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n. - The parliament of the Irish Free State.

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  • "I would have thought the Oireachtas is the place to deal with it," she said.
  • The Oireachtas is a predominantly male institution, and it tends to concentrate on very male concerns.
  • The pay of members of the Oireachtas, which is linked to grades in the civil service, will also be reduced according to this formula.
  • The acquisition of and entitlement to Irish citizenship is as determined by the Oireachtas, which is comprised of elected representatives.
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