TDs / Seán Canney

Official portrait of Seán Canney

Seán Canney

Independent Galway East TD in this Dáil since 29 November 2024
Minister of State at the Department of Transport

Official Oireachtas profile

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65
questions asked
Oral and written, to government departments
81,563
words spoken in the chamber
81,563 as a minister, 0 as a TD
343
votes recorded
Each Yes, No or Abstained in a recorded vote
39
topics asked about
Across 9 departments

From the Dáil chamber only: committee meetings are not in this archive.

What they ask about

The subject headings the Oireachtas filed their questions under.

Who they ask

The departments their questions were addressed to.

Month by month

Low months are usually recesses, when the Dáil does not sit. The archive runs to 22 October 2026.

Questions asked 65 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026

Contributions to debates 220 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026
Show as a table
MonthQuestionsContributions
December 2024 0 0
January 2025 4 0
February 2025 5 21
March 2025 4 12
April 2025 4 5
May 2025 2 33
June 2025 8 15
July 2025 7 2
August 2025 0 0
September 2025 8 0
October 2025 2 8
November 2025 5 50
December 2025 4 0
January 2026 1 13
February 2026 4 6
March 2026 2 2
April 2026 3 19
May 2026 2 1
June 2026 0 4
July 2026 0 0
August 2026 0 0
September 2026 0 25
October 2026 0 4

Debates they spoke in most

Plus 164 contributions in the regular slots, such as Leaders' Questions and Priority Questions. Speech from the chair is not counted.

Asked about similar topics

Worked out by computer from the subject headings of each TD's questions, giving more weight to headings few TDs use. It shows shared subjects, not shared views.

Party, constituency and offices

  1. constituency Galway East 29 November 2024 to now
  2. party Independent 29 November 2024 to now
  3. office Minister of State at the Department of Transport 23 January 2025 to now
DateWhat the vote was onTheir voteResult
30 Sep 2026 Industrial Development (Amendment) and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2026: Report Stage
Amendment put
No Lost
29 Sep 2026 Order of Business
Question put: "That the proposed arrangements for this week's business be agreed to."
Yes Carried
23 Sep 2026 Fuel, Energy and Carbon Tax Relief: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
Question put: "That the motion, as amended, be agreed to."
Yes Carried
23 Sep 2026 Fuel, Energy and Carbon Tax Relief: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
Amendment put
Yes Carried
23 Sep 2026 Fuel, Energy and Carbon Tax Relief: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
Amendment to amendment put
No Lost
23 Sep 2026 Home Heating Oil (Emergency Mineral Oil Tax Reduction) Bill 2026: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members]
Question put: "That the motion, as amended, be agreed to."
Yes Carried
23 Sep 2026 Home Heating Oil (Emergency Mineral Oil Tax Reduction) Bill 2026: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members]
Amendment put
Yes Carried
23 Sep 2026 Energy Policy: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
Question put: "That the motion, as amended, be agreed to."
Yes Carried
23 Sep 2026 Energy Policy: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
Amendment put
Yes Carried
23 Sep 2026 Neutrality and Triple Lock: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
Question put: "That the motion, as amended, be agreed to"
Yes Carried
23 Sep 2026 Neutrality and Triple Lock: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
Amendment put
Yes Carried
23 Sep 2026 Waste Management (Single Household Waste Collection Service) Bill 2026: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members]
Question put: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time"
No Lost
22 Sep 2026 Order of Business
Question put: "That the proposed arrangements for this week's business be agreed to."
Yes Carried
28 Aug 2026 Mineral Oil Tax: Financial Resolution
Question put: "That amendment No. 2 set down to the motion for Financial Resolution is hereby negatived and that the mot
Yes Carried
28 Aug 2026 Mineral Oil Tax: Financial Resolution
Amendment put
No Lost
28 Aug 2026 Business of Dáil
Question put
Yes Carried
8 Jul 2026 Planning for Constitutional Change Bill 2026: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members]
Question put
No Lost
8 Jul 2026 Animal Health and Welfare (Ban on Hare Coursing) Bill 2020: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members]
Question put
No Lost
8 Jul 2026 Cost of Living: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
Question put: "That the motion, as amended, be agreed to."
Yes Carried
8 Jul 2026 Cost of Living: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
Amendment put
Yes Carried
8 Jul 2026 Cost of Living: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
Amendment to amendment put
No Lost
8 Jul 2026 Childcare Services: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
Question put: "That the motion, as amended, be agreed to."
Yes Carried
8 Jul 2026 Childcare Services: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
Amendment put
Yes Carried
8 Jul 2026 Civil Liability (Child Sexual Abuse Proceedings Against Unincorporated Bodies of Persons) Bill 2025: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members]
Amendment put
Yes Carried
8 Jul 2026 Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2026: Committee and Remaining Stages
Question put: That section 62 stand part of the Bill.
Yes Carried

A vote on an amendment or a stage is a vote on that question, not on the bill as a whole. Open a vote to see its full wording. The record gives no reason when a TD has no vote recorded.