Fine Gael Front Bench

Fine Gael Front Bench

Fine Gael is the largest political party in the Oireachtas. The Fine Gael leader appoints a team of TDs and Senators to speak for the party on different issues. Their areas of responsibility broadly correspond to those of Government ministers.

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Fine Gael Front Bench

Portfolio[1] Name Since
Taoiseach,
Spokeperson on Northern Ireland
Enda Kenny 2011
Deputy Leader,
Minister for Health
James Reilly 2011
Minister for Finance Michael Noonan 2011
Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport Leo Varadkar 2011
Minister for Enterprise, Jobs and Innovation Richard Bruton 2011
Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government Phil Hogan 2011
Minister for Justice and Equality Alan Shatter 2011
Minister for Defence
Minister for Arts, Heritage and Gaeltacht Affairs Jimmy Deenihan 2011
Minister for Agriculture, Marine and Food Simon Coveney 2011
Minister for Children and Youth Affairs Frances Fitzgerald 2011
Minister of State for Defence and Chief Whip Paul Kehoe 2011
Minister of State for Gaeltacht Affairs Dinny McGinley 2011
Minister of State for Small Business John Perry 2011
Minister of State for Tourism and Sport Michael Ring 2011
Minister of State for the NewEra Project Fergus O'Dowd 2011
Minister of State at the Department of Finance Brian Hayes 2011
Minister of State for Food, Horticulture and Food Safety Shane McEntee 2011
Minister of State for European Affairs Lucinda Creighton 2011
Minister of State for Training and Skills Ciarán Cannon 2011

See also

  • Labour Party (Ireland) Front Bench
  • Fianna Fáil Front Bench
  • Sinn Féin Front Bench

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