Written answers
Tuesday, 20 October 2020
Department of An Taoiseach
Cabinet Committees
Noel Grealish (Galway West, Independent)
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121. To ask the Taoiseach the detail of each Cabinet Committee; the membership of the committees; the committees that have met to date; and the committees that have not met. [30841/20]
Micheál Martin (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail)
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The Government has established ten Cabinet Committees with membership as set out in the table below.
The Cabinet Committees on COVID-19; Economic Recovery and Investment; Housing; Health; Environment and Climate Change; Europe; and Government Co-ordination have all held meetings. The Committees on Social Affairs and Equality; Education; and Brexit and Northern Ireland are expected to hold their first meetings shortly.
| Cabinet Committee | Membership |
|---|---|
| COVID-19 | Taoiseach Tánaiste and Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications; and for Transport Minister for Health Minister for Finance Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform Minister for Foreign Affairs; and for Defence |
| Economic Recovery and Investment | Tánaiste and Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation Taoiseach Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications; and for Transport Minister for Finance Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media |
| Housing | Taoiseach Tánaiste and Minister for Business, Enterprise, and Innovation Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications; and for Transport Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage Minister for Finance Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection; and for Rural and Community Development |
| Health | Taoiseach Tánaiste and Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications; and for Transport Minister for Health Minister for Finance Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform |
| Environment and Climate Change | Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications; and for Transport Taoiseach Tánaiste and Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation Minister for Finance Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection; and for Rural and Community Development Minister of State Hackett is invited to the Cabinet Committee |
| Social Affairs and Equality | Taoiseach Tánaiste and Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications; and for Transport Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform Minister for Finance Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection; and for Rural and Community Development Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth Minister for Health Minister for Justice and Equality Minister for Education and Skills Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science |
| Education | Taoiseach Tánaiste and Minister for Business, Enterprise, and Innovation Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications; and for Transport Minister for Education and Skills Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform Minister for Finance Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth |
| Europe | Taoiseach Tánaiste and Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications; and for Transport Minister for Foreign Affairs; and for Defence Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform Minister for Finance |
| Brexit and Northern Ireland | Taoiseach Tánaiste and Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications; and for Transport Minister for Foreign Affairs; and for Defence Minister for Justice and Equality Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform Minister for Finance |
| Government Co-ordination | Taoiseach Tánaiste and Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications; and for Transport |
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