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- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (9 Jul 2019)
Terry Leyden: The man was wired from top to bottom.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (9 Jul 2019)
Terry Leyden: There was once something called phone tapping. This was tapping meetings. I was once a Minister of State at the then Department of Industry and Commerce and I would never expect a member of the European Parliament to be wired up-----
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (9 Jul 2019)
Terry Leyden: The Leas-Chathaoirleach remembers the British-Irish Parliamentary Assembly. We brought out a report - Inquiry into Brexit and the Future of British-Irish Relations - in October 2017, which is worth reading. I want this matter to be fully investigated.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (9 Jul 2019)
Terry Leyden: This has had serious repercussions and the Government should act. It should take this as seriously as it would if someone in this House was tapping people's phones or illegally recording the meetings of any of the parliamentary parties.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (9 Jul 2019)
Terry Leyden: Indeed. I concur.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (9 Jul 2019)
Terry Leyden: What about the Ministers?
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (9 Jul 2019)
Terry Leyden: I will watch the second part of the programme tonight.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (9 Jul 2019)
Terry Leyden: I recommend that the Leader watch the programme this evening.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (9 Jul 2019)
Terry Leyden: It could have been recorded for the Leader.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (9 Jul 2019)
Terry Leyden: The second part is on tonight.
- Seanad Public Consultation Committee: Travellers Towards a More Equitable Ireland Post-Recognition: Discussion (9 Jul 2019)
Terry Leyden: I was late coming up.
- Seanad Public Consultation Committee: Travellers Towards a More Equitable Ireland Post-Recognition: Discussion (9 Jul 2019)
Terry Leyden: I am here to welcome the witnesses to the meeting.
- Seanad Public Consultation Committee: Travellers Towards a More Equitable Ireland Post-Recognition: Discussion (9 Jul 2019)
Terry Leyden: I agree with so much of what was said.
- Seanad Public Consultation Committee: Travellers Towards a More Equitable Ireland Post-Recognition: Discussion (9 Jul 2019)
Terry Leyden: The Chairman is telling me I am being silenced as a Member of the Seanad.
- Seanad Public Consultation Committee: Travellers Towards a More Equitable Ireland Post-Recognition: Discussion (9 Jul 2019)
Terry Leyden: I only arrived in. I am sorry.
- Seanad Public Consultation Committee: Travellers Towards a More Equitable Ireland Post-Recognition: Discussion (9 Jul 2019)
Terry Leyden: I want to welcome them here.
- Seanad Public Consultation Committee: Travellers Towards a More Equitable Ireland Post-Recognition: Discussion (9 Jul 2019)
Terry Leyden: This is-----
- Seanad Public Consultation Committee: Travellers Towards a More Equitable Ireland Post-Recognition: Discussion (9 Jul 2019)
Terry Leyden: I commend Senator Kelleher on arranging this meeting as rapporteur. Her appointment to this House, on the recommendation of Deputy Micheál Martin, was a very wise choice by then Taoiseach, Enda Kenny. It has proved very successful.
- Seanad Public Consultation Committee: Travellers Towards a More Equitable Ireland Post-Recognition: Discussion (9 Jul 2019)
Terry Leyden: The calibre of Senator Kelleher is very relevant to the point today. Earlier I was coming up by train and heard many of the contributions. I commend those who have attended and spoke on the need for the fundamental issues of education and housing. This is a great exercise today. The contributions were most enlightening, and I will not respond to any or all but I will put a short question....
- Seanad: Climate Action Plan: Statements (4 Jul 2019)
Terry Leyden: I welcome the Minister to the House and thank him for outlining the proposed plan on climate action. Fianna Fáil has a strong record on the introduction of climate change measures. It recognises that the climate crisis is the defining global challenge of our time, and it is committed to ensuring Ireland does its fair share and meets legally binding commitments at EU and UN levels. In...