I have received an update from the Minister for Social Protection, Joan Burton, on the Back to School Clothing and Footwear Allowance (BSCFA), see below. Anyone who is entitled to the BSCFA should familiarise themselves with new information. If any constituents have a problem please don’t hesitate to contact me. Seán Crowe TD Sinn Féin […]
Dublin South West Sinn Féin TD, Seán Crowe, has called on the religious orders to step up to the plate and pay their fair share to the Magdalene Redress scheme. His comments follow those of his party leader, Gerry Adams, who also raised the issue of the Magdalene laundries issue with Taoiseach Enda Kenny. Crowe said it is this issue of possible liability that is clearly motivating […]
Sinn Féin’s spokespersons on Foreign Affairs, Seán Crowe TD, and Defence, Pádraig MacLochlainn, have stated that the party opposes the Government’s plan to send Irish Defence Force soldiers to the Golan Heights. The Government proposal would see up to 150 Irish troops being sent to serve on the UNDOF (United Nations Disengagement Observer Force) mission […]
Dublin South West Sinn Féin TD, Seán Crowe, has welcomed the announcement that Pfizer will invest $100 million in their Grange Castle site in South County Dublin to increase its manufacturing capacity. Preparation is underway to allow construction to commence with approximately 140 construction jobs over the next year with a peak of 250 jobs. […]
Sinn Féin’s Spokesperson on Foreign Affairs, Trade and Diaspora, Seán Crowe TD, has criticised the Russian government for introducing a so-called gay ‘propaganda’ law, which introduces hefty fines for anyone who distributes information on alleged “non-traditional sexual relationships”. The new legislation has also led to the arrest and persecution of Lesbian Gay Bisexual and Transgender […]
Dublin South West Sinn Féin TD, Seán Crowe, has accused the government of attacking, dismantling and undermining existing public health services. Crowe was responding to confirmation from Junior Health Minister Kathleen Lynch that the government is to now introduce new means testing and charging for home care packages, and other community-based services for older people […]
Dublin South West representative, Seán Crowe TD, has called on Taoiseach Enda Kenny to release his government’s recommendations on how it intends to finally process this issue and at last bring some closure to the survivors of symphysiotomy before the Dáil goes into recess. The Tallaght based Deputy described symphysiotomy as a barbaric practice that […]
Dublin South West Sinn Féin TD, Seán Crowe, has called on the Minister for Public Expenditure to intervene and ensure that cancer patients, regardless of whether they are terminally ill or not, are not denied medical cards or access to the care and the treatment they require. Deputy Seán Crowe said: “In Budget 2013 the […]
Dublin South West Sinn Féin TD, Seán Crowe, today warned that the government’s new policy proposals will leave the less well off with only a trickle of water. Crowe was responding to media reports that the government has now agreed on new legislation that will allow Irish Water to reduce the water pressure to people’s […]
Dublin South West representative, Seán Crowe TD, has said the government needs to stand up to the voracious demands of the banks and to stand with distressed mortgage holders. Crowe said that nearly one in four mortgage holders were in distress and that the government must move to bring in policies that are based on […]
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