Parliamentary Secretaries of the 16th Dáil

On 20 March 1957 the 8th Government of Ireland was officially appointed by Dáil Éireann. The new Fianna Fáil government was led by the Taoiseach Éamon de Valera, who appointed the following Parliamentary Secretaries.

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Parliamentary Secretaries of the 8th Government

Name Office Term
Donnchadh Ó Briain Government Chief Whip 1957–1959
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Defence 1957–1959
Michael Kennedy Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Social Welfare 1957–1959
Patrick Beegan Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Finance 1957–Feb. 1958
Gerald Bartley Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Finance Feb. 1958–1959
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Industry and Commerce 1957–Feb. 1958
Michael Hilliard Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Industry and Commerce Feb. 1958–1959

Change of Taoiseach

On 23 June 1959 the 9th Government of Ireland was officially appointed by Dáil Éireann. The new Fianna Fáil government was led by the Taoiseach Seán Lemass, who appointed the following Parliamentary Secretaries.

Parliamentary Secretaries of the 9th Government

Name Office Term
Donnchadh Ó Briain Government Chief Whip 1959–1961
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Defence 1959–1961
Michael Kennedy Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Social Welfare 1959–1961
Gerald Bartley Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Finance Jun. 1959–Jul. 1959
Joseph Brennan Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Finance Jul. 1959–1961
Charles Haughey Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Justice 1959–1961

See also

3rd Dáil (1922–23) · 4th Dáil (1923–27) · 5th Dáil (1927) · 6th Dáil (1927–32) · 7th Dáil (1932–33) · 8th Dáil (1933–37) · 9th Dáil (1937–38) · 10th Dáil (1938–43) · 11th Dáil (1943–44) · 12th Dáil (1944–48) · 13th Dáil (1948–51) · 14th Dáil (1951–54) · 15th Dáil (1954–57) · 16th Dáil (1957–61) · 17th Dáil (1961–65) · 18th Dáil (1965–69) · 19th Dáil (1969–73) · 20th Dáil (1973–77) · 21st Dáil (1977–81) · 22nd Dáil (1981–82) · 23rd Dáil (1982) · 24th Dáil (1982–87) · 25th Dáil (1987–89) · 26th Dáil (1989–92) · 27th Dáil (1992–97) · 28th Dáil (1997–2002) · 29th Dáil (2002–07) · 30th Dáil (2007–2011) · 31st Dáil (2011–)