Seanad Electoral (University Members) (Amendment) Bill 2024: Committee and Remaining Stages

23rd October, 2024

Summary

Question put: "That the Bill do now pass."

Tellers: Tá, Deputies Hildegarde Naughton and Cormac Devlin Deputies Brendan Howlin and Denise Mitchell.

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Overall Result

Declared: Carried

Tá / Yes

Níl / No

Abstain

Absent

Vote Statistics by Party

Tá / Yes (72)

Níl / No (53)

Vote Breakdown by TD

TD Name	Party	Constituency
FF Darragh O'Brien	FF Fianna Fáil	Dublin Fingal
FF Joe Flaherty	FF Fianna Fáil	Longford - Westmeath
FF Seán Fleming	FF Fianna Fáil	Laois - Offaly
FF Norma Foley	FF Fianna Fáil	Kerry
FF Seán Haughey	FF Fianna Fáil	Dublin Bay North
FF John Lahart	FF Fianna Fáil	Dublin South-West
FF Marc MacSharry	FF Fianna Fáil	Sligo - Leitrim
FF Paul McAuliffe	FF Fianna Fáil	Dublin North-West
FF Charlie McConalogue	FF Fianna Fáil	Donegal
FF Aindrias Moynihan	FF Fianna Fáil	Cork North-West
FF Michael Moynihan	FF Fianna Fáil	Cork North-West
FF Jennifer Murnane O'Connor	FF Fianna Fáil	Carlow - Kilkenny
FF James Lawless	FF Fianna Fáil	Kildare North
FF Jim O'Callaghan	FF Fianna Fáil	Dublin Bay South
FF James O'Connor	FF Fianna Fáil	Cork East
FF Willie O'Dea	FF Fianna Fáil	Limerick City
FF Christopher O'Sullivan	FF Fianna Fáil	Cork South-West
FF Pádraig O'Sullivan	FF Fianna Fáil	Cork North-Central
FF Éamon Ó Cuív	FF Fianna Fáil	Galway West
FF Anne Rabbitte	FF Fianna Fáil	Galway East
FF Brendan Smith	FF Fianna Fáil	Cavan - Monaghan
FF Niamh Smyth	FF Fianna Fáil	Cavan - Monaghan
FF Robert Troy	FF Fianna Fáil	Longford - Westmeath
FF James Browne	FF Fianna Fáil	Wexford
FF Cathal Crowe	FF Fianna Fáil	Clare
FF Cormac Devlin	FF Fianna Fáil	Dún Laoghaire
FF Niall Collins	FF Fianna Fáil	Limerick County
FF Dara Calleary	FF Fianna Fáil	Mayo
FF Mary Butler	FF Fianna Fáil	Waterford
FF Thomas Byrne	FF Fianna Fáil	Meath East
FF Stephen Donnelly	FF Fianna Fáil	Wicklow
FG Frank Feighan	FG Fine Gael	Sligo - Leitrim
FG Simon Coveney	FG Fine Gael	Cork South-Central
FG Hildegarde Naughton	FG Fine Gael	Galway West
FG Jennifer Carroll MacNeill	FG Fine Gael	Dún Laoghaire
FG Ciarán Cannon	FG Fine Gael	Galway East
FG Kieran O'Donnell	FG Fine Gael	Limerick City
FG Fergus O'Dowd	FG Fine Gael	Louth
FG Peter Burke	FG Fine Gael	Longford - Westmeath
FG John Paul Phelan	FG Fine Gael	Carlow - Kilkenny
FG Colm Burke	FG Fine Gael	Cork North-Central
FG Neale Richmond	FG Fine Gael	Dublin Rathdown
FG Michael Ring	FG Fine Gael	Mayo
FG Richard Bruton	FG Fine Gael	Dublin Bay North
FG David Stanton	FG Fine Gael	Cork East
FG Colm Brophy	FG Fine Gael	Dublin South-West
FG Joe McHugh	FG Fine Gael	Donegal
FG Alan Farrell	FG Fine Gael	Dublin Fingal
FG Damien English	FG Fine Gael	Meath West
FG Bernard Durkan	FG Fine Gael	Kildare North
FG Brendan Griffin	FG Fine Gael	Kerry
FG Simon Harris	FG Fine Gael	Wicklow
