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Seanad: Tsunami Disaster: Statements. (2 Feb 2005)

Terry Leyden: The Senator was about to finish three minutes ago.

Seanad: Tsunami Disaster: Statements. (2 Feb 2005)

Terry Leyden: Other Members are anxious to speak.

Seanad: Tsunami Disaster: Statements. (2 Feb 2005)

Terry Leyden: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Tsunami Disaster: Statements. (2 Feb 2005)

Terry Leyden: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Garda Síochána Bill 2004: Report and Final Stages. (17 Dec 2004)

Terry Leyden: I thank the Minister and his senior officials for adopting amendments, requests, proposals and suggestions put forward by Opposition Members, Senator Jim Walsh and me on Committee Stage. I particularly welcome the fact that Members of the Oireachtas will now be included in the legislation. I was pleasantly surprised one of my suggestions to the effect that statements made at meetings and any...

Seanad: Health (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2004: Second Stage. (17 Dec 2004)

Terry Leyden: Is the Senator voting against the €2,000 refund?

Seanad: Health (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2004: Second Stage. (17 Dec 2004)

Terry Leyden: Fine Gael was in the Government between 1994 and 1997.

Seanad: Health (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2004: Second Stage. (17 Dec 2004)

Terry Leyden: I will.

Seanad: Health (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2004: Second Stage. (17 Dec 2004)

Terry Leyden: I am no hypocrite.

Seanad: Health (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2004: Second Stage. (17 Dec 2004)

Terry Leyden: They are all here now, so we think more of them.

Seanad: Health (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2004: Second Stage. (17 Dec 2004)

Terry Leyden: I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Brian Lenihan, to the House. The Department of Health and Children is dealing with this issue in a competent manner. The Health (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2004, which has been passed by the Dáil and will be passed by the Seanad today, has been brought to the House on the basis that it is required. It will regulate this sector, which has been the subject...

Seanad: Health (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2004: Second Stage. (17 Dec 2004)

Terry Leyden: I would be delighted to do so. I hope the money can be sent out. Having read the documentation, I am convinced that Mr. G, who has been in the institution for a number of years, will be eligible for a €2,000 cheque in the new year. I would like officials from the Department of Health and Children to examine the concerns I have in this regard. I have mentioned that the institution in...

Seanad: Health (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2004: Second Stage. (17 Dec 2004)

Terry Leyden: I would like to share my time with Senator Daly.

Seanad: Health (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2004: Second Stage. (17 Dec 2004)

Terry Leyden: I will give Senator Leyden my final minute.

Seanad: Health (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2004: Second Stage. (17 Dec 2004)

Terry Leyden: I apologise to the Senator.

Seanad: Health (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2004: Second Stage. (17 Dec 2004)

Terry Leyden: That is a good suggestion.

Seanad: Health (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2004: Second Stage. (17 Dec 2004)

Terry Leyden: The Senator has a low opinion of Fianna Fáil.

Seanad: Health (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2004: Second Stage. (17 Dec 2004)

Terry Leyden: That is the case.

Seanad: Order of Business. (16 Dec 2004)

Terry Leyden: Will the Leader in the new year arrange for the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform to come to the House to debate the question of missing persons? From 1977 to 2004 over 50 Irish people went missing and have not been traced. The members of the Garda Síochána have been very active and are doing a tremendous job in tracing missing persons. However, many are feared dead and their...

Seanad: Order of Business. (16 Dec 2004)

Terry Leyden: Such a debate in the new year would provide an opportunity of highlighting those families who have been affected by the disappearance of over 50 people. Many of them were murdered and their graves have not been traced. At this time of year it is hard on the families involved. There are people out there who know what happened. They should come forward and co-operate with the Garda Síochána...