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described the
President's decision to refer the bill as a "thundering disgrace", precipitating Ó Dálaigh's resignation. James Dooge later suggested that Ó Dálaigh was more concerned with asserting his right to refer the bill than casting doubt on its Constitutionality. As the bill was formally stated
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it) without referring it to the
Supreme Court; in other cases, the President has referred the bill (or sections of it) and the court has upheld its constitutionality; and in other cases the Court has found some or all of the referred portions to be unconstitutional. It is not revealed whether some or
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as the collective vice-presidency of the state when the
President is absent; originally the Council of State was to fill this function. Nevertheless, under Article 14.4 of the constitution the Council of State, acting by a majority of its members, has authority to "make such provision as to them may
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Although the serving Chief
Justice is a member of the council, by convention they do not get involved in substantive discussions on the bill, as they will be involved in the deliberations if the bill does get referred. Therefore, retired Chief Justices and the President of the High Court play a
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The
Constitution explicitly states that members appointed by the President may resign, or be dismissed by the President. Former office holders are members if "able and willing to act as a member", which implies an ability to resign; but there is no provision for dismissing them. When the
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The draft of the
Constitution gave more powers to the Council of State. Article 13 allows additional powers to be given to the President acting on the advice of the Government; originally, it was the advice of the Council of State that was to be required. Article 14 provides for a
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in 1990. Four meetings have related to an address the
Oireachtas, which requires the approval of the Government as well as the consultation of the Council of State. All other meetings have been to advise the President about whether to refer a bill to the Supreme Court.
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for records of 1999 and 2002 council meetings was rejected by the
Supreme Court in 2022, on the grounds that the President's constitutional immunity from court or Oireachtas scrutiny extended to the Council in its role as advisor to the President.
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representative groups had expressed concern that sections 11 and 24 of the bill would unduly constrain their activities. The meeting lasted from about 3pm to 5.30pm. Seán Ó Fearghaíl, Brian Cowen and Mícheál Martin were absent.
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serves as clerk to the council. The
Council does not offer collective advice; the President asks each member in turn to comment, and further discussion may involve several members. No vote or show of hands is taken.
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but one, the
President is required to seek the advice of the Council of State, although not required to follow its advice. The one exception, where the President has "absolute discretion", is in deciding to refuse a
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greater role in the discussion. The 2013 meeting was the first at which two serving members of the Supreme Court were present: the term of the Chief Justice was limited to seven years in 1997, and ex-Chief Justice
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in 1991 criticised the lack of supporting resources for members of the council; at meetings they were provided only with a copy of the Constitution. By contrast, prior to the 2013 meeting to discuss the
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had misled the Tribunal, there were calls for him to formally resign from the Council of State. He did not do so, although he sent his regrets to subsequent meetings of the council until his death.
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of the Dáil. The remaining discretionary powers, which do require prior consultation with the Council of State, are as follows (for a detailed description of the president's reserve powers see:
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was introduced and passed by the Oireachtas. This pre-emptively cancelled the contentious sections of the original Bill. Next day, the President signed both bills into law.
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The new body may be said to be analogous to the old-time Privy Council, with the important difference that it is purely advisory, and has, in fact, no definite powers.
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restrictions on liberty". Hyde instructed attendees not to discuss "political considerations" or "legal arguments", which limited the value of the meeting.
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735:. It also has authority to provide for the temporary exercise of the duties of the president if these cannot be exercised by either the president or the
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seem meet" for the exercise of the duties of the president in any contingency the constitution does not foresee. This provision has never been invoked.
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There was concern that the bill restricts the Government's discretion in appointing judges. Higgins said two submissions had been received, one from
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in Northern Ireland; Hillery's secretary remarked there was "no point in trying to explain" to McKenna that the council had no role in such matters.
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Working meetings called by the President for consultation under the terms of the Constitution are rare, though less so since the election of
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Wednesday, 15 December 2004 ... 12:30 pm Áras an Uachtaráin: President hosts lunch for newly-appointed members of the Council of State
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The Privy Council in Ireland disappeared with the Viceroy and the rule of Dublin Castle; it comes back as the President's Council of State
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15 of 22 members attended, including the Taoiseach. After the bill was struck down, the Employment Equality Act 1998 was passed instead.
