Seán Canney

Secure commitment for a timetable for ratification of the Unified Patent Court Agreement

Secure increased investment in infrastructure and human capital in Budget 2022 to support economic development in the West

To expedite the Programme for Government commitment to roll out free contraception to all women starting with women under 25 years

To secure support for raising the issue of the exclusion of home care workers from critical skills exemption for non EEA employment wavers

Review of the apparent anomaly in the treatment of disabled artists in receipt of disability payments compared to disabled academics who can receive publicly funded scholarships or grants without impacting their entitlements since the recent introduction of Catherine’s…

To achieve better conditions for student nurses and midwives

To encourage politicians to take steps to resolve the issue before it has a negative impact on the Irish horticultural sector.

To build awareness of Oireachtas members on the lived experience of dyslexia and the need for: (1) accurate, timely identification and support which can be equitably accessed (2) a more developed continuum of support for students with dyslexia (3) mandatory training of all…

The key issues for SIMI in Budget 2022 is taxation policy in relation to motor vehicles, particularly EVS, VRT, Road Tax and BIK. In this context SIMI would like no VRT increases, the extension of all reliefs and grants for EVs and PHEVs out to 2025, the introduction of…

to gain support in lookingfor a review of Part M of the Building Regulations and increased delivery of wheelchair liveable houses for disabled people

Call on Government to take decisive action to mitigate the need to another lockdown and to accelerate the vaccine booster programme.

The incorporation of a range of measures within Budget 2022, including increase funding for Personal Assistance, increase core social welfare rates affecting people with MD and their carers; extend medical card eligibility for children aged 16 years and over who have MD;…

For Deputies & Senators to raise the issue and seek to implement our proposals around access to Free Travel.::Seeking for Deputies & Senators to raise awareness of this issue.

For Deputies to raise matters with the Minister via PQ::To provide Deputies with further information on the issues - specifically on new study around awareness of risk reduction measures amongst healthcare professionals, and the need to act on the study's findings

A range of public spending measures including additional public funds toward the provision of supports in the area of homelessness prevention, the construction of new additional social housing, increase in homecare supports and the introduction of a statutory homecare provision…