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Seanad: Public Finances: Motion. (12 May 2004)

Terry Leyden: At this stage, it has lost its way.

Seanad: Public Finances: Motion. (12 May 2004)

Terry Leyden: We have the best talents in the Government.

Seanad: Public Finances: Motion. (12 May 2004)

Terry Leyden: We have the best Taoiseach and the best leader of the party. The Progressive Democrats is working with us. We have tremendous ability to carry on in the interests of the country.

Seanad: Public Finances: Motion. (12 May 2004)

Terry Leyden: I could say a good deal more. We have a lot done, more to do, and we are getting on with it.

Seanad: Public Finances: Motion. (12 May 2004)

Terry Leyden: The Senator should table a motion.

Seanad: Order of Business. (12 May 2004)

Terry Leyden: The Joe Duffy "Liveline" programme yesterday and Senator Norris this morning referred to the shared ownership schemes provided by the Bank of Ireland and other companies. Will the Leader ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs, Deputy Coughlan, to inform all non-contributory pension holders that they will lose their full pension if they participate in the scheme? It is a short-term...

Seanad: Order of Business. (12 May 2004)

Terry Leyden: It is not Government policy.

Seanad: Order of Business. (12 May 2004)

Terry Leyden: It is commercial policy. It is important that the Department of Social and Family Affairs informs such pensioners that they can lose their pension. Again, we owe a debt of gratitude to public service broadcasting. Joe Duffy is more effective than the Opposition in this House.

Seanad: Order of Business. (12 May 2004)

Terry Leyden: He will be delighted to hear his name mentioned.

Seanad: Order of Business. (12 May 2004)

Terry Leyden: I did; I have personal experience of it. With regard to the banks, I again request that part of the €25 million——

Seanad: Order of Business. (12 May 2004)

Terry Leyden: It is a matter for legislation.

Seanad: Order of Business. (12 May 2004)

Terry Leyden: I request that some of the funds be given to the People in Need telethon.

Seanad: Order of Business. (12 May 2004)

Terry Leyden: Charlie Bird exposed——

Seanad: Order of Business. (12 May 2004)

Terry Leyden: What about the oil?

Seanad: Order of Business. (12 May 2004)

Terry Leyden: It is daylight robbery.

Seanad: Order of Business. (7 May 2004)

Terry Leyden: I do.

Seanad: Order of Business. (7 May 2004)

Terry Leyden: I want to see the Order of Business reported live on television.

Seanad: Order of Business. (7 May 2004)

Terry Leyden: They will not be able to trace it.

Seanad: Order of Business. (7 May 2004)

Terry Leyden: I compliment the Cathaoirleach on the way he handled the case of Mr. Tom Sweeney. He was very helpful in how he approached this humanitarian issue. I am grateful for the latitude given to me to raise the issue on the Order of Business on two mornings. There has been a wonderful outcome. I give my compliments to all concerned, including the four Deputies from the Dublin South West...

Seanad: Order of Business. (7 May 2004)

Terry Leyden: The overcharging by AIB is a major scandal. RTE, particularly Mr. Charlie Bird, has been responsible for bringing this to the public's attention.