Minister must publish report on Dublin Children’s Hospitals – Crowe Dublin South West Sinn Féin TD Seán Crowe has called on Health Minister James Reilly to immediately publish the Meridian Productivity Report on three children’s hospitals in Dublin. The report, which has yet to be published, apparently shows that the three Dublin Children’s Hospital have […]

Sinn Féin publish Dáil motion calling for radical changes to oil and gas exploration Text of the Sinn Féin motion which will be debated in the Dáil on Tuesday – That Dáil Éireann: conscious of the declaration in the Democratic Programme that the Nation’s sovereignty extends not only to all men and women of the […]

Urgency needed to tackle suicide in Ireland – Crowe Speaking  in  the  Dáil  today on the issue of suicide Sinn Féin TD Seán Crowe,  a  patron  of  phone counselling and awareness service Teenline, said  the system in place to support vulnerable children in some schools is not working. Deputy  Crowe  also  raised the need for […]

DÁIL QUESTION addressed to the Minister for Health and Children (Dr. James Reilly) by Deputy Seán Crowe for ORAL ANSWER on 12/04/2011  To ask the Minister for Health and Children his plans to address youth homelessness; and if he will make a statement on the matter. – Seán Crowe TD REPLY from  Minister for Health […]

To ask the Minister for Health and Children the additional supports and resources he will put in place for Tallaght Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. –  Seán Crowe T.D. Reply from Dr James Reilly, Minister for Health and Children: Tallaght Hospital is a key part of acute hospital services […]

As you may be aware, the Social Credits’ Scheme is up and running in South Dublin County Council. The scheme’s aim is to reward community groups for their participation in environmental works in their communities. We hope to assist and advise them on current and future projects and actions that they are undertaking and offer […]

Question from Deputy Seán Crowe: With regard to reconfiguration and acute hospitals, there is in Tallaght an adult and children’s accident and emergency unit. The unit in Tallaght is probably the busiest in the country and I believe it had 77,000 admissions last year. One of the problems with adult accident and emergency departments is […]

Sinn Féin TDs put forward a motion calling on the Government to abolish the Universal Social Charge. Text of Motion Below   Motion That Dáil Éireann, recognises that: The Universal Social Charge is an unjust and regressive tax, bearing down most heavily on those least able to afford it; The Universal Social Charge affects people […]

Question Nos. 10, and 20 Chun an Aire Comhshaoil, Oidhreachta agus Rialtais Áitiúil:To the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government:                                                        To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the date on which he will establish Irish Water to take over water investment maintenance programmes in local authorities.–        Seán Crowe To […]

Questions and responses below put by Sinn Féin TDs to the Minister for Social Protection To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will reverse the cuts to jobseeker payment rates introduced by the previous Government in Budget 2011 and if so when.– Pádraig Mac Lochlainn.  To ask the Minister for Social Protection if […]