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Seanad: Order of Business (6 Dec 2007)

Terry Leyden: I welcomed the Senator back.

Seanad: Order of Business (6 Dec 2007)

Terry Leyden: A marriage made in heaven.

Seanad: Order of Business (5 Dec 2007)

Terry Leyden: There are votes in prison.

Seanad: Order of Business (5 Dec 2007)

Terry Leyden: I support the call by Senators O'Toole and Boyle for action in the matter of the captivity of Íngrid Betancourt. The Minister for Foreign Affairs should come to the House to explain the circumstances of the case so that we can lend our voice in support of the release of the captive. This is related to what Senator Fitzgerald said about cocaine and the glamorisation of drugs in the media by...

Seanad: Order of Business (5 Dec 2007)

Terry Leyden: We have.

Seanad: Order of Business (5 Dec 2007)

Terry Leyden: I will make my point. Will the Leader utilise the facilities of this House? The job of the public relations staff paid by the House should be to represent and defend the integrity of Members. I do not believe the title of Senator is a tainted title.

Seanad: Order of Business (5 Dec 2007)

Terry Leyden: I do not believe we receive tainted money. Many fought hard to be elected to this House to represent the people. I resent the likes of Nell McCafferty or Eamon Dunphy disparaging this House in radio programmes. By the way, if anyone wishes to listen to the podcast of the programme, it has been censored as a result of what occurred this morning. The offending comments have been removed, as...

Seanad: Order of Business (5 Dec 2007)

Terry Leyden: The Senator is not easily offended.

Seanad: Order of Business (5 Dec 2007)

Terry Leyden: We are sensitive over here.

Seanad: Order of Business (5 Dec 2007)

Terry Leyden: The Senator was not insulted.

Seanad: Order of Business (4 Dec 2007)

Terry Leyden: Including the ambassador to the United States of America.

Seanad: Order of Business (4 Dec 2007)

Terry Leyden: Senator Healy Eames should hold her fire.

Seanad: Order of Business (4 Dec 2007)

Terry Leyden: Be patient.

Seanad: Order of Business (4 Dec 2007)

Terry Leyden: I seek guidance from the Cathaoirleach in regard to a request that I convey our appreciation, admiration and support for our colleague, Senator Harris, on his wonderful and sterling support for the Taoiseach on the "News at One" yesterday. It was a marvellous and magnificent——

Seanad: Order of Business (4 Dec 2007)

Terry Leyden: Will we not?

Seanad: Order of Business (4 Dec 2007)

Terry Leyden: I will frame it in the following manner.

Seanad: Order of Business (4 Dec 2007)

Terry Leyden: It is relevant to this House.

Seanad: Order of Business (4 Dec 2007)

Terry Leyden: Will the Leader make time available to discuss the intrusion of the media, especially the British Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday?

Seanad: Order of Business (4 Dec 2007)

Terry Leyden: There has been a scurrilous attack on the Taoiseach of this country and the Tánaiste in recent weeks.

Seanad: Order of Business (4 Dec 2007)

Terry Leyden: We will wait until the Mahon tribunal reports on John Bruton's evidence as well.