Ministers of State of the 25th Dáil
On 10 March 1987, the 20th Government of Ireland was officially appointed by Dáil Éireann. The new Fianna Fáil minority government was led by the Taoiseach Charles Haughey.
On that day Haughey announced to the Dáil that the Government had appointed Vincent Brady, TD to the post of Minister for State at the Department of the Taoiseach with special responsibility as Government Chief Whip. Also on the same day several other TDs were appointed Ministers of State to the Government. On 12 March 1987, the Taoiseach announced that the Government had appointed the other Ministers of State.[1]
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Ministers of State (12 March 1987 – 12 July 1989)
| Name | Office | ||
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| Vincent Brady | Government Chief Whip | ||
| Minister of State at the Department of Defence | |||
| Máire Geoghegan-Quinn | Minister of State at the Department of the Taoiseach (with special responsibility for EEC matters and Government policy) |
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| Noel Treacy | Minister of State at the Department of Finance | ||
| Michael Smith | Minister of State at the Department of Tourism, Fisheries and Forestry | ||
| Pat the Cope Gallagher | Minister of State at the Department of the Marine | ||
| Denis Lyons | Minister of State at the Department of the Marine | ||
| Joe Walsh | Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture and Food | ||
| Séamus Kirk | Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture and Food | ||
| Séamus Brennan | Minister of State at the Department of Industry and Commerce | ||
| Seán McCarthy | Minister of State at the Department of Industry and Commerce | ||
| Denis Gallagher | Minister of State at the Department of the Gaeltacht | ||
| Ger Connolly | Minister of State at the Department of the Environment | ||
| Seán Calleary | Minister of State at the Department of Foreign Affairs | ||
| Terry Leyden | Minister of State at the Department of Health | ||
| Frank Fahey | Minister of State at the Department of Education | ||
Changes 31 March 1987 |
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| Name | Office | ||
| Michael Smith | Minister of State at the Department of Energy (with special responsibility for Science and Technology) |
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| Denis Lyons | Minister of State at the Department of Tourism and Transport | ||
Changes 30 June 1988A new position was created. |
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| Name | Office | ||
| Noel Treacy | Minister of State at the Department of the Taoiseach (with special responsibility for Heritage Affairs) |
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Changes 25 November 1988Liam Aylward took over as Minister of State at the Department of Energy, following the appointment |
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