Seanad Tuesday 4 April 2017 at 15:30

Procedure and Privileges and Leyden

Summary

A brief exchange followed about committee attendance and then the Leader referred to Senator Leyden's earlier outburst, saying he hoped it would not recur. The Chair indicated the matter would not be reopened.

Rónán Mullen Independent

That is the total figure.

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Paul Coghlan An Leas-Chathaoirleach Fine Gael

The Senators would both have to retire first.

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Jerry Buttimer Fine Gael

I hope that will not happen for a while yet.

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Paul Coghlan An Leas-Chathaoirleach Fine Gael

I hope not.

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Jerry Buttimer Fine Gael

The Leas-Chathaoirleach dealt with Senator Leyden very adequately. I hope the Senator-----

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Paul Coghlan An Leas-Chathaoirleach Fine Gael

We will not reopen that matter now.

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Jerry Buttimer Fine Gael

I only hope Senator Leyden will respect the Leas-Chathaoirleach's impartiality and integrity.

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Paul Coghlan An Leas-Chathaoirleach Fine Gael

The Leader should not worry. I will have a word with the Senator anon.

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Rónán Mullen Independent

Six of the best for Terry.

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