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Do fuarthas na leitreacha so leanas ón Rúnaí don Riaghaltas:— |
The following letters have been received from the Secretary to the Government:— |
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S. 13267. |
Roinn an Taoisigh, |
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3adh Iúl, 1943. |
To Cathaoirleach an tSeanaid.
I have to inform you as follows:—
(1) Dáil Eireann having duly nominated Éamon de Valéra to be the Taoiseach the President appointed him on the 1st instant to be the Taoiseach accordingly.
(2) The Taoiseach having with the approval of Dáil Eireann duly nominated the undermentioned Deputies to be members of the Government the President appointed them on the 2nd instant to be members of and with the Taoiseach to constitute the Government.
(3) The Taoiseach on the 2nd instant pursuant to Article 28. 6. 1º of the Constitution nominated Seán T. Ó Ceallaigh, a member of the Government, to be the Tánaiste.
(4) The Taoiseach on the 2nd instant pursuant to Section 3 of the Ministers and Secretaries Act, 1924, as adapted, determined and declared the Departments of State to be assigned to and administered by the respective members of the Government as set out opposite the names of the respective Departments hereunder:—
Éamon de Valéra, Taoiseach, in charge of the Department of External Affairs.
Seán T. Ó Ceallaigh, Tánaiste, in charge of the Department of Finance.
Seán F. Lemass, in charge of the Department of Supplies and of the Department of Industry and Commerce.
Seán Mac an tSaoi, in charge of the Department of Local Government and Public Health.
James Ryan, in charge of the Department of Agriculture.
Frank Aiken.
Thomas Derrig, in charge of the Department of Education.
Gerald Boland, in charge of the Department of Justice.
Oscar Traynor, in charge of the Department of Defence.
Patrick J. Little, in charge of the Department of Posts and Telegraphs.
Seán Moylan, in charge of the Department of Lands.
(5) An Order was made at the meeting of the Government held on the 2nd instant appointing Mr. Frank Aiken to be Minister for Co-ordination of Defensive Measures in which capacity he will deal with matters relating to air-raid precautions.
(Sgd.) P. O Cinneide,
Leas-Rúnaí don Riaghaltas.