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The current government entered office on 9 April 2024 with Simon Harris, leader of Fine Gael, as Taoiseach. The Tánaiste is Micheál Martin, leader of Fianna Fáil. It is a majority coalition government of Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael and the Green Party. [4]
The Irish republic is a parliamentary democracy. Its constitution was promulgated in 1937 and can be amended through a referendum. The country’s head of state, the president (uachtarán), is elected directly by the public for a term of seven years and is eligible for reelection for a second term.
Ireland is a parliamentary, representative democratic republic and a member state of the European Union. While the head of state is the popularly elected President of Ireland, it is a largely ceremonial position, with real political power being vested in the Taoiseach, who is nominated by the Dáil and is the head of the government.
How Government works in Ireland. The Dáil, Seanad and President. European government and law. Elections and referendums. Security and emergency services. Charities. Ireland and the UK. Data protection. Human rights and equality.
The Government is the group of senior ministers responsible for the executive power of the State. This means that the Government is responsible for giving effect to laws. You can view this list of current Government Ministers.
Department of Foreign Affairs. Ireland at the United Nations. Our membership of the UN has been central to Ireland's foreign policy since we joined in 1955. Ireland at the EU. Ireland plays a central role in Europe. We help to shape the EU through our input into economic and social policies. Support for Irish diaspora.
Finding public services. Find your local motor tax office. Find your local Intreo Centre. How to sign up for MyGovID.
National government. This document has information about how the Government of Ireland is formed and the roles of the Taoiseach, Tanaiste and Attorney General. There are 18 Departments of State. Information about each Department, how they are run and links to their websites.
National government. This document has information about how the Government of Ireland is formed and the roles of the Taoiseach, Tanaiste and Attorney General. There are 18 Departments of State. Information about each Department, how they are run and links to their websites.
The members of the 34th Government of Ireland are listed below. Ministers. Taoiseach: Simon Harris. Tánaiste and Department of Foreign Affairs; and Department of Defence: Micheál Martin. Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Roderic O'Gorman. Department of Finance: Jack Chambers.