Members of the Government (Cabinet Ministers) 30th Dáil
as at the 14th June 2007
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Taoiseach (Prime Minister) |
Bertie Ahern T.D. Parthalán Ó hEachthairn |
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Tánaiste (Deputy Prime Minister) and Department of Finance |
Brian Cowen T.D. Brian Ó Comhain |
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Department of Health and Children |
Mary Harney T.D. Máire Ní Áirne |
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Department of Transport |
Noel Dempsey T.D. Nollaig Ó Díomasaigh |
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Department of Foreign Affairs |
Dermot Ahern T.D. Diarmuid Ó hEachthairn |
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Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment |
Micheál Martin T.D. Micheál Ó Máirtín |
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Department of Arts, Sport and Tourism |
Séamus Brennan T.D. Séamus Ó Braonáin |
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Department of Social and Family Affairs |
Martin Cullen T.D. Máirtín Ó Cuilinn |
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Department of Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs |
Éamon Ó Cuív T.D. |  |
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Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food |
Mary Coughlan T.D. Máire Ní Chochláinn |
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Department of Education and Science |
Mary Hanafin T.D. Maire Ní Ainifín |
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Department of Defence |
Willie O'Dea T.D. Liam Ó Deaghaidh |
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Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform |
Brian Lenihan T.D. Brian Ó Luineacháin |
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Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government |
John Gormley T.D. Seán Ó Gormlaigh |
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Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources |
Eamon Ryan T.D. Éamon Ó Riain |
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Ministers of State
as of the 20th June 2007
| Title | Minister of State | |
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Government Chief Whip and Minister of State at the Department of Defence. |
Tom Kitt T.D. Thomás Ó Ceit, T.D. |
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Minister of State at the Department of Foreign Affairs with special responsibility for European Affairs |
Dick Roche T.D. Risteárd de Róiste, T.D. |
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Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food with special responsibility for Fisheries |
John Browne, T.D. Seán de Brún, T.D. |
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Minister of State at the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment and at the Department of Education and Science with special responsibility for Innovation Policy |
Michael Ahern, T.D. Micheál Ó hEachthigheirn, T.D. |
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Minister of State at the Department of Finance with special responsibility for Office of Public Works |
Noel Ahern, T.D. Nollaig Ó hEachthigheirn, T.D. |
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Minister of State at the Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform with special responsibility for Equality issues |
Seán Power, T.D. Seán de Paor, T.D. |
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Minister of State at the Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Government with special responsibility for Housing, Urban Renewal and Developing Areas |
Batt O’Keeffe, T.D. Parthalán Ó Caoimh, T.D. |
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Minister of State at the Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Government and at the Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources with special responsibility for Environment and Energy |
Tony Killeen, T.D. Antóin Ó Cillín, T.D. |
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Minister of State at the Department of Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs, with special responsibility for Integration Policy |
Conor Lenihan, T.D. Conchúr Ó Luineacháin, T.D. |
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Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food with special responsibility for Forestry |
Mary Wallace, T.D. Máire de Bhailís, T.D. |
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Minister of State at the Department of Education and Science with special responsibility for Lifelong Learning, Youth Work and School Transport |
Seán Haughey, T.D. Seán Ó hEochaidh, T.D. |
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Minister of State at the Department of Foreign Affairs with special responsibility for Overseas Development |
Micheal Kitt, T.D Micheál Ó Ceit, T.D. |
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Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food with special responsibility for Food and Horticulture |
Trevor Sargent, T.D. |  |
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Minister of State at the Department of Community, Rural, and Gaeltacht Affairs with special responsibility for Drugs Strategy and Community Affairs |
Pat Carey, T.D. Pádraig Ó Ciardha, T.D. |
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Minister of State at the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment with special responsibility for Labour Affairs |
Billy Kelleher, T.D. Liam Ó Céilléachair, T.D. |
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Minister of State at the Department of Health and Children with special responsibility for Children As with his predecessor, he will attend meetings of the Cabinet |
Brendan Smith, T.D. |
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Ministers of State
as of the 11th July 2007
| Minister of State at the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment | John McGuinness, T.D. |  |
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Minister of State at the Department of Health and Children with special responsibility Disability Issues and Mental Health (excluding discrimnation) |
Jimmy Devins, T.D. |
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Minister of State at the Department of Health and Children with special responsibility for Older People |
Máire Hoctor, T.D. |
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Attorney General
Paul Gallagher SC Attorney General
Nomination and Appointment of Taoiseach, Tánaiste, Ministers, Ministers of State, and Attorney General
- 14 June 2007
- Deputy Bertie Ahern was nominated by the 30th Dáil to be the Taoiseach, and was appointed by the President, on 14 June 2007.
- The above Ministers were nominated by the Taoiseach, approved by the Dáil, and appointed by the President on 14 June 2007.
- The Taoiseach informed the Dáil on 14 June 2007 that he intended to propose to the Government, on its appointment, that Deputy Tom Kitt and Deputy Dick Roche be appointed Ministers of State.
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