Results 3,701-3,720 of 9,753 for speaker:Terry Leyden
- Seanad: Order of Business (12 Feb 2013)
Terry Leyden: When the new Pope-----
- Seanad: Order of Business (12 Feb 2013)
Terry Leyden: When the new Pope is elected I suggest to the Government that we would re-open our embassy in the Vatican as a gesture of solidarity.
- Seanad: Order of Business (12 Feb 2013)
Terry Leyden: I wish to support the suggestion that the report by the former Senator, Martin McAleese, into the Magdalen laundries be debated in this House as soon as possible. I greatly regret that the former Senator has resigned from this House. Unfortunately, I was absent last week, being at a meeting of the European pro-dialogue group on the Malvinas Islands while Members were debating an extremely...
- Seanad: Order of Business (12 Feb 2013)
Terry Leyden: I was engaged in that last week. However, I wish the former Senator McAleese the best. I presume Members already have sent best wishes to him in my absence. He resides in County Roscommon with his wife, Mary, and is a loss to the county as a Senator. Will the Taoiseach decide to fill the vacancy or await the outcome of the referendum in October for so doing?
- Seanad: Order of Business (12 Feb 2013)
Terry Leyden: Of course it is, and I am sure the Cathaoirleach has no influence whatsoever in that regard.
- Seanad: Order of Business (12 Feb 2013)
Terry Leyden: I wish to support Senator Coghlan's proposal that Members send best wishes to Pope Benedict XVI on his decision to stand down as Bishop of Rome and Head of the Vatican State. It is a great decision for him in the sense he is 85 years of age. However, it is very historic from Members' perspective, as this is the first Seanad of which I have been a Member when a Pope has actually resigned....
- Seanad: Order of Business (31 Jan 2013)
Terry Leyden: I wish to speak in support of colleagues who have spoken on the assassination of Detective Garda Adrian Donohoe. It was a heinous crime and everyone should concentrate on bringing to justice the perpetrators. I commend the credit union on putting up the reward of ¤50,000 for information leading to the conviction of the criminals who shot dead this wonderful garda. I extend my sympathy to...
- Seanad: Order of Business (31 Jan 2013)
Terry Leyden: I make no apologies to anyone in this regard because it is so wrong and unfair-----
- Seanad: Order of Business (31 Jan 2013)
Terry Leyden: ----- in the very week this courageous young man was gunned down, that anyone should impugn or imply anything about this wonderful force.
- Seanad: Order of Business (31 Jan 2013)
Terry Leyden: On a point of clarification-----
- Seanad: Order of Business (31 Jan 2013)
Terry Leyden: To clarify, it was a Member of the Dáil who made the allegation.
- Seanad: Order of Business (31 Jan 2013)
Terry Leyden: I will not give him any coverage.
- Seanad: Order of Business (31 Jan 2013)
Terry Leyden: That was just to clarify the point.
- Seanad: Order of Business (31 Jan 2013)
Terry Leyden: I believe the identity of the person who made the allegation is well known.
- Seanad: Order of Business (31 Jan 2013)
Terry Leyden: I wish to speak in support of colleagues who have spoken on the assassination of Detective Garda Adrian Donohoe. It was a heinous crime and everyone should concentrate on bringing to justice the perpetrators. I commend the credit union on putting up the reward of ¤50,000 for information leading to the conviction of the criminals who shot dead this wonderful garda. I extend my sympathy to...
- Seanad: Order of Business (31 Jan 2013)
Terry Leyden: I make no apologies to anyone in this regard because it is so wrong and unfair-----
- Seanad: Order of Business (31 Jan 2013)
Terry Leyden: ----- in the very week this courageous young man was gunned down, that anyone should impugn or imply anything about this wonderful force.
- Seanad: Order of Business (31 Jan 2013)
Terry Leyden: On a point of clarification-----
- Seanad: Order of Business (31 Jan 2013)
Terry Leyden: To clarify, it was a Member of the Dáil who made the allegation.
- Seanad: Order of Business (31 Jan 2013)
Terry Leyden: I will not give him any coverage.