Minister Canney welcomes 10% increase in children benefiting from the National Childcare Scheme in Galway

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 showing a significant increase in the number of [...]

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Minister Canney welcomes over €6.5 million investment for ATU and University of Galway

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 confirming more than €6.5 million in devolved capital [...]

Minister Canney highlights over €2.1 million for Galway East in Active Travel and Greenway funding

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 over €2.1 million in Government investment for Greenway and Active [...]

Minister Canney welcomes Government approval to progress Bill which will fast-track the delivery of Flood Relief Infrastructure

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 to progress legislation which will fast-track the delivery [...]

Minister Canney notes latest figures on Driving Test Waiting Times

Seán Canney TD, Minister with responsibility for Road Safety, has noted the latest driving test waiting time figures, which show the national average waiting time across car, truck and bus tests at 10.6 weeks at [...]

Minister Canney encourages public participation in National Conversation on Education

Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has encouraged parents, students, educators and communities across Galway and beyond to [...]

Minister Canney welcomes €1.46 million in forestry premium payments for Galway

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 issuing of €1,464,904 in annual forestry premium payments to [...]

Minister Canney welcomes major reforms to cut delays and accelerate delivery of social housing

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 for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, [...]

Minister Canney welcomes approval of new special classes for schools in Galway East

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 approval of new special classes for schools in Galway [...]

Minister Canney Welcomes Government Decision to Vote NO on EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement

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 Government’s decision to vote NO on the proposed EU-Mercosur [...]