Press Releases from Minister Sean Canney TD.
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02, 2020
CANNEY WELCOMES FUNDING FOR DRIVER FEEDBACK SIGNS
Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has welcomed €105,000 in funding for driver feedback signs at various locations, including Belclare, Lawrencetown, Ahascragh and Headford. Minister Canney said: "These signs alert drivers [...]
14
02, 2020
COMMUNITY EMPLOYMENT SCHEME SUPERVISORS SHOULD HAVE RECOGNISED STATUS – CANNEY
Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has called for the employment status of Community Employment Scheme supervisors to be regularised. The supervisors are staging a one-day strike today in support of [...]
7
02, 2020
CONTRACTS SIGNED FOR TUAM NCT CENTRE – CANNEY
Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has confirmed that contracts have been signed for the new NCT Centre in Tuam. Minister Canney said: "This is great news. It means more jobs [...]
6
02, 2020
€20 MILLION ATHENRY COLLEGE COULD BE DELAYED OVER FOOTBRIDGE – CANNEY
Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has slammed the Department of Education over the construction of a footbridge which threatens to significantly delay the opening of the new Clarin College in [...]
5
02, 2020
TENDER PROCESS UNDER WAY FOR NEW ORTHOPAEDIC UNIT AT MERLIN PARK – CANNEY
Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has welcomed the start of the tender process to build the new much-needed and long-overdue orthopaedic unit at Merlin Park Hospital in Galway. Minister Canney [...]
3
02, 2020
INDEPENDENTS MAKE THE DIFFERENCE – CANNEY
Independents in Government can influence key policy issues in order to deliver major improvements in public services. That is according to Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney. Minister Canney, who has [...]
1
02, 2020
CANCER CARE SERVICES NEED PROPER FUNDING – CANNEY
Local and national cancer care services need a proper funding basis to allow them to deliver more services to patients. That is according to Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney. Minister [...]
1
02, 2020
MORE GARDAI NEEDED TO TACKLE CRIME – CANNEY
Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has called for more civilian administrators to allow gardai to focus on crime prevention and detection. Minister Canney said: "The secret of success is crime [...]
1
02, 2020
INFRASTRUCTURE THE KEY TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING – CANNEY
Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has said more waste water treatment plants are needed to allow houses to be built in the constituency. "If we are to meet the demand [...]
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01, 2020
LEADER FUNDING TO BE OPENED UP FOR COMMUNITY CAR PARKS – CANNEY
Galway Rural Development has decided to open up LEADER funding to community facility car parks. Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney said: "This is very welcome. Applications can now be made [...]