Government of the 29th Dáil
| Government of the 29th Dáil | |
|---|---|
| 26th Government of Ireland | |
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| Date formed | 6 June 2002 |
| Date dissolved | 14 June 2007 |
| People and organisations | |
| Head of government | Bertie Ahern |
| Deputy head of government |
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| Head of state | Mary McAleese |
| Total no. of ministers | 14 |
| Member parties | |
| Status in legislature | Coalition |
| Opposition leader | Enda Kenny (Fine Gael) |
| History | |
| Election(s) | 2002 general election |
| Legislature term(s) | 29th Dáil |
| Predecessor | 25th Government of Ireland |
| Successor | 27th Government of Ireland |
The 29th Dáil was elected at the 2002 general election on 17 May 2002 and first met on 6 June when President Mary McAleese appointed Bertie Ahern as Taoiseach, on the nomination of Dáil Éireann. On the nomination of the Taoiseach, and following the Dáil's approval the following the 26th Government of Ireland was appointed.
The 26th Government of Ireland (6 June 2002 – 14 June 2007) was formed by the Fianna Fáil and Progressive Democrats parties.
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