The Minister of State at the Department of Foreign Affairs is a junior ministerial post in the Department of Foreign Affairs of the Government of Ireland who may perform functions delegated by the Minister for Foreign Affairs. A Minister of State does not hold cabinet rank. There are currently two Ministers of State:

List of parliamentary secretaries

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Department of External Affairs 1933–1943

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Department of Foreign Affairs 1977–1978

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List of ministers of state

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Department of Foreign Affairs 1978–2011

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Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade 2011–2020

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Department of Foreign Affairs 2020–present

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