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Liam Cosgrave, Mary Robinson and Gearóid Ó Tuathaigh did not attend. The press release stated the meeting would consider whether:
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In re Article 26 and the Regulation of Information (Services outside the State for the Termination of Pregnancies) Bill 1995
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The office of President of the Executive Council was superseded in 1937 by that of Taoiseach; the last surviving holder,
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Apart from the Council of State's official meetings, its members are invited to important state functions, such as
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16 March 1995 – Regulation of Information services outside the State for Termination of Pregnancies Bill, 1995.
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Tynan, Maol Mhuire (27 September 1990). "Robinson wants Council of State to have new role in Presidency".
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1203:, who was a member of the Council of State in 1989–90, described it as "largely a symbolic body". Actress
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Unlike most of the president's other duties, which must be conducted in accordance with the advice of the
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were absent, though Robinson and Bruton made written submissions. The meeting ran from 3.15pm to 6.45pm.
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30 June 2000 – (a) Planning and Development Bill 1999 and (b) Illegal Immigrants (Trafficking) Bill 1999
1471:, a dossier of background information was sent to each member, including legal briefs and news reports.
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Maher, John (26 July 1997). "Haughey's fall from grace does not lighten the burden of the taxpayer".
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3482:"Supreme Court - President is immune from requests for information under European AIE Regulations"
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The government had unofficially supported the referral as the 1940 act replaced a section of the
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in the Presidents' Room around a 1927 dining table purchased by President de Valera in 1961. The
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Regulation of Information (Services Outside the State For Termination of Pregnancies) Bill, 1995
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all members of the Council of State counselled for or against the President's course of action.
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19 of 22 members of the council were present; the meeting lasted over 3 hours. See also
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promised to have meetings of the Council regularly rather than on "an emergency basis".
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5382:"Council of State meets to advise President on Bill bringing changes in Defence Forces"
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5205:"New legislation on how judges appointed to be referred to Supreme Court for decision"
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22 July 2009 – (a) Defamation Bill 2006 and (b) Criminal Justice (Amendment) Bill 2009
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8 April 2002 – Section 24 of the Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Bill, 2001
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2795:. Government publications. Vol. Pn.2632. Dublin: Stationery Office. p. 113.
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Brennock, Mark (22 June 1988). "Hillery consults Council of State on Adoption Bill".
3386:"How the Council of State advised President at meeting on judicial appointments Bill"
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Duffy, Jim (21 February 1991). "Council of State's function is still very confined".
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calls this "more apparent than real" as it has no legislative or judicial functions.
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Hyde's 1940 instruction was not repeated, after De Valera advised Michael McDunphy,
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5313:"President signs Bill relating to Defence Forces after convening Council of State"
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1911:). The Electoral (Amendment) Act, 1985 extended the franchise for Dáil elections.
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2548:. Discussion focused on §§ 47 and 51. Judgment was delivered on 8 December 2023.
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All members attended. On 7 March, before the President announced a decision, the
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The Council of State consists of a number of government officials, who sit
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Close to the time of its inception, the Council of State was likened to a
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In re Article 26 and the Offences Against the State (Amendment) Bill 1940
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Referred §§ 9, 10, 39, 40(2), 42, 43, 45, 46, 47, 51, 57 and 58; upheld.
5267:"Supreme Court rules new system for appointing judges is constitutional"
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Right to Know CLG v Commissioner for Environmental Information & Ors
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to withdraw from the Council "which exists for the purpose of endorsing
4230:
In re Article 26 and the Housing (Private Rented Dwellings) Bill 1981
5151:"President Higgins signs Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2022"
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sections 56 and 57 of the bill violated any part of the Constitution
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In re Article 26 and the Illegal Immigrants (Trafficking) Bill 1999
3629:
29 June 1992 – Address to the Houses of the Oireachtas (Parliament)
3595:
20 December 1968 – Address to Houses of the Oireachtas (Parliament)
2826:(Press release). Office of the President of Ireland. 4 April 2019.
