The threat of Mondelez Ireland, which owns Cadbury’s Ireland, to close its gum base production plant in Tallaght in early 2016, which follows closure of other iconic names like Jacobs and Fruitfield, has been described as blow for manufacturing jobs in the locality by Sinn Fein TD Seán Crowe Crowe said the job loss announcement […]
Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West, Seán Crowe, has welcomed the statement this weekend from the Housing Minister, Alan Kelly, where he said he would bring proposals to the Cabinet around rent regulation and control. Deputy Crowe said there was between 50 and 60 people sleeping rough on the streets in freezing conditions every […]
Dublin South West Sinn Féin TD, Seán Crowe, has called the reports of the loss of more than 60 jobs at Cadbury’s Tallaght factory as a shock to the community and said it will have wide ranging repercussions for the families of those losing the jobs and the local economy. Deputy Seán Crowe said: “Cadbury-owner […]
Dublin South West Sinn Féin TD, Seán Crowe, has spoken on the Child and Family Relationships Bill in the Dáil. Crowe said that while welcoming the Bill, he is concerned with gaps in it, especially in relation to unmarried fathers. He also stated that Sinn Féin intends to introduce amendments to strengthen the Bill. Deputy […]
Sinn Féin’s Spokesperson on Foreign Affairs, Seán Crowe TD, has criticised the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Charlie Flanagan, over his refusal to outline a plan or timescale to recognise the State of Palestine. Crowe raised the issue during the Parliamentary Questions with the Minister and after motions were unanimously passed in the Dáil and Seanad […]
Sinn Féin’s spokesperson on Foreign Affairs, Seán Crowe TD, attended the launch of an outdoor media advertising campaign by Sadaka, an Irish support group for Palestine, urging citizens to put pressure on the Irish Government to recognise the State of Palestine. The campaign comes on the back of a Sinn Féin motion calling on the […]
Sinn Féin’s spokesperson on Foreign Affairs and Defence, Seán Crowe TD, has expressed concern at the legal case against Clare Daly TD and Mick Wallace TD. Along with Sinn Féin, the two TDs have raised questions in the Dáil concerning US military planes landing in Shannon and they are now facing charges that they entered […]
Speaking after the publication of a report from the Think tank for Action on Social Change (TASC), Cherishing All Equally: Economic Inequality in Ireland, Dublin South West TD Seán Crowe described the current pay gap in Ireland as a significant element in the difference between the haves and the have not’s. The TASC findings show […]
Dublin South West Sinn Féin TD, Seán Crowe, has expressed his disappointment at the news that Japan Tobacco International (JTI) Ireland, which own Benson and Hedges and Silk Cut, are to take legal action against proposals to introduce plain packaging on cigarettes. Crowe said that the threatened court action by a tobacco company will come […]
Sinn Féin’s spokesperson on Defence, Seán Crowe TD, has again raised his concerns around the safety of Irish troops stationed with the UN in Lebanon after the death of Spanish peacekeeper recently. During Parliamentary Questions to the Minister for Defence he also raised the case of Mahmoud Bazzi, the Lebanese national accused of murdering of […]
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