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lost confidence in him. Kenny later told the media that "Richard's decision leaves me with no option but to relieve him of all his responsibilities". He also said that "some unnamed people have done huge damage to Fine Gael through their anonymous comments to the media which has resulted in an opinion poll dominating the news agenda". He then assigned responsibility for the
Finance portfolio to Deputy
1049:(OECD) concluded it had led to two significant developments in Irish public governance. One is a concerted whole of government policy implementation with political backing and oversight at the highest level. The other important development noted by the OECD is the rigorous quarterly monitoring and reporting system modelled on the troika programme.
1076:. Bruton launched the first Action Plan for Education in September 2016. The Plan's high level ambition is to make Ireland's education and training system the best in Europe by 2026. Following the election of Leo Varadkar as Taoiseach, Bruton was reappointed as Minister for Education and Skills on 14 June 2017.
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On 17 June 2010, a meeting of the parliamentary party was held and the 70 members cast their vote. The outcome was that the parliamentary party voted confidence in Enda Kenny as leader. Bruton then declined to comment as to whether he would serve in Kenny's front bench, despite saying earlier that it
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Collins wrote approvingly that "hundreds of commitments in the programme are steadily being delivered by Minister for Jobs Richard Bruton" and a year later described the annual plan which is "driven by Minister for Jobs Richard Bruton" as being "one of the outstanding success
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On 14 June 2010, Bruton was sacked as deputy leader and spokesperson on
Finance, by his leader Enda Kenny, after he informed his colleagues that he would be proposing a leadership challenge against Kenny. Kenny explained that he and Bruton had had a series of discussions in which Bruton said he had
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Finance spokesperson in 2002. In that role he was a consistent critic of government economic policy. In particular, he warned about the government's overreliance on the property sector, and said that the government was ignoring the erosion of competitiveness and the loss of
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Bruton raised concerns about the payment of benchmarking awards. In 2003, on behalf of Fine Gael, he proposed a motion that the payment of the remaining phases of benchmarking be suspended pending implementation of a serious reform package so that the €1.3 Billion cost of benchmarking would be
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In 2006, he told the Dáil that the government had "doubled its dependence on the construction sector to support its revenue. A total of 25% of every tax euro spent by the government comes from the construction sector. We are not in a strong position; we are, in fact, in a vulnerable position".
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Bruton launched the first annual Action Plan for Jobs in 2012. The Plan's high level target was to create 100,000 net new jobs by 2016. Bruton announced in May 2015, that the target to create 100,000 additional new jobs had been hit almost two years early. The Action Plan is based on setting
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said that Bruton deserves credit for the manner in which the Action Plan for Jobs has been crafted and implemented across a range of government departments over the last three years. A review of the Action Plan for Jobs by the
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On 22 July 2020, Bruton was elected chair of the Fine Gael parliamentary party. He served as chair until
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would be hypocritical to do so. On 1 July 2010, he was appointed by Kenny as spokesperson on
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export market share as a growing construction sector temporarily insulated the economy from their effects.
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formed a coalition government, which collapsed in 1994. Bruton then helped to negotiate the
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realistic targets and focusing on them until the measures required are in place. In
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soon resigned following the poll. Bruton stood as a candidate in the subsequent
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September 1986. In opposition after 1987, Bruton served in a number of
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714:. He is a son of Joseph and Doris Bruton. He was educated at
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as Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications
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Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment
1475:"First Fine Gael frontbencher emerges in support of Bruton"
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Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment
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Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment
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Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment
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from July 2020 to September 2023. He previously served as
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matched by commensurate improvements in public services.
893:, Bruton was retained on the front bench and promoted to
746:. This was followed by two years in the tobacco company
1413:"Kenny sacks Richard Bruton from Fine Gael front bench"
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Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: 2011–2016
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Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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stories of the Coalition’s term". In an editorial the
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local electoral area. He relinquished this seat when
868:. In that government, his brother John Bruton became
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since 2016, and previously from 1982 to 2016 for the
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1629:"Bruton raises prospect of second treaty referendum"
1507:"Bruton & Noonan return to Fine Gael frontbench"
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Deputy leader and spokesperson on Finance: 2002–2010
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1539:"Opposition gains initiative in post-troika vacuum"
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925:Fine Gael had a disastrous election result at the
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844:Minister for Enterprise and Employment: 1994–1997
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1844:as Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation
1827:as Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment
1052:While campaigning for the government before the
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1161:"Frances Fitzgerald is Tánaiste in new Cabinet"
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1784:Minister of State at the Department of Energy
1092:on 11 October 2018. He was re-elected at the
806:Minister of State at the Department of Energy
1852:Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation
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1060:Minister for Education and Skills: 2016–2018
1025:Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation
672:Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation
292:Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation
1443:"Richard Bruton sacked as FG deputy leader"
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1972:Chair of the Fine Gael parliamentary party
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660:Chair of the Fine Gael parliamentary party
477:8 October 1981 – 18 February 1982
129:Chair of the Fine Gael parliamentary party
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6911:People educated at Clongowes Wood College
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6926:Ministers for the environment of Ireland
5470:Ministers for the Environment of Ireland
3340:Dublin North-Central (Dáil constituency)
1635:. Thomas Crosbie Holdings. 17 May 2012.
