Crowe supports school secretaries campaign

by Seán Crowe TD

Sinn Féin candidate for Dublin South West, Seán Crowe, has reiterated his support for school secretaries in their ‘Support Our Secretaries’ campaign for fair treatment, respect and improved working conditions. Seán Crowe said: “School secretaries are invaluable members of our schools and our communities, often working above and beyond their job requirements. “They work on […]

Crowe calls for Kingswood Community College decision to be reversed

by Seán Crowe TD

Sinn Féin candidate for Dublin South West, Seán Crowe, has called on the Minister for Education, Joe McHugh, to reverse the decision to relocate Griffen Community College to Kingswood Community College. Crowe said Kingswood Community College is already at maximum capacity and this move will mean local pupils from the catchment area won’t get a […]

Hundreds left waiting for home help – Seán Crowe

by Seán Crowe TD

Sinn Féin candidate for Dublin South West, Seán Crowe, has said recent figures released to him show that 230 local people in his constituency are now waiting for home help supports. Crowe said this is causing huge hardship to vulnerable people and their families. Seán Crowe said: “The last Fine Gael government had a freeze on home help […]

Rocketing insurance costs creating another crisis – Seán Crowe TD

by Seán Crowe TD

Dublin South West TD, Seán Crowe, has welcomed Minister Katherine Zappone’s support for Sinn Féin’s proposal for creches and the announcement of a “Programme Support Payment” of €1,500 in light of rising insurance issue costs facing childcare providers. The Sinn Féin TD raised the looming crisis facing many sectors due to massive increases in insurance costs […]

Housing Minister is delusional on rent stabilisation claims – Seán Crowe TD

by Seán Crowe TD

Dublin South West Sinn Féin TD, Seán Crowe,has slammed Minister Murphy’s claims that the latest Residential Tenancies Board (RTB) data on rents is evidence of “rent stabilisation”. Deputy Seán Crowe said: “The latest quarterly data from the RTB on rents shows that rents are up 6.6 percent in Dublin and 8 percent across the State. […]