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Seanad: Order of Business (13 Oct 2011)

Terry Leyden: I have. How many more appointments are left? That is a good question. How many more appointments to the Judiciary will be made before this Government's term is over? I want to propose an amendment to the Order of Business.

Seanad: Order of Business (13 Oct 2011)

Terry Leyden: I must put this forward. I ask the Minister for Finance, Deputy Michael Noonan, to come to the House to discuss the Keane report. It is vital that he comes here, not the Minister of State with responsibility for housing, who may be out of Government fairly shortly when the barracks in Mullingar closes. We want some continuity in this regard. We must have somebody who will be there for the...

Seanad: Order of Business (13 Oct 2011)

Terry Leyden: I propose an amendment to the Order of Business that the Minister for Finance, Deputy Michael Noonan, come to the House to discuss the Keane report next week, or as quickly as possible - today, if possible - although I presume he can come next week.

Seanad: Order of Business (13 Oct 2011)

Terry Leyden: The Cathaoirleach should wait, as I have not finished.

Seanad: Order of Business (13 Oct 2011)

Terry Leyden: I wish to raise another item.

Seanad: Order of Business (13 Oct 2011)

Terry Leyden: I wish to move a motion on the Order Paper, as I am entitled to do, in my name and the names of my colleagues.

Seanad: Order of Business (13 Oct 2011)

Terry Leyden: We have plenty of time.

Seanad: Order of Business (13 Oct 2011)

Terry Leyden: We do.

Seanad: Order of Business (13 Oct 2011)

Terry Leyden: I accept that and will raise the matter next week, please God.

Seanad: Order of Business (13 Oct 2011)

Terry Leyden: She cannot handle the truth.

Seanad: Human Trafficking and Prostitution: Motion (12 Oct 2011)

Terry Leyden: Thank you. You nearly caught the Chair out with that dramatic ending. I call Senator Cáit Keane.

Seanad: Human Trafficking and Prostitution: Motion (12 Oct 2011)

Terry Leyden: I am afraid we are over time. I must call the last speaker. You have one minute remaining.

Seanad: Human Trafficking and Prostitution: Motion (12 Oct 2011)

Terry Leyden: Not with a vote. Some four minutes remain.

Seanad: Human Trafficking and Prostitution: Motion (12 Oct 2011)

Terry Leyden: That is a strong observation. Senator Zappone will get her four minutes if you do not interrupt her any longer. You are taking time from her. She has four minutes remaining one way or the other. Those are the rules of the House. Thank you.

Seanad: Human Trafficking and Prostitution: Motion (12 Oct 2011)

Terry Leyden: The Senator is three minutes over time. As it was such an interesting speech, I did not interrupt him.

Seanad: Human Trafficking and Prostitution: Motion (12 Oct 2011)

Terry Leyden: We have just 12 minutes left so I ask Senators to be as quick as possible. I call Senator Moran.

Seanad: Human Trafficking and Prostitution: Motion (12 Oct 2011)

Terry Leyden: Is Senator O'Donnell concluding on behalf of the Independent Group?

Seanad: Missing Children Hotline: Motion (12 Oct 2011)

Terry Leyden: I extend a very warm welcome to the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, Deputy Frances Fitzgerald, on her return to the House in which she previously served. All Members of the Seanad were involved in the tabling of this joint motion, but I must commend Senator Jillian van Turnhout, in particular, for initiating the process relating to it. I also commend the Minister who provided one...

Seanad: Order of Business (12 Oct 2011)

Terry Leyden: I thank the Leader.

Seanad: Order of Business (12 Oct 2011)

Terry Leyden: Lucky you.