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Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Taxi Licences (7 Nov 2023)

Seán Canney: 267. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will amend the rules to allow a SPSV driver’s licence holder switch from a WAV licence to a standard taxi licence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48389/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (7 Nov 2023)

Seán Canney: 334. To ask the Minister for Finance if he intends to amend the tax treatment of interest-free loans from parents to their children; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48624/23]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Consumer Rights (7 Nov 2023)

Seán Canney: 415. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will introduce a measure to protect persons who pay up front for services and the supplier of the services closes their business prior to the service being delivered, such as orthodontic services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48590/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: EU Directives (7 Nov 2023)

Seán Canney: 790. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will consider not turning the clocks back one hour this winter to facilitate persons who suffer from seasonal affective disorder; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47307/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Culls (7 Nov 2023)

Seán Canney: 890. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the plans in place to cull the wild deer herd, which is causing serious risk to motorists as they are coming onto public roads in darkness; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47372/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Patient Files (7 Nov 2023)

Seán Canney: 1110. To ask the Minister for Health if patient records from prior to 2001 are available from Merlin Park Hospital, Galway, and University Hospital, Galway; and if so, whether those records can be released to a patient (details supplied). [47358/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education and Training Provision (7 Nov 2023)

Seán Canney: 1407. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide the necessary funding to Galway Roscommon Educational Training Board for the purchase of a site in Roscommon for the provision of an apprenticeship programme centre in Roscommon; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48004/23]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Programmes (7 Nov 2023)

Seán Canney: 1447. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development when she intends to give a start date for the new Leader Programme to the companies who will administer the scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47361/23]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Programmes (7 Nov 2023)

Seán Canney: 1448. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if she is carrying out a review of the funding allocated to Galway under the Leader Programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47362/23]

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (9 Nov 2023)

Seán Canney: Last night in the agriculture committee, we had representation in from the Shannon Callows. We had Michael Smith, Liam Broderick and Pat Ryan and, basically, they set out for us what they are going through annually along the Shannon Callows with the flooding. I welcome the fact that the Minister has brought in a fodder scheme but they want to see the detail of that and they want to know if...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Concerns for Sourcing Winter Animal Feed in Shannon Callows Area: Discussion (8 Nov 2023)

Seán Canney: I thank the witnesses for attending. If I close my eyes and go back to 2004, when Mr. Silke came into the county council office in Galway, the problems that exist now existed then. I might speak a little to the experience I had, when I was Minister of State with responsibility for the Office of Public Works, in trying to get works done on the Shannon. We got machinery in but it was put in...

Committee on Public Petitions: Closure of Vital Health Services: Discussion (13 Jul 2023)

Seán Canney: I thank the Cathaoirleach for facilitating me. I am not a member of the committee. I thank the members for their co-operation. I welcome the people from Loughrea who are here today. I commend Mr. Quinn, Ms Cronin and Mr. O'Looney who did the backup. What has been presented here is a wrong that needs to be put right. Someone asked a question about attitude. The attitude is to try to bury...

Committee on Public Petitions: Closure of Vital Health Services: Discussion (13 Jul 2023)

Seán Canney: Listening to Ms Curtis there, I thought I was listening to a story about Loughrea again. I know St. Brigid's also is the same way. We had huge media attention in the last couple of weeks about RTÉ. That was about a few pounds; this is about people. This is about older people and people who need help and support. We should be a bit more vocal within the Oireachtas in saying that...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: Increased Employment Participation, Self-employment and Entrepreneurship for People with Disabilities: Discussion (13 Jul 2023)

Seán Canney: It is fascinating listening to the three witnesses because they are coming from different perspectives.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: Increased Employment Participation, Self-employment and Entrepreneurship for People with Disabilities: Discussion (13 Jul 2023)

Seán Canney: From their point of view and from listening to their experiences, what they are providing is not known; we have hidden it. It is good news and it should be known. Two issues are coming through clearly. First, we have an attitude within social welfare that if someone even has an opportunity to make a few pounds, straight away, he or she will be punished for that. My view is that there...

Escalation of Violence in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (14 Nov 2023)

Seán Canney: I thank the Deputy.

Escalation of Violence in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (14 Nov 2023)

Seán Canney: Deputies, please.

Escalation of Violence in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (14 Nov 2023)

Seán Canney: Deputies-----

Escalation of Violence in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (14 Nov 2023)

Seán Canney: Excuse me, everybody gets their chance to speak-----

Escalation of Violence in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (14 Nov 2023)

Seán Canney: Deputy, have some respect for the Chair.