I beg to move that the report of the Committee elected to make recommendations as to Ministers who shall not be members of the Executive Council be adopted by the Dáil.
The report is as follows:—
1. Do ceapadh an Coiste do réir Rúin do rith an Dáil ar an 20adh Meán Fhomhair, 1923, mar leanas:— |
1. The Committee was appointed in pursuance of a Resolution of the Dáil passed on the 20th September, 1923, in the following terms:— |
“Go dtoghtar Coiste den Dáil, ar a mbeidh cúig teachtaí déag, chun molta a dhéanamh don Dáil do réir Airtiogal 55 den Bhunreacht i dtaobh na n-Airí i gcóir Talmhaíochta, Iascaigh, Rialtais Aitiúla agus Oifig an Phuist; go dtoghtar an Coiste do réir an vóta ionaistrithe shingil; gur aon duine déag a bheidh mar quorum den Choiste.” |
“That a Committee of the Dáil consisting of fifteen deputies be chosen to make recommendations to the Dáil in accordance with Article 55 of the Constitution as to the Ministers for Agriculture, Fisheries, Local Government, and the Post Office; that the Committee be elected by the single transferable vote; that the quorum of the Committee be eleven.” |
2. Do réir an Rúin sin thuas do cuireadh toghachán ar siúl Dé Máirt, 25 Meán Fhomhair, 1923, agus do toghadh na Teachtaí seo a leanas chun gníomhú ar an gCoiste sin:— |
2. In accordance with the above Re solution an election was held on Tues day, the 25th September, 1923, when the following Deputies were chosen to act on the said Committee:— |
Tomás Mac Eoin, Liam Mac Reamoinn, Risteárd Mac Liam, Tomás O Mathúna, Peadar Mac Aodha, Domhnall Mac Cárthaigh, Liam Mac Sioghuird, Risteárd Béimis, Liam O Daimhín, Don- ncha O Guaire, Peadar O Dubh ghaill, Criostóir O Broin, Pilib Mac Cosgair, Alasdair Mac Cába, agus Seoirse Mac Niocaill. |
Deputies: Johnson, Redmond, Wil son, O'Mahony, Hughes, Mac Carthy, Sears, Beamish, Davin, Gorey, P.S. Doyle, C. O Broin, P. Cosgrave, McCabe, and Nicholls. |
3. Tháinig an Coiste le chéile Dé Céadaoin, 3 Deire Fomhair, 1923. Bhí gach Ball den Choiste i láthair. |
3. The Committee met on Wednes day, the 3rd October, 1923. All Mem bers of the Committee were in attend ance. |
4. Do toghadh Peadar Mac Aodha mar Chathaoirleach. |
4. Deputy Hughes was elected Chair man. |
5. Do bhreithnigh an Coiste na nithe a cuireadh fé n-a mbráid san Rún san thuas. |
5. The Committee took into consi deration the matters referred to them in the above Resolution. |
6. Do cinneadh a mhola don Dáil na teachtaí seo a leanas d'ainmniú chun na nAireacht atá i gceist:— |
6. It was decided to make the follow ing recommendations to the Dáil for nomination to the Ministries in ques tion:— |
(a) Pádraig O hOgáin chun bheith ina Aire um Thalmhaíocht; |
(a) Deputy P.J. Hogan to be Minis ter for Agriculture; |
(b) Fionán O Loingsigh chun bheith ina Aire um Iascach; |
(b) Deputy F. Lynch to be Minister for Fisheries; |
(c) Séamas de Búrca chun bheith ina Aire um Rialtas Aitiúil; agus |
(c) Deputy J.A. Bourke to be Minis ter for Local Government; and |
(d) Séamas Breathnach chun bheith ina Aire Puist. |
(d) Deputy J.J. Walsh to be Post master-General. |
PEADAR O hAODHA, |
PEADAR O hAODHA, |
Cathaoirleach an Choiste. |
Cathaoirleach an Choiste |
3 Deire Fomhair, 1923. |
3rd October, 1923. |
This report has been circulated to Deputies, and I do not think it necessary for me to do more than formally move its adoption.