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864:between Fine Gael, the Labour Party and
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193:11 October 2018 – 27 June 2020
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1811:Minister for Enterprise and Employment
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1383:"The line of leaders since FitzGerald"
874:Minister for Enterprise and Employment
744:Economic and Social Research Institute
680:Minister for Enterprise and Employment
392:Minister for Enterprise and Employment
141:23 July 2020 – September 2023
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1393:from the original on 15 November 2010
1300:from the original on 13 February 2010
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1237:from the original on 13 November 2012
1141:from the original on 28 December 2018
243:6 May 2016 – 16 October 2018
6906:People educated at Belvedere College
3839:Dublin Bay North (Dáil constituency)
1363:from the original on 12 January 2021
966:Fine Gael leadership challenge: 2010
684:Minister of State for Energy Affairs
354:12 June 2002 – 14 June 2010
6901:Ministers of State of the 24th Dáil
6816:Alumni of University College Dublin
1195:"The Mr Nice Guy of Irish politics"
1193:Sheridan, Kathy (6 December 2008).
921:Fine Gael leadership election: 2002
13:
6896:Ministers for education of Ireland
6811:Alumni of Nuffield College, Oxford
5217:Ministers for Education of Ireland
1658:Cullen, Paul (10 February 2020) .
1609:from the original on 31 March 2014
1549:from the original on 31 March 2014
1333:from the original on 12 March 2010
1054:European Fiscal Compact referendum
945:, posts he maintained until 2010.
304:9 March 2011 – 6 May 2016
14:
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6381:Unopposed presidential candidates
1879:Minister for Education and Skills
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1692:"Election 2020: Dublin Bay North"
1579:from the original on 29 June 2015
1487:from the original on 17 June 2010
1455:from the original on 16 June 2010
1267:from the original on 8 March 2010
1261:Richard Bruton's official website
1094:general election in February 2020
1074:Minister for Education and Skills
772:Early political career: 1979–1992
734:. At Oxford, he graduated with a
668:Minister for Education and Skills
642:(born 15 March 1953) is an Irish
231:Minister for Education and Skills
1704:from the original on 6 June 2021
1672:from the original on 6 June 2021
1207:from the original on 20 May 2011
1019:Bruton was appointed by the new
6826:Members of Meath County Council
6776:Centrist Democrat International
4256:Industrial and Commercial Panel
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1286:Smyth, Sam (10 February 2010).
1167:from the original on 7 May 2016
1070:a delay in government formation
1010:Return to Government: 2011–2020
880:Return to Opposition: 1997–2011
646:politician who has served as a
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6916:Politicians from County Dublin
6831:Members of Dublin City Council
4213:Cultural and Educational Panel
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901:Dublin City Council: 1999–2003
887:2002 party leadership election
794:February 1982 general election
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1700:. Dublin. 10 February 2020.
686:from 1986 to 1987. He was a
16:Irish politician (born 1953)
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6936:Agricultural Panel senators
1135:Oireachtas Members Database
1098:Government of the 33rd Dáil
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1945:Deputy leader of Fine Gael
909:in 1999, representing the
872:. Bruton was appointed as
800:as a Fine Gael TD for the
676:Deputy leader of Fine Gael
342:Deputy leader of Fine Gael
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6866:Members of the 28th Dáil
6861:Members of the 27th Dáil
6856:Members of the 26th Dáil
6851:Members of the 25th Dáil
6846:Members of the 24th Dáil
6841:Members of the 23rd Dáil
1930:Party political offices
1357:Houses of the Oireachtas
1163:. RTÉ News. 6 May 2016.
706:in 1953, but grew up in
611:Nuffield College, Oxford
6755:European People's Party
6418:Elected representatives
6312:Presidential candidates
6305:Presidential candidates
1231:Fine Gael Party website
6383:with Fine Gael support
5789:Mary Mitchell O'Connor
5000:Mary Mitchell O'Connor
1862:Mary Mitchell O'Connor
1257:"About Richard Bruton"
776:Bruton was elected to
720:Clongowes Wood College
698:Early and private life
682:from 1994 to 1997 and
588:Clongowes Wood College
335:Mary Mitchell O'Connor
6291:Fine Gael Front Bench
5897:Progressive Democrats
5892:National Centre Party
4282:Alexis FitzGerald Jnr
1112:next general election
1066:2016 general election
937:. He was defeated by
927:2002 general election
917:were banned in 2003.
850:1992 general election
816:positions including,
6225:Leadership elections
5902:Pro-Treaty Sinn Féin
5872:History of Fine Gael
4410:Catherine McGuinness
4079:Administrative Panel
4064:Leader of the Seanad
3324:Dublin North-Central
1605:. 28 February 2014.
1327:ElectionsIreland.org
838:party leadership bid
802:Dublin North-Central
796:, he was elected to
778:Meath County Council
656:Dublin North-Central
122:Dublin North-Central
6704:European Parliament
6558:Hildegarde Naughton
6400:Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh
6281:Leader of Fine Gael
5882:Cumann na nGaedheal
5664:Thomas F. O'Higgins
4433:National University
4331:John Blennerhassett
4306:Patrick J. Reynolds
2891:Independent Ireland
2071:Members of the 33rd
1575:. 31 January 2015.
