion I placed for the Commencement debate on the erection of wind turbines in my constituency of Roscommon-Galway? Do I take it that the Minister is not here? He was in Leinster House last night. I was in the same...
- Seanad: Commencement Matters: Wind Energy Guidelines (30 Mar 2017)
Terry Leyden: No explanations required.
- Seanad: Order of Business (4 Apr 2017)
Terry Leyden: I received a communication from the Leas-Chathaoirleach today by e-mail in which he stated that-----
- Seanad: Order of Business (4 Apr 2017)
Terry Leyden: Why would the Leas-Chathaoirleach rule this Commencement matter out of order?
- Seanad: Order of Business (4 Apr 2017)
Terry Leyden: I do not have the time to go to the Leas-Chathaoirleach's office.
- Seanad: Order of Business (4 Apr 2017)
Terry Leyden: I have given careful-----
- Seanad: Order of Business (4 Apr 2017)
Terry Leyden: That is what the Leas-Chathaoirleach said. He said that he had given very careful consideration to-----
- Seanad: Order of Business (4 Apr 2017)
Terry Leyden: The Leas-Chathaoirleach said he had given very careful consideration but I want to tell him that the same issue was taken last Thursday when the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment sent a Minister of State here to answer the question. Why was it accepted last Thursday by the Cathaoirleach-----
- Seanad: Order of Business (4 Apr 2017)
Terry Leyden: The Cathaoirleach granted-----
- Seanad: Order of Business (4 Apr 2017)
Terry Leyden: No, the Minister was out of order. The Minister should come into the Chamber to answer a Commencement matter which is within his Department's remit.
- Seanad: Order of Business (4 Apr 2017)
Terry Leyden: I put a question to the Minister, Deputy Denis Naughten, on the height of wind turbines.
- Seanad: Order of Business (4 Apr 2017)
Terry Leyden: You are not in a position to rule on this, a Leas-Chathaoirligh.
- Seanad: Order of Business (4 Apr 2017)
Terry Leyden: Just because-----
- Seanad: Order of Business (4 Apr 2017)
Terry Leyden: The Minister spoke four weeks ago at a public meeting in Castlecoote, County Roscommon, at which he said he was working out the rules.
- Seanad: Order of Business (4 Apr 2017)
Terry Leyden: He was actually studying the guidelines.