Government Ministers

From Department of the Taoiseach

Published on 18 December 2018

Last updated on 23 April 2024

The members of the 34th Government of Ireland are listed below.

Ministers

Taoiseach: Simon Harris
Tanaiste and Department of Foreign Affairs; and Department of Defence: Micheal Martin
Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications; and Department of Transport: Eamon Ryan
Department of Finance: Michael McGrath
Department of Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform: Paschal Donohoe
Department of Education: Norma Foley
Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media: Catherine Martin
Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage: Darragh O'Brien
Department of Social Protection; and Department of Rural and Community Development: Heather Humphreys
Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Charlie McConalogue
Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Roderic O'Gorman
Department of Health: Stephen Donnelly
Department of Justice: Helen McEntee
Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Peter Burke
Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science: Patrick O'Donovan

Ministers of State

Minister of State at the Department of the Taoiseach with special responsibility as Government Chief Whip; and the Department of Education with special responsibility for Special Education and Inclusion: Hildegarde Naughton
Minister of State at the Department of Transport with special responsibility for International and Road Transport and Logistics; and the Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications with special responsibility for Postal Policy: Jack Chambers
Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine with special responsibility for Land Use and Biodiversity: Senator Pippa Hackett
Minister of State at the Department of the Taoiseach and the Department of Foreign Affairs with special responsibility for EU Affairs; and the Department of Defence: Jennifer Carroll MacNeill
Minister of State at the Department of Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform with special responsibility for the Office of Public Works: Kieran O’Donnell
Minister of State at the Department of Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform with special responsibility for Public Procurement and eGovernment; and the Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications with special responsibility for Communications and Circular Economy: Ossian Smyth
Minister of State at the Department of Health with special responsibility for Public Health, Wellbeing and the National Drugs Strategy: Colm Burke
Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine with special responsibility for Research and Development, Farm Safety and New Market Development: Martin Heydon
Minister of State at the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth with special responsibility for Disability: Anne Rabbitte
Minister of State at the Department of Foreign Affairs with special responsibility for International Development and Diaspora: Sean Fleming
Minister of State at the Department of Rural and Community Development and the Department of Social Protection with special responsibility for Community Development and Charities; and the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth with special responsibility for Integration: Joe O'Brien
Minister of State at the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage with special responsibility for Local Government and Planning: Alan Dillon
Minister of State at the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage with special responsibility for Nature, Heritage and Electoral Reform: Malcolm Noonan
Minister of State at the Department of Health with special responsibility for Mental Health and Older People: Mary Butler
Minister of State at the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media and the Department of Education with special responsibility for the Gaeltacht, Sport and Physical Education: Thomas Byrne
Minister of State at the Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science with special responsibility for Skills and Further Education: Niall Collins
Minister of State at the Department of Finance with special responsibility for Financial Services, Credit Unions and Insurance: Neale Richmond
Minister of State at the Department of Justice with special responsibility for International Law, Law Reform and Youth Justice: James Browne
Minister of State at the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment with special responsibility for Trade Promotion and Digital Transformation: Dara Calleary
Minister of State at the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment with special responsibility for Business, Employment and Retail; and the Department of Social Protection: Emer Higgins

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Airi Rialtais, Government Ministers 34th Government of Ireland

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