1359:. 22 October 1986.
1227:"Richard Bruton TD"
935:leadership election
907:Dublin City Council
784:and was elected to
765:from 1994 to 1997.
702:Bruton was born in
694:from 1981 to 1982.
678:from 2002 to 2010,
674:from 2011 to 2016,
670:from 2016 to 2018,
666:from 2018 to 2020,
19:For the actor, see
6921:Fine Gael senators
6688:Mary Seery Kearney
6115:Frances Fitzgerald
5794:Frances Fitzgerald
5644:Patrick McGilligan
5248:John M. O'Sullivan
5125:Frances Fitzgerald
4980:Frances Fitzgerald
4815:Frances Fitzgerald
4670:Michael D. Higgins
4660:Proinsias De Rossa
4134:Agricultural Panel
4087:Katharine Bulbulia
3414:Patrick McGilligan
2004:Father of the Dáil
1769:Political offices
1730:. 5 September 2023
905:He was elected to
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692:Agricultural Panel
486:Agricultural Panel
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1293:Irish Independent
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862:Rainbow Coalition
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5671:
5669:William Norton
5666:
5661:
5656:
5651:
5646:
5641:
5639:Joseph McGrath
5636:
5630:
5627:
5626:
5619:
5618:
5611:
5604:
5596:
5587:
5586:
5584:
5583:
5578:
5576:Richard Bruton
5573:
5571:Denis Naughten
5568:
5563:
5558:
5553:
5548:
5543:
5538:
5533:
5531:Brendan Howlin
5528:
5523:
5518:
5513:
5508:
5503:
5498:
5493:
5488:
5483:
5477:
5474:
5473:
5466:
5465:
5458:
5451:
5443:
5434:
5433:
5431:
5430:
5425:
5420:
5418:Richard Bruton
5415:
5413:Jan O'Sullivan
5410:
5405:
5400:
5395:
5390:
5385:
5380:
5378:Micheál Martin
5375:
5370:
5365:
5363:Séamus Brennan
5360:
5355:
5350:
5348:Patrick Cooney
5345:
5340:
5335:
5330:
5325:
5320:
5315:
5310:
5305:
5300:
5295:
5290:
5285:
5280:
5275:
5270:
5265:
5260:
5255:
5250:
5245:
5240:
5235:
5230:
5224:
5221:
5220:
5213:
5212:
5205:
5198:
5190:
5181:
5180:
5178:
5177:
5172:
5167:
5162:
5157:
5152:
5150:Denis Naughten
5147:
5142:
5137:
5132:
5127:
5122:
5117:
5115:Regina Doherty
5112:
5107:
5102:
5100:Richard Bruton
5096:
5093:
5092:
5090:
5089:
5077:
5074:
5073:
5063:
5062:
5055:
5048:
5040:
5031:
5030:
5028:
5027:
5022:
5017:
5012:
5010:Michael Noonan
5007:
5005:Denis Naughten
5002:
4997:
4992:
4987:
4982:
4977:
4972:
4967:
4962:
4960:Richard Bruton
4956:
4953:
4952:
4950:
4949:
4937:
4934:
4933:
4923:
4922:
4915:
4908:
4900:
4891:
4890:
4888:
4887:
4882:
4877:
4872:
4867:
4862:
4857:
4855:Jan O'Sullivan
4852:
4850:Michael Noonan
4847:
4842:
4837:
4835:Brendan Howlin
4832:
4827:
4822:
4817:
4812:
4807:
4805:Jimmy Deenihan
4802:
4797:
4792:
4790:Richard Bruton
4786:
4783:
4782:
4780:
4779:
4767:
4764:
4763:
4753:
4752:
4745:
4738:
4730:
4721:
4720:
4718:
4717:
4712:
4707:
4702:
4697:
4692:
4690:Michael Noonan
4687:
4682:
4677:
4675:Brendan Howlin
4672:
4667:
4662:
4657:
4652:
4650:Richard Bruton
4647:
4642:
4636:
4633:
4632:
4630:
4629:
4617:
4614:
4613:
4608:Bruton cabinet
4603:
4602:
4595:
4588:
4580:
4571:
4570:
4568:
4567:
4561:
4555:
4549:
4542:
4539:
4538:
4536:
4535:
4532:T. K. Whitaker
4529:
4523:
4517:
4514:Miriam Kearney
4511:
4505:
4502:Robert Fausset
4499:
4493:
4487:
4481:
4475:
4468:
4466:
4460:
4459:
4457:
4456:
4450:
4447:John A. Murphy
4444:
4437:
4435:
4429:
4428:
4426:
4425:
4419:
4413:
4406:
4404:
4398:
4397:
4395:
4394:
4388:
4382:
4379:Brian Mullooly
4376:
4370:
4364:
4358:
4352:
4346:
4340:
4334:
4327:
4325:
4319:
4318:
4316:
4315:
4309:
4303:
4297:
4291:
4288:Michael Howard
4285:
4279:
4273:
4267:
4264:Deirdre Bolger
4260:
4258:
4252:
4251:
4249:
4248:
4242:
4236:
4230:
4224:
4217:
4215:
4209:
4208:
4206:
4205:
4199:
4196:Martin O'Toole
4193:
4187:
4181:
4175:
4169:
4163:
4160:Tom Fitzgerald
4157:
4154:Michael Ferris
4151:
4145:
4142:Richard Bruton
4138:
4136:
4130:
4129:
4127:
4126:
4123:Myles Staunton
4120:
4114:
4108:
4102:
4096:
4090:
4083:
4081:
4075:
4074:
4072:
4071:
4060:
4048:
4045:
4044:
4015:
4014:
4007:
4000:
3992:
3983:
3982:
3978:
3977:
3973:
3971:
3967:
3966:
3959:
3957:
3950:
3948:
3945:
3941:
3940:
3936:Richard Bruton
3933:
3931:
3924:
3922:
3918:Finian McGrath
