Job losses a dreadful way to start the New Year- Crowe Dublin South West TD, Seán Crowe, has expressed his dismay over the loss of 83 jobs in Johnson Brothers in Ballymount. Management in the firm called employees to a meeting this afternoon to inform them of a “significant development within the company” with new […]

Crowe raises youth unemployment in the Dáil Sinn Féin Spokesperson on Foreign Affairs, Trade, and Diaspora, Seán Crowe TD, has welcomed the Government’s commitment to prioritise youth unemployment during its EU Presidency, which begins in January. Speaking after post-European Council statements in the Dáil the Dublin South West TD said: “It is good to hear […]

Increase in homelessness needs to tackled- Crowe Dublin South West Sinn Féin TD, Seán Crowe, has said that the Government needs to wake up to the growing homeless crisis in Dublin and across the state. The delay in releasing suitable NAMA housing for families and individuals is unacceptable A recently released report from the Dublin […]

Cash Up Front Demand of Cancer patients by HSE is appalling – Crowe Dublin South West Sinn Féin TD, Seán Crowe, has branded the Health Service Executive’s (HSE) demand for cash up front payment for vital treatment from cancer patients as appalling. Deputy Crowe’s comments were in reaction to findings from the Irish Cancer Society, […]

Pat Finucane case highlighted at Good Friday Agreement meeting Deputy Seán Crowe TD, one of Sinn Féin’s representatives on the Joint Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement, has broadly welcomed the support of the Dáil Committee to write to the family of the late Pat Finucane and invite them to make a […]

Colombia Free Trade Agreement will not protect workers- Crowe Sinn Féin’s spokesperson on Foreign Affairs, Trade and Diaspora, Seán Crowe TD, has criticised the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between the EU and Colombia. The FTA was given the go ahead by the European Parliament yesterday. In the European Parliament yesterday, MEPs voted 486 to 147 […]

Cuts and Delays Starving Students Out of Education – Crowe   Sinn Féin representative Seán Crowe TD, has said that cuts and the long delays in accessing grants are literally starving students out of education. The Dublin South West TD was responding to the latest budget cuts and delay in 3rd level students accessing their grants through […]

Respite Grant Cruellest Cut of the Budget- Crowe   Speaking after attending a Carers protest outside the Dáil today, Dublin South West TD, Seán Crowe, called on Fine Gael and Labour to reverse the cut to the Respite Care Grant which he said was the cruellest cut of the budget, describing it as wrong, unjustifiable, […]

Crowe calls for the Government to recall its Ambassador to Israel Sinn Féin’s spokesperson on Foreign Affairs, Trade and Diaspora, Seán Crowe TD, has called on the Irish Government to recall its Ambassador to Israel in protest against the Israeli Government’s decision to construct thousands of new illegal settlement colonies in Palestine. Deputy Crowe said […]

Crowe congratulates Palestine on successful vote in the UN Sinn Féin’s spokesperson on Foreign Affairs, Trade and Diaspora, Seán Crowe TD, has welcomed yesterdays vote in the UN General Assembly which voted in favour of granting the Palestinian State non-member observer status of the UN. The vote which took place yesterday coincided with the International […]