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Seanad: Order of Business (19 Jul 2012)

Terry Leyden: I am quoting ---

Seanad: Order of Business (19 Jul 2012)

Terry Leyden: It is in today's Irish Independent.

Seanad: Order of Business (19 Jul 2012)

Terry Leyden: The family ---

Seanad: Order of Business (19 Jul 2012)

Terry Leyden: Yes. The family has issued a statement.

Seanad: Order of Business (19 Jul 2012)

Terry Leyden: Those Deputies who were elected on false promises should resign and face a by-election in Roscommon. They were elected under false pretences. The Fine Gael and Labour Government have misled the people of Roscommon.

Seanad: Order of Business (19 Jul 2012)

Terry Leyden: Shame on them.

Seanad: Order of Business (19 Jul 2012)

Terry Leyden: People are dying as a result of Fine Gael policies.

Seanad: Order of Business (19 Jul 2012)

Terry Leyden: They are responsible for her death.

Seanad: Order of Business (19 Jul 2012)

Terry Leyden: Shame on Senator Bacik and her Government and shame on Deputy Reilly. They lied to the people of Roscommon.

Seanad: Order of Business (19 Jul 2012)

Terry Leyden: I am entitled to be out of order. Somebody lost their young daughter ---

Seanad: Order of Business (19 Jul 2012)

Terry Leyden: Who did I apply "lied" to?

Seanad: Order of Business (19 Jul 2012)

Terry Leyden: I can prove that Deputy James Reilly lied. I can prove it and I will not withdraw it.

Seanad: Developments in the European Union and Ireland's Presidency of the European Council: Statements with An Taoiseach (18 Jul 2012)

Terry Leyden: Cuirim fáilte roimh an Taoiseach to the Seanad, the second House of the Oireachtas. I am delighted he is here today. It is his first visit as Taoiseach and I hope it will not be his last. We are not too bad here really. We have a Castlebar man as Cathaoirleach, so he is in good hands. We all fully support the Taoiseach as the President of the European Union from 1 January to the end of...

Seanad: Developments in the European Union and Ireland's Presidency of the European Council: Statements with An Taoiseach (18 Jul 2012)

Terry Leyden: It was during Ireland's Presidency when he was Taoiseach. I did not claim he brought them together.

Seanad: Local Government Reform (17 Jul 2012)

Terry Leyden: I welcome the Minister to the House and I thank him for his attendance for the Adjournment debate. Two Members, Senators Bradford and Landy, have raised similar motions.

Seanad: Local Government Reform (17 Jul 2012)

Terry Leyden: That is not relevant to the Adjournment debate.

Seanad: Local Government Reform (17 Jul 2012)

Terry Leyden: All politics is local.

Seanad: Local Government Reform (17 Jul 2012)

Terry Leyden: Indeed, and I thank the Minister for noting it. Today is the tenth anniversary of my third election to the Seanad.

Seanad: Patient Transport Services (17 Jul 2012)

Terry Leyden: The Senator may have to find another vehicle to raise this issue. I do not know if the Minister of State can respond.

Seanad: Order of Business (17 Jul 2012)

Terry Leyden: On a happier note, I wish to mark the fact that today is the tenth anniversary of our Leader's election to this House. I congratulate him and Senators Diarmuid Wilson and Marc MacSharry and also myself. That was not the point of the exercise.