ministers of state of the 31st dáil
12 july 2013
Table:
Name
Office
Department(s)
Party
Party

Paul Kehoe
Government Chief Whip
Taoiseach

Fine Gael

Paul Kehoe
Minister of State for Defence
Defence

Fine Gael

Willie Penrose
Minister of State for Housing and Planning
Environment, Community and Local Government

Labour Party

Dinny McGinley
Minister of State for Gaeltacht Affairs
Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht

Fine Gael

Róisín Shortall
Minister of State for Primary Care
Health

Labour Party

John Perry
Minister of State for Small Business
Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation

Fine Gael

Michael Ring
Minister of State for Tourism and Sport
Transport, Tourism and Sport

Fine Gael

Jan O'Sullivan
Minister of State for Trade and Development
Foreign Affairs and Trade

Labour Party

Kathleen Lynch
Minister of State for Disability, Equality and Mental Health
Justice and Equality Health

Labour Party

Fergus O'Dowd
Minister of State for the NewERA Project
Environment, Community and Local Government Communications, Energy and Natural Resources

Fine Gael

Brian Hayes
Minister of State at the Department of Finance for Public Service Reform and the Office of Public Works
Public Expenditure and Reform Finance

Fine Gael

Shane McEntee
Minister of State for Food, Horticulture and Food Safety
Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Fine Gael

Lucinda Creighton
Minister of State for European Affairs
Taoiseach Foreign Affairs and Trade

Fine Gael

Seán Sherlock
Minister of State for Research and Innovation
Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation Education and Skills

Labour Party

Ciarán Cannon
Minister of State for Training and Skills
Education and Skills

Fine Gael

Alan Kelly
Minister of State for Public and Commuter Transport
Transport, Tourism and Sport

Labour Party

20 December 2011 Changes following the resignation of Willie Penrose on 15 November 2011
20 December 2011 Changes following the resignation of Willie Penrose on 15 November 2011
20 December 2011 Changes following the resignation of Willie Penrose on 15 November 2011
20 December 2011 Changes following the resignation of Willie Penrose on 15 November 2011
20 December 2011 Changes following the resignation of Willie Penrose on 15 November 2011

Jan O'Sullivan
Minister of State for Housing and Planning
Environment, Community and Local Government

Labour Party

Joe Costello
Minister of State for Trade and Development
Foreign Affairs and Trade

Labour Party

26 September 2012 Change following the resignation of Róisín Shortall on 26 September 2012
26 September 2012 Change following the resignation of Róisín Shortall on 26 September 2012
26 September 2012 Change following the resignation of Róisín Shortall on 26 September 2012
26 September 2012 Change following the resignation of Róisín Shortall on 26 September 2012
26 September 2012 Change following the resignation of Róisín Shortall on 26 September 2012

Alex White
Minister of State for Primary Care
Health

Labour Party

5 June 2013 Change following the death of Shane McEntee on 21 December 2012
5 June 2013 Change following the death of Shane McEntee on 21 December 2012
5 June 2013 Change following the death of Shane McEntee on 21 December 2012
5 June 2013 Change following the death of Shane McEntee on 21 December 2012
5 June 2013 Change following the death of Shane McEntee on 21 December 2012

Tom Hayes
Minister of State for Food, Horticulture and Food Safety
Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Fine Gael

12 July 2013 Change following the resignation of Lucinda Creighton on 11 July 2012
12 July 2013 Change following the resignation of Lucinda Creighton on 11 July 2012
12 July 2013 Change following the resignation of Lucinda Creighton on 11 July 2012
12 July 2013 Change following the resignation of Lucinda Creighton on 11 July 2012
12 July 2013 Change following the resignation of Lucinda Creighton on 11 July 2012

Paschal Donohoe
Minister of State for European Affairs
Taoiseach, Foreign Affairs and Trade

Fine Gael

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