Posts by Seán Crowe TD

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Crowe meets Colombian grass roots political movement

by Seán Crowe TD

Sinn Féin’s spokesperson on Foreign Affairs, Trade and Diaspora, Seán Crowe TD, met three leading members of the Patriotic March, a Colombian grass roots political movement, in Leinster House today. The Patriotic March is a grass roots political movement which brings together over 2,000 civil society organisations, with the aim of bringing an end to […]

Job creation must be matched by imaginative initiatives – Crowe

by Seán Crowe TD

Dublin South West representative, Seán Crowe TD, has said the Government must back up its announcement that it aims to facilitate the creation of 20,000 jobs in the manufacturing sector by 2016, with imaginative initiatives. Crowe pointed to the Government’s abysmal employment creation record and believes that any new initiative would first have to first […]

Crowe supports ‘Give Carers a Break’ Campaign

by Seán Crowe TD

Dublin South West Sinn Féin TD, Seán Crowe, has voiced his support to the Give Carers a Break Campaign launched by The Carers Association this week. Deputy Crowe said: “This campaign, launched by The Carers Association, is appealing for the public’s support in calling on Government to review the cut to the respite care grant […]

Boston bombings were an appalling attack on civilians-Crowe

by Seán Crowe TD

Boston bombings were an appalling attack on civilians-Crowe Sinn Féin’s Spokesperson for Foreign Affairs, Trade and Diaspora, Seán Crowe TD, has said he was horrified at the bomb attacks on Boston’s Marathon yesterday and extended his sympathy to the families of the bereaved and injured. Deputy Crowe said: “Yesterday’s bomb attack on Boston’s Marathon was […]

Crowe calls for end to fresh attacks in Gaza and Israel

by Seán Crowe TD

  Crowe calls for end to fresh attacks in Gaza and Israel Sinn Féin’s Spokesperson on Foreign Affairs, Trade, and the Diaspora, Seán Crowe TD, has called on all sides involved in the recent attacks on Gaza and Israel to immediately cease hostilities. Deputy Crowe said: “The air strikes attacks on Gaza by Israel, as […]

New Parking Restrictions Will Lead to Job Losses

by Seán Crowe TD

New Parking Restrictions Will Lead to Job Losses Dublin South West representative Seán Crowe TD has said that the new parking restrictions being placed in Whitestown Industrial Estate are anti business, not requested and may lose jobs. Crowe was speaking after meeting local businesses in the area. Deputy Seán Crowe said: “I met with some […]

The Government must protect vulnerable low and middle income families- Crowe

by Seán Crowe TD

The Government must protect vulnerable low and middle income families- Crowe Dublin South West TD, Seán Crowe, has said that the Government’s social and economic policies are designed to protect the rich, and they are negatively impacting the majority of ordinary people. Crowe was commenting after Social Justice Ireland (SJI) recently released their ‘What Would […]

Seán Crowe Easter Speech

by Seán Crowe TD

Below is an Easter speech  delivered by Deputy Seán Crowe in New York (Queens on Sunday and Mineola Nassau County on Monday) Can I begin by thanking you for allowing me the privilege to address you on this the 97th anniversary of the Easter Rising of 1916. Though out Ireland and in other parts of […]

Crowe Welcomes Family Tax Repeal Bill

by Seán Crowe TD

Crowe Welcomes Family Tax Repeal Bill Dublin South West representative Seán Crowe TD  welcomed the  launch a of bill to repeal the Family Home Tax and committed his party to repeal the tax if in government after the next general election. Speaking after the launch of the Financial Local Property Tax Repeal Bill Deputy Seán Crowe said: “This bill is […]