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20th Seanad

The 20th Seanad was in office from 1993 to 1997. An election to Seanad Éireann, the Senate of the Oireachtas (Irish parliament), followed the 1992 general election to the 27th Dáil. The senators served until the close of poll for the 21st Seanad.

20th Seanad
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Overview
Legislative bodySeanad Éireann
JurisdictionIreland
Meeting placeLeinster House
Term17 February 1993 – 10 July 1997
Government
Members60
Cathaoirleach
Leas-Chathaoirleach
Leader of the
Seanad

Composition of the 20th Seanad edit

There are a total of 60 seats in the Seanad: 43 were elected on five vocational panels, 6 were elected from two university constituencies and 11 were nominated by the Taoiseach.

The following table shows the composition by party when the 20th Seanad first met on 17 February 1993.

Origin
Party
Vocational panelsNUIDUNominatedTotal
AdminAgriCult & EducInd & CommLabour
Fianna Fáil3524500625
Fine Gael3423401017
Labour Party111110049
Progressive Democrats010100002
Democratic Left000010001
Independent000003216
Total7115911331160

List of senators edit

  • Note: The entries for Senators who were elected or appointed to fill vacancies are shown in italics
NamePanelPartyNotes
Louis BeltonAdministrative Panel Fine GaelElected to 28th Dáil at general election[1]
Joe DoyleAdministrative Panel Fine Gael 
Tom EnrightAdministrative Panel Fine GaelElected to 28th Dáil at general election[1]
Michael FinneranAdministrative Panel Fianna Fáil 
Michael O'KennedyAdministrative Panel Fianna FáilElected to 28th Dáil at general election[1]
Jan O'SullivanAdministrative Panel Labour 
Dick RocheAdministrative Panel Fianna FáilElected to 28th Dáil at general election[1]
Paddy BurkeAgricultural Panel Fine Gael 
Michael CalnanAgricultural Panel Labour 
Brendan DalyAgricultural Panel Fianna FáilElected to 28th Dáil at general election[1]
Michael D'ArcyAgricultural Panel Fine GaelElected to 28th Dáil at general election[1]
John DardisAgricultural Panel Progressive Democrats 
John V. FarrellyAgricultural Panel Fine GaelElected to 28th Dáil at general election[1]
Tom FitzgeraldAgricultural Panel Fianna Fáil 
Rory KielyAgricultural Panel Fianna Fáil 
Patrick McGowanAgricultural Panel Fianna Fáil 
Liam NaughtenAgricultural Panel Fine GaelCathaoirleach from 12 July 1995[2] until his death on 16 November 1996[3]
Francis O'BrienAgricultural Panel Fianna Fáil 
Denis NaughtenAgricultural Panel Fine GaelElected to Seanad Éireann at by-election on 28 January 1997[4]
Mary KellyCultural and Educational Panel Labour 
Maurice ManningCultural and Educational Panel Fine Gael 
Ann OrmondeCultural and Educational Panel Fianna Fáil 
Paschal MooneyCultural and Educational Panel Fianna Fáil 
Madeleine Taylor-QuinnCultural and Educational Panel Fine Gael 
Eddie BohanIndustrial and Commercial Panel Fianna Fáil 
Liam T. CosgraveIndustrial and Commercial Panel Fine GaelCathaoirleach from 27 November 1996[5] to 17 September 1997
Seán FallonIndustrial and Commercial Panel Fianna FáilCathaoirleach from 17 February 1993[6] until his death on 4 July 1995[7]
