{"id":8953,"date":"2024-04-17T17:08:19","date_gmt":"2024-04-17T16:08:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.electoralcommission.ie\/?page_id=8953"},"modified":"2024-05-13T12:02:22","modified_gmt":"2024-05-13T11:02:22","slug":"daonlathas-na-heireann-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.electoralcommission.ie\/ga\/daonlathas-na-heireann-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Daonlathas na h\u00c9ireann"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Democratic power in Ireland is divided between the legislature (the Oireachtas), the executive (the Government) and the judiciary. The role of each of these groups is set out clearly in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.electoralcommission.ie\/referendums\/the-irish-constitution-bunreacht-na-heireann\/\">Constitution of Ireland<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">T\u00e1 cumhachta\u00ed \u00e1irithe ag gach ceann de na tr\u00ed bhrainse a ligeann d\u00f3ibh gach ceann de na gr\u00fapa\u00ed eile a choinne\u00e1il faoi smacht. Cialla\u00edonn s\u00e9 sin nach f\u00e9idir le haon ghr\u00fapa amh\u00e1in \u00e9ir\u00ed r\u00f3chumhachtach n\u00f3 smacht ioml\u00e1n a fh\u00e1il.<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Is ionann <strong>Cumhacht Reachta\u00edochta<\/strong> agus an chumhacht chun dl\u00edthe a dh\u00e9anamh. Tugann Airteagail 15 \u2013 27 den Bhunreacht na cumhachta\u00ed sin don Oireachtas. T\u00e1 an tOireachtas comhdh\u00e9anta de Dh\u00e1il \u00c9ireann, de Sheanad \u00c9ireann agus den Uachtar\u00e1n.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Is ionann <strong>Cumhacht Feidhmi\u00fach\u00e1in<\/strong> agus an chumhacht dl\u00edthe a chur i bhfeidhm \u2013 cialla\u00edonn s\u00e9 sin go bhfuil an chumhacht ann dl\u00edthe a chur i gcr\u00edch le c\u00fanamh \u00f3n nGarda S\u00edoch\u00e1na, \u00f3 \u00d3glaigh na h\u00c9ireann agus \u00f3n St\u00e1tseirbh\u00eds. Tugtar an chumhacht sin don Rialtas (Taoiseach, T\u00e1naiste agus Air\u00ed Rialtais) le hAirteagal 28.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Is ionann <strong>cumhacht bhreithi\u00fanach<\/strong> agus an chumhacht an dl\u00ed a l\u00e9irmh\u00edni\u00fa agus a chur i bhfeidhm maidir le haighnis agus coinbhleachta\u00ed a tharla\u00edonn idir an St\u00e1t agus saor\u00e1naigh aonair, chomh maith le d\u00edosp\u00f3id\u00ed a tharla\u00edonn idir saor\u00e1naigh. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-ed97b53a\" id=\"Oireachtas\"><div class=\"uagb-separator\"><\/div><h2 class=\"uagb-heading-text\">An tOireachtas<\/h2><\/div>\n\n<div style=\"height:12px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Is ionann an tOireachtas agus brainse reacht\u00fail an st\u00e1it comhdh\u00e9anta de Dh\u00e1il \u00c9ireann agus Seanad \u00c9ireann. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">F\u00e9achann an tOireachtas ar an Rialtas agus coinn\u00edonn siad cuntasach iad as a chinnt\u00ed agus a ghn\u00edomhartha. D\u00e9anann s\u00e9 \u00e9 seo ar bheala\u00ed \u00e9ags\u00fala, lena n-\u00e1ir\u00edtear ceisteanna a chur ar an Taoiseach agus ar Air\u00ed an Rialtais. Is f\u00e9idir leis an Oireachtas freisin an Taoiseach\/Air\u00ed Rialtais a chur as oifig tr\u00ed thairiscint m\u00edmhuin\u00edne.  <\/p>\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-9390d579\" id=\"Dail\"><div class=\"uagb-separator\"><\/div><h2 class=\"uagb-heading-text\">D\u00e1il \u00c9ireann<\/h2><\/div>\n\n<div style=\"height:12px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Is \u00ed an D\u00e1il pr\u00edomhfhoras an Oireachtais agus t\u00e1 an chumhacht reachtach is m\u00f3 sa t\u00edr aici. Is \u00ed an phr\u00edomhfheidhm at\u00e1 aige reachta\u00edocht a dh\u00e9anamh, molann s\u00e9 Bill\u00ed (dl\u00edthe nua), d\u00edosp\u00f3ireachta\u00ed ar dhl\u00edthe nua, athruithe a dh\u00e9anamh ar dhl\u00edthe nua m\u00e1s g\u00e1 agus v\u00f3ta\u00ed chun na bill\u00ed sin a chur ina ndl\u00ed <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">D\u00e9anann D\u00e1il \u00c9ireann monat\u00f3ireacht freisin ar obair an Rialtais, ag cinnti\u00fa go bhfuil s\u00e9 cuntasach do na daoine as a ghn\u00edomhartha. \u00d3 l\u00e1 go l\u00e1, d\u00e9anann an D\u00e1il d\u00edosp\u00f3ireacht ar cheisteanna at\u00e1 t\u00e1bhachtach don phobal agus ceada\u00edonn s\u00ed caiteachas poibl\u00ed. <\/p>\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-f3d435e2\" id=\"Seanad\"><div class=\"uagb-separator\"><\/div><h2 class=\"uagb-heading-text\">Seanad \u00c9ireann<\/h2><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Is \u00e9 an Seanad an dara teach reachtach in \u00c9irinn. Is \u00ed pr\u00edomhfheidhm an dara teach a chinnti\u00fa go dtarla\u00edonn d\u00edosp\u00f3ireacht agus breithni\u00fa cu\u00ed sula rithfear aon dl\u00ed nua.