Results 1,821-1,840 of 9,753 for speaker:Terry Leyden

Seanad: Quarterly National Household Survey: Statements. (2 Nov 2005)

Terry Leyden: What would happen if the Labour Party went into coalition with Fianna Fáil?

Seanad: Quarterly National Household Survey: Statements. (2 Nov 2005)

Terry Leyden: A better way will not be achieved under a Labour Government.

Seanad: Tax Code: Motion. (2 Nov 2005)

Terry Leyden: That is correct.

Seanad: Order of Business. (3 Nov 2005)

Terry Leyden: In regard to Senator Ryan, we will have to go back over the files on the Fine Gael-Labour coalition and the demolition of Irish Shipping, the dropping of the Athlone-Mullingar route and the fact it did not support the regional airport in Knock.

Seanad: Order of Business. (3 Nov 2005)

Terry Leyden: Senator Ryan is becoming irritating.

Seanad: Order of Business. (3 Nov 2005)

Terry Leyden: The Cathaoirleach has great patience. I would like to know what he knows about these matters.

Seanad: Order of Business. (3 Nov 2005)

Terry Leyden: The regional health forums will be established this autumn. In accordance with a newsletter circulated to all public representatives——

Seanad: Order of Business. (3 Nov 2005)

Terry Leyden: The timeframe is still accurate.

Seanad: Order of Business. (3 Nov 2005)

Terry Leyden: Even though it is a good newsletter.

Seanad: Order of Business. (3 Nov 2005)

Terry Leyden: I appreciate the Chair's ruling.

Seanad: Order of Business. (3 Nov 2005)

Terry Leyden: Pending the establishment of the health forums, the Leader should schedule regular debates on health.

Seanad: Order of Business. (3 Nov 2005)

Terry Leyden: That would give us an opportunity to discuss different health issues. The Leader is a former Minister for Public Enterprise. Will she intervene regarding the proposed strike at An Post? I appeal to the Communications Workers Union in this regard——

Seanad: Order of Business. (3 Nov 2005)

Terry Leyden: I appreciate the dispute has been referred to the national implementation body but if the strike takes place, it could sound the death knell for small post offices. Given the proposal by the Minister for Social and Family Affairs to make payments electronically-——

Seanad: Order of Business. (3 Nov 2005)

Terry Leyden: We should play a role. We cannot stand by while a strike takes place.

Seanad: Order of Business. (3 Nov 2005)

Terry Leyden: Selection conventions can be difficult for many people.

Seanad: Employees (Provision of Information and Consultation) Bill 2005: Report and Final Stages. (3 Nov 2005)

Terry Leyden: I thank the Minister of State and his officials. The Bill has had a successful passage through the Seanad. I was very impressed by the way the Minister of State was prepared to listen and debate every issue in a thorough and detailed manner. I wish him success with the passage of the Bill in the other House.

Seanad: Employees (Provision of Information and Consultation) Bill 2005: Report and Final Stages. (3 Nov 2005)

Terry Leyden: At 2.30 p.m. next Wednesday.

Seanad: Registration of Wills Bill 2005: Order for Second Stage. (9 Nov 2005)

Terry Leyden: I move: "That Second Stage be taken today."

Seanad: Registration of Wills Bill 2005: Second Stage. (9 Nov 2005)

Terry Leyden: I welcome the Minister of State at the Department of Health and Children, Deputy Seán Power, to the House. I also welcome the Registration of Wills Bill 2005 to the Seanad. Today we are making history by taking a Private Members' Bill introduced by a Government Member of the House. As a Minister of State, I brought some Bills through this House but they were provided by the Civil Service,...

Seanad: Registration of Wills Bill 2005: Second Stage. (9 Nov 2005)

Terry Leyden: It cannot be made retrospective.