Parliamentary Secretaries of the 15th Dáil

On 2 June 1954, the members of the 15th Dáil met for the first time. John A. Costello was appointed as Taoiseach by the president on the nomination of the Dáil. He proposed the members of the 7th Government of Ireland, a coalition government of Fine Gael, the Labour Party and Clann na Talmhan, and they were approved by Dáil Éireann for appointment by the president. On 3 June, Costello appointed the Parliamentary Secretaries.[1]

Parliamentary Secretaries

Name Office Term Party
Denis J. O'Sullivan Government Chief Whip 1954–1957 Fine Gael
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Defence
John O'Donovan Parliamentary Secretary to the Government 1954–1957 Fine Gael
Michael Donnellan Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Finance 1954–1957 Clann na Talmhan
William Davin Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Local Government 1954–1956 Labour Party
Dan Spring 1956–1957 Labour Party
Oliver J. Flanagan Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Agriculture 1954–1957 Fine Gael
Patrick Crotty Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Industry and Commerce 1954–1957 Fine Gael
Patrick Lindsay Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for the Gaeltacht 1954–1956 Fine Gael
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Education

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