Members of the 16th Seanad

This is a list of the members of the 16th Seanad Éireann, the upper house of the Oireachtas (legislature) of Ireland. These Senators were elected or appointed in 1982, after the February 1982 general election and served until the close of poll for the 17th Seanad in 1983.

Composition of the 16th Seanad

There are a total of 60 seats in the Seanad. 43 Senators are elected by the Vocational Panels, 6 elected by the Universities and 11 are nominated by the Taoiseach.

The following table shows the composition by party when the 16th Seanad first met on 13 May 1982.

		Administrative Panel	Agricultural Panel	Cultural and Educational Panel	Industrial and Commercial Panel	Labour Panel	National University of Ireland	University of Dublin	Nominated by the Taoiseach	Total
	Fianna Fáil	4	5	2	4	5	0	0	8	28
	Fine Gael	2	5	2	4	5	1	0	0	19
	Labour Party	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	5
	Independent	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	3	8
Total		7	11	5	9	11	3	3	11	60

List of senators

Note: The entries for Senators who were elected or appointed to fill vacancies are shown in italics

Name	Panel	Party	Notes
Belton, Luke !Luke Belton	Administrative Panel	Fine Gael
Bulbulia, Katharine !Katharine Bulbulia	Administrative Panel	Fine Gael
Conway, Sean !Sean Conway	Administrative Panel	Fianna Fáil
Cranitch, Micheál !Micheál Cranitch	Administrative Panel	Fianna Fáil
Honan, Tras !Tras Honan	Administrative Panel	Fianna Fáil	Elected as Cathaoirleach on 13 May 1982^[1]
Kenneally, Billy !Billy Kenneally	Administrative Panel	Fianna Fáil
O'Mahony, Flor !Flor O'Mahony	Administrative Panel	Labour Party
Durkan, Bernard !Bernard Durkan	Agricultural Panel	Fine Gael	Elected to 24th Dáil at general election on 24 November 1982^[2]
Ferris, Michael !Michael Ferris	Agricultural Panel	Labour Party
Fitzgerald, Tom !Tom Fitzgerald	Agricultural Panel	Fianna Fáil
Hourigan, Richard !Richard Hourigan	Agricultural Panel	Fine Gael
Hussey, Thomas !Thomas Hussey	Agricultural Panel	Fianna Fáil
Lennon, Joseph !Joseph Lennon	Agricultural Panel	Fine Gael
Mannion, John Jnr !John Mannion, Jnr	Agricultural Panel	Fine Gael
McDonald, Charles !Charles McDonald	Agricultural Panel	Fine Gael	Elected as Leas-Chathaoirleach on 19 May 1982^[3]
O'Toole, Martin !Martin O'Toole	Agricultural Panel	Fianna Fáil
Ryan, William !William Ryan	Agricultural Panel	Fianna Fáil
Smith, Michael !Michael Smith	Agricultural Panel	Fianna Fáil
de Brún, Séamus !Séamus de Brún	Cultural and Educational Panel	Fianna Fáil
Loughrey, Joachim !Joachim Loughrey	Cultural and Educational Panel	Fine Gael
McAuliffe, Timothy !Timothy McAuliffe	Cultural and Educational Panel	Labour Party
O'Rourke, Mary !Mary O'Rourke	Cultural and Educational Panel	Fianna Fáil	Elected to 24th Dáil at general election on 24 November 1982^[2]
Taylor, Madeleine !Madeleine Taylor	Cultural and Educational Panel	Fine Gael	Elected to 24th Dáil at general election on 24 November 1982^[2]
Bolger, Deirdre !Deirdre Bolger	Industrial and Commercial Panel	Fine Gael
Conway, Timmy !Timmy Conway	Industrial and Commercial Panel	Labour Party
Daly, Jack !Jack Daly	Industrial and Commercial Panel	Fine Gael
Fallon, Seán !Seán Fallon	Industrial and Commercial Panel	Fianna Fáil
Farrell, William !William Farrell	Industrial and Commercial Panel	Fianna Fáil
Howard, Michael !Michael Howard	Industrial and Commercial Panel	Fine Gael
Lanigan, Mick !Mick Lanigan	Industrial and Commercial Panel	Fianna Fáil
Reynolds, Patrick J. !Patrick J. Reynolds	Industrial and Commercial Panel	Fine Gael
Ryan, Eoin Snr !Eoin Ryan, Snr	Industrial and Commercial Panel	Fianna Fáil
Barnes, Monica !Monica Barnes	Labour Panel	Fine Gael	Elected to 24th Dáil at general election on 24 November 1982^[2]
Byrne, Toddie !Toddie Byrne	Labour Panel	Fine Gael
Cassidy, Donie !Donie Cassidy	Labour Panel	Fianna Fáil
Cregan, Denis !Denis Cregan	Labour Panel	Fine Gael
Dowling, Dick !Dick Dowling	Labour Panel	Fine Gael	Elected to 24th Dáil at general election on 24 November 1982^[2]
Hanafin, Des !Des Hanafin	Labour Panel	Fianna Fáil
Harte, Jack !Jack Harte	Labour Panel	Labour Party
Herbert, Tony !Tony Herbert	Labour Panel	Fianna Fáil
Killilea, Mark Jnr !Mark Killilea, Jnr	Labour Panel	Fianna Fáil
Mullooly, Brian !Brian Mullooly	Labour Panel	Fianna Fáil
O'Connell, Maurice !Maurice O'Connell	Labour Panel	Fine Gael
Dooge, James !James Dooge	National University of Ireland	Fine Gael
Murphy, John A. !John A. Murphy	National University of Ireland	Independent
Ryan, Brendan !Brendan Ryan	National University of Ireland	Independent
Robinson, Mary !Mary Robinson	University of Dublin	Independent
Ross, Shane !Shane Ross	University of Dublin	Independent
West, Trevor !Trevor West	University of Dublin	Independent
Brennan, Paudge !Paudge Brennan	Nominated by the Taoiseach	Fianna Fáil	Elected to 24th Dáil at general election on 24 November 1982^[2]
Crowley, Flor !Flor Crowley	Nominated by the Taoiseach	Fianna Fáil
Eames, Aidan !Aidan Eames	Nominated by the Taoiseach	Fianna Fáil	Nominated on 13 December 1982 to fill vacancy after the general election^[4]
Hannon, Camilla !Camilla Hannon	Nominated by the Taoiseach	Fianna Fáil
Larkin, James !James Larkin	Nominated by the Taoiseach	Independent Fianna Fáil
Mallon, Seamus !Seamus Mallon	Nominated by the Taoiseach	Independent	Deputy Leader of the Social Democratic and Labour Party
Mara, P. J. !P. J. Mara	Nominated by the Taoiseach	Fianna Fáil
McGlinchey, Bernard !Bernard McGlinchey	Nominated by the Taoiseach	Fianna Fáil
Nolan, M. J. !M. J. Nolan	Nominated by the Taoiseach	Fianna Fáil	Elected to 24th Dáil at general election on 24 November 1982^[2]
O'Connor, Seán !Seán O'Connor	Nominated by the Taoiseach	Fianna Fáil	Nominated on 13 December 1982 to fill vacancy after the general election^[4]
O'Keeffe, Ned !Ned O'Keeffe	Nominated by the Taoiseach	Fianna Fáil	Elected to 24th Dáil at general election on 24 November 1982^[2]
Robb, John !John Robb	Nominated by the Taoiseach	Independent
Wall, Frank !Frank Wall	Nominated by the Taoiseach	Fianna Fáil	Nominated on 13 December 1982 to fill vacancy after the general election^[4]
Wright, G. V. !G. V. Wright	Nominated by the Taoiseach	Fianna Fáil

