Twenty-Sixth Dáil (12.7.1989 - 5.11.1992) Twenty First Government (12.7.1989 - 11.2.1992)

HHIISSTTOORRYY OOFF GGOOVVEERRNNMMEENNTT –– TTWWEENNTTYY---SSIIXXTTHH DDÁÁIILL

Name: Post held: Charles J. Haughey Taoiseach and (12.7.89 - 11.2.92) resigned Minister for the Gaeltacht - 11.2.92 (also acting Minister for Defence 1.11.90 - 5.2.91 also acting Minister for Finance 8.11.91 -14.11.91) Brian Lenihan Tánaiste and Minister for Defence (12.7.89 - 31.10.90 -dismissed) Albert Reynolds Minister for Finance (12.7.89 - 7.11.91 - dismissed) Bertie Ahern Minister for Labour (12.7.89 -14.11.91) Minister for Finance (14.11.91 - 11.2.92) John P. Wilson Minister for Environment (9.11.91 - 14.11.91) Tánaiste (13.11.1990 - 11.2.92) Minister for the Marine (12.7.89 - 11.2.92) Gerard Collins Minister for Foreign Affairs (12.7.89 - 11.2.92) Michael O'Kennedy Minister for Agriculture and Food (12.7.89 - 14.11.91) Minister for Labour (14.11.91 - 11.2.92) Michael J. Woods Minister for Social Welfare (12.7.89 - 14.11.91) Minister for Agriculture & Food (14.11.91 - 11.2.92) Desmond J. O'Malley Minister for Industry and Commerce (12.7.89 - 11.2.92) Robert Molloy Minister for Energy (12.7.89 - 11.2.92) Ray Burke Minister for Justice (12.7.89 - 11.2.92) Minister for Communications (12.7.89 - 6.2.91) Padraig Flynn Minister for the Environment (12.7.89 - 8.11.91 dismissed) Rory O'Hanlon Minister for Health (12.7.89 - 14.11.91) Minister for the Environment (14.11.91 - 11.2.92) Mary O'Rourke Minister for Education (12.7.89 - 14.11.91) Minister for Health (14.11.91 - 11.2.92) Seamus Brennan Minister for Tourism & Transport (12.7.89 - 6.2.91) and then Minister for Tourism, Transport & Communications (6.2.91 - 11.2.92) Brendan Daly Minister for Defence (5.2.91 - 14.11.91) Minister for Social Welfare (14.11.91 - 11.2.92) Noel Davern Minister for Education (14.11.91 - 11.2.92) Vincent Brady Minister for Defence (14.11.91 - 11.2.92)

HHIISSTTOORRYY OOFF GGOOVVEERRNNMMEENNTT –– TTWWEENNTTYY---SSIIXXTTHH DDÁÁIILL

Notes:

1. Fianna Fáil/Progressive Democrats coalition Government. 2. Mr. Haughey retired from politics on 11.2.1992. 3. On the 6th Feb 1991, the Government made orders entitled Tourism and Transport, (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order, 1991 and Communications (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) Order, 1991 - Department of Tourism and Transport name changed to Department of Tourism, Transport and Communications w.e.f. 7.2.91.

Twenty-Sixth Dáil (12.7.1989 - 5.11.1992) Twenty-First Government (Ministers of State)

Name: Post held:

Vincent Brady MOS at Dept. of the Taoiseach (Govt. Whip)(12.7.89 - 14.11.91) MOS at Dept. of Defence (12.7.89 - 14.11.91) MOS at Dept. of Finance (OPW) (from 6.2.91 - 14.11.91) (held above posts until appointment as Minister for Defence) Máire Geoghegan- MOS at Dept. of the Taoiseach Quinn (19.7.89 - 15.11.91) Noel Treacy MOS at Dept. of Health (19.7.89 - 6.2.91) resigned and MOS at Dept. of Justice (6.2.91 - 15.11.91 - dismissed) Seán Calleary MOS at Dept. of Foreign Affairs (19.7.89 - 11.2.92) Brendan Daly MOS at Dept. of Finance (OPW) and MOS at Dept of Taoiseach (19.7.89 - 5.2.91) - appointed Minister for Defence Michael Smith MOS at Dept. of Industry & Commerce (19.7.89 – 15.11.91) Terry Leyden MOS at Dept. of Industry & Commerce (19.7.89 - 11.2.92) Liam Aylward MOS at Dept. of Energy (19.7.89 - 11.2.92) Denis Lyons MOS at Dept. of Tourism, Transport & Communications (19.7.89 - 11.2.92) Ger Connolly MOS at Dept. of the Environment (19.7.89 - 11.2.92) Mary Harney MOS at Dept. of the Environment (19.7.89 - 11.2.92) Joe Walsh MOS at Dept. of Agriculture & Food HHIISSTTOORRYY OOFF GGOOVVEERRNNMMEENNTT –– TTWWEENNTTYY---SSIIXXTTHH DDÁÁIILL

