Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has said that we must not only bring the minimum wage into line with the living wage, but also reverse the decision to delay its introduction until 2029 and abolish the age-based discrimination when it comes to the minimum wage. Speaking in the Dáil last night, […]

Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has said that the interminable delay in the Scoil Maelruain rebuilding project is just another example of children in Tallaght being let down and left behind when it comes to supports and resources from government. Speaking after raising the matter with the Minister for Special Education […]

Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has called on the Government to reverse its decision to reinstate exam fees for Junior and Leaving Certificate students as households struggle with the cost-of-living pressure. Teachta Crowe’s call comes as parents have started receiving letters requesting payment of the fees during a week that has […]

Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has said that all Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael TDs must support Sinn Féin’s legislation to cut the price of petrol, diesel, and home heating oil. Teachta Crowe said families and workers are being pushed to the brink by spiralling fuel costs, while Fianna Fáil and […]

Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has said that Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael cannot continue to stand by while families are hit with massive increases in the cost of home heating oil. His comments follow new data from the European Commission showing that Ireland has experienced the largest increase in home-heating […]

Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has said that it is imperative that Ireland is not used to lend legitimacy to the current war of aggression that has brought destruction across the Middle East while An Taoiseach travels to Washington next week. Teachta Crowe said that the human rights record of Iran […]

Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has said that families are being hammered by massive increases in the cost of home heating oil and fuel, accusing energy companies of exploiting the crisis in the Middle East to drive up prices while the government refuses to intervene. Teachta Crowe said: “People have been […]

Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has slammed the government’s decision to scrap energy credits which has left almost 320,000 homes unable to pay their electricity bills. Teachta Crowe said: “Almost 320,000 homes – around one in seven households – are unable to keep up with their electricity bills. “That is not […]

Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has accused the government parties of prioritising the interests of developers, landlords and investment funds at the expense of struggling workers and families. Calling for a ban on investment funds buying family homes in the Dáil last night, Teachta Crowe said: “When big funds enter residential […]

Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has said that it is downright cruel that the government has sent letters to school informing them that essential supports for pupils with additional needs are to be reduced or withdrawn, adding that it is one of the cruellest cuts you can make when the country […]