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in 1984 removed the obstacle with regard to Dáil elections but not
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In some cases, the President has decided to sign the bill (thereby
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obtained details of a 1984 meeting from an unnamed attendee, while
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8 January 1940 – Offences against the State (Amendment) Bill, 1940
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as well as individuals from each of three branches of government:
4625:"Employment Equality Bill, 1997 [Seanad] (No 58 of 1997)"
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legislation, most Constitutional safeguards did not apply to it.
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22 December 1981 – Housing (Private Rented Dwellings Bill), 1981
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The making of the Irish Constitution 1937: Bunreacht na hÉireann
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section 78 of the bill violated Article 29.6 of the Constitution
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was the only absentee. President Ó Dálaigh and Attorney General
3674:"Council of State gathers at Áras for meeting on abortion Bill"
1534:, leading to the release of interned IRA members who soon made
4085:
In re Article 26 and the Criminal Law (Jurisdiction) Bill 1975
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Keogh, Dermot; McCarthy, Andrew; McCarthy, Dr. Andrew (2007).
3060:"Agnostic Gilmore got legal advice on swearing religious oath"
5127:(Press release). Office of the President. 23 December 2015.
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In re Article 26 and the Health (Amendment) (No 2) Bill 2004
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In re Article 26 and the Planning and Development Bill 1999
4601:. Oireachtas. 12 February 1998. pp. Vol.154 No.4 p.8.
3005:
the only absentee was the former Taoiseach, Charles Haughey
5032:"Higgins urged by advisers to sign abortion bill into law"
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Constitution Review Group (1996). "The Council of State".
1004:
President of the Executive Council of the Irish Free State
5181:(Press release). Office of the President. 13 October 2023
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was the only absentee from the Council of State meeting.
4268:
In re Article 26 and the Electoral (Amendment) Bill 1983
3951:
In re Article 26 and the Electoral (Amendment) Bill 1961
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The meeting, which discussed two bills, lasted 4 hours.
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to resolve a dispute between the Houses over a putative
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21 December 2004 – Health (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2004
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1 March 1994 – Criminal Justice Public Order Bill, 1993
3706:"Appointment and Tenure of Judges of the Supreme Court"
1275:
directive on public access to environmental information
1153:
Abridging the time for considering a bill in the Seanad
5342:"Why is the President convening the Council of State?"
4963:"Higgins to consult Council of State on abortion Bill"
4545:
In re Article 26 and the Employment Equality Bill 1996
4066:
10 March 1976 – Criminal Law (Jurisdiction) Bill, 1975
3828:
3826:
3446:"State's most bizarre body to advise on abortion Bill"
2748:"Thirty-third Amendment of the Constitution Act, 2013"
19:
For Éamon de Valera's 1922–1923 Council of State, see
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Cahillane, Laura; Gallen, James; Hickey, Tom (2017).
3524:
Dunleavy, Janet Egleson; Dunleavy, Gareth W. (1991).
3278:"Papers of Dr Patrick Hillery; Descriptive Catalogue"
2237:
Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Bill, 2001
1269:
discussed a 1976 meeting years later with journalist
4161:"President consults Council of State for four hours"
3879:
In re Article 26 and the School Attendance Bill 1942
3815:"The Council of State; A Dublin Labour resolution".
3530:. University of California Press. pp. 399–400.
1083:
Members of the Council of State may be excused from
5362:"Council of State meeting to consider Defence Bill"
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20 December 1983 – Electoral (Amendment) Bill, 1983
4138:
In re Article 26 and the Emergency Powers Bill 1976
1211:, suggested in the 1980s that the Council approach
459:
433:
407:
381:
4412:30 October 1991 – Fisheries (Amendment) Bill, 1990
4378:In re Article 26 and the Adoption (No.2) Bill 1987
2594:Category:Members of the Council of State (Ireland)
1036:, Maurice Malone, Johnston McMaster, Mary Murphy,
3418:"Council of State gives mixed reaction to Bill".
