Crowe Appalled at Added Sugar in Baby Food Proposal

by Seán Crowe TD

Dublin South West Sinn Féin TD, Seán Crowe, has described the proposals of the European Commission to allow baby food to contain huge amounts of sugar, as appalling. Crowe, who is also a member of the Oireachtas Joint Committee on European Union Affairs, said that the European Commission is not surprisingly once again lined firmly […]

EU Refugee Relocation Scheme Broken- Crowe

by Seán Crowe TD

Sinn Féin’s spokesperson on Foreign Affairs, Seán Crowe TD, has labelled the EU’s refugee relocation scheme as ‘broken’ after newly released figures show that only 322 refugees based in Greece and Italy have been resettled, despite a commitment to resettle 160,000. Speaking in the Dáil during statements on the last European Council meeting Crowe called […]

Right2Water demo an opportunity to say No More

by Seán Crowe TD

Right2Water demo an opportunity to say No More Dublin South West TD Seán Crowe has said that next Saturday’s Right2Water demonstration is another opportunity to tell the Government and its TDs that their time in government is coming to an end and that tax payers have had enough Crowe called on families and individuals right […]

Crowe meets Chilean Minister for Foreign Affairs

by Seán Crowe TD

Sinn Féin’s spokesperson on Foreign Affairs, Seán Crowe TD, met with the Chilean Minister for Foreign Affairs in Leinster House today. Deputy Crowe said: “I was very happy to meet Mr. Heraldo Muñoz, the Chilean Foreign Affairs Minister, with the Oireachtas Foreign Affairs Committee. “We had a positive discussion on bilateral relations between Ireland and […]

What’s happening in Accident & Emergency Departments is Personal- Crowe

by Seán Crowe TD

Dublin South West Sinn Féin TD, Seán Crowe, criticised the Fine Gael and Labour Government for their disastrous health policies and detailed how Sinn Féin in Government would fix Ireland’s health services. Crowe was speaking in the Dáil during a debate on Sinn Féin’s Private Member Business motion on the Accident and Emergency crisis in […]

Urgent action needed to save the life of Palestinian hunger striker- Crowe

by Seán Crowe TD

Sinn Féin’s spokesperson on Foreign Affairs, Seán Crowe TD, has called on the Israeli Government to release the Palestinian journalist Muhammad al-Qeq who was arrested and imprisoned by the Israeli authorities, held without a trial or charges, and began a hunger strike on 24 November 2015. Al-Qeq began his hunger strike 50 days ago to […]

New Credit Union regulations will stunt growth and tie hands of movement

by Seán Crowe TD

New Credit Union regulations will stunt growth and tie hands of movement Dublin South West TD Seán Crowe has said much of the new Credit Union regulation from the Central Bank will stunt growth and tie the hands of many Credit Union branches that want to expand and give people an alternative to traditional financial […]

Crowe Welcomes Court Stay on Moore Street Demolition

by Seán Crowe TD

Dublin South West representative Seán Crowe TD has welcomed the Court decision to prevent further destruction of the Moore Street and described the occupation of the National monument terrace in Moore Street by protesters as a positive development. Crowe said that relatives of 1916 patriots had won an agreement from the courts prior to Christmas […]

Deputy Crowe and Cllr Holland Proud Supporters of Womens Rights

by Seán Crowe TD

Deputy Crowe and Cllr Holland Proud Supporters of Womens Rights   Dublin Sinn Féin representatives Seán Crowe TD and Mayor Sarah Holland have given their support to the National Women’s Council of Irelands Manifesto for Women. The Manifesto includes proposals such as making early year’s childcare and education a priority and working towards repealing the 8th Amendment of […]

Minister Varadkar’s A&E Jaunt ‘No Comfort to Trolley Patients’ – Crowe

by Seán Crowe TD

Sinn Féin TD Seán Crowe has described Health Minister Leo Varadkar’s visits to Accident and Emergency wards as a “pointless public relations exercise that will frustrate and bring cold comfort to patients on trolleys and deliver little if any administrative change to the hospitals he visited”. The Dublin South West TD said that over 4000 patients were on […]