Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 27 September 2017
90. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of Ministers of State attached to his Department; the responsibilities of each; if designated powers have been signed by him and assigned to the relevant Ministers of State; the date on which each designation was signed; the reason in circumstances in which no such designation has been made, this has not occurred; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40804/17]
View answerThere are three Ministers of State appointed to the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform:
- Deputy Patrick O’Donovan is Minister of State at the Department of Finance and the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform with special responsibility for Public Procurement, Open Government and eGovernment;
- Deputy Michael D'Arcy is Minister of State at the Department of Finance and the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform with special responsibility for Financial Services and Insurance; and
- Deputy Kevin “Boxer” Moran is Minister of State at the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform with special responsibility for the Office of Public Works and Flood Relief.
No formal Delegation of Ministerial Functions Orders have been signed. This position is kept under review in light of the requirements of the respective roles.
