Council of State
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The Council of State is an advisory body to the President of Ireland, composed of current and former high-ranking officials who provide counsel on the exercise of certain presidential powers.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Council of State (Ireland) | 0 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
advisory body
ⓘ
constitutional body ⓘ |
| advises | President of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| advisesOn |
exercise of certain discretionary powers of the President
ⓘ
referral of bills to the Supreme Court under Article 26 ⓘ refusal of a dissolution of Dáil Éireann ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Council of State of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointedBy | President of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| compositionIncludes |
ex officio members
ⓘ
presidential appointees ⓘ |
| constitutionalArticle | Article 31 of the Constitution of Ireland ⓘ |
| convenesWhen | President of Ireland decides to consult it ⓘ |
| country | Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdBy | Constitution of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| decisionType | advisory, non-binding ⓘ |
| established | 1937 ⓘ |
| exOfficioMember |
Attorney General of Ireland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cathaoirleach of Seanad Éireann NERFINISHED ⓘ Ceann Comhairle of Dáil Éireann NERFINISHED ⓘ Chief Justice of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ President of the High Court (Ireland) NERFINISHED ⓘ Taoiseach NERFINISHED ⓘ Tánaiste NERFINISHED ⓘ former Chief Justices of Ireland ⓘ former Presidents of Ireland ⓘ former Taoisigh ⓘ |
| governedBy | Irish constitutional law ⓘ |
| hasChairperson | President of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNoPower | to overrule the President of Ireland ⓘ |
| hasRole |
advisory role
ⓘ
consultative role ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Republic of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
Irish ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Constitution of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Áras an Uachtaráin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maximumNumberOfPresidentialAppointees | 7 ⓘ |
| meetingType | closed meetings ⓘ |
| meetsAt | Áras an Uachtaráin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf | institutions of the Irish state ⓘ |
| memberSelectionMethod | ex officio membership and presidential appointment ⓘ |
| primaryFunction | advise the President of Ireland on the exercise of certain discretionary powers ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Oireachtas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Supreme Court of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reportsTo | President of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scopeOfAdvice | constitutional and legislative matters involving presidential discretion ⓘ |
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