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
4 Mar 2026 Online Safety (Recommender Algorithms) Bill 2026: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members]
Amendment put
Yes Carried
3 Mar 2026 Order of Business
Question put: "That the proposed arrangements for this week's business be agreed to."
Yes Carried
25 Feb 2026 Expanding Access to General Practitioner Care: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
Amendment put
No Lost
25 Feb 2026 Commission on the Future of the Family Farm Bill 2024: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members]
Question put: "That the motion, as amended, be agreed to."
Yes Carried
25 Feb 2026 Commission on the Future of the Family Farm Bill 2024: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members]
Amendment put
Yes Carried
25 Feb 2026 International Protection Bill 2026: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Remaining Stages
Question put
Yes Carried
25 Feb 2026 International Protection Bill 2026: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Remaining Stages
Amendment put
No Lost
25 Feb 2026 International Protection Bill 2026: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Remaining Stages
Amendment put
No Lost
25 Feb 2026 International Protection Bill 2026: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Remaining Stages
Amendment put
No Lost
25 Feb 2026 International Protection Bill 2026: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Remaining Stages
Amendment put
No Lost
25 Feb 2026 International Protection Bill 2026: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Remaining Stages
Amendment put
No Lost
24 Feb 2026 Order of Business
Question put: "That the proposed arrangements for this week's business be agreed to."
Yes Carried
17 Feb 2026 Order of Business
Question put: "That the proposed arrangements for this week's business be agreed to."
Yes Carried
4 Feb 2026 Order of Business
Question put: "That the amendment to the Order of Business is hereby negatived and the proposed arrangements for the wee
Yes Carried
28 Jan 2026 Emergency Winter Payment for Disabled People: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
Question put: "That the motion, as amended, be agreed to."
Yes Carried
28 Jan 2026 Emergency Winter Payment for Disabled People: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
Amendment put
Yes Carried
28 Jan 2026 River Boyne Task Force Bill 2023: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members]
Question put
No Lost
28 Jan 2026 Criminal Law and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2026: Second Stage (Resumed)
Question put
Yes Carried
27 Jan 2026 Article 20 of Treaty on European Union Regarding Enhanced Co-operation: Motion
Question put: "That the motion be agreed to."
Yes Carried
27 Jan 2026 Article 20 of Treaty on European Union Regarding Enhanced Co-operation: Motion
Amendment put
No Lost
27 Jan 2026 Article 20 of Treaty on European Union Regarding Enhanced Co-operation: Motion
Amendment to amendment put
No Lost
20 Jan 2026 Order of Business
Question put: "That the proposed arrangements for this week's business be agreed to."
Yes Carried
14 Jan 2026 Uisce Éireann Infrastructure Delivery, Accountability and Repair Timelines: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
Question put: "That the motion, as amended, be agreed to.
Yes Carried
14 Jan 2026 Uisce Éireann Infrastructure Delivery, Accountability and Repair Timelines: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
Amendment put
Yes Carried
14 Jan 2026 Mercosur Trade Agreement: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
Question put: "That the motion, as amended, be agreed to."
Yes Carried

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