Government of the 22nd Dáil
| Government of the 22nd Dáil | |
|---|---|
| 17th Government of Ireland | |
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| Date formed | 30 June 1981 |
| Date dissolved | 9 March 1982 |
| People and organisations | |
| Head of government | Garret FitzGerald |
| Deputy head of government | Michael O'Leary |
| Head of state | Patrick Hillery |
| Total no. of ministers | 15 |
| Member parties |
Fine Gael Labour Party |
| Status in legislature | Minority Coalition |
| Opposition leader | Charles Haughey (Fianna Fáil) |
| History | |
| Election(s) | 1981 general election |
| Legislature term(s) | 22nd Dáil |
| Predecessor | 16th Government of Ireland |
| Successor | 18th Government of Ireland |
The 22nd Dáil was elected at the 1981 general election on 11 June 1981 and first met on 30 June when the 17th Government of Ireland was appointed. The 22nd Dáil lasted for 279 days.
The 17th Government of Ireland (30 June 1981 – 9 March 1982) was formed by Fine Gael and the Labour Party.
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