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Homeless crisis needs new approach – Seán Crowe TD

by Seán Crowe TD

Homeless crisis needs new approach – Seán Crowe TD Dublin South West TD Seán Crowe has said the soaring homeless crisis demands new approaches and new thinking from Government and said he has never seen the situation so bad. Deputy Crowe said: “The amount of people sleeping rough on the streets of Dublin has soared […]

Seán Crowe TD Shares Teachers’ legitimate concerns over Junior Cert reform

by Seán Crowe TD

Seán Crowe TD Shares Teachers’ legitimate concerns over Junior Cert reform Dublin South West Sinn Féin TD, Seán Crowe, has said that he shares many of the legitimate concerns of teachers over the so called changes to the Junior Cert reforms. Deputy Crowe is critical of Education Minister Jan O’Sullivan’s approach and her failure to […]

HSE National Service Plan ‘Not up to Scratch’-Crowe

by Seán Crowe TD

HSE National Service Plan ‘Not up to Scratch’-Crowe Dublin South West Seán Crowe TD described the HSE National Service Plan announced by the HSE as ‘not up to scratch’ and wholly insufficient for the almost daily crisis facing the health service.” The National Service Plan 2015 for the health services has been published and given […]

Crowe Criticises Government over Symphysiotomy Payment Scheme Failures

by Seán Crowe TD

Dublin South West Sinn Féin TD, Seán Crowe, has criticised the Government’s failures with the new Symphysiotomy Payment and Redress Scheme after raising the matter under Topical Issues in the Dáil with his colleague Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin TD. Crowe, a member of the all party Committee on the issue, criticised the Government over the short […]

‘Top Heavy With Managers While HSE Cuts Frontline Services – Crowe

by Seán Crowe TD

‘Top Heavy With Managers While HSE Cuts Frontline Services – Crowe Dublin South West TD Seán Crowe has said  that reports that the numbers of Health Service Executive senior managers in hospitals have continued to rise are “hard to accept given the cutbacks to frontline services over the same period. Crowe who is also an […]

Rise in water meter millions unacceptable – Crowe

by Seán Crowe TD

Rise in water meter millions unacceptable – Crowe Dublin South West TD Seán Crowe has said that the rise in Meter Millions are unacceptable and said that hard pressed tax payers deserve answers to why millions of euros for the cost of unwanted meters are going up and up. Crowe was speaking after it emerged […]

Water Leak Highlights ‘Pontius Pilate’ Approach

by Seán Crowe TD

Water Leak Highlights ‘Pontius Pilate’ Approach Dublin South West TD Seán Crowe has said described the difficulties being experienced by residents,  many of them elderly, in New Bancroft Apartment Complex, as ‘typifying the uncertainty surrounding water and repairs under the government’s new regime. Irish Water, South Dublin County Council and Park Developments are all claiming […]

SIPTU Decision On Water Campaign Welcomed

by Seán Crowe TD

SIPTU Decision On Water Campaign Welcomed Dublin South West TD Seán Crowe has welcomed the decision by the SIPTU National Executive to  weigh in and work with those in the Right2Water campaign. Crowe a member of SIPTU said the SIPTU National Executive’s decision reflected widespread support within the union and was a positive boost for […]

SUSI Stuck On Grants Merry-Go-Round

by Seán Crowe TD

SUSI Stuck On Grants Merry-Go-Round Dublin South West TD  has called on the Minister for Education Jan O’Sullivan to use her position and intervene directly with SUSI to fast track payments due to thousands of students waiting for their grants. Crowe said that the Government’s Student Universal Support Ireland (SUSI ) are again this year […]

Rising rents out of control – Crowe

by Seán Crowe TD

Rising rents out of control – Crowe Dublin South West TD Seán Crowe has said that rising rents were out of control not only in Dublin, but now right across the State. He made his comments as new figures from the online housing agency Daft.ie revealed, that rents are rising right across the state, with […]