Department of the Taoiseach
Government Buildings, Dublin | |
| Department overview | |
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| Formed | 2 June 1924 (as the Department of President of the Executive Council of the Irish Free State) |
| Jurisdiction | Government of Ireland |
| Headquarters | Government Buildings, Merrion Street, Dublin 53°20′12″N 6°15′34″W / 53.33667°N 6.25944°W |
| Annual budget | €260 million (2024) |
| Minister responsible | |
| Department executive |
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| Child Department | |
| Website | Official website |
The Department of the Taoiseach (Irish: Roinn an Taoisigh) is the government department of the Taoiseach, the title in Ireland for the head of government. It is based in Government Buildings, the headquarters of the Government of Ireland, on Merrion Street in Dublin.
The civil servant who heads the Department of the Taoiseach is known as the Secretary General of the Department and also serves as the cabinet secretary.