EU agencies and financial services
The Leader replied to Senator Leyden by thanking the Government for its handling of the European situation and supporting a debate on financial services. He linked this to the European Medicines Agency, the European Banking Authority and Ireland's post-Brexit opportunities.
I thank Senator Leyden for his complimentary remarks about the approach of the Ministers and the Government to the European situation.
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There was no mention of a brewery this time.
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I am sure Mario Rosenstock will continue to do a very good job on Senator Leyden.
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If he has contributions such as that which the Senator made last week he will get to do them very quickly and very well. The European Medicines Agency and the European Banking Authority are linked to the Senator's remarks, and the issue of the future of financial services is a debate we should and could have in the House and I will be happy to facilitate it. I thank the Ministers of State, Deputies D'Arcy and McEntee, the Minister, Deputy Coveney, and the civil servants for their work.
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