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Supreme Court rules that Seanad University panel elections are unconstitutional

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Justices Brian Murray and Gerard Hogan ruled that the Oireachtas must allow all graduates of third-level institutions to vote in Seanad elections. Mr Justice Peter Charleton dissented, ruling that the Supreme Court cannot extend a mandatory order requiring change as it risks the separation of power.

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Supreme Court rules that Seanad University panel elections are unconstitutional

Six members of Seanad Eireann are elected by graduates from specified universities in Ireland.

2 years ago·Ireland

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Seanad University panels are unconstitutional- Supreme Court

The Seanad Éireann university electoral panels that allows only certain graduates to vote are unconstitutional, the Supreme Court has ruled.

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The Journal broke the news in Ireland 2 years ago on Friday, March 31, 2023.

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