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">D\u00e9anann an Seanad athbhreithni\u00fa ar Bhill\u00ed (dl\u00edthe) \u00f3n D\u00e1il agus molann s\u00e9 leasuithe (athruithe) m\u00e1s g\u00e1. Is f\u00e9idir leis an Seanad dl\u00edthe a mholadh freisin, ach n\u00ed f\u00e9idir leis aon dl\u00edthe a bhaineann le c\u00farsa\u00ed buis\u00e9id a mholadh <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">T\u00e1 cuid de na cumhachta\u00ed c\u00e9anna aige agus at\u00e1 ag an D\u00e1il, ach ar bhealach teoranta. N\u00ed f\u00e9idir le Seanad\u00f3ir\u00ed ceisteanna a chur ar an Taoiseach n\u00e1 ar Air\u00ed Rialtais. <\/p>\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-d2385732\" id=\"President\"><div class=\"uagb-separator\"><\/div><h2 class=\"uagb-heading-text\">An tUachtar\u00e1n<\/h2><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I mBunreacht na h\u00c9ireann, tugtar cumhachta\u00ed teoranta ach suntasacha don Uachtar\u00e1n. N\u00ed m\u00f3r gach reachta\u00edocht arna rith ag an D\u00e1il agus ag an Seanad a sh\u00edni\u00fa sula nd\u00e9anfar dl\u00ed di.<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>F\u00e9adfaidh an tUachtar\u00e1n, m\u00e1 bh\u00edonn imn\u00ed air\/uirthi go bhf\u00e9adfadh bille at\u00e1 le s\u00edni\u00fa ina dhl\u00ed a bheith ag teacht salach ar an mBunreacht, an bille a chur chuig an gC\u00fairt Uachtarach chun tuairim dhl\u00edthi\u00fail a fh\u00e1il<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ceapann an tUachtar\u00e1n go foirmi\u00fail an Taoiseach agus comhalta\u00ed eile den Rialtas, lena n-\u00e1ir\u00edtear an tArd-Aighne<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Buna\u00edonn agus d\u00edscaoileann an tUachtar\u00e1n an D\u00e1il ar iarratas \u00f3n Taoiseach<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Is \u00e9 an tUachtar\u00e1n Ard-Cheannasa\u00ed \u00d3glaigh na h\u00c9ireann<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-26680b2b\" id=\"Executive\"><div class=\"uagb-separator\"><\/div><h2 class=\"uagb-heading-text\">An Feidhmeannas <\/h2><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">T\u00e1 brainse feidhmi\u00fach\u00e1in an Rialtais freagrach as an dl\u00ed a fhorfheidhmi\u00fa agus as cl\u00e1ir agus beartais an rialtais tofa a chur i bhfeidhm. T\u00e1 an feidhmeannas comhdh\u00e9anta den Taoiseach agus an Chomh-Aireacht. B\u00edonn idir 7 agus 15 chomhalta sa Chomh-Aireacht.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">T\u00e1 an rialtas freagrach as cinnt\u00ed a dh\u00e9anamh agus as polasaithe agus dl\u00edthe a mholadh ar go leor saincheisteanna \u00e9ags\u00fala a chl\u00fada\u00edonn beagnach gach r\u00e9imse d\u00e1r saol (sl\u00e1inte, oideachas, leas srl).<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">T\u00e1 an Rialtas freagrach as dl\u00ed agus ord a choinne\u00e1il. T\u00e1 siad freagrach freisin as a chinnti\u00fa go nd\u00e9antar freastal ar riachtanais, leasanna agus s\u00e1bh\u00e1ilteacht shaor\u00e1naigh na h\u00c9ireann.<\/p>\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-a07473d3\" id=\"Judicary\"><div class=\"uagb-separator\"><\/div><h2 class=\"uagb-heading-text\">Na Breithi\u00fana\/ Na C\u00fairteanna<\/h2><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">T\u00e1 an c\u00f3ras ceartais freagrach as an dl\u00ed agus \u00e1r gcearta dl\u00edthi\u00fala a l\u00e9irmh\u00edni\u00fa agus a chothabh\u00e1il.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">T\u00e1 ceithre leibh\u00e9al de phr\u00edomhch\u00fairteanna in \u00c9irinn \u2013 an Ch\u00fairt D\u00faiche, an Ch\u00fairt Chuarda, an Ard-Ch\u00fairt agus an Ch\u00fairt Uachtarach.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Is \u00ed an Ch\u00fairt Uachtarach an ch\u00fairt achomhairc dheiridh agus t\u00e1 s\u00e9 de chumhacht aici cinneadh a dh\u00e9anamh an bhfuil bille a ritheann an tOireachtas ag teacht leis an mbunreacht, m\u00e1 iarrann an tUachtar\u00e1n air \u00e9 sin a dh\u00e9anamh. M\u00e1 riala\u00edonn an Ch\u00fairt Uachtarach bille at\u00e1 m\u00edbhunreacht\u00fail, n\u00ed achta\u00edtear an bille ina dhl\u00ed. Is cinneadh cr\u00edochnaitheach \u00e9 cinneadh na hArd-Ch\u00fairte  <\/p>\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Democratic power in Ireland is divided between the legislature (the Oireachtas), the executive (the Government) and the judiciary. The role of each of these groups is set out clearly in the Constitution of Ireland. 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