Results 8,641-8,660 of 9,753 for speaker:Terry Leyden
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: Key Developments on European Agenda: Minister of State at the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Deputy Helen McEntee (9 Nov 2017)
Terry Leyden: It must be brief. I thought the Minister of State had responded to the Senator's question.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: Key Developments on European Agenda: Minister of State at the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Deputy Helen McEntee (9 Nov 2017)
Terry Leyden: I wish the Minister of State continued success. We look forward to seeing her in the new year.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: Key Developments on European Agenda: Minister of State at the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Deputy Helen McEntee (9 Nov 2017)
Terry Leyden: It is important that this committee meet the Minister of State regularly. The committee is her sounding board in a sense. She will have heard the tremendous contributions by members today. They aired comprehensive views that I hope will assist her and her senior officials, who were very welcome today. I thank the Minister of State. I thank the witnesses from the embassies. I thank Ms...
- Seanad: Order of Business (16 Nov 2017)
Terry Leyden: It is crying over spilt milk at this stage as far as the Rugby World Cup is concerned. Quite frankly, they made a bags of it. Let us call a spade a spade.
- Seanad: Order of Business (16 Nov 2017)
Terry Leyden: There was an inability to negotiate. The Taoiseach was not able to negotiate.
- Seanad: Order of Business (16 Nov 2017)
Terry Leyden: The Minister, Deputy Ross, was more concerned about North Korea.
- Seanad: Order of Business (16 Nov 2017)
Terry Leyden: I will tell the Senator one thing. When we were in power we could negotiate for world events.
- Seanad: Order of Business (16 Nov 2017)
Terry Leyden: I would not lose the Scottish connections. I would not lose the Scottish vote and I would not lose the Welsh vote. Where were they going? What kind of amateurs are they sending? Give me a break. They could not negotiate a piss-up in a brewery.
- Seanad: Order of Business (16 Nov 2017)
Terry Leyden: Whether it is rugby, soccer, or football, I am not concerned. As long as it is held in Ireland I am happy.
- Seanad: Order of Business (16 Nov 2017)
Terry Leyden: I will withdraw my earlier remark, a Chathaoirligh, but it explains their inability to win friends and influence people.
- Seanad: Order of Business (16 Nov 2017)
Terry Leyden: Circumstances may not allow me to appear here later today.
- Seanad: Order of Business (16 Nov 2017)
Terry Leyden: Timing is impeccable but in this case it is not too impeccable-----
- Seanad: Order of Business (16 Nov 2017)
Terry Leyden: The circular-----
- Seanad: Order of Business (16 Nov 2017)
Terry Leyden: The circular from Deputy Phelan of 5 November is being rejected by councils throughout the country. It is a disgrace and people are so disappointed. If the Leader of this House is facing the councils next time I am putting a warning to him now. He will be run from every council's door unless he does something about these expenses and costs. Councillors are not getting the minimum wage....
- Seanad: Order of Business (16 Nov 2017)
Terry Leyden: That is not being recognised. It is about time now that we recognised them and not come around with this type of circular, which is an insult. It has been written by civil servants and not by politicians. It is time the Leader rewrote these expenses proposals. They will be rejected.
- Seanad: Order of Business (16 Nov 2017)
Terry Leyden: We do not deserve it.
- Seanad: Order of Business (16 Nov 2017)
Terry Leyden: The Senator should see the abuse I have received.
- Seanad: Order of Business (16 Nov 2017)
Terry Leyden: I am actually elaborating on the Senator's point.
- Seanad: Order of Business (16 Nov 2017)
Terry Leyden: Not again. The Leader is obsessed with the Garda College in Templemore.
- Seanad: Order of Business (16 Nov 2017)
Terry Leyden: It was an extraordinary failure.