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and he resigned as
Taoiseach on that day. Under Article 28.11 of the Constitution, all members of the government are deemed to have resigned on the resignation of the Taoiseach, but they continued to carry on their duties until the appointment of their successors.
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70:. It lasted for 820 days from its appointment until de Valera's resignation on 17 June 1959, and continued to carry out its duties for a further 6 days until the appointment of its successor, giving a total of 826. The
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After his appointment as
Taoiseach by the president, Éamon de Valera proposed the members of the government and they were approved by the Dáil. They were appointed by the president on the same day.
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After his appointment as
Taoiseach by the president, Seán Lemass proposed the members of the government and they were approved by the Dáil. They were appointed by the president on 24 June 1959.
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1176:. It was put to a referendum on 17 June 1959, the same date as the presidential election. It was defeated by a margin of 48.2% to 51.8% of votes cast.
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2432:"Unemployment and Emigration: Motion of No Confidence (Resumed) – Main motion put – Votes – Dáil Éireann (16th Dáil) – 30 October 1958"
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2414:"Unemployment and Emigration: Motion of No Confidence (Resumed) – Amendment put – Votes – Dáil Éireann (16th Dáil) – 30 October 1958"
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was proposed and this motion was carried with 78 votes in favour and 53 votes against. De Valera was appointed as
Taoiseach by
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proposed an amendment to the motion. Both the amendment and the motion were defeated the following day on a vote of 54 to 71.
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2296:"Ainmniú Comhalta Den Rialtas: Tairiscint Chomhaontuithe – Dáil Éireann (16th Dáil)"
2189:"Nomination of Members of Government: Motion of Approval – Dáil Éireann (16th Dáil)"
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2724:"Members of Government—Statement by the Taoiseach – Dáil Éireann (16th Dáil)"
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1422:. It was the first time there was a change of Taoiseach within a Dáil term.
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Ministers and
Secretaries (Amendment) Act 1959 (Appointed Day) Order 1959 (
2164:"Nomination of Taoiseach – Votes – (16th Dáil) – Wednesday, 20 March 1957"
3036:
2589:"Nomination of Taoiseach – Votes – (16th Dáil) – Tuesday, 23 June 1959"
1868:
Gerard
Bartley was appointed to government on 23 July and the changes
1118:
Parliamentary
Secretary to the Minister for Industry and Commerce
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Parliamentary
Secretary to the Minister for Industry and Commerce
2322:"Ceapachán Aire Poist agus Telegrafa – Dáil Éireann (16th Dáil)"
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after his election as president of
Ireland and Seán Lemass was
38:
held on 5 March. The outgoing minority coalition government of
2486:"Election of President of Ireland – Dáil Éireann (16th Dáil)"
78:
as
Taoiseach and lasted for 873 days. Both were single-party
2348:"Rúnaithe Parlaiminte a Cheapadh – Dáil Éireann (16th Dáil)"
2218:"Airi agus Rúnaithe Parlaiminte – Dáil Éireann (16th Dáil)"
2053:
Following the appointment of Gerard Bartley to government.
2004:
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Social Welfare
1427:
1041:
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Social Welfare
318:
2614:"Bás Teachtaí: Rún Cómhbhróin – Dáil Éireann (16th Dáil)"
2270:"Ceapuchán Aire Talmhaíochta – Dáil Éireann (16th Dáil)"
2752:). Signed on 27 July 1959. Statutory Instrument of the
2563:"Appointment of Taoiseach – Dáil Éireann (16th Dáil)"
2457:"Resignation of Taoiseach – Dáil Éireann (16th Dáil)"
2138:"Appointment of Taoiseach – Dáil Éireann (16th Dáil)"
1164:, which would have altered the electoral system from
2537:"Nomination of Taoiseach – Dáil Éireann (16th Dáil)"
2112:"Nomination of Taoiseach – Dáil Éireann (16th Dáil)"
2066:
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Finance
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Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Finance
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Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Justice
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1162:Third Amendment of the Constitution Bill 1958
744:Nomination of Seán Moylan as Minister on his
74:(23 June 1959 – 11 November 1961) was led by
8:
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54:(20 March 1957 – 23 June 1959) was led by
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1411:On 23 June 1959, in the debate on the
1204:
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3443:Resignation and sackings of ministers
7:
1952:on the nomination of the Taoiseach.
1090:Death of Beegan on 2 February 1958.
989:on the nomination of the Taoiseach.
945:Following the death of Seán Moylan.
871:Following the death of Seán Moylan.
2092:Politics of the Republic of Ireland
27:Irish Governments from 1957 to 1961
3438:Confidence motions in Dáil Éireann
1761:Minister for Industry and Commerce
538:Minister for Industry and Commerce
30:There were two governments of the
25:
3474:1961 disestablishments in Ireland
3120:Provisional Government of Ireland
1872:Department of Transport and Power
1829:Minister for Posts and Telegraphs
963:Minister for Posts and Telegraphs
686:Minister for Posts and Telegraphs
1926:Minister for Transport and Power
1467:
1403:to succeed him on 22 June 1959.
