Thirteenth Senate

The thirteenth session of the Senate of the Lakes is the current session of the Senate of the Lakes. It began on 13.I.1734 following the 1733 Senate of the Lakes election.

The thirteenth Senate has 28 members, 14 permanent and 14 elected.

Composition

Class	Portrait	Coat of Arms	Name	Birth	Tenure	Death	Faction	Comment
Permanent			Utas Ayreon-Kalirion	1683	1728 (13.I.1728)		Humanist	Chancellor
Permanent			Marcus Avon-El Myksos	1702 (Kezan)	1722 (15.V.1722)		Ayreonist–Traditionalist	Prince among the Lakes Commander
Elected			Valde Einhorn	1703	1734 (1.III.1734)		Humanist	Prince among the Lakes
Permanent			Jaya Prabhu	1676	1702 (I.I.1702)		Conservative	Mother of the Senate
Permanent			Saurabh Farrah	1680	1702 (I.I.1702)		Conservative
Permanent			Mondo Etzeterra	Unknown	1708 (1.I.1708)		Ayreonist–Traditionalist
Permanent			Anastasia	1674	1720 (1.I.1720)		Ayreonist–Traditionalist
Permanent			Muhammad Furkorn Mat Jeen	1672	1728 (13.I.1728)		Phineonesian
Permanent			Samira Avon-El Myksos	1705	1729 (11.II.1729)		Ayreonist–Traditionalist
Permanent			Viric Merrick	1679	1729– (12.VIII.1729– )		Humanist
Permanent			Kamran al-Osman	1701	1729 (12.VIII.1729)		Humanist
Elected			Tonugawa Takashi	1676	1734 (1.III.1734)		Conservative
Elected			Avina Mira Avon-El	1682	1734 (1.III.1734)		Humanist
Elected			Jacob Utherion Lewis	1685	1734 (1.III.1734)		Verionist
Elected			Matilde Einhorn al-Osman Kåveland	1690	1734 (1.III.1734)	1734 (	Humanist
Elected			Vahid al-Osman	1692	1734 (1.III.1734)		Humanist	Secretary of State for Peace
Elected			Khoga Maral	1694	1734 (1.III.1734)		Humanist
Elected			Malachi Wythe al-Osman de la Gardie	1695	1734 (1.III.1734)		Ayreonist–Traditionalist
Elected			Malliki Castanucci Nur Pinito	1699	1734 (1.III.1734)		Ayreonist–Traditionalist
Elected			Velibor Jovanović-Smičić	1699	1734 (1.III.1734)		Ayreonist–Traditionalist
Elected			Lystasia Steerswick	1703	1734 (1.III.1734)		Ayreonist–Traditionalist	Secretary of State for the Bank, Mint and Press
Elected			Meera Hakimi bint Alsalam	1713	1734 (1.III.1734)		Humanist
Elected			Enhei	1697	1734 (16.V.1734)		Ayreonist–Traditionalist	Took on the seat following the death of Hans Schafenweide
Elected			Mikhail Maksimilianov-Shvinnskiy	1696	1736 (4.II.1736)		Ayreonist–Traditionalist	Took on the seat following the resignation of Ingrid Djupvik
Permanent			Anisa Vaykok Nur Pinito	1706	1738 (15.XII.1738)		Independent
Permanent			Sehoshi	1722	1740– (8.VI.1740– )		Ayreonist–Traditionalist	Took on the seat following the resignation of Yukio
Permanent			Eva von Hutten	1702	1744– (I.I.1744– )		Humanist	Took on the seat following the resignation of Princess Rosamund
Permanent			Mohammed bin Ahmad Abdullah Inzun Shah	1680	1744– (10.XV.1744– )		Phineonesian	Took seat following the resignation of his father.

Former

Class	Portrait	Coat of Arms	Name	Birth	Tenure	Death	Faction	Comment
Permanent			Ahmad Abdullah Inzun Shah	1633	1728–1744 (1.I.1728–10.XV.1744)		Phineonesian
Permanent			Rosamund al-Osman Primo de Aguilar	1673	1719–1743 (1.I.1719–24.XV.1743)		Humanist	Relinquished seat at the end of 1743 in favor of her daughter-in-law, Princess Eva, due to her assumption of duties as heiress, and Autokráteira of the Imperial State of Constancia.
Permanent			Yukio	1716	1737–1740 (20.II.1727–8.VI.1740) (13 AN years))		Ayreonist–Traditionalist	Took on the seat following the resignation of Audon II; resigned upon ascending to the Golden Mango Throne as Kaiser Ayreon V
Permanent			Tsatse Vaykok	1686	1734–1738 (1.III.1734–15.XII.1738 AN) (4 AN years))		Ayreonist–Traditionalist	First Secretary of State
Permanent			Audon II of Nidaros	1695	1730–1737 (35.XV.1730–20.II.1727)		Ayreonist–Traditionalist
Elected			Ingrid Djupvik	1692	1734–1736 (1.III.1734–4.II.1736)		Ayreonist–Traditionalist	Secretary of State for External Relations
Elected			Hans Schafenweide	1692	1734 (1.III.1734–16.V.1734)	1734 (16.V.1734)	Ayreonist–Traditionalist

