Dublin South West Sinn Féin TD, Seán Crowe, has described a new report, titled ‘Building Community Resilience’, as a wakeup call for the government, An Garda Síochána, and society as a whole. The report from Dr. Johnny Connolly of the University of Limerick found that children as young as 12 years of age were being […]
Speaking this afternoon Dublin South West TD, Seán Crowe, has said Department of Health figures released to Sinn Féin show that there are 7,586 children on hospital waiting lists to see a specialist in Tallaght hospital. Deputy Seán Crowe said: “The information regarding children’s waiting lists released to Sinn Féin by the Department of Health […]
Dublin South West TD, Seán Crowe, has described the government’s performance and response on early intervention for children with special needs as abysmal. The Sinn Féin TD raised the issue with the Minister for Health, Simon Harris, in the Dáil this week and told him about a constituent whose child will have to wait 52 months […]
Dublin South West TD, Seán Crowe, has slammed the government over its failing housing policy and the growing number of children and families living in emergency accommodation. The Sinn Féin TD said newly released figures show that the government has failed to get to grips with the causes of homelessness and that the housing crisis is getting worse. […]
Dublin South West TD, Seán Crowe, has said that the Minister for Housing, Eoghan Murphy, is not up to the task of solving the housing and homelessness crisis in Ireland. The Sinn Féin TD said that it was children and their families who were suffering because of his inaction. Deputy Seán Crowe said: “The latest […]
Dublin South West TD, Seán Crowe, has described the ongoing delay in supplying early intervention for children with profound speech and language difficulties as deeply damaging for children. In written reply from the Health Service Executive (HSE) to Deputy Crowe they reveal that there is a total of 6,480 children waiting for treatment or an […]
Dublin South West TD, Seán Crowe, has said that the revelations on the recent RTÉ Investigates programme about childcare facilities raises serious questions for legislators and society in general about how we look after our children. The Sinn Féin TD said that the government and the Minister for Children, Katherine Zappone, need to get real […]
Dublin South West Sinn Féin TD, Seán Crowe, has said the annual ‘Report Card’ published by the Children’s Rights Alliance again highlights that the Government is failing in its commitments to end child and family homelessness. The Report Card awarded the government an ‘F’ grade for lack of progress in the area of Child and Family Homelessness […]
Dublin South West TD, Seán Crowe, has welcomed a new report from the Oireachtas Children and Youth Affairs Committee on Tackling Childhood Obesity and said the targeting of children by junk food marketers must be urgently addressed by Government. The Sinn Féin TD believes that moves to restrict the sale and advertising of high sugar […]
Dublin South West TD, Seán Crowe, has described the findings of a HIQA report into Tusla’s Child Protection and Welfare Services in Dublin South Central as unacceptable. The Sinn Féin TD said the report raised serious concerns and that the under reporting of allegations of abuse might be happening in other areas because of staff shortages […]
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