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

Seán Canney: ...ready to support it and make sure it is viable. If it does not come, we have to make sure that we are ready for the next global organisation to look at the region. We have already had the case of Apple, which was attracted to Athenry and still is. There are a significant number of medical technology companies in Galway, but what is happening is that every one of those workers coming in...

Planning and Development Bill 2020 [Seanad]: Instruction to Committee (16 Dec 2020)

Seán Canney: ...support the Minister in reforming the planning legislation to ensure we give confidence back to investment in this country and to people who want to come here. We do not wish to see a repeat of the Apple situation in Athenry, which is in my constituency. Likewise, we do not want a repeat of the Derrybrien situation as well. Again, that is in my constituency. Perhaps they are a plague...

Planning and Development Bill 2020 [Seanad]: Second Stage (16 Dec 2020)

Seán Canney: ...we have, have a root and branch examination of it and ensure we deliver something which is workable. One of the things which has crept into this area of planning, and we can see it if we look at the situation involving Apple in Athenry, is that the judicial review process is a sham. We must introduce timelines and we need to do that immediately.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Rural and Community Development: National Planning Framework: Discussion (13 Dec 2017)

Seán Canney: ...of planning. I have had discussions on this with Mr. Niall Cussen and Mr. Paul Hogan, who are present. Many of the frailties in our planning have been highlighted by the events surrounding Apple's application to build a data centre in Athenry. We must not carry out a quick fix, but whatever we do, we must change the way we do planning business. I do not necessarily mean creating...

Financial Resolutions 2018 - Financial Resolution No. 4: General (Resumed) (12 Oct 2017)

Seán Canney: How do I follow that? The first thing I want to say today is very important as a Deputy from Galway East. I welcome the positive decision in the courts this morning on the Athenry for Apple project.