Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 18 January 2023
1499. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the specific delegated functions that have been transferred to Ministers of State appointed in December 2022, in tabular form; and the date of transfer. [1472/23]
View answerUpon the nomination of the Taoiseach and in exercise of the power conferred by section 1 of the Ministers and Secretaries (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 1977 the Taoiseach appointed the following as Ministers of State at the Department of Health.
|
Deputy Name |
Delegated functions |
Date of Transfer |
|
Deputy Hildegarde Naughton |
Public Health, Well Being and National Drugs Strategy |
21st December 2022 |
|
Deputy Anne Rabbitte |
Disability |
21st December 2022 |
|
Deputy Mary Butler |
Mental Health and Older People. |
21st December 2022 |
Work has commenced to assign relevant legislative powers and duties to the Ministers of State.
