Sinn Féin’s Conor Murphy was elected to the Industrial and Commercial panel. Nominees are elected by the incoming TDs, ...

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Bicameralism is not something you hear talked about much, but that is the parliamentary system we use in Ireland.

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It is steadily moving to the right—on various issues and at different speeds, but increasingly away from ... Since 2007, only four senators with disabilities have been appointed to the 70-seat Dewan ...

Attention now turns to who will be in the next Cabinet, after Micheal Martin was appointed as Taoiseach for the second time.

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The last elected were independent candidate Eileen Flynn, Sinn Fein’s Nicole Ryan and Fianna Fail’s Fiona O’Loughlin and Diarmuid Wilson.