I have called on the Minister of Agriculture to put a support package in place for sheep farmers. Sheep farmers have received no support during the COVID-19 emergency. Sheep farmers need support with the closure [...]
I have been informed that Galway County Council have had a budget of €64,000 made available under the Percent for Art Scheme in 2019 to enhance the M17 / M18 with Artistic features. The Scheme [...]
I welcome the inclusion of the refurbishment of Tuam Courthouse in the Courts Service Annual Report as part of their Strategic priorities. The report published recently confirmed the Courts Service priority to improve court accommodation [...]
I welcome the allocation of funding of €40,636 for projects in various locations in the region. The projects to benefit include Youth Work Ireland Loughrea, Brú Bhríde West, Tuam Youth Service and Galway East Youth [...]
I have received confirmation that the Community Audiology Services in Tuam which were suspended in March due to COVID-19 will recommence this month. ‘I have also received confirmation that a tender process is progressing for [...]
Calls on the Government to provide additional Rural Social Scheme places and to streamline access for placement onto the TUS scheme. I have expressed concern that the stimulus package as announced by the Government does [...]
I welcome the Beef Finisher Schemes which is a positive initiative for farmers at a crucial time. The Scheme is set to deliver at least €100 per animal slaughtered between 1st February and the 12th [...]
Deputy Seán Canney TD recently paid a visit to Brownsgrove National School to see the development of the new carpark and set down area for the school. The project is being funded in the amount [...]
I have received confirmation that the contract for the road re-alignment has gone to tender for the Twenty-Minute Hill on the N83 Dunmore to Tuam Road. ‘This is a notorious stretch of road and has [...]
The group of 9 TDs welcome that their private members motion received cross party support for the Perjury & Related Offences Bill 2018. The Regional Group’s motion received Government support to immediately establish the Dáil [...]
