Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Local Authority Membership.

Tuesday, 1 March 1983

Dáil Eireann Debate
Vol. 340 No. 7

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Mr. Molloy: Information on Robert Molloy  Zoom on Robert Molloy  asked the Taoiseach whether any member of the Government is a member of a local authority; and, if so, whether he approves of their continued membership.

The Taoiseach: Information on Garrett Fitzgerald  Zoom on Garrett Fitzgerald  In accordance with the practice normally followed by Governments in recent years, the following Ministers have resigned from membership of local authorities: Minister for the Public Service, Mr. John Boland; Minister for Transport and Minister for Posts and Telegraphs, Mr. Jim Mitchell; Minister for Health and Minister for Social Welfare, Mr. Barry Desmond and Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Austin Deasy.

The following Ministers have indicated that they will be resigning: Tánaiste and Minister for the Environment, Mr. Dick Spring; Minister for Labour, Mr. Liam Kavanagh; Minister for Justice. Mr. Michael Noonan.

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