Английская Википедия:Government of the 16th Dáil
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use Hiberno-English Шаблон:Use dmy dates There were two Governments of the 16th Dáil, which was elected at the general election held on 5 March 1957. The outgoing minority coalition government of Fine Gael, the Labour Party and Clann na Talmhan had failed to be returned. The 8th Government of Ireland (20 March 1957 – 23 June 1959) was led by Éamon de Valera as Taoiseach, and the 9th Government of Ireland (23 June 1959 – 11 November 1961) was led by Seán Lemass as Taoiseach. Both were single-party Fianna Fáil governments.
The 8th Government lasted for Шаблон:Duration in days days from its appointment until de Valera's resignation on 17 June 1959, and continued to carry out its duties for a further 6 days until the appointment of its successor, giving a total of Шаблон:Duration in days. The 9th Government lasted for Шаблон:Duration in days days.
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Nomination of Taoiseach
The 16th Dáil first met on 20 March 1957. In the debate on the nomination of Taoiseach, Fianna Fáil leader Éamon de Valera was proposed and this motion was carried with 78 votes in favour and 53 votes against.[1] De Valera was appointed as Taoiseach by President Seán T. O'Kelly.[2]
| 20 March 1957 Nomination of Éamon de Valera (FF) as Taoiseach[3] Motion proposed by Seán Lemass and seconded by Seán MacEntee Absolute majority: 74/147 | ||
| Vote | Parties | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Шаблон:Tick Yes | Fianna Fáil (76), Independent (2) | Шаблон:Composition bar |
| No | Fine Gael (39), Labour Party (10), Clann na Talmhan (3), Independent (1) | Шаблон:Composition bar |
| Absent or Not voting |
Ceann Comhairle (1), Fianna Fáil (2), Fine Gael (1), Labour Party (1), Clann na Poblachta (1), Independent (6) | Шаблон:Composition bar |
| Abstentionist | Sinn Féin (4) | Шаблон:Composition bar |
Members of the Government
After his appointment as Taoiseach by the president, Éamon de Valera proposed the members of the government and they were approved by the Dáil.[4] They were appointed by the president on the same day.[5]
Parliamentary Secretaries
On 21 March 1957, the Government appointed the Parliamentary Secretaries on the nomination of the Taoiseach.[5]
| Name | Office | Term | |
|---|---|---|---|
| rowspan="2" style="background-color: Шаблон:Party color" | | Donnchadh Ó Briain | Government Chief Whip | 1957–1959 |
| Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Defence | 1957–1959 | ||
| style="background-color: Шаблон:Party color" | | Michael Kennedy | Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Social Welfare | 1957–1959 |
| style="background-color: Шаблон:Party color" | | Patrick Beegan | Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Finance | 1957–Feb. 1958 |
| style="background-color: Шаблон:Party color" | | Gerald Bartley | Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Industry and Commerce | 1957–Feb. 1958 |
Change 24 February 1958Death of Beegan on 2 February 1958.[10] | |||
| style="background-color: Шаблон:Party color" | | Gerald Bartley | Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Finance | Feb. 1958–1959 |
| style="background-color: Шаблон:Party color" | | Michael Hilliard | Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Industry and Commerce | Feb. 1958–1959 |
Constitutional referendum
The government proposed the Third Amendment of the Constitution Bill 1958, which would have altered the electoral system from proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote to first past the post. It was put to a referendum on 17 June 1959, the same date as the presidential election. It was defeated by a margin of 48.2% to 51.8% of votes cast.
Confidence in the government
On 29 October 1958, William Norton, leader of the Labour Party, tabled a vote of no confidence in the government. James Dillon and Liam Cosgrave proposed an amendment to the motion.[11] Both the amendment and the motion were defeated the following day on a vote of 54 to 71.[12]
Resignation
On 17 June 1959, Éamon de Valera was elected as president of Ireland and he resigned as Taoiseach on that day.[13][14] Under Article 28.11 of the Constitution, all members of the government are deemed to have resigned on the resignation of the Taoiseach, but they continued to carry on their duties until the appointment of their successors.[15]
Шаблон:Anchor9th Government of Ireland
Шаблон:Infobox government cabinet Éamon de Valera resigned as leader of Fianna Fáil after his election as president of Ireland and Seán Lemass was elected unopposed to succeed him on 22 June 1959.
Nomination of Taoiseach
On 23 June 1959, in the debate on the nomination of Taoiseach, Fianna Fáil leader Seán Lemass was proposed. This motion was carried with 75 votes in favour to 51 votes against.[16] Lemass was appointed as Taoiseach by President Seán T. O'Kelly.[17] It was the first time there was a change of Taoiseach within a Dáil term.
| 23 June 1959 Nomination of Seán Lemass (FF) as Taoiseach[18] Motion proposed by Seán MacEntee and seconded by James Ryan Absolute majority: 74/147 | ||
| Vote | Parties | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Шаблон:Tick Yes | Fianna Fáil (72), Independent (3) | Шаблон:Composition bar |
| No | Fine Gael (37), Labour Party (9), Clann na Talmhan (3), Clann na Poblachta (1), Independent (1) | Шаблон:Composition bar |
| Absent or Not voting |
Ceann Comhairle (1), Fianna Fáil (3), Fine Gael (3), Labour Party (2), Independent (5) | Шаблон:Composition bar |
| Abstentionist | Sinn Féin (4) | Шаблон:Composition bar |
| Vacancies | 3[19][14] | Шаблон:Composition bar |
Members of the Government
After his appointment as Taoiseach by the president, Seán Lemass proposed the members of the government and they were approved by the Dáil.[20] They were appointed by the president on 24 June 1959.[21]
Parliamentary Secretaries
On 24 June 1959, the government appointed the Parliamentary Secretaries on the nomination of the Taoiseach.[21]
| Name | Office | Term | |
|---|---|---|---|
| rowspan="2" style="background-color: Шаблон:Party color" | | Donnchadh Ó Briain | Government Chief Whip | 1959–1961 |
| Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Defence | 1959–1961 | ||
| style="background-color: Шаблон:Party color" | | Michael Kennedy | Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Social Welfare | 1959–1961 |
| style="background-color: Шаблон:Party color" | | Gerald Bartley | Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Finance | June–July 1959 |
| style="background-color: Шаблон:Party color" | | Charles Haughey | Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Justice | 1959–1961 |
Change 24 July 1959Following the appointment of Gerard Bartley to government.[23] | |||
| style="background-color: Шаблон:Party color" | | Joseph Brennan | Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Finance | July 1959 – 1961 |
See also
References
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