Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has called on the Government to back up their recent spin and introduce legislation blocking their proposed increase in the retirement age to 67. Speaking ahead of a Sinn Féin motion on the issue in the Dáil this evening, Teachta Crowe said: “Sinn Féin are completely […]

Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has said that Ireland must formally recognise the state of Palestine as Israeli aggression ramps up in the dying days of the Trump administration. Teachta Crowe said that the Fianna Fail and Green party TDs who claimed to support the Palestinian people must stand up and […]

Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has said that we must acknowledge that mental health is every bit as vital as physical health and that those suffering from mental health issues face a lack of services across the board and are much more vulnerable to addiction and homelessness as a result. Speaking […]

Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has welcomed Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly’s announcement of the establishment of an inquiry into the prescribing of Valproate to pregnant women who were completely unaware of the likely impact on their unborn babies. Teachta Crowe said: “We know up to 1,250 children born between 1975 […]

Sinn Féin Dublin South West TD Seán Crowe has called on South Dublin County Council to amend its Allocation System after it emerged that a homeless applicant who was told in February that she would be shortly housed has still not been able to move into the house. Teachta Crowe said that the homeless woman […]

This week, Sinn Féin published the ‘COVID-19 Carryover of Annual Leave Bill’ which seeks to give workers the legal right to carry over any leave which they could not take due to the effects of the COVID-19 crisis into 2021 and/or 2022. Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe said: “Covid-19 has ripped […]

Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has said that World Toilet Day should be a reminder to thousands of people in Ireland experience difficulties in accessing toilet facilities on a daily basis and that we need to change our building regulations to ensure that adequate facilities are mandatory in all public buildings. […]

Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has said that he wants to see an end to scramblers and quads being driven on our roads and in our parks and in a way that destroys pitches and green spaces without any level of training, supervision or respect for one’s neighbours. Speaking last night […]

Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has said that it is imperative that guarantees and practical solutions to the challenge Brexit poses to all our citizens, North and South, are put in place now as Brexit is just a couple of short months away. Speaking on the Brexit Bill in the Dáil […]

Sinn Féin and Dublin South West TD Seán Crowe has described the results of a survey by the Irish Wheelchair Association, which reveals people with disabilities are effectively ‘locked out’ of public spaces due to failures to make spaces accessible as “wrong and unacceptable”. The new research published by the association found that 77% of […]