Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has said that four years on government inaction on statutory home care represents an abandonment of our duty to our older and more vulnerable citizens that it is often beyond the ability of many families to afford home care. Speaking in the Dáil, Teachta Crowe said: […]

Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has said that Government inertia has led to spiralling electricity costs which are costing workers and families an extra €700 a year on average compared to their European neighbours. Speaking after last night’s debate in the Dáil where Sinn Féin put forward its alternative Teachta Crowe […]

Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has said that the diminishing of the ability of local authorities to build and maintain their social housing stock has led to their inability to retrofit or adapt social housing to their tenants’ needs, leading to energy poverty and homes unfit to people’s medical needs. Speaking […]

Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has said that we need to at least double the number of affordable homes to buy and rent per year as rents in the Tallaght area are simply unaffordable if we are expecting families to be shelling out the average of €27,000 a year on rent […]

Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has said that the government’s Gambling Bill must be amended to avoid punishing sport clubs, voluntary, and charitable organisations, saying that the Bill conflates fundraising with gambling, and that failure to address this issue would cost local sporting clubs, charities and community organisations thousands of euro […]

Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has said that it is unacceptable that the waiting list of children’s audiology services in Russell Centre, Tallaght which serves South Dublin, Kildare, and Wicklow have been allowed to double in the space of just two years. Teachta Crowe said that the ill-advised HSE recruitment freeze […]

Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe Seán Crowe has welcomed the extension of the long Covid payment to healthcare workers and has called on the scheme to be extended to other frontline workers who contacted the virus through their workplace or occupation. Teachta Crowe said: “Long-COVID continues to be a serious health […]

Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has welcomed the announcement today that the jury in the Stardust inquest returned a verdict of unlawful killing in respect of the 48 who never came home the night of the Stardust fire in 1981. Teachta Crowe said: “Like almost every Dubliner of my generation, I […]

Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has revealed that there were 8,673 appointment cancellations at Tallaght University Hospital last year, an increase of 20% on 2022, according to new data released to Sinn Féin spokesperson on Health David Cullinane TD by the HSE. Teachta Crowe said: “The Government is failing to tackle […]

Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has said that the changes to Tallaght post office when it moves from An Post management to a private contractor cannot lead to a disruption of services for the local community and that workers must not lose out on employment, their rights as workers or redeployment. […]