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Hospital Waiting Lists: Motion [Private Members] (28 Sep 2021)

Seán Canney: I welcome the opportunity to speak on this very important issue. We all know of people in chronic pain who have been waiting four years for pain management clinic appointments. Many Deputies have spoken about these kinds of issues tonight but I will concentrate on something else and I am glad the Minister and the Ministers of State are here to listen. The Saolta group, which covers the...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (28 Sep 2021)

Seán Canney: I thank the Taoiseach. We need a bit more in the west than just a desire to do something. We need a commitment on it. It is very important that a commitment is made. As the Taoiseach stated, politically, everybody wants to do the rail network. It is actually part of our climate action plan to make sure transportation and production within plants are all done in a way that saves on CO2...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (28 Sep 2021)

Seán Canney: My question relates to Intel and its shortlisting of Oranmore in Galway as a possible location for a multimillion euro manufacturing facility. I am envious of Leixlip in County Kildare when the Taoiseach talks about the number of construction workers alone operating there. The proposal for a facility in Oranmore would create 10,000 jobs in the region. It has also highlighted the potential...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (28 Sep 2021)

Seán Canney: 105. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the incentives he plans to introduce to assist first-time buyers in purchasing second-hand houses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46457/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (28 Sep 2021)

Seán Canney: 114. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his views on the inclusion of the refurbishment as well as the purchase cost of houses by first-time buyers in the Rebuilding Ireland home plan scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46458/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (28 Sep 2021)

Seán Canney: 127. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans to incentivise property owners to refurbish residential properties in towns and villages; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46460/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Planning Issues (28 Sep 2021)

Seán Canney: 147. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when he will publish the new guidelines for the development of rural houses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46456/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (28 Sep 2021)

Seán Canney: 156. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he plans to introduce supports to assist first-time homeowners to deal with the unprecedented rise in the cost of building materials; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46459/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Departmental Schemes (28 Sep 2021)

Seán Canney: 232. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will introduce a grant support scheme to assist charities in carrying out retrofit of their facilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46561/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Procedures (28 Sep 2021)

Seán Canney: 609. To ask the Minister for Health if Irish hospitals perform surgery on unborn children for any conditions; and if so, if a list of the conditions and the location in which they are carried out will be provided. [45983/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Procedures (28 Sep 2021)

Seán Canney: 610. To ask the Minister for Health if Irish hospitals perform surgery on unborn children with spina bifida; if so, the amount that has been allocated to in utero care for babies with spina bifida in Ireland. [45984/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (28 Sep 2021)

Seán Canney: 697. To ask the Minister for Health the status of progress with regard to the installation of x-ray facilities and diagnostic facilities in the primary care centre in Tuam, County Galway; when he expects them to be operational; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46225/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Abortion Services (28 Sep 2021)

Seán Canney: 699. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to research published (details supplied) that drew attention to the fact that there is uncertainty among abortion performing doctors in Ireland regarding the measures to take in the event that an unborn baby survives the abortion procedure; if protocols and guidelines have been put in place to address this humanitarian issue;...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Abortion Services (28 Sep 2021)

Seán Canney: 700. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that doctors are receiving training in the way in which to perform dilation and evacuation abortions as mentioned in UCD research published in April 2021 in relation to the experiences of abortion providers since the law has changed; if dilation and evacuation abortions are currently taking place in Ireland; and...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (28 Sep 2021)

Seán Canney: 779. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the provision of psychology services in the Headford and Lackagh primary care service, County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46580/21]

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Pre-Budget 2022 Scrutiny (Resumed): Minister for Finance (23 Sep 2021)

Seán Canney: I thank the Minister for coming in. I have been listening intently to what he has said and to the questions. He mentioned crises or challenges for the economy that may be coming. We have housing, health and climate action, including carbon tax and public transport issues. We are fighting many things on many fronts. The Minister talked about the national development plan and the spending...

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Pre-Budget 2022 Scrutiny (Resumed): Minister for Finance (23 Sep 2021)

Seán Canney: I thank the Minister and I recognise that we have many positives in the country. When I mention the crises, it is not that they are negatives. There are always challenges. I see every day the number of young people biting at the bit to get involved in or set up businesses and to create industry and employment. One of the issues with that relates to the incentives to make work pay. One of...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Regional Development (23 Sep 2021)

Seán Canney: 22. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the measures he plans to put in place to deal with the under investment in the Northern and Western Regional Assembly areas and to move the region from a region in transition; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45653/21]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Procurement Contracts (23 Sep 2021)

Seán Canney: 45. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he plans to change public sector procurement to make the process more accessible to small suppliers and contractors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45654/21]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Expenditure Policy (23 Sep 2021)

Seán Canney: 234. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his plans to change public works contracts to include a price variation clause to take account of the recent abnormal increases in the cost of building material; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45771/21]