Posts by Seán Crowe TD

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Crowe calls on Dáil to recognise Palestine

by Seán Crowe TD

Sinn Féin’s spokesperson on Foreign Affairs, Seán Crowe, has welcomed that the issue of Palestinian statehood will be debated in the Dáil and everyone regardless of their party’s allegiance will be given a historic opportunity to discuss over two nights what is happening in the region. Crowe said that the preferred two-state solution was fast running […]

Homeless crisis needs new approach – Seán Crowe TD

by Seán Crowe TD

Homeless crisis needs new approach – Seán Crowe TD Dublin South West TD Seán Crowe has said the soaring homeless crisis demands new approaches and new thinking from Government and said he has never seen the situation so bad. Deputy Crowe said: “The amount of people sleeping rough on the streets of Dublin has soared […]

Crowe calls on Defence Minister to halt buying military hardware from Israel

by Seán Crowe TD

Sinn Féin’s spokesperson on Foreign Affairs, Trade, and Defence, Seán Crowe TD, called on the Minister for Defence, Simon Coveney, to not sign any new contracts with Israeli military firms when he visits the region this weekend. He said Ireland needs to distance its Defence Forces as far away as possible from Israel’s military infrastructure In a […]

Seán Crowe TD Shares Teachers’ legitimate concerns over Junior Cert reform

by Seán Crowe TD

Seán Crowe TD Shares Teachers’ legitimate concerns over Junior Cert reform Dublin South West Sinn Féin TD, Seán Crowe, has said that he shares many of the legitimate concerns of teachers over the so called changes to the Junior Cert reforms. Deputy Crowe is critical of Education Minister Jan O’Sullivan’s approach and her failure to […]

Former UAE Ambassador Needs to Fork Out Compensation- Crowe

by Seán Crowe TD

Sinn Féin’s spokesperson on Foreign Affairs, Seán Crowe, has called on the Department of Foreign Affairs and the Foreign Affairs Minister, Charlie Flanagan, to ensure that the full amount owed to 3 Filipino domestic works is paid by the former United Arab Emirates (UAE) Ambassador to Ireland. Deputy Crowe said: “The UAE Ambassador to Ireland […]

Seán Crowe extends solidarity to Palestinian people

by Seán Crowe TD

Sinn Féin’s spokesperson on Foreign Affairs, Seán Crowe TD, has extended his party’s solidarity greetings with the Palestinian people to mark the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People. This year 2014 is also designated as the International Year of Solidarity with the Palestinian People. Deputy Seán Crowe said; “The UN General Assembly called for the annual observance of […]

HSE National Service Plan ‘Not up to Scratch’-Crowe

by Seán Crowe TD

HSE National Service Plan ‘Not up to Scratch’-Crowe Dublin South West Seán Crowe TD described the HSE National Service Plan announced by the HSE as ‘not up to scratch’ and wholly insufficient for the almost daily crisis facing the health service.” The National Service Plan 2015 for the health services has been published and given […]

Crowe Criticises Government over Symphysiotomy Payment Scheme Failures

by Seán Crowe TD

Dublin South West Sinn Féin TD, Seán Crowe, has criticised the Government’s failures with the new Symphysiotomy Payment and Redress Scheme after raising the matter under Topical Issues in the Dáil with his colleague Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin TD. Crowe, a member of the all party Committee on the issue, criticised the Government over the short […]

‘Top Heavy With Managers While HSE Cuts Frontline Services – Crowe

by Seán Crowe TD

‘Top Heavy With Managers While HSE Cuts Frontline Services – Crowe Dublin South West TD Seán Crowe has said  that reports that the numbers of Health Service Executive senior managers in hospitals have continued to rise are “hard to accept given the cutbacks to frontline services over the same period. Crowe who is also an […]

Rise in water meter millions unacceptable – Crowe

by Seán Crowe TD

Rise in water meter millions unacceptable – Crowe Dublin South West TD Seán Crowe has said that the rise in Meter Millions are unacceptable and said that hard pressed tax payers deserve answers to why millions of euros for the cost of unwanted meters are going up and up. Crowe was speaking after it emerged […]