Department Of Children, Disability And Equality

	Department Of Children, Disability And Equality The Department of Children, Disability and Equality () is a department of the Government of Ireland. It is led by the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality. Departmental team The official headquarters and ministerial offices of the department are on Baggot Street, Dublin. The departmental team consists of the following: * Minister for Children, Disability and Equality: Norma Foley, TD *Minister of State for Disability: Hildegarde Naughton, TD Secretary General of the Department: Kevin McCarthy Divisions Early Learning and Care and School-Age Childcare Division Justice, International Protection and Equality Child Policy and Tusla Governance Division Corporate and Business Support Division Youth Justice, Adoption, Youth and Participation Division The Child and Family Agency, known as Tusla, is an independent agency established on 1 January 2014 and answerable to the department. History The department was created by the Ministers and Secretaries (Amendment ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Government Of Ireland The Government of Ireland () is the executive (government), executive authority of Republic of Ireland, Ireland, headed by the , the head of government. The government – also known as the cabinet (government), cabinet – is composed of Minister (government), ministers, each of whom must be a member of the , which consists of and . Ministers are usually assigned a Department of State (Ireland), government department with a wikt:portfolio, portfolio covering specific government policy, policy areas although provision exists for the appointment of a minister without portfolio (Ireland), minister without portfolio. The taoiseach must be Dáil vote for Taoiseach, nominated by the Dáil, the House of Representatives, from among its members. Following the nomination of the , the president of Ireland formally appoints the . The president also appoints members of the government on the nomination of the and their approval by the . The taoiseach nominates one member of the government ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Department Of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport And Media The Department of Culture, Communications and Sport () is a department of the Government of Ireland. The mission of the department is to promote and develop Ireland's tourism, culture, and art; and to advance the use of the Irish language, including the development of the Gaeltacht. It is led by the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport. Departmental team The official headquarters and ministerial offices of the department are on Kildare Street, Dublin. The department also has offices in South Frederick Street in Dublin, Na Forbacha in Galway and in New Road, Killarney, County Kerry. The departmental team consists of the following: * Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport: Patrick O'Donovan, TD ** Minister of State for sport and postal policy: Charlie McConalogue, TD Secretary General of the Department: Feargal Ó Coigligh Overview In carrying out its mandate the department undertakes a variety of functions including: formulation, development and evalu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Ministries Established In 1956 Ministry may refer to: Government * Ministry (collective executive), the complete body of government ministers under the leadership of a prime minister * Ministry (government department), a department of a government Religion * Christian ministry, activity by Christians to spread or express their faith Minister (Christianity), clergy authorized by a church or religious organization to perform teaching or rituals Ordination, the process by which individuals become clergy * Ministry of Jesus, activities described in the Christian gospels * ''Ministry'' (magazine), a magazine for pastors published by the Seventh-day Adventist Church Music * Ministry (band), an American industrial metal band * Ministry of Sound, a London nightclub and record label Fiction * Ministry of Magic, governing body in the ''Harry Potter'' series * Ministry of Darkness, a professional wrestling stable led by The Undertaker See also * Minister (other) * Department (other) D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Department Of Children, Disability And Equality The Department of Children, Disability and Equality () is a department of the Government of Ireland. It is led by the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality. Departmental team The official headquarters and ministerial offices of the department are on Baggot Street, Dublin. The departmental team consists of the following: * Minister for Children, Disability and Equality: Norma Foley, TD *Minister of State for Disability: Hildegarde Naughton, TD Secretary General of the Department: Kevin McCarthy Divisions Early Learning and Care and School-Age Childcare Division Justice, International Protection and Equality Child Policy and Tusla Governance Division Corporate and Business Support Division Youth Justice, Adoption, Youth and Participation Division The Child and Family Agency, known as Tusla, is an independent agency established on 1 January 2014 and answerable to the department. History The department was created by the Ministers and Secretaries (Amendment ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Stephen Donnelly Stephen Donnelly (born 14 December 1975) is an Irish former Fianna Fáil politician who served as Minister for Health from June 2020 to January 2025. He was