3915:
3913:
3909:Tommy Broughan
3906:
3904:
3897:
3895:
3892:
3888:
3887:
3882:
3877:
3872:
3867:
3862:
3859:
3833:This table is
3831:
3828:
3827:
3821:(TDs) for the
3815:
3814:
3807:
3800:
3792:
3783:
3782:
3778:
3777:
3769:
3766:
3762:
3761:
3754:
3752:
3749:
3745:
3744:
3737:
3734:
3730:
3729:
3725:Finian McGrath
3722:
3720:
3717:
3713:
3712:
3709:
3705:
3704:
3700:Derek McDowell
3697:
3695:
3688:
3686:
3683:
3679:
3678:
3671:
3669:
3666:
3662:
3661:
3658:
3654:
3653:
3650:
3646:
3645:
3641:Richard Bruton
3638:
3636:
3633:
3629:
3628:
3621:
3619:
3612:
3610:
3603:
3601:
3598:
3594:
3593:
3586:
3579:
3577:
3570:
3568:
3565:
3561:
3560:
3557:
3553:
3552:
3545:
3543:
3540:
3536:
3535:
3528:
3526:
3519:
3517:
3514:
3510:
3509:
3502:
3500:
3497:
3493:
3492:
3485:
3483:
3477:
3476:
3472:Colm Gallagher
3469:
3467:
3464:
3460:
3459:
3452:
3450:
3447:
3443:
3442:
3438:Colm Gallagher
3435:
3433:
3430:
3426:
3425:
3418:
3411:
3409:
3402:
3400:
3393:
3391:
3388:
3384:
3383:
3378:
3373:
3368:
3363:
3360:
3334:This table is
3332:
3329:
3328:
3322:(TDs) for the
3316:
3315:
3308:
3301:
3293:
3284:
3283:
3281:
3280:
3272:
3269:
3268:
3265:
3264:
3262:
3261:
3256:
3251:
3246:
3241:
3236:
3230:
3225:
3220:
3215:
3210:
3205:
3200:
3194:
3189:
3184:
3179:
3172:
3165:
3160:
3154:
3149:
3142:
3137:
3132:
3127:
3120:
3115:
3110:
3105:
3100:
3095:
3090:
3085:
3080:
3075:
3069:
3066:
3065:
3055:
3054:
3052:
3051:
3046:
3041:
3036:
3031:
3026:
3021:
3016:
3014:Mattie McGrath
3011:
3006:
3001:
2996:
2991:
2986:
2981:
2976:
2971:
2965:
2963:
2956:
2955:
2953:
2952:
2946:
2944:
2937:
2936:
2934:
2933:
2926:
2924:
2917:
2916:
2914:
2913:
2908:
2903:
2896:
2894:
2887:
2886:
2884:
2883:
2878:
2873:
2868:
2863:
2857:
2855:
2852:PBP–Solidarity
2848:
2847:
2845:
2844:
2839:
2834:
2832:C. O'Callaghan
2829:
2824:
2819:
2812:
2810:
2803:
2802:
2800:
2799:
2794:
2789:
2784:
2779:
2774:
2767:
2765:
2758:
2757:
2755:
2754:
2749:
2742:
2734:
2729:
2724:
2719:
2714:
2707:
2702:
2697:
2692:
2686:
2684:
2677:
2676:
2674:
2673:
2668:
2663:
2658:
2653:
2648:
2643:
2636:
2631:
2626:
2621:
2614:
2609:
2604:
2597:
2592:
2587:
2579:
2574:
2569:
2564:
2559:
2554:
2549:
2542:
2537:
2532:
2527:
2522:
2517:
2510:
2505:
2500:
2494:
2492:
2485:
2484:
2482:
2481:
2476:
2471:
2466:
2461:
2456:
2451:
2446:
2441:
2436:
2431:
2426:
2421:
2416:
2411:
2405:
2400:
2395:
2390:
2385:
2380:
2375:
2370:
2365:
2360:
2355:
2350:
2345:
2340:
2335:
2330:
2325:
2320:
2315:
2310:
2304:
2302:
2295:
2294:
2292:
2291:
2286:
2281:
2276:
2271:
2266:
2261:
2256:
2251:
2246:
2244:J. O'Callaghan
2241:
2234:
2229:
2224:
2217:
2212:
2207:
2202:
2197:
2189:
2184:
2179:
2174:
2167:
2162:
2157:
2152:
2145:
2140:
2135:
2128:
2123:
2118:
2113:
2108:
2102:
2100:
2093:
2092:
2090:
2089:
2067:
2064:
2063:
2054:
2053:
2046:
2039:
2031:
2023:
2022:
2017:
2000:
1995:
1991:
1990:
1986:
1985:
1980:
1977:
1968:
1963:
1959:
1958:
1953:
1950:
1941:
1936:
1932:
1931:
1927:
1926:
1914:
1911:
1902:
1899:Denis Naughten
1897:
1893:
1892:
1887:
1884:
1875:
1872:Jan O'Sullivan
1870:
1866:
1865:
1860:
1857:
1848:
1836:
1832:
1831:
1819:
1816:
1807:
1802:
1798:
1797:
1792:
1789:
1780:
1777:Edward Collins
1775:
1771:
1770:
1764:
1763:
1758:
1747:
1746:External links
1744:
1742:
1741:
1728:Independent.ie
1715:
1683:
1650:
1633:Irish Examiner
1620:
1590:
1560:
1530:
1519:on 4 July 2010
1498:
1480:Irish Examiner
1466:
1434:
1404:
1374:
1344:
1311:
1278:
1248:
1218:
1178:
1152:
1121:
1119:
1116:
1086:Denis Naughten
1081:
1078:
1064:Following the
1061:
1058:
1023:Enda Kenny as
1016:
1013:
1011:
1008:
967:
964:
950:
947:
931:Michael Noonan
922:
919:
902:
899:
881:
878:
848:Following the
845:
842:
836:'s successful
810:Edward Collins
786:Seanad Éireann
773:
770:
699:
696:
640:Richard Bruton
635:
634:
631:
630:
621:
617:
616:
614:
613:
608:
602:
600:
594:
593:
591:
590:
585:
579:
577:
573:
572:
566:
562:
561:
558:
554:
553:
542:
538:
537:
535:
531:
530:
525:
521:
520:
502:
498:
497:
493:
492:
489:
488:
483:
479:
478:
468:
467:
461:
460:
455:
447:
446:
440:
439:
434:
