Agricultural Panel
The Agricultural Panel (Irish: An Rolla Talmhaíochta) 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 Agricultural panel elects 11 Senators, at least 4 of whom must come from the Oireachtas members' nominees and another three must come from the nominating bodies' nominees.
Senators
Note: The columns in this table are used only for presentational purposes, and no significance should be attached to the order of columns.
- ↑ Lost Fine Gael whip on 16 July 2013 after voting against the Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill and joined Renua Ireland on 13 March 2015.
- ↑ Died on 11 October 2009
- ↑ Resigned the Fianna Fáil whip on 26 March 2015 in opposition to the Children and Family Relationships Bill and the Thirty-fourth Amendment of the Constitution (Marriage Equality) Bill.
- ↑ Elected to the European Parliament on 7 June 2009.
- ↑ Lost the Labour whip on 21 December 2012 and joined the Social Democrats on 3 September 2015.
List of nominating bodies
- Agricultural Science Association
- Central Fisheries Board
- Dairy Executives' Association
- Irish Thoroughbred Breeders' Association
- Irish Co-Operative Organisation Society
- Irish Grain and Feed Association
- Irish Greyhound Owners and Breeders Federation
- Munster Agricultural Society Company Ltd
- National Association of Regional Game Councils
- National Executive of the Irish live Stock Trade
- Royal Dublin Society (RDS)
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