Seanad Éireann

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Seanad Éireann is the upper house of Ireland’s national parliament, responsible for reviewing and amending legislation proposed by the lower house.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf house of the Oireachtas ⓘ
upper house of parliament ⓘ
canBeDissolvedBy Taoiseach on advice to President of Ireland ⓘ
canDelayLegislation yes ⓘ
canInitiateLegislation yes, with limitations ⓘ
chamberOf Oireachtas ⓘ
constitutionalArticle Article 18 of the Constitution of Ireland ⓘ
constitutionalStatus component of national parliament ⓘ
country Ireland ⓘ
electoralSystemDetail single transferable vote ⓘ
establishedBy Constitution of Ireland ⓘ
establishedInYear 1937 ⓘ
hasAbbreviation Seanad ⓘ
linked to: Seanad Éireann
hasDeputyLeaderTitle Leas-Chathaoirleach ⓘ
hasEnglishName Senate of Ireland ⓘ
linked to: Seanad Éireann
hasLeaderTitle Cathaoirleach ⓘ
hasMeetingPlaceImage Seanad chamber in Leinster House ⓘ
hasNumberOfVocationalPanels 5 ⓘ
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/how-parliament-is-run/seanad-eireann/ ⓘ
hasRole amending legislation ⓘ
reviewing legislation ⓘ
hasStandingOrders Standing Orders of Seanad Éireann ⓘ
language English ⓘ
Irish ⓘ
legislativeBodyFor Republic of Ireland ⓘ
linked to: Ireland
locatedIn Dublin ⓘ
Ireland ⓘ
meetsIn Leinster House ⓘ
numberOfMembers 60 ⓘ
numberOfTaoiseachNominees 11 ⓘ
numberOfUniversitySeats 6 ⓘ
otherChamber Dáil Éireann ⓘ
oversightFunction public policy debate and review ⓘ
partOf Oireachtas ⓘ
predecessor Free State Seanad ⓘ
primaryFunction scrutiny of legislation from Dáil Éireann ⓘ
termLength maximum 5 years ⓘ
universityConstituenciesInclude National University of Ireland ⓘ
University of Dublin ⓘ
usesProportionalRepresentation yes ⓘ
vocationalPanelsInclude Administrative Panel ⓘ
Agricultural Panel ⓘ
Cultural and Educational Panel ⓘ
Industrial and Commercial Panel ⓘ
Labour Panel ⓘ
votingSystem indirect election ⓘ
nomination by Taoiseach ⓘ
university constituencies ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mary Robinson → legislativeBody → Seanad Éireann ⓘ
Ireland → upperHouse → Seanad Éireann ⓘ
Irish Free State → upperHouse → Seanad Éireann ⓘ
Sinn Féin → representedIn → Seanad Éireann ⓘ
Seanad Éireann → hasAbbreviation → Seanad ⓘ
linked to: Seanad Éireann
Seanad Éireann → hasEnglishName → Senate of Ireland ⓘ
linked to: Seanad Éireann
Labour Party (Ireland) → representsIn → Seanad Éireann ⓘ
Oireachtas → hasComponent → Seanad Éireann ⓘ
Oireachtas → hasChamber → Seanad Éireann ⓘ
Oireachtas → hasUpperHouse → Seanad Éireann ⓘ
Dáil Éireann → upperHouse → Seanad Éireann ⓘ
Fine Gael → representedIn → Seanad Éireann ⓘ
Leinster House → occupant → Seanad Éireann ⓘ
subject linked to: Leinster House, Dublin
Workers' Party of Ireland → parliamentaryRepresentation → Seanad Éireann (historically) ⓘ
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Constitution of Ireland → establishes → Seanad Éireann ⓘ
Richard Mulcahy → memberOf → Seanad Éireann ⓘ
Acts of the Oireachtas → enactedBy → Seanad Éireann ⓘ
Official Report (Debates) → chamber → Seanad Éireann ⓘ
Michael D. Higgins → servedInParliament → Seanad Éireann ⓘ
Free State Seanad → alsoKnownAs → Seanad Éireann (Irish Free State) ⓘ
linked to: Seanad Éireann
Free State Seanad → hasParliamentaryChamberLabel → Seanad ⓘ
linked to: Seanad Éireann
Free State Seanad → replaced → later Seanad Éireann of the Constitution of Ireland ⓘ
linked to: Seanad Éireann
Cathaoirleach → presidesOver → Seanad Éireann ⓘ
Cathaoirleach → legislativeChamber → Seanad Éireann ⓘ
Cathaoirleach → appointedBy → Seanad Éireann ⓘ
Cathaoirleach → mustBeMemberOf → Seanad Éireann ⓘ
Leas-Chathaoirleach → legislativeBody → Seanad Éireann ⓘ
Leas-Chathaoirleach → appointedBy → Seanad Éireann ⓘ
Leas-Chathaoirleach → reportsTo → Seanad Éireann ⓘ
Administrative Panel → partOf → Seanad Éireann vocational panel system ⓘ
linked to: Seanad Éireann
Agricultural Panel → partOf → Seanad Éireann ⓘ
Agricultural Panel → legislativeBody → Seanad Éireann ⓘ
Cultural and Educational Panel → partOf → Seanad Éireann ⓘ
Industrial and Commercial Panel → partOf → Seanad Éireann ⓘ
Industrial and Commercial Panel → chamber → Seanad Éireann ⓘ
Labour Panel → partOf → Seanad Éireann ⓘ
Labour Panel → electsMembersTo → Seanad Éireann ⓘ
Labour Panel → house → Seanad Éireann ⓘ
Labour Party (Ireland) → representedIn → Seanad Éireann ⓘ
subject linked to: Labour
Páirtí an Lucht Oibre → upperHouse → Seanad Éireann ⓘ
Fianna Fáil → representedIn → Seanad Éireann ⓘ
Assembly of Ireland → hasUpperHouse → Seanad Éireann ⓘ