Opposition Spokesperson on Finance (Ireland)

Opposition Spokesperson on Finance (Ireland)

The Opposition Spokesperson on Finance in the Republic of Ireland's parliamentary system is the member of the 'official' Opposition Front Bench who is primarily responsible for marking the Minister for Finance. This, as with the role of Minister for Finance itself, is one of the most important and demanding portfolios in the Opposition. The Finance Spokesperson usually presents his or her views on financial matters on Budget Day, immediately following the Minister's budget speech.

The current incumbent is Richard Bruton TD. Some former Spokespersons include:


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