Query: Who is the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage?

Candidate documents:
text: Title: James Browne
Category: Biographies
Organisation: Department of the Taoiseach
URL: https://www.gov.ie/en/department-of-housing-local-government-and-heritage/biographies/james-browne
Summary: James Browne  James Browne is Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage. He was appointed to this role on 23 January 2025.

text: Title: Bob Jordan appointed new CEO of The Housing Agency
Category: Press-Releases
Organisation: Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
URL: https://www.gov.ie/en/department-of-housing-local-government-and-heritage/press-releases/bob-jordan-appointed-new-ceo-of-the-housing-agency
Summary: Bob Jordan appointed new CEO of The Housing Agency  The Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage Darragh O’Brien TD has announced the appointment of Bob Jordan as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of The Housing Agency. Mr Jordan will take up the CEO position with The Housing Agency next week.

text: Title: Local Democracy Taskforce established to reform and strengthen local government
Category: Press-Releases
Organisation: Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
URL: https://www.gov.ie/en/department-of-housing-local-government-and-heritage/press-releases/local-democracy-taskforce-established-to-reform-and-strengthen-local-government
Summary: Local Democracy Taskforce established to reform and strengthen local government  Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, James Browne and Minister of State with responsibility for planning local government John Cummins have confirmed the establishment of the Local Democracy Taskforce to finalise a programme of reform and strengthen local government in Ireland The Terms of Reference for the Taskforce, agreed by Government this week, set out an ambitious and detailed work programme, which is expected to give rise to a series of reforms in the local government sector. The Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage James Browne said: “The work of the Taskforce will pave the way for the next generation of local government reform.

text: Title: Membership of Cabinet Committees of the 32nd Government
Category: Organisation-Information
Organisation: Department of the Taoiseach
URL: https://www.gov.ie/en/department-of-the-taoiseach/organisation-information/membership-of-cabinet-committees-of-the-32nd-government
Summary: Membership of Cabinet Committees of the 32nd Government  Cabinet Committees of the 31st Government can be viewed here.

text: Title: Membership of Cabinet Committees of the 35th Government
Category: Organisation-Information
Organisation: Department of the Taoiseach
URL: https://www.gov.ie/en/department-of-the-taoiseach/organisation-information/membership-of-cabinet-committees-of-the-35th-government
Summary: Membership of Cabinet Committees of the 35th Government  Membership of Cabinet Committees of the 35th Government From: Department of the Taoiseach From: Department of the Taoiseach Published on: 20 February 2025 Last updated on: 20 February 2025 35th Government Children and Education Climate Action, Environment and Energy Disability The Economy, Trade and Competitiveness EU and International Affairs Government Co-ordination Health Housing Infrastructure Justice, Migration and Social Affairs Northern Ireland Water Quality 35th Government Children and Education Climate Action, Environment and Energy Disability The Economy, Trade and Competitiveness EU and International Affairs Government Co-ordination Health Housing Infrastructure Justice, Migration and Social Affairs Northern Ireland Water Quality

text: Title: Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Category: Roles
Organisation: Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
URL: https://www.gov.ie/en/department-of-housing-local-government-and-heritage/roles/minister-for-housing-local-government-and-heritage
Summary: Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage  Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage From: Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage From: Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage Published on: 13 December 2020 Last updated on: 11 April 2025 Holders James Browne

text: Title: Minister of State with responsibility for Housing
Category: Roles
Organisation: Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
URL: https://www.gov.ie/en/department-of-housing-local-government-and-heritage/roles/minister-of-state-with-responsibility-for-housing
Summary: Minister of State with responsibility for Housing  Minister of State with responsibility for Housing From: Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage From: Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage Published on: 29 January 2025 Last updated on: 29 January 2025 Holders Kieran O'Donnell

text: Title: Minister of State with responsibility for Local Government and Planning
Category: Roles
Organisation: Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
URL: https://www.gov.ie/en/department-of-housing-local-government-and-heritage/roles/minister-of-state-with-responsibility-for-local-government-and-planning
Summary: Minister of State with responsibility for Local Government and Planning  Minister of State with responsibility for Local Government and Planning From: Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage From: Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage Published on: 13 December 2020 Last updated on: 11 April 2025 Holders John Cummins

text: Title: Regulation of Lobbying - Designated Public Officials
Category: Organisation-Information
Organisation: Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
URL: https://www.gov.ie/en/department-of-housing-local-government-and-heritage/organisation-information/regulation-of-lobbying-designated-public-officials
Summary: Regulation of Lobbying - Designated Public Officials  The Regulation of Lobbying Act 2015 is designed to provide information to the public about who is lobbying whom about what. Further information is available at www.lobbying.ie.