Teachta Dála
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Teachta Dála is a member of Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the Irish parliament, serving as an elected national legislator in Ireland.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Teachta Dála canonical | 21 |
| Teachtaí Dála | 4 |
| Independent TDs | 1 |
| Teachta Dála for Cork | 1 |
| Teachta Dála for County Waterford | 1 |
| Teachta Dála for Waterford–Tipperary East | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
legislative role
ⓘ
member of parliament ⓘ parliamentary office ⓘ |
| abbreviation | TD ⓘ |
| canBeReelected | yes ⓘ |
| category | Irish political office ⓘ |
| city | Dublin ⓘ |
| country | Ireland ⓘ |
| countryOfLegislature | Ireland ⓘ |
| createdBy |
Dáil Éireann
ⓘ
surface form:
First Dáil
|
| electedBy | Irish electorate ⓘ |
| electedIn | Dáil constituency ⓘ |
| electoralSystem | proportional representation by single transferable vote ⓘ |
| eligibleFor |
appointment as Government minister
ⓘ
election as Ceann Comhairle ⓘ election as Leas-Cheann Comhairle ⓘ election as Taoiseach ⓘ |
| firstUsed | 1919 ⓘ |
| governingLaw |
Electoral (Amendment) Acts of Ireland
ⓘ
surface form:
Electoral Acts of Ireland
|
| hasHonorificSuffix | TD ⓘ |
| historicalPrecursor | Member of Parliament in the Parliament of the United Kingdom (for Irish constituencies) ⓘ |
| house |
Dáil Éireann
ⓘ
surface form:
lower house of the Oireachtas
|
| incompatibleWith |
certain public offices under Irish law
ⓘ
membership of Seanad Éireann ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Republic of Ireland ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
Irish ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Constitution of Ireland ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | Dáil Éireann ⓘ |
| officeLocation |
Leinster House, Dublin
ⓘ
surface form:
Leinster House
|
| partOf |
Dáil Éireann
ⓘ
Oireachtas ⓘ |
| pluralForm |
Teachta Dála
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Teachtaí Dála
|
| power |
debate legislation
ⓘ
introduce legislation ⓘ participate in committees ⓘ scrutinise the Government ⓘ vote on legislation ⓘ |
| receives |
expenses and allowances
ⓘ
parliamentary salary ⓘ |
| requires | qualification as a candidate under Irish electoral law ⓘ |
| role |
lawmaker
ⓘ
national legislator ⓘ representative of a constituency ⓘ |
| termLength | up to 5 years ⓘ |
| translation | Deputy to the Dáil ⓘ |
Referenced by (29)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Teachta Dála for Waterford–Tipperary East
this entity surface form:
Teachta Dála for County Waterford
this entity surface form:
Teachtaí Dála
this entity surface form:
Independent TDs
Richard Mulcahy (as party leader influence, historically associated)
→
positionHeld
→
Teachta Dála
ⓘ
subject surface form:
Richard Mulcahy
subject surface form:
James Power (Irish politician)
this entity surface form:
Teachtaí Dála
this entity surface form:
Teachta Dála for Cork
this entity surface form:
Teachtaí Dála