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Seanad: Order of Business. (20 Apr 2010)

Terry Leyden: It is a disgrace and a scandal.

Seanad: Inland Fisheries Bill 2009: Second Stage. (20 Apr 2010)

Terry Leyden: The Deputy's party is not bad at it.

Seanad: Inland Fisheries Bill 2009: Second Stage. (20 Apr 2010)

Terry Leyden: Does the Senator remember when Deputy Michael Noonan appointed the people to the health boards the night before he left office?

Seanad: Inland Fisheries Bill 2009: Second Stage. (20 Apr 2010)

Terry Leyden: And by the way, we sacked all the Senator's party's nominees.

Seanad: Inland Fisheries Bill 2009: Second Stage. (20 Apr 2010)

Terry Leyden: The Senator butts in more and more. That is the trouble.

Seanad: Inland Fisheries Bill 2009: Second Stage. (20 Apr 2010)

Terry Leyden: I welcome the Minister of State to the House and I wish her every success in her Ministry. I have no doubt she will acquit herself very well using her experience of being an active councillor in Carlow, then being elected to the Dáil and appointed as a Minister of State. It is a great honour and experience to be appointed as a Minister of State. I was appointed three times by the former...

Seanad: Inland Fisheries Bill 2009: Second Stage. (20 Apr 2010)

Terry Leyden: That is another day's work. I was not reappointed; that is a different thing.

Seanad: Inland Fisheries Bill 2009: Second Stage. (20 Apr 2010)

Terry Leyden: We will deal with the Bill before us. Bringing together the fisheries boards under one umbrella organisation will lead to greater efficiencies and a better, co-ordinated response in times of disaster, such as last year's floods, and in streamlining joined-up policy. In section 12, a multidisciplinary approach is taken to recruiting the membership of the board, who are nominated by the...

Seanad: Order of Business. (20 Apr 2010)

Terry Leyden: Is it not a Labour Party-led Government? Am I mishearing something?

Seanad: Order of Business. (20 Apr 2010)

Terry Leyden: The Senator is getting carried away.

Seanad: Order of Business. (20 Apr 2010)

Terry Leyden: Was Senator Coghlan canvassing for the Seanad?

Seanad: Order of Business. (20 Apr 2010)

Terry Leyden: Not by Senator Coghlan.

Seanad: Order of Business. (1 Apr 2010)

Terry Leyden: While Senator Mullen's intervention may have been very appropriate on the day that is in it, I do not think it will become a reality. I appreciate that it would be attractive for everyone. In light of the developments in the banks and in NAMA, can the Leader arrange a debate after Easter on the progress being made with the events taking place in the banks? People are angry about the payment...

Seanad: Order of Business. (1 Apr 2010)

Terry Leyden: I want to say, in relation to the investors in the-----

Seanad: Order of Business. (1 Apr 2010)

Terry Leyden: I would like the people who actually have their deposits in Anglo Irish Bank to come forward. Credit unions and charitable organisations have all their money in the bank. If Fine Gael and the Labour Party have their way, it will be abolished. There would be losses right throughout the country. I would like people to say they have invested their money in Anglo Irish Bank.

Seanad: Order of Business. (1 Apr 2010)

Terry Leyden: The Government is protecting interests throughout the length and breadth of Ireland.

Seanad: Order of Business. (1 Apr 2010)

Terry Leyden: Furthermore, I want NAMA to sell off the assets as quickly as possible.

Seanad: Order of Business. (1 Apr 2010)

Terry Leyden: It should place advertisements for the sale of apartments in Dublin that can be bought up at this stage. People are willing to buy those apartments.

Seanad: Order of Business. (1 Apr 2010)

Terry Leyden: They should be put on the market as soon as possible so that people have an opportunity to buy back their own assets at this stage.

Seanad: Order of Business. (1 Apr 2010)

Terry Leyden: It was made in Roscommon.