Minister Canney Welcomes Funding for Galway East Pre-Schools Under New €4.2m Bia Blasta Lunch Scheme

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 confirmation that several pre-school and childcare services in Galway East [...]

Minister Seán Canney Welcomes Legislation to Streamline EPA Licensing Decisions

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 publication of the Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2025 — [...]

Minister Seán Canney welcomes priority drafting of Electricity (Supply) (Amendment) Bill 2025 to enhance energy resilience

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 Cabinet approval for the priority drafting of the Electricity (Supply) [...]

Minister Seán Canney Welcomes Public Consultation on Exempted Development Reforms

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 launch of a new public consultation on proposed changes [...]

Minister Seán Canney Welcomes Landmark Government Investment in Electricity 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 Cabinet approval for up to €3.5 billion in Government equity [...]

Minister Seán Canney Welcomes Galway Councils’ Progress on Disability Employment Targets

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 confirmation that both Galway County Council and Galway City Council [...]

Minister Seán Canney Welcomes €843,137 in Additional Funding for Rural Roads and Laneways 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 an additional €843,137 in funding for Galway under the Local [...]

Minister Seán Canney Welcomes Move to Ban HHC and Protect Public Health

Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports, has welcomed the Government’s decision to classify Hexahydrocannabinol (HHC) as a Schedule 1 controlled drug under the Misuse of Drugs [...]

Minister Canney Urges Public Bodies to Lead on Forestry Initiative and Turn Public Land into Green Assets

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 call to all public bodies to lead by [...]

Minister Seán Canney Welcomes EU Funding for Galway Projects under Communicating Europe Initiative

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 of €48,000 for 7 Galway based projects, as [...]