Results 2,121-2,140 of 9,753 for speaker:Terry Leyden
- Seanad: Order of Business (31 Mar 2015)
Terry Leyden: That is right.
- Seanad: Order of Business (31 Mar 2015)
Terry Leyden: I second the amendment to the Order of Business proposed by Senator Darragh O'Brien. What is the status of the Intoxicating Liquor (Amendment) Bill 2014 which Senator Imelda Henry tabled? The name of the Leader is also on the Bill which is No. 26 on the Order Paper. With Good Friday coming up, it would be timely to have a discussion on the issue. The Fianna Fáil Party has not made a...
- Seanad: Order of Business (31 Mar 2015)
Terry Leyden: I did not realise that the public houses in Northern Ireland would open on Good Friday, whereas the Roman Catholics cannot open, perhaps we should look at this again.
- Seanad: Order of Business (31 Mar 2015)
Terry Leyden: Leader, Confucius would have a view on that.
- Seanad: Order of Business (31 Mar 2015)
Terry Leyden: I am adjusting.
- Seanad: Order of Business (31 Mar 2015)
Terry Leyden: It is called pragmatism.
- Seanad: Order of Business (31 Mar 2015)
Terry Leyden: He is a terrible man.
- Seanad: An Bille um an gCúigiú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Aois Intofachta chun Oifig an Uachtaráin) 2015: An Dara Céim - Thirty-fifth Amendment of the Constitution (Age of Eligibility for Election to the Office of President) Bill 2015: Second Stage (31 Mar 2015)
Terry Leyden: Senator Walsh has exceeded his time.
- Seanad: An Bille um an gCúigiú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Aois Intofachta chun Oifig an Uachtaráin) 2015: An Dara Céim - Thirty-fifth Amendment of the Constitution (Age of Eligibility for Election to the Office of President) Bill 2015: Second Stage (31 Mar 2015)
Terry Leyden: When is it proposed to take Committee Stage?
- Seanad: An Bille um an gCúigiú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Aois Intofachta chun Oifig an Uachtaráin) 2015: An Dara Céim - Thirty-fifth Amendment of the Constitution (Age of Eligibility for Election to the Office of President) Bill 2015: Second Stage (31 Mar 2015)
Terry Leyden: When is it proposed to sit again?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership: Discussion (27 Mar 2015)
Terry Leyden: I welcome Commissioner Malmström, Ms Barbara Nolan from the EU Dublin office and Ms Nele Eichhorn, to our committee. I am delighted to have an opportunity to exchange views at this stage about one of the most important trade negotiations in the history of the European Union. It could benefit the overall European Union to the tune of €100 billion. Our concerns in Ireland are...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership: Discussion (27 Mar 2015)
Terry Leyden: How is it controlled? How is it enforced?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership: Discussion (27 Mar 2015)
Terry Leyden: I ask it through the Chair, but I wish to do so when it is fresh in the Commissioner's mind.
- Seanad: Commencement Matters: Courts Service (11 Mar 2015)
Terry Leyden: I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Jimmy Deenihan, and wish him well with the diaspora next week when he will ably represent Ireland. I wish him continued success in his work for the undocumented in the United States of America, a matter which is very close to his heart. The Minister for Justice and Equality and the Courts Service need to refurbish the courthouse in Roscommon town to...
- Seanad: Commencement Matters: Courts Service (11 Mar 2015)
Terry Leyden: As I stated, my wish is that the courthouse be refurbished rather than moved to a new site. It is an important building in Roscommon from a historical point of view. I thank the Minister for his reply.
- Seanad: Order of Business (11 Mar 2015)
Terry Leyden: It is timely that we will debate the Misuse of Drugs (Amendment) Bill 2015 later today. It is an emergency because of the effects the head shops were having.I commend the former Ministers, Ms Mary Harney and Mr. Dermot Ahern, both of whom moved very quickly at the time. It certainly put paid to the 100 head shops that were booming and blooming throughout Ireland at the time and were causing...
- Seanad: Misuse of Drugs (Amendment) Bill 2015: Second Stage (Resumed) (11 Mar 2015)
Terry Leyden: When is it proposed to take Committee Stage?
- Seanad: Order of Business (10 Mar 2015)
Terry Leyden: I concur with Senator John Crown and thank him for his continued support for Roscommon County Hospital and the reputation of Dr. Patrick McHugh, one of the finest physicians who has ever practiced in any hospital in Ireland. The Department of Health has treated him very badly and owes him an apology. On Senator John Kelly's statement on the proposed strike by prison officers, the...
- Seanad: Order of Business (10 Mar 2015)
Terry Leyden: I am glad you understand it. Although the Minister of State, Deputy Áodhan Ó Ríordáin, is in the Department, they do not call on him or talk to him. They are as useless as dead sheep. They do not have any power. They are toothless terrors. They come here and-----
- Seanad: Order of Business (10 Mar 2015)
Terry Leyden: I am stating a fact.