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17/06/03 - Report to the Committee on Members' Interests of Seanad Éireann
Statutory Declaration
A Statutory Declaration was provided to the Standards Commission by all Senators by the relevant due date in April 2003.
In the case of 28 of the 60 Statutory Declarations received, they were made on a date which was outside the statutory period allowed, i.e. not more than one month before and not more than one month after the date of election. The dates on which the 28 Statutory Declarations in question were made ranged from 19 August 2002 to 16 April 2003. Details of the Senators concerned and the dates on which the Statutory Declarations were made are:
| Senator James Bannon (10 October 2002) |
Senator Fergal Browne (17 September 2002) |
Senator Ulick Burke (12 December 2002) |
| Senator Paul Coghlan (9 October 2002) |
Senator Noel J. Coonan (27 March 2003) |
Senator Brendan Daly * (12 December 2002) |
| Senator John Dardis (26 March 2003) |
Senator Frank Feighan (21 November 2002) |
Senator Camillus Glynn (23 January 2003) |
| Senator John Hanafin (27 January 2003) |
Senator Brian Hayes (6 September 2002) |
Senator Maurice Hayes (20 September 2002) |
| Senator Mary Henry (5 September 2002) |
Senator Jim Higgins (19 August 2002) |
Senator Tony Kett (12 December 2002) |
| Senator Terry Leyden # (2 April 2003) |
Senator Don Lydon (30 January 2003) |
Senator Michael McCarthy (16 April 2003) |
| Senator Paschal Mooney (21 August 2002) |
Senator Tom Morrissey (4 February 2003) |
Senator Pat Moylan (15 October 2002) |
| Senator Labhrás Ó Murchú (10 October 2002) |
Senator Joe O'Toole (26 September 2002) |
Senator John Paul Phelan (11 March 2003) |
| Senator Fergal Quinn (1 October 2002) |
Senator Joanna Tuffy (23 August 2002) |
Senator Kate Walsh (12 March 2003) |
| Senator Mary White (5 March 2003) |
* Senator Brendan Daly provided a Statutory Declaration, dated 12 December 2002, on 10 April 2003. In a letter dated 9 April 2003, Senator Daly stated that he had previously furnished the Standards Commission with a Statutory Declaration which had been dated within the one month statutory period. The Standards Commission wrote to Senator Daly to say that it had no record of receipt of a Statutory Declaration from him prior to 10 April 2003. On 14 May 2003 Senator Daly provided a Statutory Declaration, dated 31 July 2002, to the Standards Commission.
# On 14 May 2003 Senator Terry Leyden provided a Solemn Declaration from a Peace Commissioner stating that he had witnessed Senator Leyden's signature on an earlier Statutory Declaration on 26 July 2002. Senator Leyden advised that he had posted the earlier Statutory Declaration to the Standards Commission not later than Monday, 29 July 2002. However, the Standards Commission has no record of having received a Statutory Declaration from Senator Leyden prior to 4 April 2003.
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