Written answers
Tuesday, 2 May 2017
Department of An Taoiseach
Cabinet Committees
Mattie McGrath (Tipperary, Independent)
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91. To ask the Taoiseach the name, composition and functions of all Cabinet Committees and when they meet. [19394/17]
Enda Kenny (Mayo, Fine Gael)
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The Government has established ten Cabinet Committees, with titles and membership as shown in the table. Cabinet Committees are established by the Government to assist it in carrying out the responsibilities of Government in the areas indicated by their titles. They meet as appropriate according to their work schedules.
| Cabinet Committee | Membership |
|---|---|
| Housing | Taoiseach (Chair) Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government Minister for Finance Minister for Social Protection Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport Minister of State for Housing and Urban Renewal |
| Health | Taoiseach (Chair) Minister for Health Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform Minister for Children and Youth Affairs Minister of State for Disability Issues Minister of State for Mental Health and Older People Minister of State for Health Promotion Minister of State for Communities and the National Drugs Strategy |
| Social Policy and Public Service Reform | Taoiseach (Chair) Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform Minister for Social Protection Minister for Children and Youth Affairs Minister for Health Minister for Education and Skills Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs Minister of State for Disability Issues Minister of State for Communities and the National Drugs Strategy Minister of State for Equality, Immigration and Integration Minister of State for Health Promotion Minister of State for Mental Health and Older People Minister of State for Training and Skills Minister of State for Financial Services, eGovernment and Public Procurement |
| Justice Reform | Taoiseach (Chair) Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport Attorney General |
| European Affairs | Taoiseach (Chair) Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality Minister for Finance Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport Minister of State for European Affairs, Data Protection and the EU Digital Single Market Minister of State for Defence Attorney General |
| Regional and Rural Affairs | Taoiseach (Chair) Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural, and Gaelteacht Affairs Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality Minister for Finance Minister for Education and Skills Minister for Health Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government Minister for Social Protection Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation Minister of State for Regional Economic Development Minister of State for OPW and Flood Relief |
| Economy, Trade and Jobs | Taoiseach (Chair) Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality Minister for Finance Minister for Education and Skills Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government Minister for Social Protection Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport Minister of State for Employment and Small Business Minister of State for Training and Skills Minister of State for Financial Services, eGovernment and Public Procurement |
| Infrastructure, Environment and Climate Action | Taoiseach (Chair) Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality Minister for Finance Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade Minister Public Expenditure and Reform Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs Minister of State for Housing and Urban Renewal |
| Arts, Irish, the Gaeltacht and the Islands | Taoiseach (Chair) Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs Minister for Education and Skills Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment Minister of State for Gaeltacht Affairs and Natural Resources |
| Brexit | Taoiseach (Chair) Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade Minister for Finance Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation Minister for Social Protection Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Minister of State for European Affairs, Data Protection and the EU Single Digital Market Minister of State for Financial Services, eGovernment and Public Procurement |
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