Tánaiste and Foreign Affairs and Trade  - Eamon Gilmore;

Finance  - Michael Noonan;

Health  - James Reilly;

Agriculture, Marine and Food -  Simon Coveney;

Arts, Heritage and Gaeltacht Affairs -  Jimmy Deenihan;

Children  - Frances Fitzgerald;

Communications, Energy and Natural Resources  - Pat Rabbitte;

Education and Skills  - Ruairí Quinn;

Enterprise, Jobs and Innovation -  Richard Bruton;

Environment, Community and Local Government -  Phil Hogan;

Justice, Equality and Defence  - Alan Shatter;

Public Expenditure and Reform -  Brendan Howlin;

Social Protection -  Joan Burton;

Transport, Tourism and Sport -  Leo Varadkar;

Chief Whip -  Paul Kehoe

Attorney General -  Máire Whelan;

`Super junior' at Department of the Environment -  Willie Penrose.

Only two women - in junior portfolios - minding the kids. Joan Burton will be disappointed as she had been a high profile opposition spokesperson on Finance.

Index of Frank's Diaries