Sinn Féin Dublin South West TD Seán Crowe has expressed his concerns about the cosy deal struck between the HSE and private hospitals, saying that the State has agreed a minimum payment of at least €345 million but like the building of the National Children’s Hospital and the National Broadband Plan has agreed no maximum […]

Sinn Féin TD and spokesperson for Foreign Affairs Seán Crowe has sent solidarity greetings to the thousands of Palestinian prisoners detained in Israeli jails 180 Palestinian children currently detained by the Israeli state. There is also now a real concern of an outbreak of COVID-19 among the cramped prison population. The Dublin South West TD […]

Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has described the so-called “Grand Coalition” of Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael as “logical since there is really not much in terms of policy that separate them”, but said the prospect of “more of the same will not impress many of those voters who voted for […]

Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has described the treatment Debenhams Ireland workers, many of whom have spent decades with the company, as “callous, unfeeling, and appalling” after the news of the company’s liquidation was announced in the media and by email to workers. Debenhams in the Square Shopping Centre in Tallaght […]

Sinn Féin Dublin South West TD Seán Crowe has welcomed the intervention of the South Dublin COVID-19 group after a breakdown of a promised food parcel delivery system to financially poor families by An Post. Thousands of families were expecting to receive the dry goods parcels over Easter weekend, but this didn’t happen for many […]

Sinn Féin Dublin South West TD Seán Crowe has described the breakdown of a promised food parcel delivery system to financially poor families by An Post as devastating news. Thousands of families were expecting to receive the dry goods parcels Easter weekend from schools but this will not happen now. Amidst the COVID-19 restrictions, schools […]

Sinn Féin today announced that, due to the current restrictions on travel and assembly, the party for the first time will be organising an online National Easter Commemoration at 3pm on Easter Sunday. The party are also encouraging people to wear an Easter Lily and to put a tricolour in your window or garden. Sinn […]

Sinn Féin Dublin South West TD Seán Crowe has described it as “unacceptable” that so far into the COVID-19 crisis that healthcare facilities are still scrambling around trying to access basic protective clothing and called for the necessary personal protective equipment (PPE) to be provided to all frontline staff as a matter of urgency. Crowe’s […]

Sinn Féin Dublin South West TD Seán Crowe has said that vacant accommodation and hotels should be used to accommodate frontline healthcare staff where possible and that there is a need to be more proactive in supporting these vital workers at this time. Deputy Crowe said that a number of nurses and other hospital staff […]

Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has called for Ireland’s pharmaceutical sector be fully utilised to produce COVID-19 testing kits and materials His comments come as a million people around the world have been diagnosed with COVID-19 and a global shortage of material used in the testing process is resulting in significant […]