Willie FarrellIndustrial and Commercial Panel Fianna Fáil 
Ann GallagherIndustrial and Commercial Panel Labour 
Cathy HonanIndustrial and Commercial Panel Progressive Democrats 
Michael HowardIndustrial and Commercial Panel Fine Gael 
Mick LaniganIndustrial and Commercial Panel Fianna Fáil 
Gerry ReynoldsIndustrial and Commercial Panel Fine GaelElected to 28th Dáil at general election[1]
Sam McAughtryIndustrial and Commercial Panel IndependentElected to Seanad Éireann at by-election on 23 February 1996[8]
Donie CassidyLabour Panel Fianna Fáil 
Bill CotterLabour Panel Fine Gael 
Denis CreganLabour Panel Fine Gael 
Frank FaheyLabour Panel Fianna FáilElected to 28th Dáil at general election[1]
Dan KielyLabour Panel Fianna Fáil 
Joe SherlockLabour Panel Democratic LeftElected as part of an election pact with the Progressive Democrats[9]
Don LydonLabour Panel Fianna Fáil 
Seán MaloneyLabour Panel Labour 
Jarlath McDonaghLabour Panel Fine Gael 
Brian MulloolyLabour Panel Fianna Fáil 
Dan NevilleLabour Panel Fine Gael 
Joe LeeNational University of Ireland Independent 
Joe O'TooleNational University of Ireland Independent 
Feargal QuinnNational University of Ireland Independent 
Mary HenryDublin University Independent 
David NorrisDublin University Independent 
Shane RossDublin University Fine Gael 
Sean ByrneNominated by the Taoiseach Fianna Fáil 
Bill CashinNominated by the Taoiseach Labour 
Brian CrowleyNominated by the Taoiseach Fianna FáilResigned on 31 August 1994, after election to the European Parliament[10]
Brian HilleryNominated by the Taoiseach Fianna FáilResigned on 4 May 1994, after appointment to the board of the EBRD[11]
Billy KelleherNominated by the Taoiseach Fianna FáilElected to 28th Dáil at general election[1]
Pat MagnerNominated by the Taoiseach Labour 
Marian McGennisNominated by the Taoiseach Fianna FáilElected to 28th Dáil at general election[1]
Jim TownsendNominated by the Taoiseach Labour 
Jack WallNominated by the Taoiseach LabourElected to 28th Dáil at general election[1]
Gordon WilsonNominated by the Taoiseach IndependentDied on 27 June 1995[12]
G. V. WrightNominated by the Taoiseach Fianna FáilElected to 28th Dáil at general election[1]
Edward HaugheyNominated by the Taoiseach Fianna FáilNominated on 13 December 1994 to fill vacancy[13]
Michael MulcahyNominated by the Taoiseach Fianna FáilNominated on 13 December 1994 to fill vacancy[14]
Brian HayesNominated by the Taoiseach Fine GaelNominated on 20 December 1995 to fill vacancy;[15]
Elected to 28th Dáil at general election[1]
Tom BerkeryNominated by the Taoiseach Fine GaelNominated on 13 June 1997 to fill vacancy after general election[16]
Niamh BhreathnachNominated by the Taoiseach LabourNominated on 13 June 1997 to fill vacancy after general election[16]
Niamh CosgraveNominated by the Taoiseach Fine GaelNominated on 13 June 1997 to fill vacancy after general election[16]
Michael EnrightNominated by the Taoiseach Democratic LeftNominated on 13 June 1997 to fill vacancy after general election[16]
Aidan O'ConnorNominated by the Taoiseach Fine GaelNominated on 13 June 1997 to fill vacancy after general election[16]

