Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth
The minister for children, equality, disability, integration and youth (Irish: An tAire Leanaí, Comhionannais, Míchumais, Lánpháirtíochta agus Óige) is a senior minister in the government of Ireland and leads the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth.
Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth
Dublin, Ireland
President of Ireland on the nomination of the Taoiseach
Richard Mulcahy as Minister for the Gaeltacht
2 June 1956
The current Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth is Roderic O'Gorman, TD.
He is assisted by two ministers of state:
Overview[edit]
The department was created in 1956 as the Department of the Gaeltacht. Its title and functions have changed several times, with the current title adopted in 2020.[2] An office of minister of state for children existed from 1994 to 2011. The minister for tourism, culture, arts, Gaeltacht, sport and media is currently responsible for the Gaeltacht.