1229:
1215:
358:
113:
100:
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345:
50:had failed to be returned. The
3469:1957 establishments in Ireland
1296:
180:
1:
1778:Minister for Local Government
1693:Minister for External Affairs
906:Minister for Local Government
613:Minister for Local Government
579:Minister for External Affairs
3484:Cabinets established in 1961
3479:Cabinets established in 1957
2354:(in Irish). 26 February 1958
1160:The government proposed the
1128:Confidence in the government
2328:(in Irish). 5 December 1957
2302:(in Irish). 4 December 1957
1669:Minister for Social Welfare
1458:
1166:proportional representation
923:Minister for Social Welfare
630:Minister for Social Welfare
349:
34:, which was elected at the
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1892:Minister for the Gaeltacht
1812:Minister for the Gaeltacht
1455:
1451:Absolute majority: 74/147
1138:leader of the Labour Party
803:Minister for the Gaeltacht
674:Minister for the Gaeltacht
352:
346:
342:Absolute majority: 74/147
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2512:"Constitution of Ireland"
2224:(in Irish). 26 March 1957
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1950:Parliamentary Secretaries
1944:Parliamentary Secretaries
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1209:9th government of Ireland
1201:9th government of Ireland
1156:Constitutional referendum
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94:8th government of Ireland
86:8th government of Ireland
72:9th government of Ireland
52:8th government of Ireland
18:8th government of Ireland
3076:Ministry of Dáil Éireann
2728:Houses of the Oireachtas
2699:Houses of the Oireachtas
2673:Houses of the Oireachtas
2644:Houses of the Oireachtas
2620:(in Irish). 8 April 1959
2618:Houses of the Oireachtas
2593:Houses of the Oireachtas
2567:Houses of the Oireachtas
2541:Houses of the Oireachtas
2490:Houses of the Oireachtas
2461:Houses of the Oireachtas
2352:Houses of the Oireachtas
2326:Houses of the Oireachtas
2300:Houses of the Oireachtas
2274:Houses of the Oireachtas
2248:Houses of the Oireachtas
2222:Houses of the Oireachtas
2193:Houses of the Oireachtas
2168:Houses of the Oireachtas
2142:Houses of the Oireachtas
2116:Houses of the Oireachtas
1727:Minister for Agriculture
1254:People and organisations
1170:single transferable vote
889:Minister for Agriculture
867:Changes 27 November 1957
847:Minister for Agriculture
821:Changes 16 November 1957
766:Minister for Agriculture
746:nomination to the Seanad
720:Minister for Agriculture
138:People and organisations
62:, until his election as
3433:Dáil vote for Taoiseach
2760: on 24 August 2019.
2276:(in Irish). 16 May 1957
2087:Constitution of Ireland
1413:nomination of Taoiseach
1407:Nomination of Taoiseach
1086:Change 24 February 1958
941:Changes 4 December 1957
825:Following the death of
297:nomination of Taoiseach
287:Nomination of Taoiseach
3464:Governments of Ireland
3068:Governments of Ireland
1846:Minister for Education
657:Minister for Education
3208:Government of Ireland
2756:. Retrieved from
2754:Government of Ireland
1977:Government Chief Whip
1870:took effect when the
1397:leader of Fianna Fáil
1317:Status in legislature
1223:Government of Ireland
1142:vote of no confidence
1014:Government Chief Whip
238:1957 general election
201:Status in legislature
107:Government of Ireland
36:1957 general election
2750:S.I. No. 124 of 1959
1864:Changes 27 July 1959
1795:Minister for Defence
1710:Minister for Justice
1676:Minister for Finance
1194:president of Ireland
1132:On 29 October 1958,
784:Changes 26 June 1957
703:Minister for Defence
596:Minister for Justice
562:Minister for Finance
64:president of Ireland
2986:Erskine H. Childers
2846:Erskine H. Childers
2049:Change 24 July 1959
1933:Erskine H. Childers
1751:Erskine H. Childers
1662:Minister for Health
1442:Motion proposed by
1320:Majority hovernment
1174:first past the post
1144:in the government.
740:Changes 16 May 1957
647:Erskine H. Childers
545:Minister for Health
333:Motion proposed by
204:Majority government
2758:Irish Statute Book
2516:Irish Statute Book
2402:. 29 October 1958.
2391:. 29 October 1958.
2380:. 29 October 1958.
1972:Donnchadh Ó Briain
1909:Minister for Lands
1744:Minister for Lands
1515:Clann na Poblachta
1009:Donnchadh Ó Briain
640:Minister for Lands
442:Clann na Poblachta
301:Fianna Fáil leader
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2799:De Valera cabinet
2730:. 21 October 1959
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2069:July 1959 – 1961
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1940:
1874:was established.
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1602:
1401:elected unopposed
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1350:Legislature terms
1335:Opposition leader
1184:On 17 June 1959,
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244:Legislature terms
219:Opposition leader
16:(Redirected from
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2996:Michael Hilliard
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1819:Mícheál Ó Móráin
1613:
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810:Mícheál Ó Móráin
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2118:. 20 March 1957
2110:
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2100:
2078:
2051:
2033:Charles Haughey
2025:June–July 1959
1999:Michael Kennedy
1946:
1869:
1866:
1853:Patrick Hillery
1608:
1599:
1596:
1584:
1581:
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1539:Ceann Comhairle
1534:
1528:
1525:
1494:
1491:
1472:
1468:
1450:
1441:
1430:
1420:Seán T. O'Kelly
1409:
1393:Éamon de Valera
1385:10th government
1366:
1265:Éamon de Valera
1249:11 October 1961
1220:
1210:
1203:
1186:Éamon de Valera
1182:
1158:
1130:
1121:Feb. 1958–1959
1106:Feb. 1958–1959
1088:
1079:1957–Feb. 1958
1062:1957–Feb. 1958
1036:Michael Kennedy
983:
943:
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511:Éamon de Valera
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475:
472:
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426:Ceann Comhairle
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324:Éamon de Valera
321:
311:Seán T. O'Kelly
304:Éamon de Valera
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161:Éamon de Valera
149:Seán T. O'Kelly
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95:
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56:Éamon de Valera
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1734:Paddy Smith
1700:Frank Aiken
1635:Seán Lemass
1555:Independent
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1481:Fianna Fáil
1433:Seán Lemass
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