Results 41-60 of 109 for cork speaker:Seán Canney

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: CLÁR programme (22 Oct 2019)

Seán Canney: ...not possible to fund all the projects for which applications were submitted. Nonetheless, €6 million has been allocated for 179 projects under the 2019 CLÁR programme. This includes funding for eight projects in County Cork, to the value of almost €300,000. A total of €1.89 million has been allocated to 74 projects in Cork since 2016 under CLÁR. The...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: CLÁR programme (22 Oct 2019)

Seán Canney: I thank the Deputy for his contribution. I appreciate his interest in ensuring Cork county is supported by the Department of Rural and Community Development. Let me give the Deputy a breakdown of the CLÁR funding for Cork in 2019. There were three measures: support for schools and community safety; play areas, including multi-use games areas; and community well-being supports...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (2 Oct 2019)

Seán Canney: I will check the specific figures for Cork county. Generally, there has been pressure on CLÁR agencies or development companies to get their projects in place and the funding spent. We are following that up. If there is a specific problem in Cork, we will deal with it.

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Voluntary Sector Funding (26 Sep 2019)

Seán Canney: ...an I-VOL smartphone app. 2016 2017 2018 2019 to date Carlow Volunteer Centre €100,575 €110,600 €110,600 €110,600 Clare Volunteer Centre €80,000 €103,000 €103,000 €103,000 Cork Volunteer Bureau €112,603 €123,800 €123,800 €123,000 Donegal Volunteer Project €117,986...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Rural Regeneration and Development Fund (4 Jul 2019)

Seán Canney: I understand that the Deputy’s question refers to an application for funding from Cork County Council to the rural regeneration and development fund which is administered by the Department of Rural and Community Development. The rural regeneration and development fund seeks to support ambitious and strategic projects which have the potential to transform rural economies and...

Cork Mail Centre: Motion [Private Members] (3 Jul 2019)

Seán Canney: An Post's announcement that it is to close its mail centre has undoubtedly been very difficult for An Post's workers, their families and the wider Cork area. The Government very much welcomes the commitment by An Post that all staff will be offered strong exit packages and redeployment opportunities within An Post's delivery and post office networks in the Cork area, where nearly 1,000...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Financial Implications of the Petroleum and Other Minerals (Amendment) (Climate Emergency Measures) Bill 2018: Discussion (11 Jun 2019)

Seán Canney: ...reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030. All credible models, such as those contained in the work done by the International Energy Agency, IEA, the European Commission and University College Cork, UCC, show that in meeting the Paris objectives there will still be a need for some oil and, particularly, gas out to 2050. As a Government, we must plan for how we are going to source...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Financial Implications of the Petroleum and Other Minerals (Amendment) (Climate Emergency Measures) Bill 2018: Discussion (11 Jun 2019)

Seán Canney: More than likely, it would be brought ashore in County Cork or County Kerry.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Financial Implications of the Petroleum and Other Minerals (Amendment) (Climate Emergency Measures) Bill 2018: Discussion (11 Jun 2019)

Seán Canney: To County Cork or elsewhere.

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Mobile Telephony Services (30 May 2019)

Seán Canney: ...secured are provided on the following table. Local Authority Vouchers secured in 1st Call Vouchers secured in 2nd call* Carlow County 4 (€60,000) - Cavan County 4 (€60,000) - Clare County 2 (€30,000) - Cork City 1 (€15,000) - Cork County - - Donegal County 4 (€60,000) - Dublin City Council 4 (€60,000) - Dun Laoghaire County - - Fingal...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Mobile Telephony Services (2 Apr 2019)

Seán Canney: ...County Council 66 4 Kerry 56 5 Kildare 6 6 Leitrim 18 7 Limerick 59 8 Longford 84 9 Mayo 7 10 Meath 9 11 Roscommon 19 12 Sligo 4 13 Tipperary 29 14 Waterford 4 15 Westmeath 9 16 Wicklow 9 17 Cork County 12 Total 433

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Digital Innovation Programme (2 Apr 2019)

