Minister of State at the Department of Rural and Community Development

The Minister of State at the Department of Rural and Community Development is a junior ministerial post in the Department of Rural and Community Development of the Government of Ireland who performs duties and functions delegated by the Minister for Rural and Community Development. A Minister of State does not hold cabinet rank.

The current Minister of State is Joe O'Brien, TD, who was appointed in July 2020.[1]

List of Ministers of State
Name Term of office Party Responsibilities Government
Seán Kyne[2] 20 June 2017 16 October 2018 Fine Gael Community[3] 31st
Seán Canney[4] 16 October 2018 27 June 2020 Independent Community[5]
Joe O'Brien[6] 1 July 2020 Incumbent Green Community Development and Charities[7] 32nd

References
  1. "List of Ministers and Ministers of State". Government of Ireland. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
  2. "Appointment of Members of Government and Ministers of State – Dáil Éireann (32nd Dáil) – Tuesday, 20 June 2017". Oireachtas. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
  3. "Rural and Community Development (Delegation of Ministerial Functions) Order 2017". 3 October 2017. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
  4. "Nomination of Government Member: Motion – Dáil Éireann (32nd Dáil) – Tuesday, 16 October 2018". Oireachtas. 16 October 2018. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
  5. "Rural and Community Development (Delegation of Ministerial Functions) Order 2018". 6 November 2018. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
  6. "Appointment of Ministers and Ministers of State – Dáil Éireann (33rd Dáil) – Tuesday, 7 July 2020". Houses of the Oireachtas. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
  7. "Rural and Community Development (Delegation of Ministerial Functions) Order 2020". 22 September 2020. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
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