Press Releases from Minister Sean Canney TD.
Minister Seán Canney Welcomes €10,400 in Funding for Parent and Toddler Groups in Galway East
Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rails and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has warmly welcomed the allocation of €10,400 in Government funding to ten [...]
Minister Seán Canney Welcomes Extension of NDRC Contract – Galway’s PorterShed to Continue Driving Regional Innovation
Seán Canney T.D., Minister of State for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has welcomed the Government’s decision to extend the contract for the National [...]
Minister Seán Canney Welcomes Major Expansion in Role of Land Development Agency to Boost Housing Supply
Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rails and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has welcomed the Government’s agreement in principle to an ambitious expansion of [...]
Minister Seán Canney Welcomes Inclusion of Foster Care Families in Back-to-School Allowance Scheme
Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rails and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has welcomed the announcement by Minister for Social Protection, Dara Calleary TD, [...]
Minister Seán Canney TD welcomes funding boost for literacy and digital skills projects in Galway
Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rails and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has welcomed the allocation of over €100,000 in funding for adult literacy, [...]
Over €90,000 in Funding for Galway East Community Groups Under Local Enhancement Programme 2025
Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rails and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has welcomed the allocation of over €91,000 in funding to community groups [...]
Minister Seán Canney Welcomes Opening of Back-to-School Allowance Applications – Over 5,000 Galway Families to Benefit
Leader of the Independent Team of Ministers and Minister for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports, Seán Canney TD, has welcomed the opening of applications for the 2025 Back-to-School Clothing and Footwear Allowance, [...]
Minister Seán Canney Welcomes Publication of Modern Methods of Construction Action Plan
Leader of the Independent Team of Ministers and Minister for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rails and Ports, Seán Canney TD, has welcomed the publication of the Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) Action Plan, describing [...]
Minister Seán Canney: Review of Planning Exemptions a Chance to Boost Housing Options
Leader of the Independent Team of Ministers and Minister for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rails and Ports, Seán Canney TD has welcomed the ongoing review of planning permission exemptions, describing it as an important [...]
Minister Seán Canney Welcomes Historic Political Agreement on Strengthened EU Air Passenger Rights
Leader of the Independent Team of Ministers and Minister for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports, Seán Canney TD, has welcomed the political agreement reached yesterday by EU Transport Ministers on the revision [...]