Gas Hike   – ‘A Sickening Blow’ September 3rd, 2013 – Seán Crowe TD Dublin South West representative Seán Crowe TD has said that the announcement of another gas price increase by Bord Gáis will deliver a sickening blow to the pit of  many a household stomach  right across the country. Crowe questioned the necessity of […]

Crowe Joins Students For Information Initiative Day  Dublin South West Sinn Féin TD Seán Crowe, has called on the government to ensure that the university maintenance grant is protected from austerity cuts in the 2014 Budget. Crowe was speaking after an information day organised by the Union of Students in Ireland (USI)  and students from […]

Crowe Welcomes New Blood Transfusion Service for  Haemochromatosis Sufferers Local Tallaght TD, Séan Crowe has welcomed today’s announcement that the Irish Blood Transfusion Service will begin a free phlebotomy or blood transfusion service for people with hereditary haemochromatosis. Crowe said that thousands of people with the blood condition known as haemochromatosis will be able to donate to the […]

Irish Homeless World Cup team an ‘inspitational performance’ – Crowe   Dublin South West representative Seán Crowe TD, has congratulated the Irish team  that has just competed in the 2013 Homeless Cup in Poland. Crowe said their commitment and work rate was inspirational and highlighted their huge,  potential and ability The Irish team finished 11th out […]

Increase in number of people jailed for TV license fines ‘extremely worrying’ says Crowe Dublin South West Sinn Féin TD Seán Crowe, responding to the news that the jailing of individuals for the non-payment of TV licences in the locality is on the increase, has said that it is extremely worrying and questioned the use […]

Paperless billing should not be enforced on unwilling customers – Crowe August 16th, 2013 – Seán Crowe TD Sinn Féin TD Seán Crowe has called on Comreg to ensure that companies are not allowed to enforce paperless billing systems on unwilling customers. Deputy Crowe said; “I am aware of some companies trying to force their […]

Sinn Féin’s spokesperson on Foreign Affairs, Trade and Diaspora, Seán Crowe TD, has expressed his concern for four Irish citizens being held in Egypt. The four of them were among hundreds of people besieged in a Cairo mosque after it was surrounded by Egyptian security forces. Two of them are now reportedly being detained by […]

Crowe Says Violence Against Women Survey Screams Out For Action Dublin South West representative Seán Crowe TD has said that Safe Ireland’s One Day Survey of domestic violence needs to be responded to and acted on by Government and said it was disappointing that they failed to prioritise the issue during Ireland’s Presidency of the European Union. Crowe said he […]

Government Siding With Banks Against Distressed Borrowers Dublin South West representative Seán Crowe TD has said that the  government  is taking the side of the Banks against distressed borrowers who are  struggling to pay their mortgage. The Tallaght based TD said his office was inundated with inquiries from constituents who are finding it impossible to make ends meet and pay […]

Crowe Calls For Magdalene Answers Dublin South West representative Seán Crowe TD has called on the Justice Minister Alan Shatter to address the very serious concerns raised by United Nations Committe Against Torture regarding the Magdalene Laundries  Report. The United Nations torture watchdog criticised the McAleese inquiry into the Magdalene laundries, saying it lacked many […]