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Seanad: Order of Business (5 Dec 2018)

Terry Leyden: As a member of the Joint Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment, I will raise this with the director general and ask how she would feel if €10 were taken off the €160 fee and handed over to Virgin Media 1, 2 or 3.

Seanad: Order of Business (5 Dec 2018)

Terry Leyden: I would like to second that proposal.

Seanad: Order of Business (5 Dec 2018)

Terry Leyden: I thought that-----

Seanad: Order of Business (5 Dec 2018)

Terry Leyden: I could not see him behind the other Members.

Seanad: Order of Business (5 Dec 2018)

Terry Leyden: By the way, I would have thought that he would have gone on a longer holiday.

Seanad: Order of Business (5 Dec 2018)

Terry Leyden: I did not expect him back today.

Seanad: Order of Business (5 Dec 2018)

Terry Leyden: There is no need for division now.

Seanad: Order of Business (5 Dec 2018)

Terry Leyden: I am sorry but Senator Lombard is obstructing my view of Senator Feighan. Does the Senator not realise that?

Seanad: Order of Business (5 Dec 2018)

Terry Leyden: Senator Feighan should have stayed away for another month.

Seanad: Order of Business (5 Dec 2018)

Terry Leyden: It is not too late.

Seanad: Order of Business (5 Dec 2018)

Terry Leyden: It is hard to compete with "Coronation Street".

Seanad: Order of Business (4 Dec 2018)

Terry Leyden: A lot done and a lot to do.

Seanad: Order of Business (4 Dec 2018)

Terry Leyden: Before I raise an issue, I want the Members to join with me in welcoming two members of Galway City Council, Councillor Ollie Crowe, a member for the city centre area, and Councillor Peter Keane, a member for Galway city west. Both were nominated last night to contest the council elections next May. The convention was chaired by Deputy Scanlon. I wish both of them every success in the...

Seanad: Order of Business (4 Dec 2018)

Terry Leyden: I appreciate that but I was asking for Government time. Our Private Members' time might not be available for a considerable period. The time must be shared among other Members.

Seanad: Order of Business (4 Dec 2018)

Terry Leyden: Yes, but it could be adopted by the Government.

Seanad: Order of Business (4 Dec 2018)

Terry Leyden: I will. I have no difficulty appealing to my colleagues on all sides of the House to accommodate us.

Seanad: Order of Business (4 Dec 2018)

Terry Leyden: The Senator has been extraordinarily helpful.

Seanad: Order of Business (4 Dec 2018)

Terry Leyden: The Senator has given me the very good idea to talk to my Independent colleagues.

Seanad: Annual National Transition Statement on Climate Action and Low Carbon Development: Statements (4 Dec 2018)

Terry Leyden: I welcome the Ministers, Deputies Bruton, Creed, Ross, Madigan and Eoghan Murphy, and the Ministers of State, Deputies Moran and Catherine Byrne, to the House. It is impressive to have practically half the Cabinet here for the statements in the House, which is very appropriate. I will not take all the time because the Christmas tree lights are being turned on on the lawn at 5.30 p.m. It...

Seanad: Annual National Transition Statement on Climate Action and Low Carbon Development: Statements (4 Dec 2018)

Terry Leyden: -----to be cutting trees down-----