Members_of_the_20th_Seanad

20th Seanad
20th Seanad
Overview
Legislative body	Seanad Éireann
Jurisdiction	Ireland
Meeting place	Leinster House
Term	17 February 1993 – 10 July 1997
Government	23rd Government of Ireland (1993–1994); 24th Government of Ireland (1994–1997);
Members	60
Cathaoirleach	Seán Fallon; (1993–1995); Liam Naughten; (1995–1996); Liam T. Cosgrave; (1996–1997);
Leas-Chathaoirleach	Liam Naughten; (1993–1995); Brian Mullooly; (1995–1997);
Leader of the; Seanad	G. V. Wright; (1993–1994); Maurice Manning; (1994–1997);

20th Seanad

Members of the Seanad from 1993 to 1997

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.

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[Elected_97_ge-1] [1]
"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.

[Naughten_Cathaoirleach-2] [2]
"Official Report (Seanad), Volume 144, 12 July 1995, Election of Cathaoirleach". Oireachtas. Archived from the original on 7 June 2011. Retrieved 30 January 2008.

[Naughten_death-3] [3]
"Mr. Liam Naughten". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 2 January 2012.

[Denis_Naughten-4] [4]
"Mr. Denis Naughten". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 2 January 2012.

[Cosgrave_Cathaoirleach-5] [5]
"Official Report (Seanad), Volume 149, 27 November 1996, Election of Cathaoirleach". Oireachtas. Archived from the original on 7 June 2011. Retrieved 30 January 2008.

[Fallon_Cathaoirleach-6] [6]
"Official Report (Seanad), Volume 135, 17 February 1993, Election of Cathaoirleach". Oireachtas. Archived from the original on 7 June 2011. Retrieved 30 January 2008.

[Fallon_death-7] [7]
"Mr. Seán Fallon". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 2 January 2012.

[McAughtry-8] [8]
"Mr. Sam McAughtry". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 2 January 2012.

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Chapter 10: The Subterranean Election of the Seanad Michael Gallagher and Liam Weeks UCC

[Crowley_resign-10] [10]
"Mr. Brian Crowley". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 29 January 2008.

[Hillery_resign-11] [11]
"Mr. Brian Hillery". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 29 January 2008.

[Wilson-12] [12]
"Mr. Gordon Wilson". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 2 January 2012.

[Haughey_nom-13] [13]
"Dr. Edward Haughey". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 29 January 2008.

[Mulcahy_nom-14] [14]
"Mr. Michael Mulcahy". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 29 January 2008.

[Hayes-15] [15]
"Mr. Brian Hayes". Oireachtas Members Database. Archived from the original on 5 May 2018. Retrieved 2 January 2012.

[Nom_June_97-16] [16]
"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.

[ITimes_Nom_June_97-17] [17]
"Five chosen for vacancies in Seanad". The Irish Times. 14 June 1997. Retrieved 20 February 2008.

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Origin Party		Vocational panels					NUI	DU	Nominated	Total
Origin Party		Admin	Agri	Cult & Educ	Ind & Comm	Labour	NUI	DU	Nominated	Total
	Fianna Fáil	3	5	2	4	5	0	0	6	25
	Fine Gael	3	4	2	3	4	0	1	0	17
	Labour Party	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	4	9
	Progressive Democrats	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	2
	Democratic Left	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1
	Independent	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	1	6
Total		7	11	5	9	11	3	3	11	60