428:
427:
422:
416:
415:
410:
406:
405:
395:
394:
388:
387:
382:
376:
375:
370:
364:
363:
360:
356:
355:
345:
344:
338:
337:
332:
326:
325:
320:
314:
313:
310:
306:
305:
295:
294:
288:
287:
282:
276:
275:
273:Jan O'Sullivan
270:
264:
263:
261:
260:
257:
251:
249:
245:
244:
234:
233:
227:
226:
221:
215:
214:
212:Denis Naughten
209:
203:
202:
199:
195:
194:
184:
183:
177:
176:
171:
165:
164:
159:
153:
152:
147:
143:
142:
132:
131:
125:
124:
119:
115:
114:
98:
97:
92:
88:
87:
79:Assumed office
74:
73:
66:
63:
62:
56:
55:
52:
51:
49:Bruton in 2013
48:
40:
39:
34:
32:Richard Bruton
31:
21:Richard Burton
15:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
6953:
6942:
6939:
6937:
6934:
6932:
6929:
6927:
6924:
6922:
6919:
6917:
6914:
6912:
6909:
6907:
6904:
6902:
6899:
6897:
6894:
6892:
6889:
6887:
6884:
6882:
6879:
6877:
6874:
6872:
6869:
6867:
6864:
6862:
6859:
6857:
6854:
6852:
6849:
6847:
6844:
6842:
6839:
6837:
6834:
6832:
6829:
6827:
6824:
6822:
6821:Fine Gael TDs
6819:
6817:
6814:
6812:
6809:
6807:
6806:Living people
6804:
6802:
6799:
6798:
6796:
6777:
6774:
6773:
6771:
6769:International
6767:
6761:
6758:
6756:
6753:
6752:
6750:
6746:
6743:
6739:
6729:
6726:
6724:
6721:
6719:
6716:
6714:
6713:Nina Carberry
6711:
6710:
6708:
6706:
6700:
6694:
6691:
6689:
6686:
6684:
6681:
6679:
6676:
6674:
6671:
6669:
6666:
6664:
6663:Aisling Dolan
6661:
6659:
6656:
6654:
6651:
6649:
6648:Martin Conway
6646:
6644:
6641:
6639:
6636:
6634:
6631:
6629:
6626:
6624:
6623:Nikki Bradley
6621:
6619:
6618:Garret Ahearn
6616:
6615:
6613:
6611:
6605:
6599:
6596:
6594:
6593:David Stanton
6591:
6589:
6586:
6584:
6581:
6579:
6576:
6574:
6573:Fergus O'Dowd
6571:
6569:
6566:
6564:
6561:
6559:
6556:
6554:
6551:
6549:
6548:Helen McEntee
6546:
6544:
6541:
6539:
6536:
6534:
6531:
6529:
6526:
6524:
6523:Martin Heydon
6521:
6519:
6518:
6514:
6512:
6509:
6507:
6504:
6502:
6501:Frank Feighan
6499:
6497:
6494:
6492:
6489:
6487:
6484:
6482:
6479:
6477:
6474:
6472:
6471:Michael Creed
6469:
6467:
6466:Simon Coveney
6464:
6462:
6461:Ciarán Cannon
6459:
6457:
6454:
6452:
6449:
6447:
6444:
6442:
6439:
6437:
6434:
6433:
6431:
6429:
6423:
6420:
6416:
6405:
6401:
6398:
6395:
6391:
6388:
6387:
6385:
6379:
6372:
6368:
6365:
6362:
6358:
6355:
6352:
6348:
6347:Austin Currie
6345:
6342:
6338:
6334:
6333:Tom O'Higgins
6331:
6328:
6324:
6320:
6319:Seán Mac Eoin
6317:
6316:
6314:
6310:
6307:
6303:
6297:
6294:
6292:
6289:
6287:
6284:
6282:
6279:
6278:
6276:
6274:
6268:
6258:
6257:2024 (Harris)
6255:
6253:
6250:
6248:
6245:
6243:
6242:2001 (Noonan)
6240:
6238:
6237:1990 (Bruton)
6235:
6233:
6230:
6229:
6227:
6223:
6217:
6214:
6212:
6209:
6207:
6204:
6202:
6201:Martin Heydon
6199:
6197:
6194:
6192:
6189:
6187:
6184:
6182:
6179:
6177:
6174:
6172:
6169:
6167:
6166:Michael Lowry
6164:
6162:
6159:
6157:
6154:
6152:
6151:Kieran Crotty
6149:
6148:
6146:
6142:
6136:
6133:
6131:
6128:
6126:
6123:
6121:
6118:
6116:
6113:
6110:
6106:
6103:
6101:
6098:
6096:
6093:
6091:
6088:
6086:
6083:
6081:
6078:
6076:
6073:
6072:
6070:
6068:
6062:
6056:
6053:
6051:
6050:Simon Coveney
6048:
6046:
6043:
6041:
6038:
6036:
6033:
6031:
6028:
6026:
6023:
6021:
6018:
6016:
6013:
6012:
6010:
6006:
6000:
5997:
5995:
5992:
5990:
5987:
5985:
5982:
5980:
5977:
5975:
5972:
5970:
5967:
5965:
5964:Liam Cosgrave
5962:
5960:
5957:
5955:
5952:
5950:
5947:
5945:
5942:
5941:
5939:
5937:
5931:
5928:
5924:
5918:
5915:
5913:
5910:
5908:
5905:
5903:
5900:
5898:
5895:
5893:
5890:
5888:
5885:
5883:
5880:
5878:
5875:
5873:
5870:
5869:
5867:
5863:
5859:
5850:
5845:
5843:
5838:
5836:
5831:
5830:
5827:
5815:
5812:
5810:
5809:Simon Coveney
5807:
5805:
5802:
5800:
5797:
5795:
5792:
5790:
5787:
5785:
5782:
5780:
5779:Batt O'Keeffe
5777:
5775:
5774:Mary Coughlan
5772:
5770:
5767:
5765:
5762:
5760:
5757:
5755:
5752:
5750:
5747:
5745:
5742:
5740:
5737:
5735:
5732:
5730:
5727:
5725:
5722:
5720:
5719:Frank Cluskey
5717:
5715:
5714:Pádraig Flynn
5712:
5710:
5707:
5705:
5702:
5700:
5697:
5695:
5692:
5690:
5689:Patrick Lalor
5687:
5685:
5684:George Colley
5682:
5680:
5677:
5675:
