Written answers
Tuesday, 18 October 2022
Department of Health
Ministerial Staff
Paul Murphy (Dublin South West, RISE)
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793. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide a list of the names of each special adviser employed by his Department since 2015, the relevant Minister they worked under and the date that their employment with the Department/Minister ceased where applicable. [51782/22]
Stephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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The information requested by the Deputy is detailed in the table below.
| Minister/Minister of State | Special Adviser | Start Date | DOH End Date if Applicable |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31st Dáil | |||
| Leo Varadkar T.D | Brian Murphy | 12/07/2014 | 07/05/2016 |
| Dominik (Nick) Miller | 12/07/2014 | 07/05/2016 | |
| Kathleen Lynch T.D | Patricia Ryan | 11/03/2015 | 07/05/2016 |
| 32nd Dáil | |||
| Simon Harris T.D. | Joanne Lonergan | 25/05/2016 | 28/06/2020 |
| Majella Fitzpatrick | 30/05/2016 | 14/06/2017 | |
| Kathyann Barrett | 14/06/2017 | 07/09/2018 | |
| Sarah Bardon | 20/9/2018 | 28/06/2020 | |
| Finian McGrath T.D. | Damian O’Farrell | 09/05/2016 | 28/06/2020 |
| Gerard Maguire | 12/09/2016 | 28/06/2020 | |
| Jim Daly T.D. | Darren Hourihane | 07/09/2017 | 28/06/2020 |
| Catherine Byrne T.D. | Nicola Clavin | 01/05/2018 | 28/06/2020 |
| 33rd Dáil | |||
| Stephen Donnelly T.D | Susan Mitchell | 23/7/20 | |
| Colette Sexton | 17/8/20 | 14/04/2021 | |
| Páraic Gallagher | 18/1/2021 | ||
| Mary Butler T.D | Kate Mitchell | 05/10/20 | 06/9/22 |
| Darren Hourihane | 28/02/22 | 18/8/22 | |
| Corona Joyce | 07/9/22 | ||
| Anne Rabbitte R.D | Noel Byrne | 06/7/20 |
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