Seanad
‹ Order of Business Seanad and political side remarks
Summary
A brief back-and-forth between Leyden and the Leader drifted into remarks about keeping the Seanad and past abolition efforts. The Cathaoirleach repeatedly tried to steer the exchange back on course.
It is fortunate that we have been allowed to remain in office.
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The Senator's party leader wants to change the Seanad as well.
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He wants to change the franchise model.
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The fact is the Leader's party wanted to abolish this House but it failed.
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Senator Buttimer was glad to get a seat himself.
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We are always glad to be here to represent the people who put us in here.