Press Releases from Minister Sean Canney TD.
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02, 2026
Minister Canney welcomes Government agreement to protect Special Needs Assistant supports for 2026/27 school year
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 last night’s agreement to ensure there will be no reductions [...]
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02, 2026
Minister Seán Canney provides update on phased redevelopment of University Hospital Galway and HSE Capital Plan Projects for 2026
Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has provided an update on the phased redevelopment of University Hospital Galway [...]
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02, 2026
Minister Canney welcomes €182,000 in Dairy Beef Welfare Scheme payments for 313 Galway farmers
Sean Canney, TD Minister of State for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has welcomed the commencement of €181,955.80 in payments under the CSP Dairy [...]
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02, 2026
Minister Canney welcomes opening of Forestry Knowledge Transfer Group Scheme 2026
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 the announcement by Minister Michael Healy-Rae, of the opening of [...]
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02, 2026
Minister Canney urges people to have their say on new Cost of Disability payment
Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, is encouraging disabled people, families and carers to take part in the [...]
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02, 2026
Minister Canney welcomes Ambassador Miyagawa Manabu to Tuam ahead of St Patrick’s Day visit to Japan
Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, was pleased to welcome Ambassador Miyagawa Manabu, Ambassador of Japan to Ireland [...]
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02, 2026
Minister Seán Canney welcomes updated limits for Local Authority Home Loan and Purchase & Renovation Loan
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 Government approval of revised house price and income limits for [...]
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02, 2026
Minister Canney welcomes commencement of water mains replacement works in Corrandulla
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 confirmation that water mains replacement works will commence in the [...]
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02, 2026
Minister Canney highlights strong regional jobs growth as employment reaches 2.83 million
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 new figures from the Central Statistics Office showing that employment [...]
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02, 2026
Minister Seán Canney Highlights Availability of 2026 Benefits and Taxes Wallchart
Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, is advising people that the Citizens Information Board’s Benefits and Taxes wallchart [...]