3351:Civil Service Regulation (Amendment) Act 2005 §27
1508:Offences against the State (Amendment) Bill, 1940
4999:"Council of State meeting on abortion Bill ends"
4930:"President Higgins signs abortion bill into law"
3775:The Origins of the Irish Constitution: 1928–1941
3379:
3377:
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2824:"President appoints members to Council of State"
1777:debated points of law in great detail. Minister
731:in the exercise of many of their discretionary,
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4673:In re Article 26 and the Equal Status Bill 1997
4450:In re Article 26 and Matrimonial Home Bill 1993
4119:23 September 1976 – Emergency Powers Bill, 1976
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4000:
3932:14 June 1961 – Electoral (Amendment) Bill, 1961
3860:25 February 1943 – School Attendance Bill, 1942
3552:"Engagements Week beginning 13th December 2004"
2948:"Haughey's removal from Council of State urged"
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1542:was the only absent member of the council. The
4866:"President signs controversial bills into law"
4595:"Employment Equality Bill, 1997: Second Stage"
1186:Third Amendment of the Constitution Bill, 1958
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4990:
4526:1 April 1997 – Employment Equality Bill, 1996
4431:1 December 1993 – Matrimonial Home Bill, 1993
4340:5 December 1984 – Criminal Justice Bill, 1983
4302:Ninth Amendment of the Constitution Act, 1984
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2843:"Seven new members in Irish Council of State"
2443:. Of 24 members, 21 attended; Mary Robinson,
2421:Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013
2389:Credit Institutions (Stabilisation) Bill 2010
1829:Housing (Private Rented Dwellings Bill), 1981
692:
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3839:. Manchester University Press. p. 231.
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3480:Public Interest Law Alliance (18 May 2022).
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3340:Presidential Establishment Act, 1938 §6((5))
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2441:Protection of Life During Pregnancy Act 2013
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4192:23 September 1976 – Criminal Law Bill, 1976
3836:Judges, politics and the Irish Constitution
3798:"Offences Bill referred to Supreme Court".
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3018:"Juries Act, 1976; First Schedule, Part II"
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16:Group that advises the President of Ireland
4898:"President signs Credit Institutions Bill"
4359:22 June 1988 – Adoption (No. 2) Bill, 1987
4287:"Council of State considers voting Bill".
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2975:
2506:Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2022
2204:Illegal Immigrants (Trafficking) Bill 1999
2051:Criminal Justice (Public Order) Bill, 1993
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1479:remained an ordinary member of the Court.
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3777:. Royal Irish Academy. pp. 670–682.
3773:Hogan, Gerard W.; Kinsella, Eoin (2012).
2983:"Council advises McAleese on Health Bill"
2889:Constitution of Ireland, Article 31.2(ii)
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1125:President of Ireland#Discretionary powers
3153:Constitution of Ireland, Article 27.4.1°
3144:Constitution of Ireland, Article 26.1.1°
3126:Constitution of Ireland, Article 22.2.6°
3117:Constitution of Ireland, Article 13.7.2°
3108:Constitution of Ireland, Article 13.7.1°
3099:Constitution of Ireland, Article 13.2.3°
3090:Constitution of Ireland, Article 13.2.2°
1469:Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill
786:
4824:9 May 2007 – Criminal Justice Bill 2007
4104:"Criminal Law Bill for Supreme Court".
3527:Douglas Hyde: a maker of modern Ireland
3189:"First Council of State meets to-day".
2789:Report of the Constitution Review Group
2644:
2528:. Present were 19 members; absent were
1167:Referring a bill to the people for an "
1053:
30:
5058:O'Carroll, Sinead (30 December 2015).
4878:from the original on 25 September 2009
2853:from the original on 22 September 2020
2689:Constitution of Ireland, Articles 31–2
2360:Criminal Justice (Amendment) Bill 2009
1714:Criminal Law (Jurisdiction) Bill, 1975
1131:Convening a meeting of either or both
378:
5131:from the original on 29 December 2015
5105:from the original on 31 December 2015
4605:from the original on 13 November 2012
3672:Mac Cormaic, Ruadhan (29 July 2013).
