Results 141-160 of 9,753 for speaker:Terry Leyden
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (20 Nov 2019)
Terry Leyden: Yes.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (20 Nov 2019)
Terry Leyden: The Leader is being too political.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (20 Nov 2019)
Terry Leyden: Senator Buttimer is the Leader of the House so should be more reasoned-----
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (20 Nov 2019)
Terry Leyden: ---and responsible.
- Seanad: Death of Former Member: Expressions of Sympathy (20 Nov 2019)
Terry Leyden: The Leas-Chathaoirleach's tribute was wonderful and emotional. I welcome Rory's family here today. It is a very special occasion for them as the Seanad recognises the work of the late Rory Kiely.He was very proud of his lovely family at all times - his beloved wife, Eileen, who has died, his two sons, Roderick and Vincent, his two daughters, Aileen and Mairead, and his grandchildren. It is...
- Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Court Accommodation Provision (12 Nov 2019)
Terry Leyden: I thank the Leas-Chathaoirleach for arranging for this matter to be discussed.I welcome the Minister, Deputy Flanagan, and thank him for taking time to come to the Seanad to respond to this particular issue. The Courts Service and Ms Angela Denning announced on 24 October 2019 that Roscommon courthouse would close for refurbishment on 30 March 2020. The closure of Roscommon courthouse would...
- Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Court Accommodation Provision (12 Nov 2019)
Terry Leyden: I thank the Minister. I will convey that message.
- Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Court Accommodation Provision (12 Nov 2019)
Terry Leyden: That is very kind of the Minister. I thank him.
- Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Court Accommodation Provision (12 Nov 2019)
Terry Leyden: On a personal note, I thank the Minister for his best wishes on the birth of Nicole Mairéad Leyden Ryan. I will convey his best wishes to Sinead and Dermot. I thank him very much for that from a personal point of view. An interview the Minister gave was carried in theRoscommon Peopleon 1 November. In that interview, the Minister pledged to support the court staying in the locality and...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Session 2: Industry Perspective (7 Nov 2019)
Terry Leyden: I welcome our guests. I have been a member of the Seanad for 17 years. I welcome Dr. Bickert, particularly she is the vice president of content policy at Facebook. She is resident in Menlo Park, in Galway I presume, not California.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Session 2: Industry Perspective (7 Nov 2019)
Terry Leyden: Contrary to what Deputy Eamon Ryan said, my daughter, Councillor Orla Leyden, launched a campaign to try to retain the Cuisle centre for the Irish Wheelchair Association, IWA, in Donamon in County Roscommon. The general media has literally ignored this issue. On Facebook, its service users, people in wheelchairs, and others who have difficulties and so on, have responded. There have been...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Session 2: Industry Perspective (7 Nov 2019)
Terry Leyden: I thought we were going to get a response from the witnesses.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Session 2: Industry Perspective (7 Nov 2019)
Terry Leyden: I thought I might get a quick response.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Session 2: Industry Perspective (7 Nov 2019)
Terry Leyden: The Chairman might lose track of a situation where I am saying that Facebook is the voice of the voiceless. In this regard, let us put the positive spin as well as negative spin.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Session 2: Industry Perspective (7 Nov 2019)
Terry Leyden: I would like the response. That is all.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Session 2: Industry Perspective (7 Nov 2019)
Terry Leyden: I am actually praising Facebook. I said Facebook is the voice of the voiceless. The national media have ignored this issue but Facebook has not.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (5 Nov 2019)
Terry Leyden: I sincerely welcome Senator Pippa Hackett from Offaly. I wish her every success and commend the wisdom of the leader of Fianna Fáil who initiated the Green Party getting the available seat. I think that is correct.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (5 Nov 2019)
Terry Leyden: It was unanimous with the support-----
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (5 Nov 2019)
Terry Leyden: -----and leadership of the Fianna Fáil Party. I welcome Senator Hackett's husband and two beautiful children to the House. I wish her every success for a great career here in the future. I want to see her bringing the issue of climate change into this House and reminding the Taoiseach that there are no pluses to climate change.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (5 Nov 2019)
Terry Leyden: I was in government a few times.