Simon Harris's appointment as Ireland’s new Taoiseach has brought some changes to the line-up of ministers who make up the Government.
The Government is made up of 18 ministries, which include cabinet and junior ministry positions.
Changes made to the Cabinet:
Fine Gael leader Simon Harris is the new Taoiseach.
Peter Burke is the new Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, replacing Simon Coveney who announced he would not be returning to Cabinet when the Dáil returned after Easter.
Patrick O'Donovan is the new Minister of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, a post previously held by Mr Harris.
The rest of the Cabinet roles are unchanged:
Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin is Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Defence.
Green Party leader Eamon Ryan is Minister for Environment, Climate, Communications and Transport.
Helen McEntee (FG) is staying as Minister for Justice.
Paschal Donohoe (FG) remains as Minister for Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform.
Heather Humphreys (FG) will remain Minister for Social Protection, Rural and Community Development.
Hildegarde Naughton (FG) will remain as Government Chief Whip and Minister of State with responsibility for Special Education & Inclusion at the Department of Education.
Stephen Donnelly (FF) is Minister for Health.
Roderic O’Gorman (Greens) is Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth.
Charlie McConalogue (FF) is Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine.
Norma Foley (FF) is Minister for Education.
Michael McGrath (FF) Minister for Finance.
Darragh O’Brien (FF) is Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage.
Catherine Martin (Greens) is Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media.
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Ministers of State in attendance at Government meetings:
Jack Chambers (FF) is Minister for International and Road Transport and Logistics at the Department of Transport, as well as Minister of State for postal policy at the Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications.
Senator Pippa Hackett (Greens) as Minister of State for land use and biodiversity at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine.
The Fine Gael reshuffle has also led to vacancies in junior minister roles.
Alan Dillon has been promoted to Junior Minister at the Department of Housing with Kieran O'Donnell moving to the Office of Public Works role.
Emer Higgins is the new Minister of State at the Department of Enterprise as Neale Richmond takes on the role at the Department of Finance.
Cork North Central TD Colm Burke takes on the role of Junior Minister with responsibility for Public Health and Drugs Strategy.
Fianna Fáil Minister of State Thomas Byrne is to take on the Gaeltacht portfolio in addition to his role as Sports Minister.
