Press Releases from Minister Sean Canney TD.
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06, 2025
Minister Canney Welcomes Government Approval to Draft Legislation to Unlock €1.5 Billion from National Training Fund
Sean Canney TD, Minister of State for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rails and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has welcomed Cabinet approval to begin drafting legislation that will unlock a [...]
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06, 2025
Minister Seán Canney welcomes proposed pay rise for Early Years Educators and School-Age Childcare Practitioners
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 proposed 10% increase in the minimum rates of pay [...]
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06, 2025
Minister Seán Canney Welcomes €10,400 in Funding for Parent and Toddler Groups in Galway East
Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rails and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has warmly welcomed the allocation of €10,400 in Government funding to ten [...]
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06, 2025
Minister Seán Canney Welcomes Extension of NDRC Contract – Galway’s PorterShed to Continue Driving Regional Innovation
Seán Canney T.D., 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 extend the contract for the National [...]
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06, 2025
Minister Seán Canney Welcomes Major Expansion in Role of Land Development Agency to Boost Housing Supply
Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rails and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has welcomed the Government’s agreement in principle to an ambitious expansion of [...]
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06, 2025
Minister Seán Canney Welcomes Inclusion of Foster Care Families in Back-to-School Allowance Scheme
Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rails and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has welcomed the announcement by Minister for Social Protection, Dara Calleary TD, [...]
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06, 2025
Minister Seán Canney TD welcomes funding boost for literacy and digital skills projects in Galway
Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rails and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has welcomed the allocation of over €100,000 in funding for adult literacy, [...]
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06, 2025
Over €90,000 in Funding for Galway East Community Groups Under Local Enhancement Programme 2025
Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rails and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has welcomed the allocation of over €91,000 in funding to community groups [...]
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06, 2025
Minister Seán Canney Welcomes Opening of Back-to-School Allowance Applications – Over 5,000 Galway Families to Benefit
Leader of the Independent Team of Ministers and Minister for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports, Seán Canney TD, has welcomed the opening of applications for the 2025 Back-to-School Clothing and Footwear Allowance, [...]
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06, 2025
Minister Seán Canney Welcomes Publication of Modern Methods of Construction Action Plan
Leader of the Independent Team of Ministers and Minister for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rails and Ports, Seán Canney TD, has welcomed the publication of the Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) Action Plan, describing [...]