Unit: Ministry of Local Government

Ministry of Local Government

Tuesday 10th of January 1922 - Monday 2nd of June 1924

Predated Saorstát Éireann.'Departments of State' referred to in general terms under Constitution of the Irish Free State (Saorstát Eireann) Act, 1922. Subsequently replaced by Department of Local Government and Public Health under the Ministers and Secretaries Act 1924 (No. 16 of 1924)

From date: 1922-01-10
To date: 1924-06-02
Source: Article 56 and the 'Transitory Provisions' of the Schedule to the Constitution of the Irish Free State (Saorstát Eireann) Act, 1922 (No. 1 of 1922); Chubb 1970; https://www.gov.ie/ga/foilsiuchan/99eec5-second-dail/#second-dail-2nd-ministry-post-treaty
Confidence: Quite Confident
Legal forms: Ministerial Departments
- Source: Article 56 and the 'Transitory Provisions' of the Schedule to the Constitution of the Irish Free State (Saorstát Eireann) Act, 1922 (No. 1 of 1922); Chubb 1970
- Description: 'Departments of State' referred to under Constitution of the Irish Free State (Saorstát Eireann) Act, 1922. Subsequently replaced by Department of Local Government and Public Health under Ministers and Secretaries Act 1924 (No. 16 of 1924)
- From date: 1922-01-10
- To date: 1924-06-02
- Confidence: Quite Confident
Functions: Policy Formation and Execution
- From date: 1922-01-10
- To date: 1924-06-02
- Confidence: Quite Confident
Policy domains: Housing and Community Amenities
- From date: 1922-01-10
- To date: 1924-06-02
- Confidence: Quite Confident
Counties: Dublin
- From date: 1922-01-10
- To date: 1924-06-02
- Confidence: Quite Confident
Ministers: Ernest Blythe
- Source: Chubb 1970
- Description: Cumann na nGaedheal
- From date: 1922-09-09
- To date: 1923-10-15
- Confidence: Quite Confident
Ministers: William T Cosgrave
- Source: Chubb 1970
- Description: Succeeded by Ernest Blythe in a reshuffle following the assassination of Michael Collins
- From date: 1922-01-10
- To date: 1922-09-09
- Confidence: Quite Confident
Ministers: Séamus Burke
- Source: Chubb 1970
- Description: Cumann na nGaedheal. Replaced by Department of Local Government and Public Health under the Ministers and Secretaries Act 1924 (No. 16 of 1924). Minister continued in office thereafter
- From date: 1923-10-15
- To date: 1924-06-02
- Confidence: Quite Confident
Cofog: water supply
- From date: 1922-01-10
- To date: 1924-06-02
- Confidence: Fairly Confident
Cofog: street lighting
- From date: 1922-01-10
- To date: 1924-06-02
- Confidence: Fairly Confident
Cofog: housing development
- From date: 1922-01-10
- To date: 1924-06-02
- Confidence: Fairly Confident
Comptrollers: yes
- Source: Comptroller and Auditor-General Act, 1923 (No. 1 of 1923)
- From date: 1923-01-12
- To date: 1924-06-02
- Confidence: Quite Confident
URL: https://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/1922/act/1/enacted/en/html
URL: https://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/1924/act/16/enacted/en/html

Associated Events
Name	Date	From	To
Ministry of Local Government	1922-01-10		Ministry of Local Government
Ministers and Secretaries Act 1924 (Department of Local Government and Public Health)	1924-06-02	Ministry of Local Government	Department of Local Government and Public Health

Unit Information

Ministry of Local Government