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Politician · TD · 34th Dáil

Seán Canney

Unaffiliated

Constituency / panel
Galway East
Membership
2024-11-29 → current
Office
Minister of State at the Department of Transport (2025-01-23 → current)
6
Declared items
0
CRO-matched interests
0
Awards to declared companies
1921
Lobbying returns
Reports for 2017–2025 (party) and 2020–2022 (members)
0
SIPO donation records
322 of 422 divisions
76%
Vote participation

Lobbying returns

Returns filed on the Register of Lobbying, newest first, with the policy area and intended results as the lobbyist published them.

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Register of Lobbying2020-01-21

Lobbying return by Ibec

Environment
Intended results

Decarbonisation of the Irish economy by 2050 in a cost-effective manner that ensures a just transition

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Ibec" has no legal form. "IBEC COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 8706) is the only CRO company with that name plus any legal form (Limited, DAC, UC, CLG, PLC or Teoranta). Confirm against the CRO record before relying on it.

Register of Lobbying2020-01-21

Lobbying return by Threshold

Housing
Intended results

To secure the invitees attendance at the launch of the pre-budget submission.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Threshold" equals CRO name "THRESHOLD" (CRO 70660) after normalising legal forms such as Ltd = Limited. No other CRO company has this name. Names can be shared, so compare the address and dates on the CRO record.

Register of Lobbying2020-01-21

Lobbying return by Ibec

Communications
Intended results

Represent views of telecoms industry to Government's Mobile Phone and Broadband Taskforce::Contribute to discussion on future role and remit of Government's Mobile Phone and Broadband Taskforce

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Ibec" has no legal form. "IBEC COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 8706) is the only CRO company with that name plus any legal form (Limited, DAC, UC, CLG, PLC or Teoranta). Confirm against the CRO record before relying on it.

Register of Lobbying2020-01-21

Lobbying return by Ibec

Communications
Intended results

Achieve a greater appreciation of the obstacles to the rollout of 5G infrastructure and service::Ensure awareness of the significance of 5G for the business community

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Ibec" has no legal form. "IBEC COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 8706) is the only CRO company with that name plus any legal form (Limited, DAC, UC, CLG, PLC or Teoranta). Confirm against the CRO record before relying on it.

Register of Lobbying2020-01-21

Lobbying return by MKC Communications

Taxation
Intended results

To highlight how retail and tourism businesses will be negatively impacted if legislation (Brexit Omnibus Act) to introduce a new minimum refund threshold of €175 is commenced.::The retention of the current VAT refund threshold, as provided for under the Retail Export Scheme…

Register of Lobbying2020-01-21

Lobbying return by Irish Offshore Operators' Association CLG

Energy and Natural Resources
Intended results

To secure meeting with Minister Canney, seeking clarification on the future development of oil and gas exploration.

Register of Lobbying2020-01-21

Lobbying return by Irish Offshore Operators' Association CLG

Energy and Natural Resources
Intended results

To express industry views in advance of forthcoming Government Policy Paper on Offshore Exploration and highlight regulatory delays.

Register of Lobbying2020-01-21

Lobbying return by Irish Offshore Operators' Association CLG

Energy and Natural Resources
Intended results

To outline sectors perspective in advance of Government Policy Paper on Offshore Exploration and Production.

Register of Lobbying2020-01-21

Lobbying return by Fórsa trade union

Education and Training
Intended results

Requesting support from all Oireachtas members, for changing the employment status of grant-paid school secretaries, and to convert them on to the public service pay scale.

Register of Lobbying2020-01-21

Lobbying return by Irish Universities Association

Budgetary matters
Intended results

Discussion on key policy issues relating to universities and enhanced funding for universities in Budget 2020

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Irish Universities Association" equals CRO name "IRISH UNIVERSITIES ASSOCIATION" (CRO 264534) after normalising legal forms such as Ltd = Limited. No other CRO company has this name. Names can be shared, so compare the address and dates on the CRO record.

Register of Lobbying2020-01-21

Lobbying return by Shannon Chamber

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

Increase strategic focus by securing government commitment to: (1) Clearly establish the AEC as an economic zone; (2) Develop a backbone infrastructure (North South) with Core Ten T status to connect urban and inter-urban clusters along the corridor; (3) Create an Ireland-EU…

Register of Lobbying2020-01-21

Lobbying return by Macra na Feirme

Agriculture
Intended results

To seek a change in public policy towards a more supportive environment for young beef farmers entering the sector::Seeking commitments to increase the CAP Budget to meet challenges of generational renewal, climate change, and market volitility