Government of the 14th Dáil

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Government of the 14th Dáil
6th Government of Ireland
Date formed13 June 1951
Date dissolved2 June 1954
People and organisations
Head of stateSeán T. O'Kelly
Head of governmentÉamon de Valera
Deputy head of governmentSeán Lemass
Total no. of members12
Member partyFianna Fáil
Status in legislatureMinority Government
Opposition leaderJohn A. Costello (Fine Gael)
History
Election(s)1951 general election
Legislature term(s)14th Dáil
Predecessor5th Government of Ireland
Successor7th Government of Ireland

The 14th Dáil was elected at the 1951 general election on 30 May 1951 and first met on 13 June when the 6th Government of Ireland was appointed. The 14th Dáil lasted for 1,084 days.

6th Government of Ireland

The 6th Government of Ireland (13 June 1951 – 2 June 1954) was formed by the Fianna Fáil party.[1]

Office Name
Taoiseach style="background-color: Template:Fianna Fáil/meta/color" | Éamon de Valera
Tánaiste rowspan=2 style="background-color: Template:Fianna Fáil/meta/color" | Seán Lemass
Minister for Industry and Commerce
Minister for Agriculture style="background-color: Template:Fianna Fáil/meta/color" | Thomas Walsh
Minister for Defence style="background-color: Template:Fianna Fáil/meta/color" | Oscar Traynor
Minister for Education style="background-color: Template:Fianna Fáil/meta/color" | Seán Moylan
Minister for External Affairs style="background-color: Template:Fianna Fáil/meta/color" | Frank Aiken
Minister for Finance style="background-color: Template:Fianna Fáil/meta/color" | Seán MacEntee
Minister for Health rowspan=2 style="background-color: Template:Fianna Fáil/meta/color" | James Ryan
Minister for Social Welfare
Minister for Justice style="background-color: Template:Fianna Fáil/meta/color" | Gerald Boland
Minister for Lands style="background-color: Template:Fianna Fáil/meta/color" | Thomas Derrig
Minister for Local Government style="background-color: Template:Fianna Fáil/meta/color" | Paddy Smith
Minister for Posts and Telegraphs style="background-color: Template:Fianna Fáil/meta/color" | Erskine H. Childers

The government positions are listed in alphabetical order, rather than in terms of seniority.

See also

References

  1. ^ "History of Government – Fourteenth Dáil". Department of the Taoiseach. Retrieved 20 October 2013.