5672:
5670:
5667:
5665:
5662:
5660:
5657:
5655:
5654:Seán MacEntee
5652:
5650:
5647:
5645:
5642:
5640:
5637:
5635:
5634:Ernest Blythe
5632:
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5624:
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5605:
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5567:
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5562:
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5549:
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5542:
5541:Martin Cullen
5539:
5537:
5534:
5532:
5529:
5527:
5526:Michael Smith
5524:
5522:
5521:Rory O'Hanlon
5519:
5517:
5514:
5512:
5511:Pádraig Flynn
5509:
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5502:
5501:Liam Kavanagh
5499:
5497:
5494:
5492:
5489:
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5484:
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5478:
5475:
5471:
5464:
5459:
5457:
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5450:
5445:
5444:
5441:
5429:
5426:
5424:
5421:
5419:
5416:
5414:
5411:
5409:
5406:
5404:
5403:Mary Coughlan
5401:
5399:
5398:Batt O'Keeffe
5396:
5394:
5391:
5389:
5386:
5384:
5383:Michael Woods
5381:
5379:
5376:
5374:
5373:Michael Smith
5371:
5369:
5366:
5364:
5361:
5359:
5356:
5354:
5353:Mary O'Rourke
5351:
5349:
5346:
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5339:
5336:
5334:
5331:
5329:
5326:
5324:
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5319:
5316:
5314:
5311:
5309:
5308:Richard Burke
5306:
5304:
5301:
5299:
5296:
5294:
5291:
5289:
5288:George Colley
5286:
5284:
5281:
5279:
5276:
5274:
5271:
5269:
5266:
5264:
5261:
5259:
5256:
5254:
5253:Thomas Derrig
5251:
5249:
5246:
5244:
5243:Eoin MacNeill
5241:
5239:
5236:
5234:
5233:Michael Hayes
5231:
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5225:
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5218:
5211:
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5176:
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5168:
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5148:
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5145:Eoghan Murphy
5143:
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5138:
5136:
5133:
5131:
5128:
5126:
5123:
5121:
5118:
5116:
5113:
5111:
5110:Michael Creed
5108:
5106:
5105:Simon Coveney
5103:
5101:
5098:
5097:
5094:
5088:
5085:
5083:
5079:
5078:
5075:
5069:
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4988:
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4970:Michael Creed
4968:
4966:
4965:Simon Coveney
4963:
4961:
4958:
4957:
4954:
4948:
4945:
4943:
4939:
4938:
4935:
4929:
4928:Kenny cabinet
4921:
4916:
4914:
4909:
4907:
4902:
4901:
4898:
4886:
4883:
4881:
4878:
4876:
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4853:
4851:
4848:
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4833:
4831:
4828:
4826:
4825:Eamon Gilmore
4823:
4821:
4818:
4816:
4813:
4811:
4808:
4806:
4803:
4801:
4800:Simon Coveney
4798:
4796:
4793:
4791:
4788:
4787:
4784:
4778:
4775:
4773:
4769:
4768:
4765:
4759:
4758:Kenny cabinet
4751:
4746:
4744:
4739:
4737:
4732:
4731:
4728:
4716:
4713:
4711:
4710:Mervyn Taylor
4708:
4706:
4703:
4701:
4698:
4696:
4693:
4691:
4688:
4686:
4685:Michael Lowry
4683:
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4448:
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4417:
4416:Mary Robinson
4414:
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4408:
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4403:
4399:
4392:
4389:
4386:
4383:
4380:
4377:
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4371:
4368:
4367:Brian Hillery
4365:
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4359:
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4350:
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4344:
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4335:
4332:
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4320:
4313:
4312:Eoin Ryan Snr
4310:
4307:
4304:
4301:
4298:
4295:
4292:
4289:
4286:
4283:
4280:
4277:
4274:
