Minister for Transport (Ireland)

Minister for Transport
since 23 January 2025
Department of Transport
TypeTransport minister
StatusCabinet minister
Member of
Reports toTaoiseach
SeatDublin, Ireland
NominatorTaoiseach
AppointerPresident of Ireland
(on the advice of the Taoiseach)
Inaugural holderErskine Childers as Minister for Transport and Power in 1959
Richie Ryan as Minister for the Public Service in 1973
Formation1 November 1973
Salary€210,750 (2025)[1]
(including €115,953 TD salary)[2]
WebsiteOfficial website Edit this at Wikidata

The Minister for Transport (Irish: An tAire Iompair) is a senior minister in the Government of Ireland and leads the Department of Transport. He is also Minister for Climate, Environment and Energy.

The current Minister for Transport is Darragh O'Brien, TD.[3]

He is assisted by two Ministers of State:

  1. ^ "Salaries". 3 March 2025.
  2. ^ "Salaries". 3 March 2025.
  3. ^ "Government Ministers". www.gov.ie. 18 December 2018. Retrieved 24 January 2025.
  4. ^ "Who has been appointed to the new Cabinet?". 23 January 2025.

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