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The November 1982 Irish general election to the 24th Dáil was held on Wednesday, 24 November, three weeks after the dissolution of the 23rd Dáil on 4 November by President Patrick Hillery, on the request of Taoiseach Charles Haughey following a defeat of the government in a motion of confidence.
On 27 January 1982 Taoiseach Garret FitzGerald sought an immediate dissolution of the Dáil following the collapse of his minority government. While FitzGerald met with President Patrick Hillery at Áras an Uachtaráin, several Fianna Fáil members (including party leader Charles Haughey and former Foreign Minister Brian Lenihan Snr) attempted to contact the president.
The 19th government of Ireland (14 December 1982 – 10 March 1987) was the government of Ireland formed after the November 1982 general election to the 24th Dáil.It was a coalition government of Fine Gael and the Labour Party led by Garret FitzGerald as Taoiseach and lasted for 4 years, 86 days.
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The 17th government of Ireland (30 June 1981 – 9 March 1982) was the government of Ireland formed after the 1981 general election to the 22nd Dáil.It was a minority coalition government of Fine Gael and the Labour Party led by Garret FitzGerald as Taoiseach and lasted for 252 days.
All members elected to the Assembly at the 1982 election are listed. Members are grouped by party. Members are grouped by party. The Social Democratic and Labour Party and Sinn Féin members did not take their seats in the Assembly and the Ulster Unionist Party members boycotted the Assembly for five months during 1984.
Defeat led to the November 1982 Irish general election. 20–21 February 1986 [d 27] [d 28] [d 29] 19th: Fine Gael–Labour: Tánaiste Dick Spring: 5 (82–77) [d 29] That Dáil Éireann reaffirms its confidence in the Taoiseach and the Government: A botched reshuffle of government and junior ministers. [d 27] [33] 22–23 October 1986 [d 30 ...
18 February – Coverage of the 1982 general election is shown on radio and television. [1] 9 March – John Wilson is appointed as Minister for Posts and Telegraphs. [1] 31 October – RTÉ Television airs the drama The Ballroom of Romance, a drama based on the novel by William Trevor. The programme is a joint production with the BBC). [1]