Results 201-220 of 4,238 for speaker:Seán Canney

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: An Inclusive Education for an Inclusive Society: Department of Education (25 Jun 2024)

Seán Canney: I thank the Minister of State for attending. She outlined that this is a challenge and I agree. In my constituency, Galway East, and in that of the Minister of State, Galway West, we know what is happening on the ground and we know there are severe challenges for people. We have to recognise some positive steps that have been taken. In my town, Tuam, St. Oliver's Special School is a great...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: An Inclusive Education for an Inclusive Society: Department of Education (25 Jun 2024)

Seán Canney: I got a email from an organisation called FASD Ireland in relation to neurological development conditions. It wants a particular condition to be included and not fall into the cracks. I will send the Minister of State the email and she can have a look at it.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (25 Jun 2024)

Seán Canney: 209. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when an application for emergency works funding a school (details supplied) for the repair and replacement of the existing septic tank system which is no longer functioning will be approved; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27221/24]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Ministerial Staff (25 Jun 2024)

Seán Canney: 330. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he is aware that Irish grown wool scarves given by the Irish Grown Wool Council to Ministers attending St. Patricks Day parades abroad to showcase were 100% Irish grown wool products, and not 60%, as stated in a response in Dáil Éireann to a Parliamentary Question on 13 June 2024; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Child and Family Agency (25 Jun 2024)

Seán Canney: 349. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the procedure by which complaints to Tusla are being examined; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27017/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (25 Jun 2024)

Seán Canney: 378. To ask the Minister for Health if he is aware that patients who have surgery under the national treatment purchase scheme are not receiving any aftercare from the hospital that carries out the surgery or the HSE; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26775/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (25 Jun 2024)

Seán Canney: 441. To ask the Minister for Health when a clinical assessment of a person (details supplied) will be carried out at Beaumont Hospital, Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26940/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (25 Jun 2024)

Seán Canney: 442. To ask the Minister for Health when physiotherapy will be made available for a person (details supplied), who was referred from the orthopaedic department in University Hospital Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26941/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (25 Jun 2024)

Seán Canney: 452. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will be seen by a consultant orthopaedic surgeon at the National Orthopaedic Hospital, Cappagh; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26989/24]

Child Care (Amendment) Bill 2024: Second Stage (Resumed) (20 Jun 2024)

Seán Canney: I welcome the opportunity to speak on this subject, which has an impact on all families. As I listened to the debate yesterday, and again today, I thought back to my own time, when our children were small. We were lucky enough to be able to build a house in rural Ireland beside my parents and brother. Childminding was not as big an issue then because we had family support around us when...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances (20 Jun 2024)

Seán Canney: 199. To ask the Minister for Health if funding will be provided to the HSE for the provision of mobility scooters to suitable persons to increase their independence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26624/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances (20 Jun 2024)

Seán Canney: 207. To ask the Minister for Health if he will make the electronic monitoring sensor available for all patients with diabetes free of charge; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26647/24]

Child Care (Amendment) Bill 2024: Second Stage (19 Jun 2024)

Seán Canney: Deputies Cronin, Conway-Walsh and Mitchell, who are sharing time, are next.

Hospitality and Tourism Sector: Motion [Private Members] (19 Jun 2024)

Seán Canney: I welcome the opportunity to speak on this important subject for many people right across the country, including in my constituency of Galway East. We have many self-employed people who are the backbone of our economy. The problem is that people who are self-employed, who might have one, two or three people working for them in construction, hospitality or in whatever sector, and who are...

Carers: Motion [Private Members] (18 Jun 2024)

Seán Canney: I too welcome the motion and thank Deputies Tully and Ryan for bringing it forward. They are colleagues of mine on the disability matters committee. The motion follows on from one the Regional Group put forward a number of weeks ago, in which we sought for the abolition of means-testing for the carer's allowance. I want to recap some of what was said during the debate on that motion....

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Jun 2024)

Seán Canney: I wish to get some information on the all-island rail review, which has been published in draft. An implementation plan is also being prepared for its execution. I have a particular interest in the western rail corridor, north from Athenry through Tuam and on to Claremorris. It is phase 2. It was shelved back in 2011 due to austerity measures but is now part of the all-island rail review....

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Emergency Planning (18 Jun 2024)

Seán Canney: Awaiting reply from Department.

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Broadband Infrastructure (18 Jun 2024)

Seán Canney: Awaiting reply from Department.

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Planning Issues (18 Jun 2024)

Seán Canney: 111. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will confirm that R2 residential zoned land will not be liable for the residential zoned land tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25914/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (18 Jun 2024)

Seán Canney: 219. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the protections and supports available to self-employed people who become ill and have no income; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26016/24]