FG Emer Higgins	FG Fine Gael	Dublin Mid-West
FG Heather Humphreys	FG Fine Gael	Cavan - Monaghan
FG Alan Dillon	FG Fine Gael	Mayo
FG Josepha Madigan	FG Fine Gael	Dublin Rathdown
FG Michael Creed	FG Fine Gael	Cork North-West
FG Helen McEntee	FG Fine Gael	Meath East
GP Brian Leddin	GP Green Party	Limerick City
GP Ossian Smyth	GP Green Party	Dún Laoghaire
GP Patrick Costello	GP Green Party	Dublin South-Central
GP Malcolm Noonan	GP Green Party	Carlow - Kilkenny
GP Steven Matthews	GP Green Party	Wicklow
GP Francis Noel Duffy	GP Green Party	Dublin South-West
GP Joe O'Brien	GP Green Party	Dublin Fingal
GP Marc Ó Cathasaigh	GP Green Party	Waterford
GP Neasa Hourigan	GP Green Party	Dublin Central
GP Catherine Martin	GP Green Party	Dublin Rathdown
GP Roderic O'Gorman	GP Green Party	Dublin West
IND Noel Grealish	IND Independent	Galway West
IND Cathal Berry	IND Independent	Kildare South
IND Peter Fitzpatrick	IND Independent	Louth
SF Seán Crowe	SF Sinn Féin	Dublin South-West
SF Denise Mitchell	SF Sinn Féin	Dublin Bay North
SF Claire Kerrane	SF Sinn Féin	Roscommon - Galway
SF Imelda Munster	SF Sinn Féin	Louth
SF Johnny Mythen	SF Sinn Féin	Wexford
SF Chris Andrews	SF Sinn Féin	Dublin Bay South
SF Darren O'Rourke	SF Sinn Féin	Meath East
SF Eoin Ó Broin	SF Sinn Féin	Dublin Mid-West
SF Johnny Guirke	SF Sinn Féin	Meath West
SF Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire	SF Sinn Féin	Cork South-Central
SF Ruairí Ó Murchú	SF Sinn Féin	Louth
SF Mairéad Farrell	SF Sinn Féin	Galway West
SF Dessie Ellis	SF Sinn Féin	Dublin North-West
SF Paul Donnelly	SF Sinn Féin	Dublin West
SF Pa Daly	SF Sinn Féin	Kerry
SF David Cullinane	SF Sinn Féin	Waterford
SF Réada Cronin	SF Sinn Féin	Kildare North
SF Rose Conway-Walsh	SF Sinn Féin	Mayo
SF Aengus Ó Snodaigh	SF Sinn Féin	Dublin South-Central
SF Maurice Quinlivan	SF Sinn Féin	Limerick City
SF Patricia Ryan	SF Sinn Féin	Kildare South
SF Sorca Clarke	SF Sinn Féin	Longford - Westmeath
SF Matt Carthy	SF Sinn Féin	Cavan - Monaghan
SF Pat Buckley	SF Sinn Féin	Cork East
SF Martin Browne	SF Sinn Féin	Tipperary
SF Pauline Tully	SF Sinn Féin	Cavan - Monaghan
SF Mark Ward	SF Sinn Féin	Dublin Mid-West
SF Violet - Anne Wynne	SF Sinn Féin	Clare
LB Brendan Howlin	LB Labour Party	Wexford
LB Seán Sherlock	LB Labour Party	Cork East
LB Duncan Smith	LB Labour Party	Dublin Fingal
LB Ivana Bacik	LB Labour Party	Dublin Bay South
LB Alan Kelly	LB Labour Party	Tipperary
SD Catherine Murphy	SD Social Democrats	Kildare North
SD Cian O'Callaghan	SD Social Democrats	Dublin Bay North
SD Holly Cairns	SD Social Democrats	Cork South-West
SD Róisín Shortall	SD Social Democrats	Dublin North-West
SD Gary Gannon	SD Social Democrats	Dublin Central
SP Gino Kenny	SP Solidarity–PBP	Dublin Mid-West
SP Mick Barry	SP Solidarity–PBP	Cork North-Central
SP Richard Boyd Barrett	SP Solidarity–PBP	Dún Laoghaire
AO Peadar Tóibín	AO Aontú	Meath West
R2C Joan Collins	R2C Right to Change	Dublin South-Central
