Speaking after a leaked report outlined that the Government is proposing to introduce a student loan scheme for third level students, Dublin South West TD Seán Crowe, described the proposal as “a blundering mistake”. This leaked paper follows a commissioned report on Third Level funding, and Crowe has stated that saddling students with more debt is not a substitute […]
Dublin South West Sinn Féin TD, Seán Crowe, officially opened Novas’ Bellevue Children’s Home and Haarlem Court Apartment Complex. Deputy Crowe said: “I was delighted to be asked to open Novas’ new children’s home and apartment complex. “The Haarlem Court apartment complex comprises of eight two-bed apartments, which are special needs social housing units with […]
Lack of Gardaí Cyber Crime Unit Unacceptable Dublin South West representative Seán Crowe TD has described revelations in the Garda Inspectorate Report Changing Policing in Ireland, that there is no Cyber Crime unit in An Garda Síochána as unacceptable. Crowe claimed there is a serious backlog in the Computer Crime Investigation Unit in analysing computers […]
Sinn Féin’s spokesperson on Foreign Affairs, Seán Crowe TD, has asked people to remember the imprisoned Irish citizen Ibrahim Halawa on international human rights day and called on the Government to do more to free him. Deputy Crowe said: “Ibrahim Halawa was detained and prisoned in Egypt when he was 17 years old and he […]
Huge Jump in Children at Risk of Poverty Dublin South West representative Seán Crowe has described European statistics that show higher than average child poverty rates in Ireland and 33.9% of children here at risk of poverty as unacceptable. Crowe described the report as timely as it was another nail in the lie that the […]
Dublin South West representative Seán Crowe TD has described the proposed cost of temporary modular housing as stretching credibility. Crowe was responding to news that 22 of the new modular units proposed for Ballymun will reportedly cost a total of €4.2 million and about €15,000 per house more than a regularly built 3 bed house. […]
Speaking after this morning’s private meeting of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs, Sinn Fein members said it was obscene that a report on the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) is being forced through the Oireachtas that is incomplete and not reflective of all stakeholders’ views. Deputies Seán Crowe, Peadar Tóibín, Michael […]
Sinn Féin’s spokesperson on Defence, Seán Crowe TD, has welcomed the announcement that the Minister for Defence, Simon Coveney, has agreed to meet the Action Lariam for Irish Soldiers Group. Minister Coveney has confirmed that he will meet the group, who are campaigning against the use of the anti-malarial drug, after Deputy Crowe raised the […]
Dublin South West Sinn Féin TD, Seán Crowe, has described the new Eircode address locator as an expensive experiment that’s clearly not delivering for households, businesses and key state services like An Garda Síochána, the Ambulance and Fire Services. Crowe believes that there are serious questions still remaining about the effectiveness of the new Eircode […]
Ireland second highest rate of rent and mortgage arrears across Europe Dublin South West representative Seán Crowe has said it is extremely frustrating and depressing, that a new European report into housing that found that Ireland comes second after Greece, for having the highest rate of rent and mortgage arrears in Europe, coming in at […]
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