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Pippa Hackett (born 8 January 1974) [1] is an Irish Green Party politician who has served as a Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine since June 2020. She is one of three Ministers of State in attendance at cabinet, but without a vote.
Pippa Hackett (Senator on the Agricultural Panel) Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: 19 June 2024 Senator Pauline O'Reilly and TDs Brian Leddin, Steven Matthews, and Ossian Smyth [12] [13] Roderic O'Gorman (TD for Dublin West) Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: 19 June 2024
There has been at least one woman Minister of State in all appointments since June 1981. To date, only one Senator, Pippa Hackett, who was appointed in June 2020, has been appointed as a Minister of State.
A Minister of State does not hold cabinet rank. There are currently two Ministers of State, who were appointed in 2020: Senator Pippa Hackett – Minister of State with responsibility for Land Use and Biodiversity; and; Martin Heydon, TD – Minister of State with responsibility for Research & Development, Farm Safety and New Market Development ...
Members of either House of the Oireachtas (Dáil or Seanad) may be appointed to be a Minister of State at a Department of State; to date, the only Senator appointed as Minister of State has been Pippa Hackett, who was appointed in June 2020 to the 32nd government of Ireland. Ministers of State continue in office after the dissolution of the ...
Minister Catherine Martin TD: Dublin Rathdown: Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Minister Roderic O'Gorman TD: Dublin West: Land Use and Biodiversity: Minister of State, Senator Pippa Hackett: Laois-Offaly: Public Procurement and eGovernment: Minister of State Ossian Smyth TD: Dún Laoghaire: Community Development and Charities
On 27 June 2020, the government on the nomination of the Taoiseach appointed Dara Calleary, TD, Hildegarde Naughton, TD, and Sen. Pippa Hackett as ministers of state attending at cabinet without a vote. [16] [11] [48] Pippa Hackett is the first senator to have been appointed as a Minister of State. On 1 July, the government appointed seventeen ...
On 19 June, Roderic O'Gorman and Senator Pippa Hackett both announced that they would be seeking nominations for the leadership position. [81] [82] On 8 July, O'Gorman was narrowly elected over Hackett with 51.89% of the vote. [83] On 14 July, Senator Róisín Garvey narrowly defeated Neasa Hourigan with 51% of the vote to become deputy leader ...