Dublin South West TD, Seán Crowe, has said he is appalled that the underwear choice of rape victims are being used by lawyers for the defence and the practice of victim blaming needs to stop. The Sinn Féin TD was commenting after a recent case in Cork, where rape was complained of by a 17 […]
Dublin South West TD, Seán Crowe, has welcomed that letters to pensioners have begun to be issued to those negatively impacted by the 2012 pension changes. The Sinn Féin TD appealed to pensioners to apply for a review of their pension as they have nothing to lose and may be entitled to an increase. Deputy […]
Dublin South West Sinn Féin TD, Seán Crowe, has described a waiting list of 6,200 vulnerable people as “a queue too long” and another example of the lengths this government needs to go in order to create a truly inclusive society. Deputy Seán Crowe said: “Home support services such as home care packages and home […]
Dublin South West Sinn Féin TD, Seán Crowe, has welcomed a public commitment made by the Taoiseach that outstanding redress payments to women who survived the Magdalene Laundries will now be progressed, and that promised full medical cards are now to be provided. Deputy Seán Crowe said: “This week the Minister for Justice finally brought […]
Dublin South West Sinn Féin TD, Seán Crowe, described as unacceptable the fact that 12% of those leaving state care are homeless and called for their prioritisation when it came to housing. The statistics were outlined in Empowering People in Care’s (EPIC’s) annual advocacy report. Deputy Seán Crowe said: “Young people leaving state care face […]
