The Leader of Fine Gael is the most senior politician within the Fine Gael political party in Ireland, following the resignation of Enda Kenny, since 2 June 2017, the office had been held by which Irish Fine Gael politician who has served as Taoiseach, Minister for Defence and Leader of Fine Gael?
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Leader of Fine Gael The Leader of Fine Gael is the most senior politician within the Fine Gael political party in Ireland. Since 2 June 2017, the office had been held by Leo Varadkar following the resignation of Enda Kenny.
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Leo Varadkar Leo Eric Varadkar ( ; Irish: "Leo de Varad" ;born 18 January 1979) is an Irish Fine Gael politician who has served as Taoiseach, Minister for Defence and Leader of Fine Gael since June 2017. He has been a Teachta Dála (TD) since 2007, currently for the Dublin West constituency. He previously served as Minister for Social Protection from 2016 to 2017, Minister for Health from 2014 to 2016 and Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport from 2011 to 2014.
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Michael Smith (Irish politician) Michael Smith (born 8 November 1940) is a former Irish Fianna Fáil politician. He was a Teachta Dála (TD) for Tipperary North on several occasions since 1969. He previously served in Seanad Éireann (1982–1987), as Minister for Energy (1988–1989), Minister for the Environment (1992–1994), Minister for Education (1994) and Minister for Defence (1997–2004).
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Pat O'Neill (Kilkenny politician) Pat O'Neill (born 14 November 1958) is an Irish Fine Gael politician and former Senator.
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Patrick O'Donovan Patrick O'Donovan (born 21 March 1977) is an Irish Fine Gael politician who has served as Minister of State for Public Procurement, Open Government and eGovernment since June 2017. He has been a Teachta Dála (TD) since 2011, currently for the Limerick County constituency. He previously served as Minister of State for Tourism and Sport from 2016 to 2017.
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Tom Neville (politician) Tom Neville (born 25 September 1975) is an Irish Fine Gael politician and a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Limerick County constituency, upon being elected at the 2016 general election.
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Liam Kavanagh Liam Kavanagh (born 9 February 1935) is an Irish former Labour Party politician. He was first elected to Dáil Éireann at the 1969 general election as a Labour Party Teachta Dála (TD) for the Wicklow constituency. He remained in the Dáil until he lost his seat at the 1997 general election. He was also appointed to the European Parliament on two occasions in 1973 and 1977 and was elected to the parliament in 1979 for the Leinster constituency. He gave up this seat on being appointed Minister for Labour and Minister for the Public Service in 1981.
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Fine Gael leadership election, 2001 The Fine Gael leadership election of February 2001 was held to find a successor to John Bruton who resigned following a defeat in a motion of no confidence in his leadership of the party.
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Alan Farrell Alan Farrell (born 29 December 1977) is an Irish Fine Gael politician and a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Dublin Fingal constituency, upon being elected 2011 general election. He previously served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Dublin North constituency from 2011 to 2016. He was appointed Chair of the Committee on Children and Youth Affairs in July 2017. Farrell served as a Fingal County Councillor from 2004-2011 and as Mayor of Fingal in 2007/2008.
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Paul McGrath (politician) Paul McGrath (born 13 February 1948) is a former Irish Fine Gael politician. He was a Teachta Dála (TD) for Longford–Westmeath and Westmeath constituencies from 1989 to 2007.
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Seán Maloney (Irish politician) Seán Maloney (born 9 January 1945) is a former Irish politician from Letterkenny, County Donegal. Formerly a member of the Labour Party, he joined Fine Gael in 2000.
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Bobby Molloy Robert "Bobby" Molloy (9 July 1936 – 2 October 2016) was an Irish Fianna Fáil and Progressive Democrats politician, who served in a wide number of Cabinet positions, most notably as Minister for Local Government, Minister for Defence and Minister for Energy.
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Government of the 32nd Dáil The 32nd Dáil was elected at the 2016 general election. When it met on 10 March 2016, the Dáil failed to elect a Taoiseach, resulting in the formal resignation of Enda Kenny who continued in a caretaker capacity pending the appointment of the 30th Government of Ireland. After two further failed attempts to elect a Taoiseach Enda Kenny was eventually elected at the fourth time of asking on the Friday, 6 May 2016 and his cabinet was announced later that day. This was the first occasion on which an outgoing Fine Gael Taoiseach was re-elected.
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Mary Harney Mary Harney (born 11 March 1953) is an Irish former politician. She served as Tánaiste from 1997 to 2006, Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment from 1997 to 2004, and as Minister for Health and Children from 2004 to 2011. She also served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Dublin South-West and Dublin Mid-West constituencies from 1981 to 2011.
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Ministers of State of the 26th Dáil On 12 July 1989, the 21st Government of Ireland was officially appointed by Dáil Éireann. The new Fianna Fáil–Progressive Democrats government was led by the Taoiseach Charles Haughey.
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Dinny McGinley Denis "Dinny" McGinley (born 27 April 1945) is an Irish Fine Gael politician. He was a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Donegal South-West constituency from February 1982 until February 2016. He served as Minister of State for Gaeltacht Affairs from March 2011 to July 2014.
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Kathleen Lynch (politician) Kathleen Lynch (born 7 June 1953) is a former Irish Labour Party politician as Minister of State for Primary Care, Mental Health and Disability from 2011 to 2016. She served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Cork North–Central constituency from 1994 to 1997 and from 2002 to 2016.
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Ministers of State of the 24th Dáil On 14 December 1982, the 19th Government of Ireland was officially appointed by Dáil Éireann. The new Fine Gael–Labour Party government was led by the Taoiseach Garret FitzGerald.
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Frontbench team of Enda Kenny These are the front benches of Enda Kenny from 2002 until 2011, before he became Taoiseach.
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Henry Kenny Henry Dermot Kenny (7 September 1913 – 25 September 1975) was an Irish Fine Gael politician and Gaelic footballer who won an All-Ireland medal with the Mayo inter-county team in 1936. He also served as Minister of State at the Department of Finance from 1973 to 1975. He served as a Teachta Dála (TD) from 1954 to 1975. He was the father of former Taoiseach Enda Kenny.
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Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport The Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport (Irish: "An tAire Iompair, Turasóireachta agus Spóirt" ) is the senior minister at the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport in the Government of Ireland.
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Pat Breen Patrick Breen (born 21 March 1957) is an Irish Fine Gael politician who has served as Minister of State for Trade, Employment, Business, EU Digital Single Market and Data Protection since June 2017. He has been a Teachta Dála (TD) since 2011, currently for the Clare constituency. He previously served as Minister of State for Employment and Small Business from 2016 to 2017.