IND Michael Fitzmaurice	IND Independent	Roscommon - Galway
IND Catherine Connolly	IND Independent	Galway West
IND Thomas Pringle	IND Independent	Donegal
IND Michael Collins	IND Independent	Cork South-West
IND Seán Canney	IND Independent	Galway East
IND Danny Healy-Rae	IND Independent	Kerry
IND Michael Healy-Rae	IND Independent	Kerry
IND Richard O'Donoghue	IND Independent	Limerick County
IND Carol Nolan	IND Independent	Laois - Offaly
IND Mattie McGrath	IND Independent	Tipperary
FF Catherine Ardagh	FF Fianna Fáil	Dublin South-Central
FF Tom Brabazon	FF Fianna Fáil	Dublin Bay North
FF Shay Brennan	FF Fianna Fáil	Dublin Rathdown
FF James Browne	FF Fianna Fáil	Wexford
FF Mary Butler	FF Fianna Fáil	Waterford
FF Malcolm Byrne	FF Fianna Fáil	Wicklow-Wexford
FF Thomas Byrne	FF Fianna Fáil	Meath East
FF Michael Cahill	FF Fianna Fáil	Kerry
FF Dara Calleary	FF Fianna Fáil	Mayo
FF Jack Chambers	FF Fianna Fáil	Dublin West
FF Peter 'Chap' Cleere	FF Fianna Fáil	Carlow-Kilkenny
FF Niall Collins	FF Fianna Fáil	Limerick County
FF John Connolly	FF Fianna Fáil	Galway West
FF Cathal Crowe	FF Fianna Fáil	Clare
FF Martin Daly	FF Fianna Fáil	Roscommon-Galway
FF Aisling Dempsey	FF Fianna Fáil	Meath West
FF Cormac Devlin	FF Fianna Fáil	Dún Laoghaire
FF Albert Dolan	FF Fianna Fáil	Galway East
FF Timmy Dooley	FF Fianna Fáil	Clare
FF Sean Fleming	FF Fianna Fáil	Laois
FF Norma Foley	FF Fianna Fáil	Kerry
FF Pat "the Cope" Gallagher	FF Fianna Fáil	Donegal
FF John Lahart	FF Fianna Fáil	Dublin South-West
FF James Lawless	FF Fianna Fáil	Kildare North
FF Micheál Martin	FF Fianna Fáil	Cork South-Central
FF Paul McAuliffe	FF Fianna Fáil	Dublin North-West
FF Charlie McConalogue	FF Fianna Fáil	Donegal
FF Tony McCormack	FF Fianna Fáil	Offaly
FF Séamus McGrath	FF Fianna Fáil	Cork South-Central
FF Erin McGreehan	FF Fianna Fáil	Louth
FF John McGuinness	FF Fianna Fáil	Carlow-Kilkenny
FF Aindrias Moynihan	FF Fianna Fáil	Cork North-West
FF Michael Moynihan	FF Fianna Fáil	Cork North-West
FF Shane Moynihan	FF Fianna Fáil	Dublin Mid-West
FF Jennifer Murnane O'Connor	FF Fianna Fáil	Carlow-Kilkenny
FF Darragh O'Brien	FF Fianna Fáil	Dublin Fingal East
FF Jim O'Callaghan	FF Fianna Fáil	Dublin Bay South
FF James O'Connor	FF Fianna Fáil	Cork East
FF Willie O'Dea	FF Fianna Fáil	Limerick City
FF Ryan O'Meara	FF Fianna Fáil	Tipperary North
FF Christopher O'Sullivan	FF Fianna Fáil	Cork South-West
FF Pádraig O'Sullivan	FF Fianna Fáil	Cork North-Central
FF Eamon Scanlon	FF Fianna Fáil	Sligo-Leitrim
FF Brendan Smith	FF Fianna Fáil	Cavan-Monaghan
FF Niamh Smyth	FF Fianna Fáil	Cavan-Monaghan
FF Robert Troy	FF Fianna Fáil	Longford-Westmeath
FF Naoise Ó Cearúil	FF Fianna Fáil	Kildare North
FF Seán Ó Fearghaíl	FF Fianna Fáil	Kildare South
SF Cathy Bennett	SF Sinn Féin	Cavan-Monaghan
SF John Brady	SF Sinn Féin	Wicklow
SF Pat Buckley	SF Sinn Féin	Cork East
SF Joanna Byrne	SF Sinn Féin	Louth
