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‹ Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Government Ministers Serving on Local Authorities. Ministers serving on local authorities
Summary
The Taoiseach said the Minister for Labour was the only Government member still serving on a local authority, Dublin Corporation, and expected him to resign in December. He clarified that Ministers of State were not included as members of the Government for the purposes of the question.
asked the Taoiseach whether any members of the Government are still serving on a local authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Comment on this
The Minister for Labour is the only member of the Government still serving on a local authority — Dublin Corporation. I understand that he will be resigning from that body in December.
Comment on this
Are Ministers of State considered to be members of the Government in the context of the Taoiseach's answer?