Paschal Donohoe, TD
Minister for Finance and Public Expenditure & Reform 
Irish Government
Paschal Donohoe TD is the Minister for Finance and the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform. He was appointed to these roles in June 2017. Prior to this, he served from 2016-2017 as the Minister for Public Expenditure & Reform and from 2014-2016 as the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport. He held the position of Minister for European Affairs at the Department of An Taoiseach and the Department of Foreign Affairs from 2013-2014. He was elected as a TD in February 2011 for the Dublin Central constituency. Prior to his election, he was a member of Seanad Éireann from 2007 to 2011 and served as member of Dublin City Council from 2004 to 2007. Donohoe was formerly the Chair of Ireland’s Future in Europe Oireachtas Sub-Committee, as well as a member of the Public Accounts Committee. He has also served as the Vice-Chair of the European Affairs Committee and, as a senator, he served as a member of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport. At Dublin City Council, he served as Chair of the Environment & Engineering Strategic Policy Committee, a member of the Corporate Policy Group and Chairman of the Central Area Committee. He is a graduate of Trinity College Dublin with a degree in politics and economics.
Paschal Donohoe, TD