CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL:Former Meath East TD Thomas Byrne (FF); former Cork South Central TD Deirdre Clune (FG); Cllr John Gilroy, Cork city (Lab); Cllr Liam Quinn, Offaly (FG); Cllr Bill Tormey, Dublin city (FG).
AGRICULTURAL:Cllr John Bailey, Killiney, Dublin (FG); Pat Burton, Co Cork (FG);Senator James Carroll (FF); Michael Comiskey, Co Leitrim, farmer (FG); Cllr Peter Feeney, Ballydavid, Athenry, Co Galway (FG); Cllr James Heffernan, Co Limerick (Lab); Cllr Colm Markey, Louth (FG); Trevor Ó Clochartaigh, Co Galway, co-op manager (SF); Susan OKeeffe, Sligo, journalist (Lab); former Sligo-North Leitrim TD Eamon Scanlon (FF).
LABOUR:Cllr David Cullinane, Waterford City (SF); Francis Donnelly, Kildare, businessman and accountant (Ind); Senator Fidelma Healy-Eames (FG); Cllr Cáit Keane, Templeogue, Dublin (FG); Cllr Tony Mulcahy, Clare (FG); Cllr Jennifer Murnane O'Connor, Carlow (FF); Senator Darragh OBrien (FF); Cllr Neale Richmond, Ballinteer, Dublin (FG); John Whelan, Laois, journalist (Lab).
INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL:Senator Dan Boyle (Green); Cllr Gerry Breen, Dublin (FG); Cllr Colm Brophy, Tallaght, Dublin (FG); Cllr Peter Burke, Westmeath (FG); former Cavan-Monaghan TD Margaret Conlon (FF); Cllr Jimmy Harte, Co Donegal (Lab); Cllr Tom McHugh, Co Galway (FG); Averil Power, Dublin, policy adviser (FF); Kathryn Reilly, Co Cavan, economics adviser (SF).
ADMINISTRATIVE:Senator Martin Brady (FF); former Wexford TD Michael DArcy (FG); Cllr Kieran Dennison, Castleknock, Dublin (FG); Cllr Mary Fitzpatrick, Dublin (FF); Cllr Mary Hourigan, Co Tipperary (FG); Cllr John Kelly, Co Roscommon (Lab); former councillor Seán Lyons, Blanchardstown, Dublin, agricultural engineer (Ind); former Kerry South TD Tom Sheahan (FG); Senator Diarmuid Wilson, Co Cavan (FF).