Department of the President of the Executive Council

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The Department of the President of the Executive Council was a governmental office in the Irish Free State that supported and coordinated the work of the head of government and the executive council before the 1937 Constitution.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf executive branch office
government department
appliesToJurisdiction Irish Free State
country Irish Free State
dissolutionReason replacement of the 1922 Constitution by the 1937 Constitution of Ireland
dissolvedAs Department of the Taoiseach
endTime 1937
followedBy Department of the Taoiseach
function assist in policy coordination across government departments
coordinate work of the Executive Council
provide administrative support to the head of government
support the President of the Executive Council
governmentBranch executive
hasRole Cabinet Secretariat of India
surface form: cabinet secretariat

central coordination of executive policy
liaison between President of the Executive Council and other departments
headOfGovernmentServed President of the Executive Council
languageOfWork English
Irish
legalBasis Constitution of the Irish Free State
surface form: Constitution of the Irish Free State 1922
locatedIn Dublin
locatedInCountry Irish Free State
operatedDuring period of the Irish Free State
parentOrganization Irish Free State Executive Council
surface form: Government of the Irish Free State
partOf Irish Free State Executive Council
surface form: Government of the Irish Free State
precededBy Provisional Government administrative offices
replacedBy Department of the Taoiseach
responsibleTo Irish Free State Executive Council
surface form: Executive Council of the Irish Free State

President of the Executive Council
startTime 1922
subordinateTo Irish Free State Executive Council
surface form: Executive Council of the Irish Free State
successorStateContext Ireland (Éire) after 1937

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Constitution (Amendment No. 27) Act 1936 associatedInstitution Department of the President of the Executive Council