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4268:
4265:
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4246:
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4240:
4239:Mary O'Rourke
4237:
4234:
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4228:
4225:
4222:
4219:
4218:
4216:
4214:
4210:
4203:
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4197:
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4191:
4190:Liam Naughten
4188:
4185:
4182:
4179:
4176:
4173:
4170:
4167:
4166:Thomas Hussey
4164:
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4158:
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4149:
4148:Pierce Butler
4146:
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4140:
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4118:
4117:Flor O'Mahony
4115:
4112:
4111:Jimmy Leonard
4109:
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4053:Cathaoirleach
4050:
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3824:
3820:
3819:Teachtaí Dála
3813:
3808:
3806:
3801:
3799:
3794:
3793:
3790:
3776:
3775:
3767:
3764:
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3599:
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3583:
3580:
3578:
3574:
3573:Vincent Brady
3566:
3563:
3562:
3558:
3555:
3554:
3549:
3548:George Colley
3541:
3538:
3537:
3532:
3523:
3515:
3512:
3511:
3506:
3498:
3495:
3494:
3489:
3488:Frank Sherwin
3482:
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3361:
3358:
3357:
3351:
3347:
3341:
3337:
3330:
3325:
3321:
3320:Teachtaí Dála
3314:
3309:
3307:
3302:
3300:
3295:
3294:
3291:
3278:
3274:
3273:
3270:
3260:
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2279:Brendan Smith
2277:
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2272:
2270:
2269:P. O'Sullivan
2267:
2265:
2264:C. O'Sullivan
2262:
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2098:
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2079:
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2072:
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2059:Teachtaí Dála
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2047:
2045:
2040:
2038:
2033:
2032:
2029:
2021:
2016:2020–present
2014:
2011:
2005:
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1992:
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1974:
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1965:Martin Heydon
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1007:
1003:
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992:Simon Coveney
989:
985:
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980:Fergus O'Dowd
976:
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936:
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915:dual mandates
912:
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895:deputy leader
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769:
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749:
748:P. J. Carroll
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6517:Simon Harris
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6451:Peter Burke
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6427:Dáil Éireann
6390:Douglas Hyde
6367:Gay Mitchell
6357:Mary Banotti
6247:2002 (Kenny)
6232:1987 (Dukes)
6216:Alan Farrell
6205:
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6108:
6085:Gemma Hussey
6045:James Reilly
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5999:Simon Harris
5994:Leo Varadkar
5959:James Dillon
5944:Eoin O'Duffy
5804:Leo Varadkar
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5388:Noel Dempsey
5343:Gemma Hussey
5338:Gerard Brady
5238:Fionán Lynch
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4875:Alan Shatter
4870:James Reilly
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4860:Ruairi Quinn
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4655:Hugh Coveney
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4526:Seán O'Leary
4484:Timmy Conway
4453:Brendan Ryan
4441:Gemma Hussey
4385:Andy O'Brien
4349:Séamus Dolan
4337:Toddie Byrne
