National Posts
National posts and information articles by public representative Sean Canney TD for the constituency of East Galway in the West of Ireland
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03, 2020
GUIDANCE ON FUNERALS
From today's Government briefing by Elizabeth Canavan, Assistant Secretary General, Department of the Taoiseach. The Government’s critical services list issued on Saturday included funerals as one of those services. The Government wants to ensure that [...]
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03, 2020
GUIDANCE ON MARTS
From this morning's Government briefing by Elizabeth Canavan, Assistant Secretary General, Department of the Taoiseach As per restrictions put in place early last week, all marts must be cancelled and normal mart auction activity cannot [...]
30
03, 2020
DAILY GOVERNMENT BRIEFING MONDAY MARCH 30
Delivered by Elizabeth Canavan Assistant Secretary General Department of the Taoiseach Good morning, I’d like to begin by thanking you for continuing to abide by the Public Health Advice. I know that this is difficult [...]
30
03, 2020
MESSAGE FROM TUSLA
Our staff around the country are continuing to provide essential frontline services that cannot be delivered remotely. Anyone with a concern about a child’s safety or welfare should contact their local duty social work office. [...]
30
03, 2020
Income Support Scheme
Ministers remind companies that Income Support Scheme available for those affected by COVID crisis. Government Ministers are today sending a message to employers who have been, or expect to be, hit by the COVID-19 crisis [...]
29
03, 2020
The importance of handwashing explained in DOH animation
The importance of handwashing explained in this Department of Health animation. Please share. We are being asked to do a lot these days and everyone is working hard to stop the spread of this #coronavirus. [...]
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03, 2020
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH INFORMATION ON COCOONING FOR THE OVER 70s AND THOSE MEDICALLY VULNERABLE TO COVID-19
This is a long read but all the information is important and should answer most - if not all - questions. Seán. Cocooning is a measure to protect those over 70 years or those extremely [...]
28
03, 2020
Updated Government Measures to Combat COVID-19 Virus
List of: A. Essential Retail Outlets. B. Businesses that can only offer emergency call-out or delivery services. C. Physical distancing measures that must be adhered to. The National Public Health Emergency Team has recommended that [...]
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03, 2020
FURTHER SUPPORT FOR LOCAL RADIO
I am delighted that my Department has announced further support for local and regional radio. My colleague the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and the Environment Richard Bruton TD has asked the Broadcasting Authority of [...]