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Minister of State at the Department of Finance

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The Minister of State at the Department of Finance is a junior ministerial post in the Department of Finance of the Government of Ireland. The Minister of State does not hold cabinet rank. The position was created on 1 January 1978, replacing the position of Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Finance.

The current incumbent is Seán Fleming, TD, who took office in July 2020.[1]

List of office-holders

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Finance 1924–1978

No. Name Term of office Party
1 John M. O'Sullivan 1 December 1924 27 January 1926 style="background-color: Template:Cumann na nGaedheal/meta/color" | Cumann na nGaedheal
2 Eamonn Duggan 10 May 1926 23 May 1927 style="background-color: Template:Cumann na nGaedheal/meta/color" | Cumann na nGaedheal
3 Séamus Burke 24 June 1927 9 March 1932 style="background-color: Template:Cumann na nGaedheal/meta/color" | Cumann na nGaedheal
4 Hugo Flinn 10 March 1932 28 January 1943 style="background-color: Template:Fianna Fáil/meta/color" | Fianna Fáil
5 Seán Moylan 10 February 1943 26 June 1943 style="background-color: Template:Fianna Fáil/meta/color" | Fianna Fáil
6 Paddy Smith 2 July 1943 31 December 1947 style="background-color: Template:Fianna Fáil/meta/color" | Fianna Fáil
7 Seán O'Grady 1 January 1947 18 February 1948 style="background-color: Template:Fianna Fáil/meta/color" | Fianna Fáil
8 Michael Donnellan (1st time) 18 February 1948 13 June 1951 style="background-color: Template:Clann na Talmhan/meta/color" | Clann na Talmhan
9 Patrick Beegan (1st time) 13 June 1951 2 June 1954 style="background-color: Template:Fianna Fáil/meta/color" | Fianna Fáil
Michael Donnellan (2nd time) 2 June 1954 20 March 1957 style="background-color: Template:Clann na Talmhan/meta/color" | Clann na Talmhan
Patrick Beegan (2nd time) 20 March 1957 24 February 1958 style="background-color: Template:Fianna Fáil/meta/color" | Fianna Fáil
10 Gerald Bartley 24 February 1958 23 July 1959 style="background-color: Template:Fianna Fáil/meta/color" | Fianna Fáil
11 Joseph Brennan 27 July 1959 15 September 1961 style="background-color: Template:Fianna Fáil/meta/color" | Fianna Fáil
12 Donogh O'Malley 11 October 1961 21 April 1965 style="background-color: Template:Fianna Fáil/meta/color" | Fianna Fáil
13 Jim Gibbons 21 April 1965 2 July 1969 style="background-color: Template:Fianna Fáil/meta/color" | Fianna Fáil
14 Noel Lemass 2 July 1969 14 March 1973 style="background-color: Template:Fianna Fáil/meta/color" | Fianna Fáil
15 Henry Kenny 14 March 1973 30 September 1975 style="background-color: Template:Fine Gael/meta/color" | Fine Gael
16 Michael Begley 30 September 1975 25 May 1977 style="background-color: Template:Fine Gael/meta/color" | Fine Gael
17 Pearse Wyse 5 July 1977 1 January 1978 style="background-color: Template:Fianna Fáil/meta/color" | Fianna Fáil

Minister of State at the Department of Finance 1978–present

No. Name Term of office Party
1 Pearse Wyse 1 January 1978 11 December 1979 style="background-color: Template:Fianna Fáil/meta/color" | Fianna Fáil
2 Tom McEllistrim 13 December 1979 30 June 1981 style="background-color: Template:Fianna Fáil/meta/color" | Fianna Fáil
3 Joseph Bermingham (1st time) 30 June 1981 9 March 1982 style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (Ireland)/meta/color" | Labour Party
4 Sylvester Barrett 23 March 1982 14 December 1982 style="background-color: Template:Fianna Fáil/meta/color" | Fianna Fáil
Joseph Bermingham (2nd time) 16 December 1982 2 February 1986 style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (Ireland)/meta/color" | Labour Party
5 Avril Doyle 2 February 1986 21 January 1987 style="background-color: Template:Fine Gael/meta/color" | Fine Gael
6 Noel Treacy (1st time) 12 March 1987 12 July 1989 style="background-color: Template:Fianna Fáil/meta/color" | Fianna Fáil
7 Brendan Daly 19 July 1989 6 February 1991 style="background-color: Template:Fianna Fáil/meta/color" | Fianna Fáil
8 Vincent Brady 6 February 1991 15 November 1991 style="background-color: Template:Fianna Fáil/meta/color" | Fianna Fáil
9 John O'Donoghue 15 November 1991 13 February 1992 style="background-color: Template:Fianna Fáil/meta/color" | Fianna Fáil
Noel Treacy (2nd time) 13 February 1992 12 January 1993 style="background-color: Template:Fianna Fáil/meta/color" | Fianna Fáil
10 Noel Dempsey 14 January 1993 15 December 1994 style="background-color: Template:Fianna Fáil/meta/color" | Fianna Fáil
11 Hugh Coveney (1st time) 20 December 1994 10 February 1995 style="background-color: Template:Fine Gael/meta/color" | Fine Gael
12 Jim Higgins 10 February 1995 24 May 1995 style="background-color: Template:Fine Gael/meta/color" | Fine Gael
Hugh Coveney (2nd time) 24 May 1995 26 June 1997 style="background-color: Template:Fine Gael/meta/color" | Fine Gael
13 Martin Cullen 8 July 1997 6 June 2002 style="background-color: Template:Fianna Fáil/meta/color" | Fianna Fáil
14 Tom Parlon 19 June 2002 20 June 2007 style="background-color: Template:Progressive Democrats/meta/color" | Progressive Democrats
15 Noel Ahern 20 June 2007 13 May 2008 style="background-color: Template:Fianna Fáil/meta/color" | Fianna Fáil
16 Martin Mansergh 13 May 2008 9 March 2011 style="background-color: Template:Fianna Fáil/meta/color" | Fianna Fáil
17 Brian Hayes 10 March 2011 23 May 2014 style="background-color: Template:Fine Gael/meta/color" | Fine Gael
18 Simon Harris 15 July 2014 6 May 2016 style="background-color: Template:Fine Gael/meta/color" | Fine Gael
19 Eoghan Murphy 19 May 2016 14 June 2017 style="background-color: Template:Fine Gael/meta/color" | Fine Gael
20 Michael W. D'Arcy 20 June 2017 27 June 2020 style="background-color: Template:Fine Gael/meta/color" | Fine Gael
21 Jack Chambers 1 July 2020 15 July 2020 style="background-color: Template:Fianna Fáil/meta/color" | Fianna Fáil
22 Seán Fleming 15 July 2020 Incumbent style="background-color: Template:Fianna Fáil/meta/color" | Fianna Fáil

References

  1. ^ Murphy, David (15 July 2020). "Dara Calleary named new Minister for Agriculture". RTÉ News and Current Affairs. Retrieved 15 July 2020.