Firhouse ETSS essential to local, accessible education

by Seán Crowe TD

Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has again appealed to the Minister for Education Norma Foley and her Department to realise the vital role that Firhouse ETSS plays in providing accessible education to the children and young adults in the area. Teachta Crowe reiterated his vocal support for SOS Firhouse ETSS, saying […]

Crowe selected to be Chair of the Oireachtas Health Committee

by Seán Crowe TD

Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has been selected to chair the Oireachtas Health Committee for this Dáil. Teachta Crowe welcomed the nomination saying “it is a great privilege to be asked to chair such a vital Committee in the Oireachtas and I will try and ensure that the Committee holds the Department […]

Government Policy Welfare Recipients Punished for Travelling While Multi-Millionaires get Tax Breaks for Over Stay

by Seán Crowe TD

Sinn Féin Dublin South West TD Seán Crowe has criticised what he described as the double standards of the present Government who are penalising welfare recipients while at the same time rewarding multi-millionaires who over stay in Ireland and would normally become liable for tax in this jurisdiction. Many recipients were employed prior to COVID […]

Dublin Airport Taxi Permit Demand ‘Cloud Cuckoo Land’

by Seán Crowe TD

Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has described the Dublin Airport Authority’s demand that taxi drivers renew their €440 airport permits, despite the fact that the vast majority are on reduced or zero hours because of the COVID Pandemic as “unreasonable and unacceptable”. Teachta Crowe has said the Authority need a reality […]

Government Advice on Travel ‘Confusing & All Over the Place’

by Seán Crowe TD

Sinn Féin Dublin South West TD Seán Crowe has described the government’s proposal to announce a ‘green list’ of countries deemed safe to travel to on July 20th, while retaining its current advice against all non-essential foreign travel as “contradictory, sowing confusion and all over the place”. Teachta Crowe said the current policy is “the […]

Crack Cocaine sweeping through many communities

by Seán Crowe TD

Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has appealed to the Government to do more to tackle the growing scourge of crack cocaine in many communities. A recent report from the Health Research Board showed that the usage of crack cocaine has been growing consistently in recent years. Teachta Crowe said: “I am […]