Department of Education and Skills
An Roinn Oideachais agus Scileanna
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Succeeded by Department of Education (II) and some functions transferred to new Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science
- From date: 2010-05-02
- To date: 2020-10-22
- Source: http://www.education.ie/; S.I. No. 184/2010; S.I. No. 450/2020; Ministers and Secretaries and Ministerial, Parliamentary, Judicial and Court Offices (Amendment) Act 2020 (No. 10 of 2020; S.I. No. 451/2020
- Confidence: Very Confident
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Names:
An Roinn Oideachais agus Scileanna
- Source: http://www.education.ie/
- Description: Irish Language Name
- From date: 2010-05-02
- Confidence: Very Confident
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Legal forms:
Ministerial Departments
- Source: http://www.education.ie/; S.I. No. 184/2010
- From date: 2010-05-02
- Confidence: Very Confident
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Functions:
Policy Formation and Execution
- Source: http://www.education.ie/; S.I. No. 184/2010
- From date: 2010-05-02
- Confidence: Very Confident
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Policy domains:
Education and Training
- Source: http://www.education.ie/; S.I. No. 184/2010
- From date: 2010-05-02
- Confidence: Very Confident
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Counties:
Dublin
- Source: http://www.education.ie/
- From date: 2010-05-02
- Confidence: Very Confident
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Ministers:
Mary Coughlan
- Source: https://www.education.ie/en/The-Department/Ministers/Ministers-for-Education-From-1921-to-Date.html
- From date: 2010-05-02
- To date: 2011-03-09
- Confidence: Very Confident
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Ministers:
Ruairi Quinn
- Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government_of_the_31st_D%C3%A1il; https://www.education.ie/en/The-Department/Ministers/Ministers-for-Education-From-1921-to-Date.html
- Description: Labour Party
- From date: 2011-03-09
- To date: 2014-07-11
- Confidence: Very Confident
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Ministers:
Richard Bruton
- Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government_of_the_32nd_D%C3%A1il; https://www.education.ie/en/The-Department/Ministers/Ministers-for-Education-From-1921-to-Date.html
- Description: Fine Gael
- From date: 2016-05-06
- To date: 2018-10-16
- Confidence: Very Confident
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Ministers:
Simon Harris
- Source: "Ministers and Secretaries and Ministerial, Parliamentary, Judicial and Court Offices (Amendment) Act 2020 (No. 10 of 2020) https://www.education.ie/en/The-Department/Ministers/Ministers-for-Education-From-1921-to-Date.html; https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2020-06-27/11/; https://president.ie/en/diary/details/president-appoints-members-of-government-2020"
- Description: "Fine Gael; Appointed following formation of Government in June 2020. New separate Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science was formally established on 2 August 2020"
- From date: 2020-06-27
- To date: 2020-08-02
- Confidence: Very Confident
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Ministers:
Norma Foley
- Source: S.I. No. 450/2020; https://www.education.ie/en/The-Department/Ministers/Ministers-for-Education-From-1921-to-Date.html; https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2020-06-27/11/; https://president.ie/en/diary/details/president-appoints-members-of-government-2020
- Description: Fianna Fáil; Appointed following formation of Government in June 2020. Successor Department was formally established on 22 October 2020
- From date: 2020-06-27
- To date: 2020-10-22
- Confidence: Very Confident
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Ministers:
Jan O'Sullivan
- Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government_of_the_31st_D%C3%A1il; https://www.education.ie/en/The-Department/Ministers/Ministers-for-Education-From-1921-to-Date.html
- Description: Labour Party
- From date: 2014-07-11
- To date: 2016-05-06
- Confidence: Very Confident
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Ministers:
Joe McHugh
- Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government_of_the_32nd_D%C3%A1il; https://www.education.ie/en/The-Department/Ministers/Ministers-for-Education-From-1921-to-Date.html
- Description: Fine Gael
- From date: 2018-10-16
- To date: 2020-06-27
- Confidence: Very Confident
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Cofog:
pre-primary and primary education
- Source: http://www.education.ie/
- From date: 2010-05-02
- Confidence: Very Confident
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Cofog:
secondary education
- Source: http://www.education.ie/
- From date: 2010-05-02
- Confidence: Very Confident
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Cofog:
post-secondary non-tertiary education
- Source: http://www.education.ie/
- From date: 2010-05-02
- Confidence: Very Confident
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Cofog:
tertiary education
- Source: http://www.education.ie/
- From date: 2010-05-02
- Confidence: Very Confident
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Cofog:
education not definable by level
- Source: http://www.education.ie/
- From date: 2010-05-02
- Confidence: Very Confident
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Cofog:
subsidiary services to education
- Source: http://www.education.ie/
- From date: 2010-05-02
- Confidence: Very Confident
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Cofog:
Research and Development (Education)
- Source: http://www.education.ie/
- From date: 2010-05-02
- Confidence: Very Confident
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Cofog:
education NEC
- Source: http://www.education.ie/
- From date: 2010-05-02
- Confidence: Very Confident
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FOI:
yes
- Source: Freedom of Information Acts, 1997 & 2003; http://www.education.ie/
- From date: 2010-05-02
- Confidence: Very Confident
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Comptrollers:
yes
- Source: http://audgen.gov.ie/; S.I. No. 184/2010
- From date: 2010-05-02
- Confidence: Very Confident
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Ombudsmans:
yes
- Source: Ombudsman Act 1980; S.I. No. 184/2010
- From date: 2010-05-02
- Confidence: Very Confident
- Financial information:
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URL: https://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2020/act/10/enacted/en/html
- URL: http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2010/si/184/
- URL: http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2020/si/450/
- URL: http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2020/si/451/
- URL: http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2010/si/184/