a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Wicklow constituency from 2011 to 2024. On his election to Dáil Éireann, Donnelly first sat as an independent deputy. He then co-founded the Social Democrats in 2015, becoming joint leader of that new party. He left the Social Democrats in 2016, and represented Wicklow as an independent before joining Fianna Fáil in February 2017. Education and career Donnelly grew up in Dundrum, Dublin and later moved to Delgany. His mother was a teacher while his father "worked in retail." As a youth he was involved in scouting and taekwondo. He graduated from University College Dublin (UCD) in 1997 with a degree in mechanical engineering. He also worked and studied in the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). In 2000, Donnelly moved to London, where he worked as a management consultant with McKi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Department Of Education (Ireland) The Department of Education and Youth () is a department of the Government of Ireland. It is led by the Minister for Education and Youth. Departmental team The official headquarters and ministerial offices of the department are at Marlborough Street, Dublin. The departmental team consists of the following: * Minister for Education and Youth: Helen McEntee, TD ** Minister of State for special education and inclusion: Michael Moynihan, TD Secretary General: Bernie McNally Overview Chief among the department's priorities are: the promotion of equity and inclusion, quality outcomes and lifelong learning planning for education that is relevant to personal, social, cultural and economic needs enhancement of the capacity of the department for service delivery, policy formulation, research and evaluation History In the revolutionary period, the position was established in 1920 as the Minister for Irish. This was expanded as the Secretary for Education in the Government of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Department Of Health (Ireland) The Department of Health () is a department of the Government of Ireland. The department's mission is to "support, protect and empower individuals, families and their communities to achieve their full health potential by putting health at the centre of public policy and by leading the development of high quality, equitable and efficient health and personal social services." The department is led by the Minister for Health. The department attracts much controversy particularly due to the HSE. Brian Cowen, a former minister for health, referred to it as "Angola" clarifying "just when you've cleared one land mine another goes off". Departmental team The headquarters and ministerial offices of the department are in Miesian Plaza, Baggot Street, Dublin. The departmental team consists of the following: * Minister for Health: Jennifer Carroll MacNeill, TD Minister of State for mental health: Mary Butler, TD Minister of State for public health, well-being and drugs: Jennifer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Department Of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport And Media The Department of Culture, Communications and Sport () is a department of the Government of Ireland. The mission of the department is to promote and develop Ireland's tourism, culture, and art; and to advance the use of the Irish language, including the development of the Gaeltacht. It is led by the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport. Departmental team The official headquarters and ministerial offices of the department are on Kildare Street, Dublin. The department also has offices in South Frederick Street in Dublin, Na Forbacha in Galway and in New Road, Killarney, County Kerry. The departmental team consists of the following: * Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport: Patrick O'Donovan, TD ** Minister of State for sport and postal policy: Charlie McConalogue, TD Secretary General of the Department: Feargal Ó Coigligh Overview In carrying out its mandate the department undertakes a variety of functions including: formulation, development and evaluat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Department Of Justice (Ireland) The Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration () is a department of the Government of Ireland. It is led by the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration. The department's mission is to maintain and enhance community security and to promote a fairer society in Ireland. Departmental team * Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration: Jim O'Callaghan, TD Minister of State for International law, law reform and youth justice: Niall Collins, TD Minister of State for Migration: Colm Brophy, TD Secretary General of the Department: Oonagh McPhillips Overview The mission of the Department of Justice is to maintain and enhance community security through the development of a range of policies and high-quality services which underpin: The protection and assertion of human rights and fundamental freedoms consistent with the common good The security of the State An effective and balanced approach to tackling crime In July 2014 the department embarked on a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Department Of Social Protection The Department of Social Protection () is a department of the Government of Ireland, tasked with administering Ireland's social welfare system. It oversees the provision of income support and other social services. It is led by the Minister for Social Protection. Departmental team The official headquarters and ministerial offices