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- Seanad: Flooding: Statements (20 Jan 2016)
Terry Leyden: Thank you. We are trying to allow Senator Higgins to speak. You are over time.
- Seanad: Flooding: Statements (20 Jan 2016)
Terry Leyden: With respect to your colleagues, I want to allow them to speak before the Minister of State replies.
- Seanad: Flooding: Statements (20 Jan 2016)
Terry Leyden: We are trying, but we are trying to allow the Senators to speak as well.
- Seanad: Flooding: Statements (20 Jan 2016)
Terry Leyden: The Senator can present the document to the Minister of State afterwards. Could Senator Higgins please share time with Senator Conway?
- Seanad: Flooding: Statements (20 Jan 2016)
Terry Leyden: I must interrupt the Senator. I am trying to allow Senator Conway to speak.
- Seanad: Flooding: Statements (20 Jan 2016)
Terry Leyden: Thank you, Senator.
- Seanad: Flooding: Statements (20 Jan 2016)
Terry Leyden: The Senator has been nearly finished for the past three minutes.
- Seanad: Flooding: Statements (20 Jan 2016)
Terry Leyden: I ask Senator Conway to be very brief. I am supposed to have called the Minister of State by now.
- Seanad: Flooding: Statements (20 Jan 2016)
Terry Leyden: I thank the Minister of State for being here.
- Seanad: Flooding: Statements (20 Jan 2016)
Terry Leyden: We cannot extend the time. The Leader would have to do it. I thank the Minister of State for being so patient and for listening attentively to the contributions, which the Seanad very much appreciates.
- Seanad: Flooding: Statements (20 Jan 2016)
Terry Leyden: No. The Leader would have to come into the House to extend it. The Minister of State will be well able to wrap up.
- Seanad: Flooding: Statements (20 Jan 2016)
Terry Leyden: We are on time.
- Seanad: Flooding: Statements (20 Jan 2016)
Terry Leyden: I am afraid that the Minister of State will have to conclude.
- Seanad: Flooding: Statements (20 Jan 2016)
Terry Leyden: I thank the Minister of State and his officials for coming here today. All Senators appreciate such attendance because it has enabled us to have an exchange of views on flooding.
- Seanad: Heritage Bill 2016: Order for Second Stage (20 Jan 2016)
Terry Leyden: Bill entitled an Act to amend and extend the Wildlife Act 1976, the Canals Act 1986 and the Heritage Act 1995 and to provide for related matters.
- Seanad: Heritage Bill 2016: Order for Second Stage (20 Jan 2016)
Terry Leyden: Question put and agreed to.
- Seanad: Heritage Bill 2016: Second Stage (20 Jan 2016)
Terry Leyden: I welcome the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Deputy Heather Humphreys, and her officials to the House. I call on the Minister to address the House.
- Seanad: Order of Business (19 Jan 2016)
Terry Leyden: I call on the Leader of the House to consider dealing with a Bill in this House, if it is passed by the Dáil. I am referring to the Deputy Niall Collins's Bill relating to the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission. We should put in safeguards. I had thought the intrusion and tapping of telephones was something we left in the 1980s. Now, it has come about again that the Garda...
- Seanad: Order of Business (19 Jan 2016)
Terry Leyden: I think they have been named in public already, as far as I am aware.
- Seanad: Order of Business (19 Jan 2016)
Terry Leyden: The three journalists have been named. I am sure they would not object to being named here, because it is an awful intrusion into the private lives of these much-respected journalists who are doing an excellent job. Journalists have a role in our democracy to expose wrongdoing. They should not be harassed by GSOC. It is outrageous. The Government should adopt the Bill prepared by Fianna...