Minister of State for Trade and Development

Minister of State for Trade and Development
Government of Ireland

The Minister of State for Trade and Development is a junior ministerial post in the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade of the Government of Ireland. Until 2011 the office was titled Minister of State for Trade and Commerce.

The Minister works together with the senior Minister in this department and has special responsibility for all affairs in relation to trade and development. The Minister of State does not hold cabinet rank.

Minister of State for Trade and Commerce 2002–2011

No. Name Term of office Party
1. Michael Ahern 19 June 2002 14 June 2007 Fianna Fáil
2. John McGuinness 20 June 2007 22 April 2009 Fianna Fáil
3. Billy Kelleher 22 April 2009 9 March 2011 Fianna Fáil

Minister of State for Trade and Development 2011–

No. Name Term of office Party
4. Jan O'Sullivan 10 March 2011 Incumbent Labour Party

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