Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has on called on the Government to urgently address and resolve the Long Stay Bed controversy. Over 9,000 patients and elderly people with mental health issues, some with profound medical needs and disabilities, were overcharged, misled by officials who told them they were not eligible under […]

Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has said that while Fine Gael brag about Ireland being the fastest growing economy in the EU, parents are going without food so that their children have enough. Teachta Crowe said: “The cost of living crisis shows no sign of ending. That is a fact. I […]

Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has called on the Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly and the HSE to do more to protect our healthcare workers after the Oireachtas Health Committee heard of just how frequent and widespread assaults on healthcare workers are. Between January 2021 and October 2022, there were 5,593 […]

Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has criticised Minister for Transport Eamon Ryan for failing to step up and aid the people of Tallaght who are forced to wait months for a driving test while the RSA do the bare minimum and allow a huge backlog to build up. At the start […]

Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has said that the announcement that Argos is to pull out of Ireland with the loss of almost 600 jobs is a huge blow for the workers in the Tallaght store and those across the state. Teachta Crowe said: “I want to extend my sympathy and […]

Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has highlighted the widespread reluctance of seriously ill patients to attend Accident and Emergency Departments because of overcrowding and inhumane, unacceptable, and dangerous conditions in many of our hospitals. Speaking after a Sinn Féin motion on the challenges facing the health service was debated in the […]

Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has said that he is astounded to see the waiting list in the Tallaght driving test centre pass 14,000. Teachta Crowe said that this was clear evidence that an additional testing centre was needed in south Dublin as the waiting list has grown by 4,000 people […]

I have been inundated with calls and emails about apartment defects from local residents lately, particularly from Ballycullen and Citywest. Fire safety defects have left hundreds, thousands of apartments unsafe, unsellable, and uninsurable. The homeowners are not responsible for these defects. Light touch building control regulation by Government and shoddy practice in the construction industry […]

Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has said government TDs must be upfront and confirm if they back toll road price increases. Teachta Crowe said the government must stop abdicating their responsibilities and do everything possible to ensure that toll road price hikes are stopped. Teachta Crowe’s comments come following Transport Minister […]

Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has demanded that the Minister for Housing ‘take emergency action to tackle run away rents’ in south Dublin and the rest of the state. The call was made as the Quarter 3 Daft.ie rent report shows new rents surging by 15% in the south of Dublin. […]