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Ministers of State attending cabinet, other than the Government Chief Whip, are often described as super junior ministers or super juniors. [12] Up to three Ministers of State attending cabinet may receive an allowance. [13] [14] Ministers of State attending cabinet in the 35th government of Ireland: [15]
The Minister of State at the Department of the Taoiseach is a junior ministerial post in the Department of the Taoiseach of the Government of Ireland who performs duties and functions delegated by the Taoiseach. The position was first created in 1922 as Parliamentary secretary to the President of the Executive Council.
Some Ministers of State, including the Government Chief Whip, [1] attend cabinet meetings in a non-voting capacity, but are not members of the Government. They are formally known as "Minister of State attending Government", [2] [3] or colloquially as "Super Junior" ministers. [4] There are currently four Ministers of State who regularly attend ...
Ministers of State are junior ministers in the Government of Ireland since 1978. Prior to 1978 the position was called Parliamentary Secretary. For Parliamentary Secretary positions, see Category:Parliamentary secretaries of Ireland
The Government of Ireland (Irish: Rialtas na hÉireann) is the executive authority of Ireland, headed by the Taoiseach, the head of government.The government – also known as the cabinet – is composed of ministers, each of whom must be a member of the Oireachtas, which consists of Dáil Éireann and Seanad Éireann.
On 23 January 2025, he was appointed as a Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food, Fisheries and the Marine with responsibility for Food promotion, new markets, research and development. [9] He is also a super junior minister, one of four Ministers of State in attendance at cabinet, but without a vote.
A Minister of State does not hold cabinet rank. There are three Ministers of State: Noel Grealish, TD – Minister of State with responsibility for food promotion, new markets, research and development. Grealish is also a super junior minister, which is a minister of state in attendance at cabinet, but without a vote.
The 35th government of Ireland is the government of Ireland which was formed on 23 January 2025 following the 2024 general election to the 34th Dáil held on 29 November 2024. It is a coalition government of Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael with the participation of independent TDs at the rank of minister of state .