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Deferral of cut in free legal aid welcome, but long term solutions needed – Crowe

August 1, 2017 by Seán Crowe TD

Dublin South West TD, Seán Crowe, has welcomed the deferral by the Legal Aid Board to begin restricting access to those applying for Legal Aid in District Court family law cases and said the decision now gives the Department of Justice a golden opportunity to address the dilemma facing the financially strapped Board. The Sinn […]

Anglo trial collapse highlights lack of wherewithal and motivation – Crowe

May 30, 2017 by Seán Crowe TD

Dublin South West Sinn Féin TD, Seán Crowe, has described the collapse of the Anglo trial, due supposedly to the mishandling of evidence and a half-hearted flawed investigation undertaken by the Office of the Director of Corporate Enforcement (ODCE), as an unacceptable. Deputy Seán Crowe said: “In relation to the Anglo Irish Bank trial, and […]