3227:from the original on 31 December 2013
3135:Constitution of Ireland, Article 24.1
3048:Constitution of Ireland, Article 31.4
2995:from the original on 23 February 2011
2914:McCarthy, Justine (30 October 1999).
2880:Constitution of Ireland, Article 31.7
2871:Constitution of Ireland, Article 31.6
2737:Constitution of Ireland, Article 31.5
2728:Constitution of Ireland, Article 31.3
2719:Constitution of Ireland, Article 31.2
2710:Constitution of Ireland, Article 14.3
2701:Constitution of Ireland, Article 14.4
2657:téarma.ie – Dictionary of Irish Terms
1255:The council's deliberations are held
7:
5246:from the original on 14 October 2023
5234:Pepper, Diarmuid (13 October 2023).
5215:from the original on 13 October 2023
5072:from the original on 20 January 2016
4654:6 May 1997 – Equal Status Bill, 1997
4575:from the original on 22 October 2012
4173:from the original on 22 October 2012
3970:6 March 1967 – Income Tax Bill, 1966
3511: at para. 75 (29 April 2022)
3492:from the original on 5 November 2023
3396:from the original on 13 October 2023
3290:from the original on 8 December 2021
3030:from the original on 6 November 2013
2960:from the original on 22 October 2012
2928:from the original on 25 October 2012
2830:from the original on 17 October 2019
2265:Health (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2004
1893:elections in the Republic of Ireland
1273:. A 2019 legal request under the EU
1076:found in 1997 that former Taoiseach
5462:Politics of the Republic of Ireland
5311:Horgan-Jones, Jack (17 July 2024).
5203:O'Donnell, Orla (13 October 2023).
4942:from the original on 28 August 2013
3686:from the original on 23 August 2013
3072:from the original on 23 August 2013
2671:from the original on 2 October 2018
1897:Ninth Amendment of the Constitution
1528:Offences against the State Act 1939
1315:List of addresses to the Oireachtas
33:Politics of the Republic of Ireland
5467:Office of the President of Ireland
3898:13 August 1947 – Health Bill, 1947
3458:from the original on 1 August 2013
3315:"Meetings of the Council of State"
2764:from the original on 15 March 2015
2462:International Protection Bill 2015
2175:Planning and Development Bill 1999
1591:Secretary-General to the President
1291:inauguration of the next President
1249:Secretary-General to the President
14:
5340:Gallagher, Conor (15 July 2024).
5265:Carolan, Mary (8 December 2023).
5125:"Meeting of the Council of State"
5030:Sheahan, Fionnan (30 July 2013).
5011:from the original on 30 July 2013
4975:from the original on 26 July 2013
4910:from the original on 18 June 2021
4635:from the original on 14 June 2013
3558:from the original on 16 July 2011
3444:Collins, Stephen (28 July 2013).
1701:Income Tax (Amendment) Bill, 1967
5091:Ryan, Nicky (29 December 2015).
4169:. 24 September 1976. p. 1.
4028:Income Tax (Amendment) Act, 1967
3716:from the original on 3 July 2013
3384:McGee, Harry (13 October 2023).
3321:from the original on 5 June 2011
1995:Fisheries (Amendment) Bill, 1990
1857:Electoral (Amendment) Bill, 1983
1653:Electoral (Amendment) Bill, 1961
656:
584:Ireland–United Kingdom relations
40:
4321:Electoral (Amendment) Act, 1985
1331:Date of Address (link to text)
723:) is a body established by the
634:Ireland–United States relations
5360:Murphy, David (15 July 2024).
4291:. 21 December 1983. p. 6.
3819:. 13 January 1940. p. 13.
3618:. 21 December 1968. p. 4.
3213:. Mercier Press. p. 199.
3058:Minihan, Mary (27 July 2013).
2956:. 15 October 1997. p. 7.
2486:any part of the bill violated
2409:2008–2011 Irish banking crisis
2113:Employment Equality Bill, 1996
1207:, appointed to the council by
642:Politics of the European Union
1:
5380:McGee, Harry (15 July 2024).
4997:McGee, Harry (29 July 2013).
4961:McGee, Harry (24 July 2013).
3488:. Free Legal Advice Centres.