of the department are in Áras Mhic Dhiarmada, Store Street, Dublin. The departmental team consists of the following: * Minister for Social Protection: Dara Calleary, TD Secretary General of the Department: John McKeon Overview In carrying out its mandate the department undertakes a variety of functions including: The department formulates appropriate social protection policies and administers and manages the delivery of statutory and non-statutory schemes and services. It is responsible for the delivery of a range of social insurance and social assistance schemes including provision for unemployment, illness, maternity, caring, widowhood, retire ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Department Of Finance (Ireland) The Department of Finance () is a Department of State (Ireland), department of the Government of Ireland. It is led by the Minister for Finance (Ireland), Minister for Finance. The Department of Finance is responsible for the administration of the public finances of Republic of Ireland, Ireland and all powers, duties and functions connected with the same, including in particular, the collection and expenditure of the revenues of Ireland from whatever source arising. Departmental team Minister for Finance (Ireland), Minister for Finance: Paschal Donohoe, Teachta Dála, TD Minister of State at the Department of Finance, Minister of State for financial services, credit unions and insurance: Robert Troy, TD Secretary General of the Department: John Hogan Overview The official headquarters and ministerial offices of the department are in Government Buildings, Merrion Street, Dublin. The Department of Finance has a central role in implementing Irish Government policy, in particu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Department Of The Taoiseach The Department of the Taoiseach () is the government department of the Taoiseach, the title in Ireland for the head of government.Article 13.1.1° and Article 28.5.1° of the Constitution of Ireland. The latter provision reads: "The head of the Government, or Prime Minister, shall be called, and is in this Constitution referred to as, the Taoiseach." It is based in Government Buildings, the headquarters of the Government of Ireland, on Merrion Street in Dublin. The civil servant who heads the Department of the Taoiseach is known as the ''Secretary General of the Department'' and also serves as the cabinet secretary. Departmental team Taoiseach: Micheál Martin, TD * Government Chief Whip: Mary Butler, TD Secretary General of the Department: John Callinan Functions The main role of the department is to support and advise the Taoiseach in carrying out various duties. The department also supplies administrative support to the Government Chief Whip in respect of their du ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]

	Department Of Children, Disability And Equality The Department of Children, Disability and Equality () is a department of the Government of Ireland. It is led by the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality. Departmental team The official headquarters and ministerial offices of the department are on Baggot Street, Dublin. The departmental team consists of the following: * Minister for Children, Disability and Equality: Norma Foley, TD *Minister of State for Disability: Hildegarde Naughton, TD Secretary General of the Department: Kevin McCarthy Divisions Early Learning and Care and School-Age Childcare Division Justice, International Protection and Equality Child Policy and Tusla Governance Division Corporate and Business Support Division Youth Justice, Adoption, Youth and Participation Division The Child and Family Agency, known as Tusla, is an independent agency established on 1 January 2014 and answerable to the department. History The department was created by the Ministers and Secretaries (Amendment ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Government Of Ireland The Government of Ireland () is the executive (government), executive authority of Republic of Ireland, Ireland, headed by the , the head of government. The government – also known as the cabinet (government), cabinet – is composed of Minister (government), ministers, each of whom must be a member of the , which consists of and . Ministers are usually assigned a Department of State (Ireland), government department with a wikt:portfolio, portfolio covering specific government policy, policy areas although provision exists for the appointment of a minister without portfolio (Ireland), minister without portfolio. The taoiseach must be Dáil vote for Taoiseach, nominated by the Dáil, the House of Representatives, from among its members. Following the nomination of the , the president of Ireland formally appoints the . The president also appoints members of the government on the nomination of the and their approval by the . The taoiseach nominates one member of the government ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Department Of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport And Media The Department of Culture, Communications and Sport () is a department of the Government of Ireland. The mission of the department is to promote and develop Ireland's tourism, culture, and art; and to advance the use of the Irish language, including the development of the Gaeltacht. It is led by the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport. Departmental team The official headquarters and ministerial offices of the department are on Kildare Street, Dublin. The department also has offices in South Frederick Street in Dublin, Na Forbacha in