SF Matt Carthy	SF Sinn Féin	Cavan-Monaghan
SF Sorca Clarke	SF Sinn Féin	Longford-Westmeath
SF Rose Conway-Walsh	SF Sinn Féin	Mayo
SF Réada Cronin	SF Sinn Féin	Kildare North
SF Seán Crowe	SF Sinn Féin	Dublin South-West
SF David Cullinane	SF Sinn Féin	Waterford
SF Pa Daly	SF Sinn Féin	Kerry
SF Máire Devine	SF Sinn Féin	Dublin South-Central
SF Pearse Doherty	SF Sinn Féin	Donegal
SF Paul Donnelly	SF Sinn Féin	Dublin West
SF Dessie Ellis	SF Sinn Féin	Dublin North-West
SF Mairéad Farrell	SF Sinn Féin	Galway West
SF Thomas Gould	SF Sinn Féin	Cork North-Central
SF Ann Graves	SF Sinn Féin	Dublin Fingal East
SF Johnny Guirke	SF Sinn Féin	Meath West
SF Martin Kenny	SF Sinn Féin	Sligo-Leitrim
SF Claire Kerrane	SF Sinn Féin	Roscommon-Galway
SF Pádraig Mac Lochlainn	SF Sinn Féin	Donegal
SF Mary Lou McDonald	SF Sinn Féin	Dublin Central
SF Donna McGettigan	SF Sinn Féin	Clare
SF Conor D McGuinness	SF Sinn Féin	Waterford
SF Denise Mitchell	SF Sinn Féin	Dublin Bay North
SF Johnny Mythen	SF Sinn Féin	Wexford
SF Natasha Newsome Drennan	SF Sinn Féin	Carlow-Kilkenny
SF Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh	SF Sinn Féin	Kildare South
SF Louis O'Hara	SF Sinn Féin	Galway East
SF Louise O'Reilly	SF Sinn Féin	Dublin Fingal West
SF Darren O'Rourke	SF Sinn Féin	Meath East
SF Maurice Quinlivan	SF Sinn Féin	Limerick City
SF Mark Ward	SF Sinn Féin	Dublin Mid-West
SF Eoin Ó Broin	SF Sinn Féin	Dublin Mid-West
SF Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire	SF Sinn Féin	Cork South-Central
SF Ruairí Ó Murchú	SF Sinn Féin	Louth
SF Aengus Ó Snodaigh	SF Sinn Féin	Dublin South-Central
SF Fionntán Ó Súilleabháin	SF Sinn Féin	Wicklow-Wexford
FG William Aird	FG Fine Gael	Laois
FG Grace Boland	FG Fine Gael	Dublin Fingal West
FG Brian Brennan	FG Fine Gael	Wicklow-Wexford
FG Colm Brophy	FG Fine Gael	Dublin South-West
FG Colm Burke	FG Fine Gael	Cork North-Central
FG Peter Burke	FG Fine Gael	Longford-Westmeath
FG Paula Butterly	FG Fine Gael	Louth
FG Jerry Buttimer	FG Fine Gael	Cork South-Central
FG Catherine Callaghan	FG Fine Gael	Carlow-Kilkenny
FG Micheál Carrigy	FG Fine Gael	Longford-Westmeath
FG Jennifer Carroll MacNeill	FG Fine Gael	Dún Laoghaire
FG John Clendennen	FG Fine Gael	Offaly
FG Joe Cooney	FG Fine Gael	Clare
FG John Cummins	FG Fine Gael	Waterford
FG Emer Currie	FG Fine Gael	Dublin West
FG Alan Dillon	FG Fine Gael	Mayo
FG Frankie Feighan	FG Fine Gael	Sligo-Leitrim
FG James Geoghegan	FG Fine Gael	Dublin Bay South
FG Simon Harris	FG Fine Gael	Wicklow
FG Martin Heydon	FG Fine Gael	Kildare South
FG Emer Higgins	FG Fine Gael	Dublin Mid-West
FG Keira Keogh	FG Fine Gael	Mayo
FG David Maxwell	FG Fine Gael	Cavan-Monaghan
FG Noel McCarthy	FG Fine Gael	Cork East
FG Helen McEntee	FG Fine Gael	Meath East
FG Michael Murphy	FG Fine Gael	Tipperary South
FG Hildegarde Naughton	FG Fine Gael	Galway West
FG Joe Neville	FG Fine Gael	Kildare North
