A Cheann Comhairle, b'áil liom cead a fháil chun a chur in iúl, mar eolas don Dáil:
(1) gur cheap an tUachtarán an 9ú lá de Mhárta, 1982, na Teachtaí a raibh Dáil Éireann tar éis comhaontú le mé d'ainmniú mar chomhaltaí den Rialtas;
(2) go bhfuil mé tar éis Reamon Mac Searraigh a animniú, an lá céanna, chun bheith ina Thánaiste;
(3) go bhfuil mé tar éis na Ranna Stáit a shannadh, an lá céanna, do na comhaltaí den Rialtas mar a leanas:—
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An Roinn Airgeadais |
Reamon Mac Searraigh, |
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An Roinn Talmhaíochta |
Brian Ó Luineacháin, |
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An Roinn Trádála, Tráchtála agus Turasóireachta |
Deasún Ó Máille, |
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An Roinn Gnóthaí Eachtracha |
Gea óid Ó Coileáin, |
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Roinn na Seirbhíse Poiblí agus an Roinn Saothair |
Eoghan Mac Gearailt, |
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An Roinn Iompair agus an Roinn Poist agus Telegrafa |
Seán P. Mac Uilliam, |
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An Roinn Oideachais |
Máirtín Ó Donnchadha, |
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An Roinn Sláinte agus an Roinn Leasa Shóisialaigh |
Mícheál Ó h-Uadhaigh, |
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An Roinn Cosanta |
Pádraig de Paor, |
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An Roinn Tionscail agus Fuinnimh |
Ailbhe Mac Raghnaill, |
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An Roinn Comhshaoil |
Rádhulf de Burca, |
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An Roinn Iascaigh agus Foraoiseachta |
Breandán Ó Dálaigh, |
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Roinn na Gaeltachta |
Pádraic Ó Floinn |
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agus |
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An Roinn Dlí agus Cirt |
Seán Ó Dochartaigh; |
(4) gur cheap an tUachtarán, an lá céanna, Pádraig Ó Conghaile, A.S., mar Ard Aighne;
(5) gur cheap an Rialtas, an lá céanna, an Teachta Pharalán Ó hEacthairn mar Aire Stáit ag Roinn an Taoisigh agus ag an Roinn Cosanta; agus
(6) gur cheap an Rialtas inniu na Teachtaí seo thíos mar Airí Stáit mar a leanas:—
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Donncha Ó Gallchobhair |
Aire Stáit ag an Roinn Leasa |
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Shóisialaigh, |
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Salbhaster Bairéad |
Aire Stáit ag an Roinn Airgeadais, |
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Máire Nic Eochagáin Uí Chuinn |
Aire Stáit ag an Roinn Oideachais, |
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Lorcán Ó hAillín |
Aire Stáit ag an Roinn Talmhaíochta, |
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Gearóid Ó Conghaile |
Aire Stáit ag an Roinn Comhshaoil, |
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Tomás Mac Alastraim |
Aire Stáit ag an Roinn Iascaigh agus Foraoiseachta, |
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Bernard Cowen |
Aire Stáit ag an Roinn Talmhaíochta, |
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Gearóid Ó Brádaigh (Baile Átha Cliath Thoir Theas) |
Aire Stáit ag an Roinn Comhshaoil |
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agus |
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Tairleach Ó Leideain |
Aire Stáit ag an Roinn Iompair agus Aire Stáit ag an Roinn Poist agus Telegrafa. |
Beidh an Teachta Bairéad i gceannas Oifig na nOibreacha Poiblí agus beidh Gnóthaí Uirbeacha ina gcúram speisialta ar an Teachta Ó Brádaigh.
Is iad seo na ceapacháin Airí Stáit a fhéadaim a fhógairt faoi láthair. Beidh tuilleadh ceapachán a bhfógairt agam chomh luath agus a bheidh deis níos fearr agam bhreithniú a dhéanamh ar dháilleadh cuí na bhfeidhmeanna idir na Ranna agus laistigh de na Ranna.
A Cheann Comhairle, I beg leave to announce, for the information of the Dáil,
(1) that, having informed the President that Dáil Éireann had approved my nomination of Deputies to be members of the Government, the President, on the 9th March, 1982, appointed them accordingly;
(2) that, on the same date, I nominated Ray MacSharry to be the Tánaiste;
(3) that, on the same date, I assigned the Departments of State to the members of the Government as follows:—
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The Department of Finance |
Ray Mac Sharry, |
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The Department of Agriculture |
Brian J. Lenihan, |
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The Department of Trade, Commerce and Tourism |
Desmond J. O'Malley, |
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The Department of Foreign Affairs |
Gerard Collins, |
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The Department of the Public Service and the Department of Labour |
Gene Fitzgerald, |
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The Department of Transport and the Department of Posts and Telegraphs |
John Patrick Wilson, |
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The Department of Education |
Martin O'Donoghue, |
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The Department of Health and the Department of Social Welfare |
Michael J. Woods, |
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The Department of Defence |
Patrick Power, |
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The Department of Industry and Energy |
Albert Reynolds, |
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The Department of the Environment |
Raphael P. Burke, |
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The Department of Fisheries and Forestry |
Brendan Daly, |
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The Department of the Gaeltacht |
Padraig Flynn, |
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and |
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The Department of Justice |
Seán Doherty; |
(4) that, on the same date, the President appointed Patrick Connolly, S.C., to be the Attorney General;
(5) that, on the same date, the Government appointed Deputy Bertie Ahern to be Minister of State at the Department of the Taoiseach and at the Department of Defence; and
(6) that the Government today appointed the following Deputies to be Ministers of State as follows:
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Sylvester Barrett |
Minister of State at the Department of Finance, |
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Máire Geoghegan-Quinn |
Minister of State at the Department of Education, |
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Lorcan Allen |
Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, |
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Gerard Connolly |
Minister of State at the Department of the Environment, |
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Thomas McEllistrim |
Minister of State at the Department of Fisheries and Forestry, |
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Denis Gallagher |
Minister of State at the Department of Social Welfare, |
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Bernard Cowen |
Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, |
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Gerard Brady (Dublin South-East) |
Minister of State at the Department of the Environment |
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Terry Leyden |
Minister of State at the Department of Transport and the Department of Posts and Telegraphs. |
Deputy Barrett will be in charge of the Office of Public Works and Deputy Brady will have special responsibility for urban affairs.
These are the appointments of Ministers of State which I am in a position to announce now. I will be announcing further appointments as soon as I have a fuller opportunity of considering the proper allocation of functions as between and within Departments.
