Today Amnesty International presented their proposals to deal with the past conflict in the north at the Good Friday Agreement implementation committee. Speaking at the meeting, Sinn Féin’s Sean Crowe TD said: “Sinn Féin supports the rights of victims and survivors of conflict to truth.We believe that the best mechanism to deliver truth would be […]
One year after Taoiseach Enda Kenny’s apology to the Magdalene survivors, Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has called on the government to introduce the long awaited Restorative Justice Bill. “A year ago Taoiseach Enda Kenny made an emotional address to survivors from the Magdalene laundries in Ireland. “The apology was a […]
Sinn Féin’s spokesperson on Foreign Affairs, Seán Crowe TD, has raised the crisis situation in Ukraine with the Ukrainian Ambassador to Ireland in an Oireachtas Foreign Affairs Committee meeting today. Deputy Crowe said: “The crisis situation in Ukraine is extremely worrying and has escalated in recent days. “The EU and Russia have been playing a […]
Sinn Féin’s spokesperson on Foreign Affairs, Seán Crowe TD, has condemned the British Government for refusing René González, one of the Cuban Five, a visa to visit Britain. René who was released from prison and returned to Cuba last year was due to be one of the principal witnesses for the International Commission of Inquiry […]
Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has said that the closures of hundreds of post offices would be devastating for the communities that they serve. Crowe was commenting following the publication of a report from the Irish Postmasters Union which states that the postal network will have declined by 48% by 2017. […]
Sinn Féin’s Foreign Affairs Spokesperson, Seán Crowe TD, has condemned the Ugandan Government over its anti-gay bill, which was signed off on by the President and entered into law today. The law bans the promotion of homosexuality, introduces harsh penalties for those who participate in gay sexual practices, and even makes it illegal for citizens […]
Dublin South West Sinn Féin TD, Seán Crowe, has called on the Government to stop its policy of spin and misinformation on the GSOC scandal, and to agree to an independent inquiry into the bugging allegations. Speaking in the Dáil on Sinn Féin’s motion calling for an independent inquiry, Deputy Crowe said: “The reaction we […]
Sinn Féin TD Seán Crowe has reiterated his call for more social housing to be built following a survey carried out by Dublin South West Sinn Féin which found that 96% of rented accommodation advertised in local areas was above the Social Welfare threshold for rent supplement. He called for the issue to be tackled […]
Sinn Féin’s spokesperson on Foreign Affairs, Seán Crowe TD, has raised his concerns over the increase of in poppy cultivation in Afghanistan and said that it will inevitably lead to an increased amount of heroin reaching Ireland. Crowe raised the issue during Parliamentary Questions to the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade in the Dáil […]
Following the announcement made by disability charity Rehab last night that Chief Executive Angela Kerins is paid an annual salary of €240,000, Seán Crowe TD has said that the announcement raises serious questions about the credibility of the Rehab board and that their actions will undoubtedly damage the reputation of the charity sector in Ireland. […]
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