(19.7.89 - 11.2.92) Seamus Kirk MOS at Dept. of Agriculture & Food (19.7.89 - 11.2.92) Michael Noonan MOS at Dept. of the Marine (19.7.89 - 11.2.92) Frank Fahey MOS at Dept. of Education (19.7.89 - 11.2.92) MOS at the Dept of Tourism, Transport and Communications (26.9.89 - 11.2.92) Pat "the Cope" MOS at Dept. of the Gaeltacht Gallagher (19.7.89 - 11.2.92) Chris Flood MOS at Dept. of Health (6.2.91 - 11.2.92) Michael Kitt MOS at Dept. of the Taoiseach (with responsibilities for EEC matters & Govt. policy) (15.11.1991 - 11.2.92) Dermot Ahern MOS at Dept. of the Taoiseach (Govt. Whip) and MOS at Dept. of Defence (15.11.1991 - 11.2.92) John O'Donoghue MOS at Dept. of Finance (OPW) (15.11.1991 - 11.2.92)

Note:

Fianna Fáil/Progressive Democrats coalition Government.

HHIISSTTOORRYY OOFF GGOOVVEERRNNMMEENNTT –– TTWWEENNTTYY---SSIIXXTTHH DDÁÁIILL

Twenty-Sixth Dáil (12.7.1989 - 5.11.1992) Twenty-Second Government (11.2.1992 - 12.1.93

Name: Post held: Albert Reynolds Taoiseach (11.2.92 - 12.1.93) Minister for Energy (4.11.92 - 12.1.93) John P. Wilson Tánaiste & Minister for Defence and Gaeltacht (11.2.92 - 12.1.93) Bertie Ahern Minister for Finance (11.2.92 - 12.1.93) Minister for Industry and Commerce (4.1.93 - 12.1.93) Michael J. Woods Minister for the Marine (11.2.92 - 12.1.93) Máire Geoghegan- Minister for Tourism, Transport & Quinn Communications (11.2.92 - 12.1.93) Minister for Justice (4.1.93 - 12.1.93) Des O'Malley Minister for Industry and Commerce (11.2.92 - 4.11.92 - resigned) Michael Smith Minister for the Environment (11.2.92 - 12.1.93) David Andrews Minister for Foreign Affairs (11.2.92 - 12.1.93) Joe Walsh Minister for Agriculture and Food (11.2.92 - 12.1.93) Charlie McCreevy Minister for Social Welfare (11.2.92 - 12.1.93) Brian Cowen Minister for Labour (11.2.92 - 12.1.93) Padraig Flynn Minister for Justice (11.2.92 - 4.1.93) Minister for Industry and Commerce (5.11.92- 4.1.93 Resigned) Bobby Molloy Minister for Energy (11.2.92 - 4.11.92 - resigned) Seamus Brennan Minister for Education (11.2.92 - 12.1.93) John O'Connell Minister for Health (11.2.92 - 12.1.93)

Notes:

1. Following the resignation of Charles J. Haughey from Office, Albert Reynolds was appointed Taoiseach and the Fianna Fáil/Progressive Democrats coalition continued in Government.

2. Following a dispute, the Progressive Democrat Ministers (O'Malley and Molloy) resigned in November, 1992. The Government lost a subsequent "confidence" vote in the Dáil and a General Election was called. HHIISSTTOORRYY OOFF GGOOVVEERRNNMMEENNTT –– TTWWEENNTTYY---SSIIXXTTHH DDÁÁIILL

3. Padraig Flynn resigned as Minister (4.1.93) to become Ireland's EC Commissioner (6.1.1993.)

Twenty-Sixth Dáil (continued) (11.2.1992 - 5.11.1992) Twenty-Second Government (Ministers of State)

Name: Post held: Noel Dempsey MOS at Dept. of the Taoiseach (Govt. Whip) MOS at Dept. of Defence (11.2.92 - 12.1.93) Tom Kitt MOS at Dept. of the Taoiseach (13.2.92 - 12.1.93) Noel Treacy MOS at Dept. of the Taoiseach (8.9.92 - 12.1.93) MOS at Dept. of Finance (OPW (13.2.92 - 12.1.93) Brendan Daly MOS at Dept. of Foreign Affairs (13.2.92 - 12.1.93) Mary O'Rourke MOS at Dept. of Industry & Commerce (13.2.92 - 12.1.93) Michael Ahern MOS at Dept. of Industry & Commerce (13.2.92 - 12.1.93) Willie O'Dea MOS at Dept. of Justice (13.2.92 - 12.1.93) Brendan Kennelly MOS at Dept. of Tourism, Transport and Communications (13.2.92 - 12.1.93) Dan Wallace MOS at Dept. of the Environment (13.2.92 - 12.1.93) Mary Harney MOS at Dept. of the Environment (13.2.92 - 4.11.1992 - resigned) John Browne MOS at Dept. of Agriculture & Food (13.2.92 - 12.1.93) Liam Hyland MOS at Dept. of Agriculture & Food (13.2.92 - 12.1.93) Pat Cope Gallagher MOS at Dept. of Marine} MOS at Dept. of the Gaeltacht} (13.2.92 - 12.1.93) Liam Aylward MOS at Dept. of Education (13.2.92 - 12.1.93) Chris Flood MOS at Dept. Health (13.2.92 - 12.1.93)

Note:

Fianna Fáil/Progressive Democrats coalition Government.