Important matters

Year	M	D	Item	Outcome	Comment
1734	3	1	Inaguration
1734	3	1	Election of Chancellor, Commander, First Secretary and other Secretaries. Tsatse Vaykok, on behalf of the Ayreonist–Traditionalist faction, nominated: Chancellor: Prince Utas Commander: Prince Marcus 1st Secretary: Tsatse Vaykok Secretary for Peace: Vahid al-Osman Foreign Secretary: Ingrid Djupvik Bank Secretary: Lystasia Steerswick	Elected. 23-1-2–2	The Secretariat of Tsatse Vaykok was thus formed.
1734	3	1	Matrimonial Palace	Debated	The Matrimonial Palace is a property owned by the Order in Ardashirshahr, houses the Consulate of the Order there. Threatened by the bombing of Babran.
1734	3	2	Speech by the First Secretary and naming of Ministers in her Secretariat.	Held	See Secretariat for nominations. Speech is recorded in the Journal of the Senate.
1734	5	10	Bill to annex to Svetostrov	Adopted unanimously	As such, Svetostrov became a realm of the Order of the Holy Lakes, effective immediately.
1734	6	19	Civil Defense and Protection Bill	Adopted unanimously
1735	13	12	Sinking of the Biternion
1735	13	13	Memorial sitting for the victims of the Biternion
1736	1	4	Ingrid Djupvik resigns her commission as Secretary of State for External Relations and Senator due to grief (her entire family died in the sinking). She is replaced by Mikhail Maksimilianov-Shvinnskiy as senator, and Muhammad Furkorn Mat Jeen as acting minister for external relations.
1735	5	10	that the Senate pay for a memorial service, in lieu for a funeral for those lost at sea, to be held here at the Palace of the Elenaran, where we shall invite every single member of the order, and the survivors and families of the victims of the disaster, and that all expenses of the same shall be paid for by the Senate.	Adopted 15-0-11–2
1735	6	13	that the Fyrð's Master appear before the Senate to answer legitimate questions about how this tragedy could occur.	Adopted unanimously	Thus a hearing was held
1737	2	2o	Audon II resigns his seat in favour of his nephew Prince Yukio.
1737	4	4	Election of Secretary of State for External Relations Tsatse Vaykok nominates Prince Yukio	Elected unanimously
1738	10	18	Bill to establish the Order of Ash and Elm	Adopted unanimously
1738	12	15	Tsatse Vaykok resigns her seat in favour of her daughter Anisa Vaykok Nur Pinito, and resigns as First Secretary.
1739	14	24	The question is on the election for the position of First Secretary, with Velibor Jovanović-Smičić (U) and Kamran al-Osman (H) as candidates, allowing also for write-in candidates in the election, and that a candidate shall be deemed to have been elected only if a majority of senators vote for the candidate.	Jovanović-Smičić elected Jovanović-Smičić (15) al-Osman (11)
1738	6	8	Yukio resigns his seat in favour of his sister Sehoshi, and resigns as Secretary of State for External Relations.
1740	6	15	The question is on the confirmation of the nomination of Ingrid Djupvik for Secretary of State for External Relations, and Jaas Humboolt Niit n Taag for Secretary of State for Peace.	Adopted by acclamation
1741	10	17	Ratification of the Floria–Order of the Holy Lakes Free Trade Agreement	Adopted 13-1	During the debate, Anisa Vaykok Nur Pinito criticised the three-month no-tax-in-Hurmu clause for Florian workers in Hurmu; in the end the First Secretary had to promise to seek to renegotiate this point, and then called the ratification a vote of confidence in his leadership as First Secretary. In the end, only one vote against was cast (by Utas, a humanist, with all other humanists boycotting the session).
1741	13	6	Election of Michael Hutchinson to Knight of the Holy Lakes	Adopted 13-3–2
1742	3	1	Election of Greta Mondosdottra to Lady of the Holy Lakes	Adopted 18-1
1742	14	20	Bill to allow members of the senatorial class to wear the laurels of the Order	Adopted 16-2–1–9	Accordingly, present and former senators are allowed to display the laurel as insignia of their class in the Order.
1743	15	24	Rosamund resigns her seat in favour of her daughter-in-law Eva von Hutten.
1744	15	10	Ahmad Abdullah Inzun Shah resigns his seat in favour of his son Mohammed.
1745	1	6	Normandie and Karum Act The sovereignty of the Order of the Holy Lakes is extended in Keltia and the territorial waters there adjacent in accordance with the map affixed to this Act. The annexed territories form two realms held in right by the Order: the Duchy of Normandie and the Realm of Karum. Their borders are also set by the map affixed to this Act. The sovereignty of the Order of the Holy Lakes in the Duchy of Normandie is exercised by the Duke of Normandie. The Senate designates Theodoric van Orton as Duke at the Senate’s pleasure. The sovereignty of the Order of the Holy Lakes in the Realm of Karum is exercised by the Tabarna of Karum. The Senate designates Kamil Karaçamyıldızı as Tabarna at the Senate’s pleasure. The Senate’s pleasure is exercised by the Commander of the Order of the Holy Lakes, unless the Senate otherwise resolves. The entirety of the Normandie Revolt Army is reformed as an auxiliary force of the Hurmu Fyrð with the name of Auxiliary Forces of Normandie and Karum. The Order of the Holy Lakes shall at the Senate's pleasure establish a consulate-general at Naith, and a consulate at Amon Dae, both in the Hexarchy, provided the consent is given by the Hexarchical authorities	Adopted 17-1–1–5	Thus Normandie and Karum became realms of the Order with immediate effect.
1745	12	5	On the Ratification of the 1745 Senate Election and Transition to the Next Session The Senate of the Lakes, noting the results of the 1745 election to the Senate of the Lakes; affirming that the conduct of the election and the counting of votes were carried out in a fair and proper manner; resolves: To ratify the results of the 1745 election; To dissolve the current session of the Senate on the last day of the present year; To convene the inaugural session of the next Senate on the first day of the coming year	Adopted unanimously	Thus the Thirteenth Senate was set to conclude on the last day of 1745, and the Fourteenth Senate set to be inaugurated on 1.I.1746.