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Minister for Children, Disability and Equality
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The Minister for Children, Disability and Equality (Irish: An tAire Leanaí, Míchumais agus Comhionannais) is a senior minister in the government of Ireland and leads the Department of Children, Disability and Equality.

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The Minister for Children, Disability and Equality since January 2025 is Norma Foley, TD. She is assisted by a minister of state:

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The office was created in 1956 as the Minister for 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 2005 to 2011.[3]

Responsibility for the Gaeltacht was transferred to the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht in 2011[4] and to the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht in 2025.

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