Seán Canney: ...approved Funding awarded 1 Tipperary 4 2 €14,000 2 Meath 1 0 - 3 Longford 2 0 - 4 Roscommon 2 0 - 5 Sligo 2 2 €105,000 6 Wicklow 4 2 €9,600 7 Mayo 2 2 €66,244 8 Westmeath 1 1 €53,000 9 Cork City 2 1 €8,000 10 Offaly 3 2 €80,000 11 Fingal 2 2 €112,000 12 Galway County 1 0 - 13 Galway City 1 1 €24,000 14...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Post Office Network (27 Mar 2019)

Seán Canney: ...was conditional on the achievement of necessary cost savings. As I said, one of the requirements was the closure of a mail centre. There are four mail centres. There is one each in Athlone, Cork, Dublin and Portlaoise. No decision has been made on which centre will close. Consideration in that regard is ongoing. I re-emphasise that the final decision will be made by the board and...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: River Basin Management Plans (27 Mar 2019)

Seán Canney: Ameliorative works to Fermoy weir are entirely the responsibility of Cork County Council as owners of the infrastructure. My Department and its agency Inland Fisheries Ireland (IFI) have no function in the issue of ameliorative works to Council owned property and have not been engaged in discussion with the Council in this regard. For clarity I can confirm that my Department and IFI have...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Control of Dogs (7 Mar 2019)

Seán Canney: ...collated and when checked and verified will be published on my Department's website. Local Authority Dogs Euthanized in 2015 Dogs Euthanized in 2016 Dogs Euthanized in 2017 Carlow 2 5 2 Cavan 7 14 0 Clare 183 129 19 Cork City 47 50 43 Cork County 212 92 87 Donegal 184 103 21 Dublin City 22 17 14 Dún Laoghaire/ Rathdown 5 4 20 Fingal  32 14 17 Galway City 72 16 7...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Mobile Telephony Services (19 Feb 2019)

Seán Canney: .... However, the intention was only to identify areas of immediate priority for the purposes of the exercise in question, rather than to compile a definitive list of blackspots across the country. Cork County Council identified 12 priority blackspots. While the exercise was informative, it was not comprehensive. Of the thirty-one Local Authorities, only seventeen returned data to feed...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Programmes (15 Jan 2019)

Seán Canney: ...approved Funding awarded 1 Tipperary 4 2 €14,000 2 Meath 1 0 - 3 Longford 2 0 - 4 Roscommon 2 0 - 5 Sligo 2 2 €105,000 6 Wicklow 4 2 €9,600 7 Mayo 2 2 €66,244 8 Westmeath 1 1 €53,000 9 Cork City 2 1 €8,000 10 Offaly 3 2 €80,000 11 Fingal 2 2 €112,000 12 Galway County 1 0 - 13 Galway City 1 1 €24,000 14 Donegal 2 2...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Voluntary Sector Funding (15 Jan 2019)

Seán Canney: ...which will be notified to all Volunteer Centres shortly. 2016 2017 2018 Carlow Volunteer Centre €100,575 €110,600 €110,600 Clare Volunteer Centre €80,000 €103,000 €103,000 Cork Volunteer Bureau €112,603 €123,800 €123,800 Donegal Volunteer Project €117,986 €129,800 €129,800 Dublin...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Public Participation Networks (15 Jan 2019)

Seán Canney: ...2019. PPN 2015 2016 2017 2018 Carlow €43,851.08 €101,176.07 €80,485.68 €91,475.27 Cavan €44,686.08 €73,304.64 €73,232.00 €73,332.00 Clare €80,004.35 €86,283.86 €77,594.97 €84,693.73 Cork City €37,569.00 €83,688.00 €76,764.28 €54,922.02 Cork County €130,117.00...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Inland Waterways Maintenance (27 Nov 2018)

Seán Canney: ...for the design and planning processes. All surveys have been completed and I am advised that a planning notice regarding the weir is scheduled to be published this week, with submission of the planning file to Cork County Council expected two weeks later.