Press Releases from Minister Sean Canney TD.
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12, 2025
Minister Canney welcomes €186 million in Agriculture payments to Galway in 2025
Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers has welcomed figures showing that over €186 million in payments were issued [...]
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12, 2025
Minister Canney welcomes €600 million equity programme to support housing delivery
Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has welcomed today’s announcement of a new €600 million equity programme involving [...]
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12, 2025
Minister Canney welcomes establishment of Professor grade in Technological Universities
Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International & Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has welcomed the Government decision to establish a new Professor grade across [...]
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12, 2025
Minister Canney comments following High Court decision on ‘super-junior’ Ministers
Minister Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has commented following today’s High Court decision to dismiss the legal [...]
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12, 2025
Minister Canney welcomes over €400,000 for Galway regenerative tourism projects at Brackloon Castle
Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International & Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has welcomed the announcement of over €5.5 million in funding for 17 [...]
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12, 2025
Minister Canney welcomes new planning exemptions for farmers and extension of vacant commercial to residential change-of-use regulations
Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International & Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has welcomed the signing of two new sets of Exempted Development regulations [...]
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12, 2025
Minister Canney welcomes continuation of Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant and new ‘Above the Shop’ support to tackle vacancy and boost town centre living
Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International & Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has welcomed the announcement of the continuation of the Vacant Property Refurbishment [...]
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12, 2025
Minister Canney welcomes €190,000 for Galway clubs under Healthy Ireland Walking Tracks initiative
Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International & Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has welcomed €190,000 in funding for Galway sports clubs under the Healthy [...]
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12, 2025
Minister Canney welcomes enhanced powers for Agri-Food Regulator to strengthen transparency and support smaller suppliers
Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International & Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has welcomed the introduction of new regulations that will provide the Agri-Food [...]
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12, 2025
Minister Canney welcomes Galway organisations appointed as SDG Champions
Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International & Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has welcomed the appointment of Killimordaly GAA and Galway City Council as [...]