4323:Labour Panel
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6728:Maria Walsh
6673:Tim Lombard
6658:Emer Currie
6638:Maria Byrne
6628:Paddy Burke
6476:Alan Dillon
6436:Colm Brophy
6211:Alan Dillon
6196:Dan Neville
6171:Jim Higgins
6161:Tom Enright
6156:Donal Creed
6100:Brian Hayes
6090:James Dooge
6025:Peter Barry
6020:John Bruton
6015:Peter Barry
5979:John Bruton
5814:Peter Burke
5764:Mary Harney
5724:John Bruton
5709:Paddy Power
5649:Seán Lemass
5516:John Wilson
5506:John Boland
5496:Dick Spring
5491:Peter Barry
5428:Norma Foley
5358:Noel Davern
5323:John Boland
5318:John Wilson
5313:Peter Barry
5273:Seán Moylan
5070:(2017–2020)
4930:(2016–2017)
4795:Joan Burton
4760:(2011–2016)
4705:Dick Spring
4627:John Bruton
4610:(1994–1997)
4565:Independent
4547:Fianna Fáil
4508:Jim Higgins
4496:Paddy Dunne
4490:James Dooge
4472:Ulick Burke
4355:Des Hanafin
4343:Donal Carey
4276:Seán Fallon
4270:Barry Cogan
4038:16th Seanad
4022:14th Seanad
3835:transcluded
3652:1982 (Nov)
3635:1982 (Feb)
3615:Noël Browne
3531:Luke Belton
3505:Celia Lynch
3336:transcluded
3279:= Ministers
2984:Fitzpatrick
2960:Independent
2906:Fitzmaurice
2681:Green Party
2434:Ó Laoghaire
2368:P. Donnelly
2221:McConalogue
2205:M. Moynihan
2200:A. Moynihan
2149:S. Donnelly
2097:Fianna Fáil
1982:Alan Dillon
1821:Mary Harney
1734:5 September
1697:Irish Times
1665:Irish Times
1337:3 September
1304:10 February
1145:28 December
1105:Alan Dillon
996:Brian Hayes
854:Fianna Fáil
834:John Bruton
814:front bench
759:John Bruton
569:John Bruton
437:Mary Harney
420:Preceded by
413:John Bruton
368:Preceded by
318:Preceded by
268:Preceded by
207:Preceded by
174:Alan Dillon
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6723:Seán Kelly
6693:Barry Ward
6553:Joe McHugh
6538:Paul Kehoe
6446:Colm Burke
6176:Phil Hogan
5989:Enda Kenny
5974:Alan Dukes
5926:Leadership
5877:Blueshirts
5704:John Kelly
5674:Jack Lynch
5581:Eamon Ryan
5566:Alan Kelly
5561:Phil Hogan
5546:Dick Roche
5423:Joe McHugh
5278:Jack Lynch
5175:Joe McHugh
5160:Shane Ross
5015:Shane Ross
4947:Enda Kenny
4885:Alex White
4845:Alan Kelly
4830:Phil Hogan
4777:Enda Kenny
4715:Ivan Yates
4680:Enda Kenny
4665:Alan Dukes
4520:Pat Magner
4422:Shane Ross
4361:Jack Harte
4172:Rory Kiely
4099:Tras Honan
3098:J. Collins
2950:J. Collins
2911:O'Donoghue
2900:M. Collins
2881:Bríd Smith
2727:J. O'Brien
2562:A. Farrell
2454:Ó Snodaigh
2378:M. Farrell
2238:D. O'Brien
2232:McGuinness
2138:N. Collins
1997:Enda Kenny
1976:2020–2023
1949:2002–2010
1916:Eamon Ryan
1910:2018–2020
1889:Joe McHugh
1883:2016–2018
1856:2011–2016
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1788:1986–1987
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1367:10 January
1211:7 December
1118:References
939:Enda Kenny
891:Enda Kenny
761:, who was
598:Alma mater
507:1953-03-15
362:Enda Kenny
312:Enda Kenny
285:Joe McHugh
255:Enda Kenny
224:Eamon Ryan
6760:EPP Group
6741:Alliances
6668:Seán Kyne
6186:Tom Hayes
6135:Seán Kyne
6030:Nora Owen
5857:Fine Gael
5739:Ray Burke
5486:Ray Burke
5082:Taoiseach
4942:Taoiseach
4772:Taoiseach
4695:Nora Owen
4622:Taoiseach
4553:Fine Gael
4373:Dan Kiely
4245:Joe Walsh
3976:(Vacant)
3742:from 2007
3591:1977–1981
3423:1948–1961
3203:V. Murphy
3197:C. Murphy
3169:C. Martin
3146:Humphreys
3024:V. Murphy
3019:MacSharry
2876:P. Murphy
2827:C. Murphy
2711:C. Martin
2640:O'Donovan
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2353:Cullinane
2318:M. Browne
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103:In office
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2690:Costello
2671:Varadkar
2656:Richmond
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2572:Flanagan
2514:P. Burke
2508:C. Burke
2449:O'Rourke
2444:O'Reilly
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2414:Mitchell
2408:McDonald
2393:M. Kenny
2348:S. Crowe
2284:N. Smyth
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2666:Stanton
2618:McEntee
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2595:Higgins
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