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Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (3 Dec 2019)

Terry Leyden: Senator Feighan was out of order as well but the Leas-Chathaoirleach did not reprimand him.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (3 Dec 2019)

Terry Leyden: The Senator closed the accident and emergency department.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (3 Dec 2019)

Terry Leyden: Senator Feighan closed the accident and emergency department at the hospital.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (3 Dec 2019)

Terry Leyden: I can tell the Leader the one thing he should get is for him to withdraw his insulting remark to me.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (3 Dec 2019)

Terry Leyden: That is not fair.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (3 Dec 2019)

Terry Leyden: It takes two to tango.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (3 Dec 2019)

Terry Leyden: About the tango?

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (3 Dec 2019)

Terry Leyden: I will not. I can give as good as I get.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (3 Dec 2019)

Terry Leyden: If Fianna Fáil was in government it would not close. That is for sure.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (3 Dec 2019)

Terry Leyden: Senator Buttimer must be joking.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (3 Dec 2019)

Terry Leyden: I would love to have a debate with Senator Buttimer.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (3 Dec 2019)

Terry Leyden: Senator Buttimer has some neck.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (3 Dec 2019)

Terry Leyden: They are out to get me.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (3 Dec 2019)

Terry Leyden: I did not say that. I said they are out to get me.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (4 Dec 2019)

Terry Leyden: Senator Gavan and Senator McDowell could nearly be mistaken for each other.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (4 Dec 2019)

Terry Leyden: I join my colleagues in welcoming the Cathaoirleach back. I am delighted to see him in the Chair in this new Chamber. I wish him and his family well. I was delighted to meet his grandchildren at the turning on of the Christmas lights in Leinster House yesterday. The Cathaoirleach and the Leas-Chathaoirleach made excellent speeches.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (4 Dec 2019)

Terry Leyden: I take this opportunity to wish my colleague, Senator Feighan, every success in the next general election. He will be a very good representative of the people of north Roscommon, Leitrim and Sligo.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (4 Dec 2019)

Terry Leyden: Senator Feighan and I reconciled last night at the turning on of the lights when we sang together, and those who sing together, stay together.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (4 Dec 2019)

Terry Leyden: I generally support Senator McDowell's comments about Taiwan. There is a representative office of Taipei in Dublin, which was opened many years ago. It was a compromise to appease the People's Republic of China. We should have representatives in Taipei.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (4 Dec 2019)

Terry Leyden: We should have good strong relationships. I have had the honour of travelling to Taiwan. I learned that there is an Irish school in Taiwan where hundreds of people study Irish dancing. Taiwan is a wonderful country with a population of 25 million and it offers great opportunities. People do not realise that Taiwan has enormous investments in China and, therefore, both countries enjoy a...