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The '''Minister of State''' in ], who has special reponsibilty for ], is officially styled '''Minister of State at the Department of Health and Children, at the Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform and at the Department of Education and Science (with special responsibility for Children)''', and is a ] post in the ] Departments of ], ] and ]. The Minister works together with the various senior Ministers in these departments and has special responsibility for children's affairs. The Minister of State does not hold ] rank, however, the minister often attends cabinet meetings. The position, in its current form, was created on ], ]. The '''Minister of State''', who has special responsibility for ], is officially styled '''Minister of State at the Department of Health and Children, at the Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform and at the Department of Education and Science (with special responsibility for Children)''', and is a ] post in the Departments of ], ] and ] of the ]. The Minister works together with the various senior Ministers in these departments and has special responsibility for children's affairs. The Minister of State does not hold ] rank, however, the minister often attends cabinet meetings. The position, in its current form, was created on ], ].


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Government of Ireland
Government of Ireland

The Minister of State, who has special responsibility for children, is officially styled Minister of State at the Department of Health and Children, at the Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform and at the Department of Education and Science (with special responsibility for Children), and is a junior ministerial post in the Departments of Health & Children, Education & Science and Justice, Equality & Law Reform of the Irish Government. The Minister works together with the various senior Ministers in these departments and has special responsibility for children's affairs. The Minister of State does not hold cabinet rank, however, the minister often attends cabinet meetings. The position, in its current form, was created on December 20, 1994.

The current incumbent is Brendan Smith, TD, who took up the post in June 2007.

Minister of State for Children 1994–present

# Name Entered Office Left Office Party
Template:Irish politics/party colours/FG| 1. Austin Currie December 20, 1994 June 26, 1997 Fine Gael
Template:Irish politics/party colours/FF| 2. Frank Fahey July 8, 1997 February 1, 2000 Fianna Fáil
Template:Irish politics/party colours/FF| 3. Mary Hanafin February 1, 2000 June 6, 2002 Fianna Fáil
Template:Irish politics/party colours/FF| 4. Brian Lenihan, Jnr June 19, 2002 June 20, 2007 Fianna Fáil
Template:Irish politics/party colours/FF| 5. Brendan Smith June 20, 2007 Incumbent Fianna Fáil

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