Public body
Ireland (Éire)
What this means
- Ireland, also known as Éire, is a sovereign state and EU member that sends elected representatives to the European Parliament to help make laws affecting its citizens.[source]
- Ireland elects Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) who sit on committees and vote on EU legislation covering areas like trade, environment, and citizens' rights.[source][source]
- Multiple Irish MEPs currently serve in the European Parliament, representing different political parties and regions across the country.[source][source][source]
- The President of Ireland is the head of state, a role that carries constitutional duties including signing legislation into law and representing the country at official events.[source]
- Irish MEPs are publicly accountable through the European Parliament, where their votes, attendance, and committee work are recorded and available to the public.[source][source]
- Newer Irish MEPs elected in recent cycles join longer-serving members, reflecting changes in how Irish voters choose their EU representation over time.[source][source][source]
Direct impact (15)
- holds role: Member of the European ParliamentBarry AndrewsOfficeholder
- holds role: Member of the European ParliamentRegina DohertyOfficeholder
- holds role: Member of the European ParliamentLynn BoylanOfficeholder
- holds role: Member of the European ParliamentAodhán Ó RíordáinOfficeholder
- holds role: Member of the European ParliamentLuke Ming FlanaganOfficeholder
- holds role: Member of the European ParliamentBarry CowenOfficeholder
- holds role: Member of the European ParliamentNina CarberryOfficeholder
- holds role: Member of the European ParliamentMaria WalshOfficeholder
- holds role: Member of the European ParliamentCiaran MulloolyOfficeholder
- holds role: Member of the European ParliamentSeán KellyOfficeholder
- holds role: Member of the European ParliamentBilly KelleherOfficeholder
- holds role: Member of the European ParliamentMichael McNamaraOfficeholder
- holds role: Member of the European ParliamentCynthia Ní MhurchúOfficeholder
- holds role: Member of the European ParliamentKathleen FunchionOfficeholder
- holds role: President of IrelandCatherine ConnollyOfficeholder
Indirect impact (5)
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- holds role: Member of the European Parliament → member of party2-hop via barry-andrewsFianna FáilParty
- holds role: Member of the European Parliament → member of party2-hop via regina-dohertyFine GaelParty
- holds role: Member of the European Parliament → member of party2-hop via lynn-boylanSinn FéinParty
- holds role: Member of the European Parliament → member of party2-hop via aodhan-o-riordainThe Labour PartyParty
- holds role: Member of the European Parliament → member of party2-hop via ciaran-mulloolyIndependent IrelandParty
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