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The new Fianna Fáil front bench in full

The 21 names – including two councillors, and 14 without any cabinet experience – who form Fianna Fáil’s new front bench.
MICHEÁL MARTIN has named a 21-person strong new front bench to lead his party into the general election – with just seven faces who have previously served in Cabinet.
  • Spokesperson on Environment & Local Gov and Deputy Leader: Mary Hanafin TD
  • Spokesperson on Finance Brian Lenihan TD
  • Spokesperson on Justice & Law Reform John Curran TD
  • Spokesperson on Health & Children Barry Andrews TD
  • Spokesperson on Education & Skills Mary Coughlan TD
  • Spokesperson on Social Protection Eamon O Cuiv TD
  • Spokesperson on Enterprise, Employment & Innovation Dara Calleary TD
  • Spokesperson on Agriculture, Fisheries & Food Brendan Smith TD
  • Spokesperson on Tourism & Arts Senator Marc McSharry
  • Spokesperson on Defence Niall Collins TD
  • Spokesperson on Community, Equality & Gaeltacht Affairs Pat Carey TD
  • Spokesperson on Communications, Energy & Natural Resources Willie O’Dea TD
  • Spokesperson on Transport Billy Kelleher TD
  • Spokesperson on Foreign Affairs & Trade Peter Power TD
  • Spokesperson on Political Reform Averil Power
  • Spokesperson on Financial Sector Reform Michael McGrath TD
  • Spokesperson on Public Sector Reform Sean Fleming TD
  • Spokesperson on Sport Darragh O’Brien TD
  • Spokesperson on Small Business John McGuinness TD
  • Spokesperson on Housing & Urban Development Cllr Mary Fitzpatrick

The new team of 22, in photos >

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