3422:. 6 December 1984. p. 7.
3193:. 8 January 1940. p. 5.
2559:Defence (Amendment) Bill 2024
2219:Referred §§ 5 and 10; upheld
1287:National Day of Commemoration
1164:to test its Constitutionality
1090:The Constitution specifies a
624:Ireland–New Zealand relations
525:Department of Foreign Affairs
21:Irish republican legitimatism
4007:Dáil debates Vol.227 col.113
3921:. 14 August 1947. p. 1.
3804:. 9 January 1940. p. 5.
1887:. The bill would have given
1569:School Attendance Bill, 1942
1376:the Irish Identity in Europe
589:Politics of Northern Ireland
4565:"15 attend meeting on Bill"
4108:. 11 March 1976. p. 1.
3554:. Office of the President.
3317:. Office of the President.
2758:Attorney General of Ireland
2023:Matrimonial Home Bill, 1993
1958:Adoption (No. 2) Bill, 1987
1922:Criminal Justice Bill, 1983
1751:Emergency Powers Bill, 1976
1739:of the Seanad, was absent.
1550:passed a resolution urging
1309:Addresses to the Oireachtas
619:Australia–Ireland relations
604:Brexit and the Irish border
5483:
5457:Council of State (Ireland)
3993:. 7 March 1967. p. 1.
3989:"Council of State meets".
3917:"Council of State Meets".
3614:"Council of State meets".
2378:Same meeting as preceding
2297:Criminal Justice Bill 2007
2222:Same meeting as preceding
2097:
1818:Same meeting as preceding
1312:
1299:1990 presidential election
18:
5426:"Constitution of Ireland"
4254:26 September 2011 at the
4216:26 September 2011 at the
4197:26 September 2011 at the
4124:26 September 2011 at the
4071:26 September 2011 at the
4012:22 September 2012 at the
3975:26 September 2011 at the
3937:26 September 2011 at the
3903:26 September 2011 at the
2916:"Keeping her own Council"
2617:"Constitution of Ireland"
2280:Referred and struck down
2157:Referred and struck down
2128:Referred and struck down
2038:Referred and struck down
1891:the right to vote in all
1872:Referred and struck down
1844:Referred and struck down
1593:, that it was unhelpful.
1137:Addressing the Oireachtas
939:
878:
862:
846:
838:
824:
808:
800:
4052:12 December 2010 at the
4033:20 December 2010 at the
3710:Supreme Court of Ireland
2604:Privy Council of Ireland
2574:Signed without referral
2477:Signed without referral
2436:Signed without referral
2404:Signed without referral
2375:Signed without referral
2346:blasphemy law in Ireland
2341:Signed without referral
2312:Signed without referral
2252:Signed without referral
2190:Referred Part V; upheld
2066:Signed without referral
2010:Signed without referral
1937:Signed without referral
1815:Signed without referral
1696:Signed without referral
1619:Signed without referral
1585:Referred and struck down
1347:50th anniversary of the
1133:Houses of the Oireachtas
629:Canada–Ireland relations
494:Administrative geography
4855:Office of the President
4851:16 October 2011 at the
4833:Office of the President
4829:16 October 2011 at the
4795:Office of the President
4791:16 October 2011 at the
4776:Office of the President
4772:16 October 2011 at the
4719:Office of the President
4715:16 October 2011 at the
4663:Office of the President
4659:16 October 2011 at the
4535:Office of the President
4531:16 October 2011 at the
4497:Office of the President
4493:16 October 2011 at the
4478:Office of the President
4474:16 October 2011 at the
4440:Office of the President
4436:16 October 2011 at the
4421:Office of the President
4417:16 October 2011 at the
4368:Office of the President
4364:16 October 2011 at the
4349:Office of the President
4345:16 October 2011 at the
4326:11 October 2012 at the
4258:Office of the President
4220:Office of the President
4201:Office of the President
4128:Office of the President
4075:Office of the President
3979:Office of the President
3941:Office of the President
3907:Office of the President
3869:Office of the President
3744:Office of the President
3657:Office of the President
3638:Office of the President
3604:Office of the President
3345:11 October 2012 at the
3255:. Penguin. p. 12.
