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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Use Hiberno-English Шаблон:Infobox government cabinet The Government of the 15th Dáil or the 7th Government of Ireland (2 June 1954 – 20 March 1957) was the government of Ireland formed after the general election held on 18 May 1954. Commonly known as the Second Inter-Party Government, it was a minority government of Fine Gael, the Labour Party and Clann na Talmhan. Clann na Poblachta, which had been in the First Inter-Party Government (1948–51) with these parties, supported the government but did form part of it.

The 7th Government lasted for Шаблон:Duration in days days.

Шаблон:Anchor7th Government of Ireland

Nomination of Taoiseach

The 15th Dáil first met on 2 June 1954. In the debate on the nomination of Taoiseach, Fianna Fáil leader and outgoing Taoiseach Éamon de Valera and former Taoiseach John A. Costello of Fine Gael were both proposed. The nomination of de Valera was defeated with 66 votes cast in favour and 78 against, while the nomination of Costello was approved by 79 to 66.[1] Costello was appointed as Taoiseach by President Seán T. O'Kelly.[2]

2 June 1954
Nomination of John A. Costello (FG) as Taoiseach
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Motion proposed by Richard Mulcahy and seconded by William Norton
Absolute majority: 74/147
Vote Parties Votes
Шаблон:Tick Yes Fine Gael (50), Labour Party (18), Clann na Talmhan (5), Clann na Poblachta (3), Independents (3) Шаблон:Composition bar
No Fianna Fáil (65), Independent (1) Шаблон:Composition bar
Not voting Ceann Comhairle (1), Independent (1) Шаблон:Composition bar

Members of the Government

The Ministers of the Government were proposed by the Taoiseach and approved by the Dáil.[4] They were appointed by the president on the same day.[5]

Office Name Term Party
Taoiseach John A. Costello 1954–1957 Шаблон:Party name with colour
Tánaiste William Norton 1954–1957 rowspan=2 style="background-color: Шаблон:Party color" | Labour Party
Minister for Industry and Commerce
Minister for Education Richard Mulcahy 1954–1957 Шаблон:Party name with colour
Minister for Lands Joseph Blowick 1954–1957 Шаблон:Party name with colour
Minister for Justice James Everett 1954–1957 Шаблон:Party name with colour
Minister for Agriculture James Dillon 1954–1957 Шаблон:Party name with colour
Minister for Defence Seán Mac Eoin 1954–1957 Шаблон:Party name with colour
Minister for Posts and Telegraphs Michael Keyes 1954–1957 Шаблон:Party name with colour
Minister for External Affairs Liam Cosgrave 1954–1957 Шаблон:Party name with colour
Minister for Social Welfare Brendan Corish 1954–1957 Шаблон:Party name with colour
Minister for Finance Gerard Sweetman 1954–1957 Шаблон:Party name with colour
Minister for Local Government Patrick O'Donnell 1954–1957 Шаблон:Party name with colour
Minister for Health Tom O'Higgins 1954–1957 Шаблон:Party name with colour

Change 2 July 1956

On establishment of the Department of the Gaeltacht.[6][7]

Office Name Term Party
Minister for the Gaeltacht Richard Mulcahy 1956 Шаблон:Party name with colour

Changes 24 October 1956

Assignment of separate Minister for the Gaeltacht.[8][9]

Office Name Term Party
Minister for the Gaeltacht Patrick Lindsay 1956–1957 Шаблон:Party name with colour

Parliamentary Secretaries

On 3 June 1954, the Government appointed the Parliamentary Secretaries on the nomination of the Taoiseach.[5]

Name Office Term Party
Denis J. O'Sullivan Government Chief Whip 1954–1957 Шаблон:Party name with colour
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Defence
John O'Donovan Parliamentary Secretary to the Government 1954–1957 Шаблон:Party name with colour
Michael Donnellan Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Finance 1954–1957 Шаблон:Party name with colour
William Davin Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Local Government 1954–1956 Шаблон:Party name with colour
Oliver J. Flanagan Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Agriculture 1954–1957 Шаблон:Party name with colour
Patrick Crotty Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Industry and Commerce 1954–1957 Шаблон:Party name with colour

Change 16 March 1956

Following the death of William Davin on 1 March 1956.[10][11]

Name Office Term Party
Dan Spring Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Local Government 1956–1957 Шаблон:Party name with colour

Changes 3 July 1956

Changes following the establishment of the Department of the Gaeltacht[6]

Name Office Term Party
Patrick Lindsay Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for the Gaeltacht Jul.–Oct. 1956 Шаблон:Party name with colour
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Education

Foreign Policy

Ireland joined the United Nations in 1955.

Dissolution of the Dáil

The government ended when the Clann na Poblachta withdrew its support in 1957. Fine Gael and Labour had also both lost seats in by-elections to Fianna Fáil the previous year. Costello sought a dissolution of the Dáil on 4 February 1957 which was granted by the president, leading to a general election on 9 March 1957.

See also

References

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