   the minister for the environment, community and local government () is the senior minister at the department of the environment, community and local government in the government of ireland. the current minister for environment, community and local government is alan kelly, td. he is assisted by: *paudie coffey, td â minister of state for housing, planning and co-ordination of the construction 2020 strategy ==overview==  the minister is responsible for, amongst other matters: *the environment; *the radiological protection institute of ireland; *heritage; *local authorities and related services; *the supervision of elections, including general elections and presidential elections. ==list of office-holders==  {| class="wikitable" |- |colspan="6"| ===minister for local government 1919â1924=== |- !no. !name !colspan="2"|term of office !colspan="2"|party |- |1. |w. t. cosgrave |2 april 1919 |9 september 1922 ! style="background-color: " | |sinn fÃ©in |- |2. |ernest blythe |30 august 1922 |15 october 1923 ! style="background-color: " | |pro-treaty sinn fÃ©in |- |3. |sÃ©amus burke |15 october 1923 |2 june 1924 ! style="background-color: " | |cumann na ngaedheal |- |colspan="6"| ===minister for local government and public health 1924â1947=== |- !no. !name !colspan="2"|term of office !colspan="2"|party |- | |sÃ©amus burke |2 june 1924 |23 june 1927 ! style="background-color: " | |cumann na ngaedheal |- |4. |richard mulcahy |23 june 1927 |9 march 1932 ! style="background-color: " | |cumann na ngaedheal |- |5. |seÃ¡n t. o'kelly |9 march 1932 |8 september 1939 ! style="background-color: " | |fianna fÃ¡il |- |6. |p. j. ruttledge |8 september 1939 |14 august 19
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