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Minister of State at the Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation

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The Minister of State at the Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Services, Reform and Digitalisation is a junior ministerial post in the Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Services, Reform and Digitalisation of the Government of Ireland who performs duties and functions delegated by the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Services, Reform and Digitalisation. A Minister of State does not hold cabinet rank.

As of January 2025, there are two ministers of state:

List of ministers of state

Department of Public Expenditure and Reform 2011–2023

Name Term of office Party Responsibilities Government
Brian Hayes 10 March 2011 23 May 2014 Fine Gael Public Service Reform and the Office of Public Works 29th
Simon Harris 15 July 2014 6 May 2016 Fine Gael Office of Public Works and Public Procurement
Eoghan Murphy 19 May 2016 14 June 2017 Fine Gael eGovernment and Public Procurement 30th
Seán Canney 19 May 2016 3 June 2017 Independent Office of Public Works and flood relief
Kevin "Boxer" Moran[1] 3 June 2017 14 June 2017 Independent Office of Public Works and flood relief
20 June 2017 27 June 2020 31st
Patrick O'Donovan[1][2] 20 June 2017 27 June 2020 Fine Gael Public Procurement, Open Government and eGovernment
1 July 2020 17 December 2022 Office of Public Works 32nd[3]
Ossian Smyth[2] 1 July 2020 17 December 2022 Green Public Procurement and eGovernment

Department of Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform 2023–2025

Name Term of office Party Responsibilities Government
Patrick O'Donovan 21 December 2022 9 April 2024 Fine Gael Office of Public Works 33rd[4]
Ossian Smyth 21 December 2022 23 January 2025 Green Public Procurement and eGovernment 33rd • 34th
Kieran O'Donnell 10 April 2024 23 January 2025 Fine Gael Office of Public Works 34th

Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation 2025–present

Name Term of office Party Responsibilities Government
Kevin "Boxer" Moran 29 January 2025 Incumbent Independent Office of Public Works 35th
Emer Higgins 29 January 2025 Incumbent Fine Gael Public procurement, digitalisation and eGovernment

References

  1. ^ a b "Appointment of Members of Government and Ministers of State". Dáil Debates. Vol. 954 No. 1. 20 June 2017. Archived from the original on 23 December 2020. Retrieved 14 January 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Appointment of Ministers and Ministers of State". Dáil Debates. Vol. 994 No. 5. 7 July 2020. Archived from the original on 9 July 2020. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
  3. ^ "List of Ministers and Ministers of State". Government of Ireland. Archived from the original on 7 August 2020. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
  4. ^ "Minister of State appointments". gov.ie. Department of the Taoiseach. 21 December 2022. Retrieved 21 December 2022.