Name	Panel		Notes
Louis Belton	Administrative Panel	Fine Gael	Elected to 28th Dáil at general election^[1]
Joe Doyle	Administrative Panel	Fine Gael
Tom Enright	Administrative Panel	Fine Gael	Elected to 28th Dáil at general election^[1]
Michael Finneran	Administrative Panel	Fianna Fáil
Michael O'Kennedy	Administrative Panel	Fianna Fáil	Elected to 28th Dáil at general election^[1]
Jan O'Sullivan	Administrative Panel	Labour
Dick Roche	Administrative Panel	Fianna Fáil	Elected to 28th Dáil at general election^[1]
Paddy Burke	Agricultural Panel	Fine Gael
Michael Calnan	Agricultural Panel	Labour
Brendan Daly	Agricultural Panel	Fianna Fáil	Elected to 28th Dáil at general election^[1]
Michael D'Arcy	Agricultural Panel	Fine Gael	Elected to 28th Dáil at general election^[1]
John Dardis	Agricultural Panel	Progressive Democrats
John V. Farrelly	Agricultural Panel	Fine Gael	Elected to 28th Dáil at general election^[1]
Tom Fitzgerald	Agricultural Panel	Fianna Fáil
Rory Kiely	Agricultural Panel	Fianna Fáil
Patrick McGowan	Agricultural Panel	Fianna Fáil
Liam Naughten	Agricultural Panel	Fine Gael	Cathaoirleach from 12 July 1995^[2] until his death on 16 November 1996^[3]
Francis O'Brien	Agricultural Panel	Fianna Fáil
Denis Naughten	Agricultural Panel	Fine Gael	Elected to Seanad Éireann at by-election on 28 January 1997^[4]
Mary Kelly	Cultural and Educational Panel	Labour
Maurice Manning	Cultural and Educational Panel	Fine Gael
Ann Ormonde	Cultural and Educational Panel	Fianna Fáil
Paschal Mooney	Cultural and Educational Panel	Fianna Fáil
Madeleine Taylor-Quinn	Cultural and Educational Panel	Fine Gael
Eddie Bohan	Industrial and Commercial Panel	Fianna Fáil
Liam T. Cosgrave	Industrial and Commercial Panel	Fine Gael	Cathaoirleach from 27 November 1996^[5] to 17 September 1997
Seán Fallon	Industrial and Commercial Panel	Fianna Fáil	Cathaoirleach from 17 February 1993^[6] until his death on 4 July 1995^[7]
Willie Farrell	Industrial and Commercial Panel	Fianna Fáil
Ann Gallagher	Industrial and Commercial Panel	Labour
Cathy Honan	Industrial and Commercial Panel	Progressive Democrats
Michael Howard	Industrial and Commercial Panel	Fine Gael
Mick Lanigan	Industrial and Commercial Panel	Fianna Fáil
Gerry Reynolds	Industrial and Commercial Panel	Fine Gael	Elected to 28th Dáil at general election^[1]
Sam McAughtry	Industrial and Commercial Panel	Independent	Elected to Seanad Éireann at by-election on 23 February 1996^[8]
Donie Cassidy	Labour Panel	Fianna Fáil
Bill Cotter	Labour Panel	Fine Gael
Denis Cregan	Labour Panel	Fine Gael
Frank Fahey	Labour Panel	Fianna Fáil	Elected to 28th Dáil at general election^[1]
Dan Kiely	Labour Panel	Fianna Fáil
Joe Sherlock	Labour Panel	Democratic Left	Elected as part of an election pact with the Progressive Democrats^[9]
Don Lydon	Labour Panel	Fianna Fáil
Seán Maloney	Labour Panel	Labour
Jarlath McDonagh	Labour Panel	Fine Gael
Brian Mullooly	Labour Panel	Fianna Fáil
Dan Neville	Labour Panel	Fine Gael
Joe Lee	National University of Ireland	Independent
Joe O'Toole	National University of Ireland	Independent
Feargal Quinn	National University of Ireland	Independent
Mary Henry	Dublin University	Independent
David Norris	Dublin University	Independent
Shane Ross	Dublin University	Fine Gael
Sean Byrne	Nominated by the Taoiseach	Fianna Fáil
Bill Cashin	Nominated by the Taoiseach	Labour
Brian Crowley	Nominated by the Taoiseach	Fianna Fáil	Resigned on 31 August 1994, after election to the European Parliament^[10]
Brian Hillery	Nominated by the Taoiseach	Fianna Fáil	Resigned on 4 May 1994, after appointment to the board of the EBRD^[11]
Billy Kelleher	Nominated by the Taoiseach	Fianna Fáil	Elected to 28th Dáil at general election^[1]
Pat Magner	Nominated by the Taoiseach	Labour
Marian McGennis	Nominated by the Taoiseach	Fianna Fáil	Elected to 28th Dáil at general election^[1]
Jim Townsend	Nominated by the Taoiseach	Labour
Jack Wall	Nominated by the Taoiseach	Labour	Elected to 28th Dáil at general election^[1]
Gordon Wilson	Nominated by the Taoiseach	Independent	Died on 27 June 1995^[12]
G. V. Wright	Nominated by the Taoiseach	Fianna Fáil	Elected to 28th Dáil at general election^[1]
Edward Haughey	Nominated by the Taoiseach	Fianna Fáil	Nominated on 13 December 1994 to fill vacancy^[13]
Michael Mulcahy	Nominated by the Taoiseach	Fianna Fáil	Nominated on 13 December 1994 to fill vacancy^[14]
Brian Hayes	Nominated by the Taoiseach	Fine Gael	Nominated on 20 December 1995 to fill vacancy;^[15] Elected to 28th Dáil at general election^[1]
Tom Berkery	Nominated by the Taoiseach	Fine Gael	Nominated on 13 June 1997 to fill vacancy after general election^[16]
Niamh Bhreathnach	Nominated by the Taoiseach	Labour	Nominated on 13 June 1997 to fill vacancy after general election^[16]
Niamh Cosgrave	Nominated by the Taoiseach	Fine Gael	Nominated on 13 June 1997 to fill vacancy after general election^[16]
Michael Enright	Nominated by the Taoiseach	Democratic Left	Nominated on 13 June 1997 to fill vacancy after general election^[16]
Aidan O'Connor	Nominated by the Taoiseach	Fine Gael	Nominated on 13 June 1997 to fill vacancy after general election^[16]

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

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