Parliamentary Secretaries of the 20th Dáil

On 14 March 1973 the 14th Government of Ireland was officially appointed by Dáil Éireann. The new Fine Gael–Labour Party government was led by the Taoiseach Liam Cosgrave, who appointed the following Parliamentary Secretaries.[1]

Parliamentary Secretaries (14 March 1973 – 25 May 1977)

Name Office Party
John Kelly Government Chief Whip Fine Gael
Michael Murphy Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries Labour Party
Richard Barry Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Health Fine Gael
Henry Kenny Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Finance Fine Gael
Frank Cluskey Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Social Welfare Labour Party
Michael Begley Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Local Government Fine Gael
John Bruton Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Education Fine Gael
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Industry and Commerce

Changes 30 September 1975

Changes following the death of Henry Kenny.

Name Office Party
Oliver J. Flanagan Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Defence Fine Gael
Michael Begley Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Finance Fine Gael

Changes 16 December 1976

Changes following the appointment of Oliver J. Flanagan as Minister for Defence.

Name Office Party
John Kelly Government Chief Whip Fine Gael
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Defence
Michael Murphy Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries Labour Party
Richard Barry Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Health Fine Gael
Michael Begley Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Finance Fine Gael
Frank Cluskey Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Social Welfare Labour Party
John Bruton Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Industry and Commerce Fine Gael
Patrick J. Reynolds Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Education Fine Gael
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for the Public Service

See also

References

  1. ↑ "History of Government – Twentieth Dáil – Parliamentary Secretaries". Department of the Taoiseach. Retrieved 20 November 2012.
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