The Minister for Supplies was created by the Ministers and Secretaries (Amendment) Act, 1939, to assist Ireland through the World War II, or The Emergency, as referred to by the Irish Government. The ministers functions were transferred to the Minister for Industry & Commerce on abolition of the office.

Minister for Supplies

#	Name	Took Office	Left Office	Party
1.	Sean Lemass	September 8, 1939	July 31, 1945	Fianna Fail