FG Maeve O'Connell	FG Fine Gael	Dublin Rathdown
FG Kieran O'Donnell	FG Fine Gael	Limerick City
FG Patrick O'Donovan	FG Fine Gael	Limerick County
FG John Paul O'Shea	FG Fine Gael	Cork North-West
FG Neale Richmond	FG Fine Gael	Dublin Rathdown
FG Peter Roche	FG Fine Gael	Galway East
FG Edward Timmins	FG Fine Gael	Wicklow
FG Barry Ward	FG Fine Gael	Dún Laoghaire
FG Naoise Ó Muirí	FG Fine Gael	Dublin Bay North
FG Seán Kyne	FG Fine Gael	Galway West
GP Roderic O'Gorman	GP Green Party	Dublin West
LB Ciarán Ahern	LB Labour Party	Dublin South-West
LB Ivana Bacik	LB Labour Party	Dublin Bay South
LB Alan Kelly	LB Labour Party	Tipperary North
LB Eoghan Kenny	LB Labour Party	Cork North-Central
LB George Lawlor	LB Labour Party	Wexford
LB Ged Nash	LB Labour Party	Louth
LB Robert O'Donoghue	LB Labour Party	Dublin Fingal West
LB Conor Sheehan	LB Labour Party	Limerick City
LB Marie Sherlock	LB Labour Party	Dublin Central
LB Duncan Smith	LB Labour Party	Dublin Fingal East
LB Mark Wall	LB Labour Party	Kildare South
SD Holly Cairns	SD Social Democrats	Cork South-West
SD Jen Cummins	SD Social Democrats	Dublin South-Central
SD Aidan Farrelly	SD Social Democrats	Kildare North
SD Gary Gannon	SD Social Democrats	Dublin Central
SD Sinéad Gibney	SD Social Democrats	Dublin Rathdown
SD Eoin Hayes	SD Social Democrats	Dublin Bay South
SD Rory Hearne	SD Social Democrats	Dublin North-West
SD Cian O'Callaghan	SD Social Democrats	Dublin Bay North
SD Liam Quaide	SD Social Democrats	Cork East
SD Pádraig Rice	SD Social Democrats	Cork South-Central
SD Jennifer Whitmore	SD Social Democrats	Wicklow
SD Daniel Ennis	SD Social Democrats	Dublin Central
AO Paul Lawless	AO Aontú	Mayo
AO Peadar Tóibín	AO Aontú	Meath West
IND Seán Canney	IND Independent	Galway East
IND Paul Nicholas Gogarty	IND Independent	Dublin Mid-West
IND Noel Grealish	IND Independent	Galway West
IND Marian Harkin	IND Independent	Sligo-Leitrim
IND Seamus Healy	IND Independent	Tipperary South
IND Danny Healy-Rae	IND Independent	Kerry
IND Michael Healy-Rae	IND Independent	Kerry
IND Barry Heneghan	IND Independent	Dublin Bay North
IND Michael Lowry	IND Independent	Tipperary North
IND Mattie McGrath	IND Independent	Tipperary South
IND Kevin Boxer Moran	IND Independent	Longford-Westmeath
IND Verona Murphy	IND Independent	Wexford
IND Carol Nolan	IND Independent	Offaly
IND Brian Stanley	IND Independent	Laois
IND Gillian Toole	IND Independent	Meath East
PBP Richard Boyd Barrett	PBP People Before Profit-Solidarity	Dún Laoghaire
PBP Ruth Coppinger	PBP People Before Profit-Solidarity	Dublin West
PBP Paul Murphy	PBP People Before Profit-Solidarity	Dublin South-West
100% RED Charles Ward	100% RED 100% Redress	Donegal
II Michael Collins	II Independent Ireland	Cork South-West
II Michael Fitzmaurice	II Independent Ireland	Roscommon-Galway
II Richard O'Donoghue	II Independent Ireland	Limerick County
II Ken O'Flynn	II Independent Ireland	Cork North-Central