Government of the 7th Dáil

The 6th executive council of the Irish Free State (9 March 1932 – 8 February 1933) was formed after the 1932 general election to the 7th Dáil held on 16 February. It was led by Fianna Fáil leader Éamon de Valera as President of the Executive Council, taking office after ten years of government led by W. T. Cosgrave of Cumann na nGaedheal. De Valera had previously served as President of Dáil Éireann, or President of the Republic, from April 1919 to January 1922 during the revolutionary period of the Irish Republic. It lasted for 337 days.

6th executive council of the Irish Free State
Executive Council of the Irish Free State
Date formed9 March 1932
Date dissolved8 February 1933
People and organisations
KingGeorge V
Governor-General
President of the Executive CouncilÉamon de Valera
Vice-President of the Executive CouncilSeán T. O'Kelly
Total no. of members10
Member partyFianna Fáil
Status in legislatureMinority Government
Opposition partyCumann na nGaedheal
Opposition leaderW. T. Cosgrave
History
Election(s)1932 general election
Legislature term(s)
Predecessor5th executive council
Successor7th executive council
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