Minister of State at the Department of Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht

The minister of state at the Department of Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht () is a junior ministerial post in the Department of Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht of the Government of Ireland who performs duties and functions delegated by the minister for rural and community development and the Gaeltacht. A minister of state does not hold cabinet rank.

, the minister of state is Jerry Buttimer, TD, with responsibility for community development, charities, Gaeltacht and the islands.

List of ministers of state Department of Rural and Community Development 2017–2025NameTerm of officePartyResponsibilitiesGovernmentSeán Kyne20 June 201716 October 2018 Community31stSeán Canney16 October 201827 June 2020 CommunityJoe O'Brien1 July 202023 January 2025 Community Development and Charities32nd33rd34thDepartment of Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht 2025–presentNameTerm of officePartyResponsibilitiesGovernmentJerry Buttimer29 January 2025Incumbent Community development, charities, Gaeltachtand the islands35th

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