Galway and in New Road, Killarney, County Kerry. The departmental team consists of the following: * Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport: Patrick O'Donovan, TD ** Minister of State for sport and postal policy: Charlie McConalogue, TD Secretary General of the Department: Feargal Ó Coigligh Overview In carrying out its mandate the department undertakes a variety of functions including: formulation, development and evalu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Ministries Established In 1956 Ministry may refer to: Government * Ministry (collective executive), the complete body of government ministers under the leadership of a prime minister * Ministry (government department), a department of a government Religion * Christian ministry, activity by Christians to spread or express their faith Minister (Christianity), clergy authorized by a church or religious organization to perform teaching or rituals Ordination, the process by which individuals become clergy * Ministry of Jesus, activities described in the Christian gospels * ''Ministry'' (magazine), a magazine for pastors published by the Seventh-day Adventist Church Music * Ministry (band), an American industrial metal band * Ministry of Sound, a London nightclub and record label Fiction * Ministry of Magic, governing body in the ''Harry Potter'' series * Ministry of Darkness, a professional wrestling stable led by The Undertaker See also * Minister (other) * Department (other) D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Department Of Children, Disability And Equality The Department of Children, Disability and Equality () is a department of the Government of Ireland. It is led by the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality. Departmental team The official headquarters and ministerial offices of the department are on Baggot Street, Dublin. The departmental team consists of the following: * Minister for Children, Disability and Equality: Norma Foley, TD *Minister of State for Disability: Hildegarde Naughton, TD Secretary General of the Department: Kevin McCarthy Divisions Early Learning and Care and School-Age Childcare Division Justice, International Protection and Equality Child Policy and Tusla Governance Division Corporate and Business Support Division Youth Justice, Adoption, Youth and Participation Division The Child and Family Agency, known as Tusla, is an independent agency established on 1 January 2014 and answerable to the department. History The department was created by the Ministers and Secretaries (Amendment ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Stephen Donnelly Stephen Donnelly (born 14 December 1975) is an Irish former Fianna Fáil politician who served as Minister for Health from June 2020 to January 2025. He was a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Wicklow constituency from 2011 to 2024. On his election to Dáil Éireann, Donnelly first sat as an independent deputy. He then co-founded the Social Democrats in 2015, becoming joint leader of that new party. He left the Social Democrats in 2016, and represented Wicklow as an independent before joining Fianna Fáil in February 2017. Education and career Donnelly grew up in Dundrum, Dublin and later moved to Delgany. His mother was a teacher while his father "worked in retail." As a youth he was involved in scouting and taekwondo. He graduated from University College Dublin (UCD) in 1997 with a degree in mechanical engineering. He also worked and studied in the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). In 2000, Donnelly moved to London, where he worked as a management consultant with McKi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Department Of Education (Ireland) The Department of Education and Youth () is a department of the Government of Ireland. It is led by the Minister for Education and Youth. Departmental team The official headquarters and ministerial offices of the department are at Marlborough Street, Dublin. The departmental team consists of the following: * Minister for Education and Youth: Helen McEntee, TD ** Minister of State for special education and inclusion: Michael Moynihan, TD Secretary General: Bernie McNally Overview Chief among the department's priorities are: the promotion of equity and inclusion, quality outcomes and lifelong learning planning for education that is relevant to personal, social, cultural and economic needs enhancement of the capacity of the department for service delivery, policy formulation, research and evaluation History In the revolutionary period, the position was established in 1920 as the Minister for Irish. This was expanded as the Secretary for Education in the Government of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Department Of Health (Ireland) The Department of Health () is a department of the Government of Ireland. The department's mission is to "support, protect and empower individuals, families and their communities to achieve their full health potential by putting health at the centre of public policy and by leading the development of high quality, equitable and efficient health and personal social services." The department is led by the Minister for Health. The department attracts much controversy particularly due to the HSE. Brian Cowen, a former minister for health, referred to it as "Angola" clarifying "just when you've cleared one land mine another goes off". Departmental team The headquarters and ministerial offices of the department are in Miesian Plaza, Baggot Street, Dublin. The departmental team consists of the following: * Minister for Health: