Cultural and Educational Panel
The Cultural and Educational Panel (Irish: An Rolla Saíochta agus Oideachais) is one of five Vocational Panels which together elect 43 members of Seanad Éireann, the upper house of the Oireachtas (the legislature of Ireland). The Cultural and Educational panel elects 5 Senators, at least 2 of whom must come from the Oireachtas members' nominees and another three must come from the nominating bodies' nominees.
List of nominating bodies
- Aontas Múinteoirí Éireann
- Association of Secondary Teachers Ireland (ASTI)
- Bantracht na Tuaithe
- Comhairle na dTréidlia
- Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann
- Comhar na Múinteoirí Gaeilge
- Comhdháil Náisiúnta na Gaeilge
- Cónaidhm Éireannach na Múinteoirí Ollscoile
- Conradh na Gaeilge
- Council of the Bar of Ireland
- Cumann Gairm-Oideachais in Éirinn
- Cumann Geinealais na hÉireann (Genealogical Society of Ireland)
- Cumann Leabharlann na hÉireann
- Cumann Le Seandacht Átha Cliath
- Dental Council of Ireland
- Drama League of Ireland
- Gael-Linn Teoranta
- Gaelscoileanna Teoranta
- Institute of Community Health Nursing
- Irish Dental Association
- Irish Georgian Society
- Irish National Teachers' Organisation
- Irish Playwrights' and Screenwriters Guild
- Law Society of Ireland
- Medical Specialists Limited
- National Youth Council of Ireland
- Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland
- Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
- Royal Irish Academy
- Royal Irish Academy of Music
- Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland
- Údarás na Gaeltachta
Election results
24th Seanad (2011)
Main article: Members of the 24th Seanad
| Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas Byrne | Fianna Fáil | |
| Deirdre Clune | Fine Gael | |
| John Gilroy | Labour Party | |
| Michael Mullins | Fine Gael | |
| Labhrás Ó Murchú | Fianna Fáil | |
23rd Seanad (2007)
Main article: Members of the 23rd Seanad
| Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|
| Cecilia Keaveney | Fianna Fáil | |
| Labhrás Ó Murchú | Fianna Fáil | |
| Ann Ormonde | Fianna Fáil | |
| Liam Twomey | Fine Gael | |
| Alex White | Labour Party | |
22nd Seanad (2002)
Main article: Members of the 22nd Seanad
| Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|
| Noel Coonan | Fine Gael | |
| Brian Hayes | Fine Gael | |
| Paschal Mooney | Fianna Fáil | |
| Labhrás Ó Murchú | Fianna Fáil | |
| Ann Ormonde | Fianna Fáil | |
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