Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 16 November 2023

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government

Local Government (Mayor of Limerick) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed)

Photo of Kieran O'DonnellKieran O'Donnell (Limerick City, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

I move amendment 31:

In page 27, between lines 10 and 11, to insert the following:

“Amendment of Seanad Electoral (University Members) Act 1937

36. The Seanad Electoral (University Members) Act 1937 is amended by the insertion of the following section after section 29A:
“Cesser of membership of Seanad in certain circumstances

29B.Where a member of Seanad Éireann for a university constituency is deemed to be elected as Mayor of Limerick under paragraph 54of Chapter 12of Schedule 2to the Local Government (Mayor of Limerick) Act 2023, he or she shall thereupon cease to be such member and a vacancy shall exist accordingly in the membership of Seanad Éireann.”.”.

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