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Government’s failed housing policies have led to 3,000 homeless children

by Seán Crowe TD

Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has criticised the Government for being best friends with the speculator and developer, while children go without a roof over their heads, saying that we need to tackle speculative investment in land and land hoarding, by ending outrageous tax reliefs on rents and capital gains for […]

Sinn Féin will deliver affordable, good quality childcare

by Seán Crowe TD

Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has said that Sinn Féin’s plan for childcare will deliver affordable, good quality childcare, well paid careers for highly qualified professionals and sustainable services. Teachta Crowe said: “For years, Sinn Féin has been demanding action to reduce the costs of childcare. Parents cannot wait any longer. […]

Families cannot wait until October for Cost of Living relief

by Seán Crowe TD

Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has said the Government’s rote response that workers and families will have to wait until the Budget in October is simply not good enough. Teachta Crowe made reference to the number of food banks that have sprung up to try and bridge the gap for families […]

2,505 children waiting on Tallaght audiology services

by Seán Crowe TD

Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has expressed his bitter disappointment that there are over 2,500 children on the waiting list for audiology services in the HSE community service in Russell Centre, Tallaght and that the average waiting time now experienced was 66 weeks. Teachta Crowe said: “New data released to me […]

Rising food prices ‘only the latest part of the cost of living crisis’

by Seán Crowe TD

Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has said that every household across the state is seeing massive increases in costs across the board from electricity to rent to groceries, and that elected representatives cannot bury their heads in the sand and pretend that this will not make people’s lives completely unaffordable. Speaking […]

21 Hour Emergency Department average waits at TUH ‘unacceptable’

by Seán Crowe TD

Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has called on the Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly to urgently implement a Zero Tolerance Plan to end long emergency department waits. Teachta Crowe’s remarks came as new data from the HSE shows that the average patient experience time to admission at Tallaght University Hospital’s emergency […]