Changes

Date	Panel	Gain	Loss	Note
1982-05-13 13 May 1982	Administrative Panel		Fianna Fáil	Tras Honan elected as Cathaoirleach^[1]
1982-11-24 24 November 1982	Agricultural Panel		Fine Gael	Bernard Durkan elected to 24th Dáil at general election^[2]
1982-11-24 24 November 1982	Cultural and Educational Panel		Fianna Fáil	Mary O'Rourke elected to 24th Dáil at general election^[2]
1982-11-24 24 November 1982	Cultural and Educational Panel		Fine Gael	Madeleine Taylor elected to 24th Dáil at general election^[2]
1982-11-24 24 November 1982	Labour Panel		Fine Gael	Monica Barnes elected to 24th Dáil at general election^[2]
1982-11-24 24 November 1982	Labour Panel		Fine Gael	Dick Dowling elected to 24th Dáil at general election^[2]
1982-11-24 24 November 1982	Nominated by the Taoiseach		Fianna Fáil	Paudge Brennan elected to 24th Dáil at general election^[2]
1982-11-24 24 November 1982	Nominated by the Taoiseach		Fianna Fáil	M. J. Nolan elected to 24th Dáil at general election^[2]
1982-11-24 24 November 1982	Nominated by the Taoiseach		Fianna Fáil	Ned O'Keeffe elected to 24th Dáil at general election^[2]
1982-12-13 13 December 1982	Nominated by the Taoiseach	Fianna Fáil		Aidan Eames nominated to fill vacancy after the general election^[4]
1982-12-13 13 December 1982	Nominated by the Taoiseach	Fianna Fáil		Seán O'Connor nominated to fill vacancy after the general election^[4]
1982-12-13 13 December 1982	Nominated by the Taoiseach	Fianna Fáil		Frank Wall nominated to fill vacancy after the general election^[4]

References

1 2 "Official Report (Seanad Éireann), Volume 98, 13 May 1982: Election of Cathaoirleach". Oireachtas. Retrieved 22 February 2008.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 "Official Report (Seanad Éireann), Volume 99, 21 December 1982, Election of Members to Dáil Éireann". Oireachtas. Retrieved 21 February 2008.
↑ "Official Report (Seanad Éireann), Volume 98, 19 May 1982: Election of Leas-Cathaoirleach". Oireachtas. Retrieved 22 February 2008.
1 2 3 4 5 6 "Official Report (Seanad Éireann), Volume 99, 21 December 1982: Nomination of Members". Oireachtas. Retrieved 19 February 2008.

External links

"16th Seanad". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 22 February 2008.

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