Jennifer Carroll MacNeill, TD Minister of State for mental health: Mary Butler, TD Minister of State for public health, well-being and drugs: Jennifer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Department Of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport And Media The Department of Culture, Communications and Sport () is a department of the Government of Ireland. The mission of the department is to promote and develop Ireland's tourism, culture, and art; and to advance the use of the Irish language, including the development of the Gaeltacht. It is led by the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport. Departmental team The official headquarters and ministerial offices of the department are on Kildare Street, Dublin. The department also has offices in South Frederick Street in Dublin, Na Forbacha in Galway and in New Road, Killarney, County Kerry. The departmental team consists of the following: * Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport: Patrick O'Donovan, TD ** Minister of State for sport and postal policy: Charlie McConalogue, TD Secretary General of the Department: Feargal Ó Coigligh Overview In carrying out its mandate the department undertakes a variety of functions including: formulation, development and evaluat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Department Of Justice (Ireland) The Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration () is a department of the Government of Ireland. It is led by the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration. The department's mission is to maintain and enhance community security and to promote a fairer society in Ireland. Departmental team * Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration: Jim O'Callaghan, TD Minister of State for International law, law reform and youth justice: Niall Collins, TD Minister of State for Migration: Colm Brophy, TD Secretary General of the Department: Oonagh McPhillips Overview The mission of the Department of Justice is to maintain and enhance community security through the development of a range of policies and high-quality services which underpin: The protection and assertion of human rights and fundamental freedoms consistent with the common good The security of the State An effective and balanced approach to tackling crime In July 2014 the department embarked on a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Department Of Social Protection The Department of Social Protection () is a department of the Government of Ireland, tasked with administering Ireland's social welfare system. It oversees the provision of income support and other social services. It is led by the Minister for Social Protection. Departmental team The official headquarters and ministerial offices of the department are in Áras Mhic Dhiarmada, Store Street, Dublin. The departmental team consists of the following: * Minister for Social Protection: Dara Calleary, TD Secretary General of the Department: John McKeon Overview In carrying out its mandate the department undertakes a variety of functions including: The department formulates appropriate social protection policies and administers and manages the delivery of statutory and non-statutory schemes and services. It is responsible for the delivery of a range of social insurance and social assistance schemes including provision for unemployment, illness, maternity, caring, widowhood, retire ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Department Of Finance (Ireland) The Department of Finance () is a Department of State (Ireland), department of the Government of Ireland. It is led by the Minister for Finance (Ireland), Minister for Finance. The Department of Finance is responsible for the administration of the public finances of Republic of Ireland, Ireland and all powers, duties and functions connected with the same, including in particular, the collection and expenditure of the revenues of Ireland from whatever source arising. Departmental team Minister for Finance (Ireland), Minister for Finance: Paschal Donohoe, Teachta Dála, TD Minister of State at the Department of Finance, Minister of State for financial services, credit unions and insurance: Robert Troy, TD Secretary General of the Department: John Hogan Overview The official headquarters and ministerial offices of the department are in Government Buildings, Merrion Street, Dublin. The Department of Finance has a central role in implementing Irish Government policy, in particu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Department Of The Taoiseach The Department of the Taoiseach () is the government department of the Taoiseach, the title in Ireland for the head of government.Article 13.1.1° and Article 28.5.1° of the Constitution of Ireland. The latter provision reads: "The head of the Government, or Prime Minister, shall be called, and is in this Constitution referred to as, the Taoiseach." It is based in Government Buildings, the headquarters of the Government of Ireland, on Merrion Street in Dublin. The civil servant who heads the Department of the Taoiseach is known as the ''Secretary General of the Department'' and also serves as the cabinet secretary. Departmental team Taoiseach: Micheál Martin, TD * Government Chief Whip: Mary Butler, TD Secretary General of the Department: John Callinan Functions The main role of the department is to support and advise the Taoiseach in carrying out various duties. The department also supplies administrative support to the Government Chief Whip in respect of their du ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]