Posts by Seán Crowe TD

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Crowe gets Childhood Development Initiative update

by Seán Crowe TD

Crowe gets Childhood Development Initiative update Dublin South West Sinn Féin TD, Seán Crowe, recently met Marian Quinn, the CEO of Tallaght West Child Development Initiative (CDI) in Leinster House, to learn of the research and evaluation findings on the health, literacy, and education programmes for children which they have developed. Crowe met the Chief […]

Crowe expresses his sadness and regret at the passing of Hugo Chávez

by Seán Crowe TD

Crowe expresses his sadness and regret at the passing of Hugo Chávez Sinn Féin Spokesperson for Foreign Affairs, Trade and Diaspora, Seán Crowe TD, has expressed his sadness and regret at the news that Hugo Chávez, the President of Venezuela, has died aged 58 after a two year battle with cancer. Deputy Crowe said: “I […]

Crowe calls on government to act on neurological care crisis

by Seán Crowe TD

Crowe calls on government to act on neurological care crisis Dublin South West TD, Seán Crowe, attended a briefing by the Neurological Alliance of Ireland (NAI) in Leinster House. The NAI, who are an umbrella body representing over thirty not-for-profit organisations working with people with neurological conditions and their families, held the briefing to inform […]

Crowe appalled at the axing of transport supports for the disabled

by Seán Crowe TD

Crowe appalled at the axing of transport supports for the disabled Dublin South West TD, Seán Crowe, has said he is appalled at the government’s decision to discontinue the Mobility Allowance Scheme and the Motorised Transport Grant Scheme. Crowe said that discounting the schemes could lead to greater isolation and the impoverishment of the vulnerable […]

Pay Hike for HSE bosses while workers face massive cuts

by Seán Crowe TD

Pay Hike for HSE bosses while workers face massive cuts Dublin South West representative Seán Crowe TD has described a proposed pay rise for the HSE Chief Executive and for new chiefs of forthcoming ‘hospital groups’ as scandalous.and comes at a time when workers are being asked to work longer hours, for less pay and  to […]

Government Needs To Get Real with Bank Bosses – Crowe

by Seán Crowe TD

Government Needs To Get Real with Bank Bosses – Crowe   The Dublin South West representative Seán Crowe TD, has challenged the Government to “get real” about dealing with the demands of banks and immediately tackle the mortgage interest rate hike proposal announced by Allied Irish Banks for its 70,000 mortgage holders. Crowe said his […]

Continued imprisonment of Marian Price and Martin Corey Unacceptable – Crowe

by Seán Crowe TD

Continued imprisonment of Marian Price and Martin Corey Unacceptable – Crowe   Sinn Féin TD, Seán Crowe this week raised the continued imprisonment of Marian Price and Martin Corey with the Tánaiste during question time in the Dáil. Deputy Crowe said: “The continued imprisonment of Martin Corey and Marian Price is unacceptable. “The nature of […]

Crowe welcomes a pro-active approach to undocumented Irish

by Seán Crowe TD

Sinn Féin spokesperson on Foreign Affairs, Trade and Diaspora, Seán Crowe TD, has welcomed the Governments commitment to take a pro-active approach towards the undocumented Irish in America during the St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations, particularly as immigration reform is currently being debated in the American Congress. The Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, […]

Tallaght Mens Shed A Welcome Development-Crowe

by Seán Crowe TD

Tallaght Mens Shed A Welcome Development-Crowe Dublin South West representative Seán Crowe TD attended the official launch of Tallaght Mens Shed in Tallaght Library on Wednesday night. The Tallaght based Deputy said that development of an inclusive space for men who are confronting and finding new challenges, like being unemployed, retired, separated, widowed or lonely […]

Crowe facilitates Leinster House discussion with American peace activist

by Seán Crowe TD

Crowe facilitates Leinster House discussion with American peace activist Sinn Féin’s spokesperson on Foreign Affairs, Trade and Diaspora, Seán Crowe TD, facilitated a cross-party discussion in Leinster House with the renowned American peace activist, Ann Wright, on Thursday. After the meeting Deputy Crowe said:“Firstly I would like to thank Ann for coming to Leinster House […]