2286:was the only absentee.
2142:Equal Status Bill, 1997
1945:Máirín Bean Uí Dhálaigh
1798:Criminal Law Bill, 1976
1293:. The first President,
1178:Presidential Commission
1145:committee of privileges
1119:to a Taoiseach who has
1020:List of former nominees
737:Presidential Commission
725:Constitution of Ireland
99:Presidential Commission
4810:17 August 2010 at the
4753:17 August 2010 at the
4734:17 August 2010 at the
4678:17 August 2010 at the
4599:Seanad Éireann debates
4550:17 August 2010 at the
4512:17 August 2010 at the
4455:17 August 2010 at the
4383:17 August 2010 at the
4273:17 August 2010 at the
4235:17 August 2010 at the
4143:17 August 2010 at the
4090:17 August 2010 at the
3956:17 August 2010 at the
3884:17 August 2010 at the
3509:[2022] IESC 19
3249:Hussey, Gemma (1995).
2665:Dublin City University
2653:"the Council of State"
1901:Presidential elections
1532:found unconstitutional
1110:Before exercising any
757:
749:
720:
549:Diplomatic missions of
310:Special Criminal Court
4307:12 April 2011 at the
3276:UCD Archives (2012).
1681:Income Tax Bill, 1966
1235:Meetings are held in
1140:Addressing the Nation
1092:declaration of office
940:Former officeholders
761:members comprise the
609:British–Irish Council
594:Good Friday Agreement
5418:President of Ireland
5156:President of Ireland
4906:. 21 December 2010.
4047:Income Tax Act, 1967
3865:16 July 2011 at the
3759:18 June 2010 at the
3740:16 July 2011 at the
3653:16 July 2011 at the
3634:16 July 2011 at the
3600:16 July 2011 at the
3356:23 June 2013 at the
2991:. 21 December 2004.
2326:Defamation Bill 2006
2094:Referred and upheld
1973:Referred and upheld
1766:Referred and upheld
1729:Referred and upheld
1668:Referred and upheld
1523:Referred and upheld
1014:President's nominees
729:President of Ireland
371:Electoral Commission
151:Departments of State
2490:of the Constitution
1807:Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh
1771:Maurice E. Dockrell
1759:Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh
1722:Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh
1245:order of precedence
1169:ordinary referendum
1121:lost the confidence
721:an Chomhairle Stáit
5431:Irish Statute Book
5414:"Council of State"
5300:. 8 December 2023.
4330:Irish Statute Book
4311:Irish Statute Book
4056:Irish Statute Book
4037:Irish Statute Book
3023:Irish Statute Book
2753:Irish Statute Book
2622:Irish Statute Book
2567:Michael D. Higgins
2514:Michael D. Higgins
2470:Michael D. Higgins
2429:Michael D. Higgins
1624:George Gavan Duffy
1451:Referring of bills
1237:Áras an Uachtaráin
1074:McCracken Tribunal
663:Ireland portal
87:Michael D. Higgins
5159:. 8 December 2023
5037:Irish Independent
4935:Irish Independent
3537:978-0-520-06684-7
3283:. P205/120 p.92.
3262:978-0-14-015761-1
3220:978-1-85635-561-2
2921:Irish Independent
2585:
2584:
1792:23 September 1976
1745:23 September 1976
1604:Health Bill, 1947
1544:Dublin North-West
1536:a major arms raid
1448:
1447:
1339:20 December 1968
1328:Topic of Address
1050:
1049:
1026:Cara Augustenborg
910:President of the
904:George Birmingham
897:President of the
709:
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599:Ireland–UK border
571:Visa requirements
518:Foreign relations
485:
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361:Political parties
290:George Birmingham
241:Mary Lou McDonald
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1953:22 June 1988
1885:James Dillon
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1382:8 July 1992
1267:James Dooge
1195:, although
1117:dissolution
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2610:References
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2233:Section 24
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971:Enda Kenny
959:Taoiseach
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912:High Court
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1257:in camera
1197:Jim Duffy
1085:jury duty
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775:judiciary
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