has gloss | eng: In Ireland the Minister of State who has special responsibility for Overseas Development is officially styled Minister of State at the Department of Foreign Affairs (with special responsibility for Overseas Development), and holds a junior ministerial post in the Irish Department of Foreign Affairs. The Minister works together with the senior Minister in this department and has special responsibility for all overseas aid affairs. The Minister of State does not hold cabinet rank. Until 2007 the post was titled Minister of State at the Department of Foreign Affairs (with special responsibility for Overseas Development and Human Rights). |