Appointment of Special Advisers (Tánaiste, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade and Minister for Defence) Order 2025.
AI-assisted research summary: This Order appoints named people as Special Advisers to the Tánaiste and to the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade and the Minister for Defence.
S.I. No. 299/2025 - Appointment of Special Advisers (Tánaiste, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade and Minister for Defence) Order 2025 Download PDF Ãoslódáil PDF Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in “Iris Oifigiúil” of 13 th July, 2025. The Government, on the request of the Tánaiste, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade and Minister for Defence and in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 11 (1) of the Public Service Management Act 1997 (No. 27 of 1997), hereby order as follows: 1. This Order may be cited as the Appointment of Special Advisers (Tánaiste, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade and Minister for Defence) Order 2025. 2. Each person mentioned in the Schedule, particulars of each of whose address have been deposited at the offices of the Department of the Taoiseach, is appointed to be a Special Adviser to the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade with effect from the date opposite mention of that person. 3. Each person mentioned in the Schedule, particulars of each of whose address have been deposited at the offices of the Department of the Taoiseach, is appointed to be a Special Adviser to the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence with effect from the date opposite mention of that person. 4. Matthew Lynch, particulars of whose address have been deposited at the offices of the Department of the Taoiseach, is appointed to be a Special Adviser to the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade with effect from 23 January 2025 to 21 February 2025. 5. Matthew Lynch, particulars of whose address have been deposited at the offices of the Department of the Taoiseach, is appointed to be a Special Adviser to the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence with effect from 23 January 2025 to 21 February 2025. Sarah Bardon 23 January 2025 Joanne Lonergan 23 January 2025 Jack O’Donnell 23 January 2025 Stephen Kinsella 23 January 2025 Pauric McPhillips 27 January 2025 GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Government,, 10 June, 2025. MICHEÃL MARTIN,