Sinn Féin’s spokesperson on Foreign Affairs, Seán Crowe TD, in a Parliamentary Question, raised the plight of 240 Palestinian prisoners who are currently on hunger strike over Israel’s continued use of administration detention, which is basically internment on remand. Crowe said that many of the prisoners have been on hunger strike for over two months […]
Crowe calls for U-Turn on Tallaght Hospital Crèche Closure Speaking following the announcement by the Board of Management in Tallaght Hospital that the Small World Crèche would close its doors come August, Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has expressed his dismay and shock at the short sighted decision and called for […]
Dublin South West representative Seán Crowe TD has said that the delay in allocating Special Needs Assistant’s until June was a cynical election ploy and a downright dishonest tactic by Education Minister, Ruairí Quinn. Crowe said that the allocation was normally agreed in May and that the ‘election delay’ is a blatant attempt to put […]
Dublin South West TD, Deputy Seán Crowe, has welcomed the recent call of the children’s charity, Barnardos, for action on the housing crisis and the inappropriateness of emergency accommodation for families with children. Crowe said his advice centre was inundated with cases and that the likelihood of Housing Minister Jan O Sullivan eliminating homelessness by […]
Dublin South West Representative Seán Crowe TD has said changes to Special Needs Assistant (SNA) provision introduced by Education Minister Ruairí Quinn under Circular 03/2014 will inevitably result in more children losing much needed Special Needs Assistant support and has called on him to reverse these cost cutting changes. Deputy Seán Crowe said: “This Minister […]
Sinn Féin’s spokesperson on Foreign Affairs, Seán Crowe TD, has condemned the Israel army’s latest killing of two Palestinians during a Nakba day demonstration near the West Bank city of Ramallah. Nakba day is an annual commemoration for Palestinians, who remember the estimated 800,000 Palestinians who were expelled or forced to flee from their homes […]
Dublin South West Sinn Féin TD, Seán Crowe, has called on the Government to prioritise the introduction of fair rent controls to tackle the rising rents which are increasingly putting families at the very real risk of losing their homes. He made his call following recent figures released by Daft.ie which found the average rent […]
Dublin TD Sean Crowe speaking today on the Report on the Scheme of the Gender Recognition Bill and said it was a useful starting point for discussion but that major changes need to be made in order to ensure equal rights for trans people in Ireland. Deputy Crowe said; “Sinn Féin have long recognised the […]
Sinn Féin spokesperson on Foreign Affairs, Seán Crowe TD, raised the case of the kidnapping of over 200 school girls in Nigeria by the radical Islamist group Bok Haram in Leinster House today. Crowe was speaking at the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement Committee, which was discussing the implementation of UN Security Council Resolution […]
Dublin South West Sinn Féin TD, Seán Crowe, has claimed that Minister Phil Hogan’s admission that people might pay up to €500 in water charges makes a mockery of the €240 average charge per household announced by the Government. He also said that the average charge itself will be far more than €240 after 2016, […]
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