In Ireland, the Taoiseach is government leader and central organizer of ministers and their departments. The Taoiseach sets out government-wide policy and advises and guides other government members when joint action is required. The Taoiseach keeps the President informed on domestic and foreign policy. The Taoiseach coordinates Ministers’ departmental work and advises alongside guiding other Government members.
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The Taoiseach, as Head of Government, is the central co-ordinator of the work of the Ministers and their Departments of State. The Taoiseach also advises and guides the other members of the Government when they are faced with issues requiring the successful working of the Government as a collective authority responsible to Dáil Éireann. The Taoiseach sets broad Government policy and keeps the President informed on domestic and international policy.
www.gov.ieIn contrast, the Taoiseach created in 1937 possesses a much more powerful role. He can both advise the President to dismiss ministers and dissolve Parliament on his own authority—advice that the President is almost always required to follow by convention. [note 7] His role is greatly enhanced because under the Constitution, he is both *de jure* and *de facto* chief executive, since the Constitution explicitly vests executive power in the Government. In most other parliamentary democracies, the...
ipfs.ioThe Taoiseach, as Head of Government, is the central co-ordinator of the work of the Ministers and their Departments of State. The Taoiseach also advises and guides the other members of the Government when they are faced with issues requiring the successful working of the Government as a collective authority responsible to Dáil Éireann. The Taoiseach sets broad Government policy and keeps the President informed on domestic and international policy.
www.gov.ieInformation on all Irish Taoisigh since the formation of the State
www.gov.ieExplore the role of the Taoiseach, Ireland's Prime Minister, responsible for government leadership, policy-making, and representing the nation.
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