A further tranche of draft Flood Risk Management Plans for public consultation for the South Eastern, North Western and Neagh Bann River Basin Districts is now available. This consultation will run for ten weeks until [...]
I recently contacted CEOs of all local authorities to acknowledge the significant work of and contribution made by the City and County Councils in addressing flooding problems throughout the country. In addition, I reminded authorities [...]
Galway East TD Seán Canney has extended congratulations to all Leaving Certificate students who are receiving their results today (Wednesday). ‘Receiving your Leaving Cert results marks the end of one chapter in people’s lives, as [...]
Increased co-operation between departments in relation to flooding has this week been welcomed by Seán Canney TD, Minister for OPW and Flood Relief. ‘Minister Denis Naughten recently authorised the Geological Survey of Ireland (GSI) to [...]
A new rural renewal scheme for towns and villages in Galway East reflects the Independent Alliance influence in shaping the direction of Government policy, Deputy Sean Canney has said. ‘The revitalisation of rural Ireland is [...]
PRSI reforms Independent Alliance TD and Minister of State at the OPW, Seán Canney has said that reform of the social welfare system must ensure an equal playing field between self-employed and private and public [...]
Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Mary Mitchell O’Connor TD took time out of her scheduled visit to Tuam on Tuesday last to launch my new website. This site contains news, views, contact details and [...]
Minister of State for State at the OPW and Galway East TD, Seán Canney has welcomed funding approved by the Department of Education School Building Unit for Kilrickle NS. ‘Kilrickle National School, Loughrea, has been [...]
Approval is issuing to Galway County Council this week to proceed with three minor works projects to alleviate flooding, a fact welcomed by Galway East TD Seán Canney, Minister of State for OPW and Flood [...]
Issues relating to flood relief across the country were discussed when I met with a delegation from IFA earlier today (20 July). The meeting was attended by Joe Healy, President IFA, Padraig Joyce, Chairman of [...]
