Minister for Transport (Ireland)
The Minister for Transport (Irish: An tAire Iompair) is a senior minister in the Government of Ireland and leads the Department of Transport.
Minister for Transport | |
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Department of Transport | |
Member of | |
Reports to | Taoiseach |
Seat | Dublin, Ireland |
Appointer | President of Ireland on the nomination of the Taoiseach |
Inaugural holder | Erskine Childers as Minister for Transport and Power in 1959 Richie Ryan as Minister for the Public Service in 1973 |
Formation | 1 November 1973 |
Website | Department of Transport |
The current Minister for Transport is Eamon Ryan, TD. He is also Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications.
Ryan is assisted by Jack Chambers, TD, Minister of State for International and Road Transport and Logistics.
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