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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]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances (18 Jun 2024)

Seán Canney: 326. To ask the Minister for Health when a power wheelchair will be provided for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25919/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Cards (18 Jun 2024)

Seán Canney: 354. To ask the Minister for Health if melatonin can be provided on the medical card to children with additional needs for whom it has been prescribed as the cost of accessing this is prohibitive for many families; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26020/24]

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]

Affordable Electricity: Motion [Private Members] (25 Jun 2024)

Seán Canney: I too welcome the opportunity to speak on this important issue. Where energy prices are concerned, the biggest problem is that we do not know who owns what. I will first address the issue of wind farms. Down my side of the country, there are six proposals to build wind farms near where I live. That is all great for green energy, providing Government policy and meeting our climate action...

Primary School Funding: Motion [Private Members] (26 Jun 2024)

Seán Canney: I welcome the sixth class boys and girls and their teachers from my national school in Belclare in Galway. They are welcome to this great House. I thank Belle Keating for organising the trip with me. It is appropriate that national schools are present when we are discussing funding primary schools. I thank Deputy Harkin and her team for tabling this motion. The Minister of State...

Pre-European Council: Statements (26 Jun 2024)

Seán Canney: I, too, welcome the opportunity to speak. In the aftermath of the elections, when we have MEPs going over to Europe to represent Ireland, it is important we reflect on where we are going in Europe and what we are doing. As Deputy Connolly stated, one of the items on the agenda is world security, but it is world peace we should be looking for. The world is at a point such that we are on the...

Business of Dáil (26 Jun 2024)

Seán Canney: I call on the Chief Whip to propose an amendment to the Order of Business.

Business of Dáil (26 Jun 2024)

Seán Canney: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Nomination of Member of Government: Motion (26 Jun 2024)

Seán Canney: Excuse me. Members must show respect.

Nomination of Member of Government: Motion (26 Jun 2024)

Seán Canney: I ask all Deputies to show respect.

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...