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Seanad: Order of Business (28 Mar 2013)

Terry Leyden: My party is more mature. We are not sensitive about----

Seanad: Order of Business (28 Mar 2013)

Terry Leyden: I wish everybody a happy Easter and that they have a peaceful and a good time. I am sure that we will all be working over the period. On our return I hope that we will discuss the whole situation regarding the Garda Síochána and its pay and conditions. I also suggest that the Minister for Finance intervenes and meets both sides to discuss their concerns.

Seanad: Order of Business (28 Mar 2013)

Terry Leyden: He did not do so well on the horse meat controversy.

Seanad: Order of Business (28 Mar 2013)

Terry Leyden: Slightly compromised.

Seanad: Courts Bill 2013: Second Stage (27 Mar 2013)

Terry Leyden: We should refrain from referring to the Judiciary in this House. That is a tradition.

Seanad: Courts Bill 2013: Second Stage (27 Mar 2013)

Terry Leyden: I am sure the Deputy will observe the practice.

Seanad: Courts Bill 2013: Second Stage (27 Mar 2013)

Terry Leyden: I welcome the Minister for Justice and Equality, Deputy Shatter, and his officials.

Seanad: Philantrophy and Fund-raising: Motion (27 Mar 2013)

Terry Leyden: The Senator is two minutes over time.

Seanad: Philantrophy and Fund-raising: Motion (27 Mar 2013)

Terry Leyden: I thank the Minister of State, but I must keep to the time.

Seanad: Finance Bill 2013 [Certified Money Bill]: Committee and Remaining Stages (21 Mar 2013)

Terry Leyden: Does Senator Barrett wish to pursue this matter?

Seanad: Finance Bill 2013 [Certified Money Bill]: Committee and Remaining Stages (21 Mar 2013)

Terry Leyden: Recommendation No. 33 from Senator Darragh O'Brien has been ruled out of order as it is outside the scope of the Bill and is also declaratory in nature.

Seanad: Order of Business (21 Mar 2013)

Terry Leyden: We should show solidarity with the wonderful people of the beautiful island of Cyprus. Its Government was prepared, under instruction from the troika and others, to steal up to 10% of the people's savings. This reminds us of the pressures the former Minister for Finance, the late Brian Lenihan and the former Taoiseach, Brian Cowen, were under in 2008 when they gave a guarantee that savings...

Seanad: Order of Business (21 Mar 2013)

Terry Leyden: I am calling on the Minister for Finance to clarify why the finance Ministers were prepared to put this pressure on Cyprus. I want to recall and recognise the contribution of our Government at that time to saving the small savers of this country, because they were not prepared, like the Cypriot Government, to grab their savings. We should show solidarity with and support the people of...

Seanad: Order of Business (21 Mar 2013)

Terry Leyden: Fine Gael is in with the Workers' Party.

Seanad: Adjournment Matters: Consumer Protection (12 Mar 2013)

Terry Leyden: Perhaps the Minister of State and Senator Noone can meet later for a chat.

Seanad: Adjournment Matters: School Relocation (12 Mar 2013)

Terry Leyden: I welcome the Minister of State at the Department of Education and Skills, Deputy Sherlock, to the House.

Seanad: Electoral (Amendment) (Dáil Constituencies) Bill 2012: Committee and Remaining Stages (12 Mar 2013)

Terry Leyden: Is that unanimously agreed?

Seanad: Electoral (Amendment) (Dáil Constituencies) Bill 2012: Committee and Remaining Stages (12 Mar 2013)

Terry Leyden: Does Senator Wilson wish his objection to be noted?

Seanad: Electoral (Amendment) (Dáil Constituencies) Bill 2012: Committee and Remaining Stages (12 Mar 2013)

Terry Leyden: Is Senator Crown also opposing it?

Seanad: Electoral (Amendment) (Dáil Constituencies) Bill 2012: Committee and Remaining Stages (12 Mar 2013)

Terry Leyden: I thank the Minister for coming to the House.