Results 2,741-2,760 of 4,673 for speaker:Seán Canney
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (21 Apr 2021)
Seán Canney: 1846. To ask the Minister for Health when patients that suffer from asthma can expect to receive the Covid-19 vaccine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19122/21]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Assisted Human Reproduction (21 Apr 2021)
Seán Canney: 1988. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to re-draft the Assisted Human Reproduction Bill 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19514/21]
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Wildlife Control (21 Apr 2021)
Seán Canney: 2486. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on recent reports that up to 15 million bees from Italy may be released in Northern Ireland later in April 2021; if he has been in contact with beekeepers across the country who are very concerned at this proposed release; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19045/21]
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: National Disability Inclusion Strategy: Discussion (Resumed) (20 Apr 2021)
Seán Canney: I have been listening and taking notes as both our members and guests spoke . I thank the guests for their input. I have written down a few key words but one thing that is becoming abundantly clear and is most important is the fact that we need an implementation programme for everything we talk about. I will go back to what Mr. Dolan said about the role of the Taoiseach's office in all...
- Project Ireland 2040: Motion [Private Members] (1 Apr 2021)
Seán Canney: I compliment the Rural Independent Group on bringing forth this motion. It is a motion which is close to my heart in the west of Ireland. The national development plan and review of it will be instrumental in tackling the substantial challenges facing the regions. These challenges, if left unaddressed, will ensure inequality in the regions forever. The north and west region has been...
- Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (1 Apr 2021)
Seán Canney: To go back to the issue of Covid and the roll-out of vaccines, there is a cohort of 3,000 people who are housebound. The National Ambulance Service is rolling out the vaccine to them. However, there is a complete lack of communication on what counties will be done and when. Many people have contacted me, including those from families of affected older people. A woman in my town is 105...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (1 Apr 2021)
Seán Canney: 330. To ask the Minister for Health if a proportionality assessment has been carried out on all the current Covid-19 restrictions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17794/21]
- Caring for Carers: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (31 Mar 2021)
Seán Canney: I am delighted to be able to come into the House and support the motion tabled by Sinn Féin. It is very important that we put in place measures for family carers once and for all. Carers will tell one that this is not about them but about the people for whom they are caring. Carers are not selfish people. They are not seeking sympathy. They are not seeking platitudes and soft talk...
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Transport Policy (31 Mar 2021)
Seán Canney: 249. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the measures being put in place to protect Irish bridlepaths as we develop other walking and cycling paths; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16311/21]
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Greenways Provision (31 Mar 2021)
Seán Canney: 274. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the way in which he plans to fund local authorities on an ongoing basis to ensure that greenways are properly maintained once they are opened to the public; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16607/21]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Public Sector Pensions (31 Mar 2021)
Seán Canney: 579. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a pension review for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16633/21]
- Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Youth Services (31 Mar 2021)
Seán Canney: 699. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth his plans to support an organisation (details supplied) during the Covid-19 pandemic restrictions; the form of support he envisages; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16715/21]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (31 Mar 2021)
Seán Canney: 978. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to lift restrictions to allow Easter ceremonies to take place with limited congregations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16713/21]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Assisted Human Reproduction (31 Mar 2021)
Seán Canney: 1076. To ask the Minister for Health the financial supports available for couples going through IVF; the improvements that are planned in terms of financial support for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17085/21]
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: Housing Policy and the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: Minister of State at the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage (30 Mar 2021)
Seán Canney: I thank the Minister of State and his officials for joining us today. The first thing I want to talk about is the local authorities' housing adaptation grants and all that goes with them. I have come across a situation in my constituency whereby people apply for these grants and find themselves going over an income threshold, in some cases because they have somebody in the house. I know of...
- Civil Liability and Courts (Amendment) Bill 2021: Second Stage [Private Members] (25 Mar 2021)
Seán Canney: I thank everybody for their support for this Bill. Once a claim is notified to an insurance company, the company against which the claim has been lodged sees its insurance negatively impacted with the cost of its premia going up. That is a consequence for the company. For the person who may have instigated a fraudulent claim, there are no consequences. That is not right. This Bill is...
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Inland Fisheries (25 Mar 2021)
Seán Canney: 253. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of the National Inland Fisheries Forum; when it last met; his plans to reconvene the forum; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16106/21]
- Ceathrú Chultúir 1916 Bill 2021: Second Stage [Private Members] (24 Mar 2021)
Seán Canney: I welcome the opportunity to speak on this Bill. Given that it is about Moore Street in Dublin, one might wonder why a Deputy from Galway would be concerned about it, but it signals what we need to do with many of our buildings around this country that have gone into dereliction because we do not have the means or the courage to maintain them and bring them back into use. It is important...
- Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Covid-19 Pandemic (24 Mar 2021)
Seán Canney: 133. To ask the Taoiseach further to Parliamentary Question No. 4 of 17 February 2021, if it will still be ensured that the 43 weekly newspapers nationwide receive their fair share of the advertising in relation to the national Covid-19 campaigns. [14029/21]
- Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (24 Mar 2021)
Seán Canney: 142. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the plans being put in place in the form of a job retention scheme to assist SMEs to take on long-term employees and to encourage persons to return to work post Covid-19; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14001/21]