Changes edit

DatePanelLossGainNote
17 February 1993Industrial and Commercial Panel Fianna Fáil Seán Fallon elected as Cathaoirleach[6]
4 May 1994Nominated by the Taoiseach Fianna Fáil Brian Hillery resigned after appointment to the board of the EBRD[11]
31 August 1994Nominated by the Taoiseach Fianna Fáil Brian Crowley resigned after election to the European Parliament[10]
13 December 1994Nominated by the Taoiseach  Fianna FáilEdward Haughey nominated to fill vacancy[13]
13 December 1994Nominated by the Taoiseach  Fianna FáilMichael Mulcahy nominated to fill vacancy[14]
27 June 1995Nominated by the Taoiseach Independent Death of Gordon Wilson[12]
4 July 1995Industrial and Commercial Panel  Death of Seán Fallon (Cathaoirleach)[7]
12 July 1995Agricultural Panel Fine Gael Liam Naughten elected as Cathaoirleach[2]
20 December 1995Nominated by the Taoiseach  Fine GaelBrian Hayes nominated to fill vacancy[15]
23 February 1996Industrial and Commercial Panel  IndependentSam McAughtry elected to Seanad at by-election following the death of Seán Fallon[8]
16 November 1996Agricultural Panel  Death of Liam Naughten (Cathaoirleach)[3]
16 November 1996Industrial and Commercial Panel Fine Gael Liam T. Cosgrave elected as Cathaoirleach[5]
28 January 1997Agricultural Panel  Fine GaelDenis Naughten elected to Seanad at by-election following the death of Liam Naughten[4]
6 June 1997Administrative Panel Fine Gael Louis Belton elected to 28th Dáil at 1997 general election[1]
6 June 1997Agricultural Panel Fine Gael Michael D'Arcy elected to 28th Dáil at 1997 general election[1]
6 June 1997Agricultural Panel Fianna Fáil Brendan Daly elected to 28th Dáil at 1997 general election[1]
6 June 1997Administrative Panel Fine Gael Tom Enright elected to 28th Dáil at 1997 general election[1]
6 June 1997Labour Panel Fianna Fáil Frank Fahey elected to 28th Dáil at 1997 general election[1]
6 June 1997Agricultural Panel Fine Gael John V. Farrelly elected to 28th Dáil at 1997 general election[1]
6 June 1997Nominated by the Taoiseach Fine Gael Brian Hayes elected to 28th Dáil at 1997 general election[1]
6 June 1997Nominated by the Taoiseach Fianna Fáil Billy Kelleher elected to 28th Dáil at 1997 general election[1]
6 June 1997Nominated by the Taoiseach Fianna Fáil Marian McGennis elected to 28th Dáil at 1997 general election[1]
6 June 1997Administrative Panel Fianna Fáil Michael O'Kennedy elected to 28th Dáil at 1997 general election[1]
6 June 1997Industrial and Commercial Panel Fine Gael Gerry Reynolds elected to 28th Dáil at 1997 general election[1]
6 June 1997Administrative Panel Fianna Fáil Dick Roche elected to 28th Dáil at 1997 general election[1]
6 June 1997Nominated by the Taoiseach Labour Jack Wall elected to 28th Dáil at 1997 general election[1]
6 June 1997Nominated by the Taoiseach Fianna Fáil G. V. Wright elected to 28th Dáil at 1997 general election[1]
13 June 1997Nominated by the Taoiseach  Fine GaelTom Berkery nominated to fill vacancy after the 1997 general election[17]
13 June 1997Nominated by the Taoiseach  LabourNiamh Bhreathnach nominated to fill vacancy after the 1997 general election[17]
13 June 1997Nominated by the Taoiseach  Fine GaelNiamh Cosgrave nominated to fill vacancy after the 1997 general election[17]
13 June 1997Nominated by the Taoiseach  Democratic LeftMichael Enright nominated to fill vacancy after the 1997 general election[17]
13 June 1997Nominated by the Taoiseach  Fine GaelAidan O'Connor nominated to fill vacancy after the 1997 general election[17]

Sources edit

  • "Seanad General Election, February 1993" (PDF). Official publications. Dublin: Stationery Office. 1993.

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab "Seanad Éireann Official Report, Volume 151, 10 July 1997: Election of Members to Dáil Éireann". Oireachtas. Archived from the original on 7 June 2011. Retrieved 30 January 2008.
  2. ^ a b "Official Report (Seanad), Volume 144, 12 July 1995, Election of Cathaoirleach". Oireachtas. Archived from the original on 7 June 2011. Retrieved 30 January 2008.
  3. ^ a b "Mr. Liam Naughten". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 2 January 2012.
  4. ^ a b "Mr. Denis Naughten". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 2 January 2012.
  5. ^ a b "Official Report (Seanad), Volume 149, 27 November 1996, Election of Cathaoirleach". Oireachtas. Archived from the original on 7 June 2011. Retrieved 30 January 2008.
  6. ^ a b "Official Report (Seanad), Volume 135, 17 February 1993, Election of Cathaoirleach". Oireachtas. Archived from the original on 7 June 2011. Retrieved 30 January 2008.
  7. ^ a b "Mr. Seán Fallon". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 2 January 2012.
  8. ^ a b "Mr. Sam McAughtry". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 2 January 2012.
  9. ^ Chapter 10: The Subterranean Election of the Seanad Michael Gallagher and Liam Weeks UCC
  10. ^ a b "Mr. Brian Crowley". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 29 January 2008.
  11. ^ a b "Mr. Brian Hillery". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 29 January 2008.
  12. ^ a b "Mr. Gordon Wilson". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 2 January 2012.
  13. ^ a b "Dr. Edward Haughey". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 29 January 2008.
  14. ^ a b "Mr. Michael Mulcahy". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 29 January 2008.
  15. ^ a b "Mr. Brian Hayes". Oireachtas Members Database. Archived from the original on 5 May 2018. Retrieved 2 January 2012.
  16. ^ a b c d e "Seanad Éireann Official Report, Volume 151, 10 July 1997: Nomination of Members". Oireachtas. Archived from the original on 7 June 2011. Retrieved 29 January 2008.
  17. ^ a b c d e "Five chosen for vacancies in Seanad". The Irish Times. 14 June 1997. Retrieved 20 February 2008.

External links edit

  • "20th Seanad". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 11 January 2008.
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