Dublin South West TD, Seán Crowe, has described the news that cancer patients in the public health system will not get access to certain new and potentially lifesaving drugs that those in private hospitals will get, as ‘a new low’. The Sinn Féin TD said it highlights the two-tier health system that has evolved under […]
Dublin South West Sinn Féin TD, Seán Crowe, has called on the government to advance the family law and court reforms outlined in the Women’s Aid 2018 Impact Report. The report says there were 19,089 contacts with Women’s Aid direct services last year. 16,994 of these contacts were disclosures of domestic violence against women and […]
Dublin South West Sinn Féin TD, Seán Crowe, has described the most recent Daft.ie House Price Report, which shows house prices continuing to rise across the State at 2.9% during the first three months of 2019, as “deeply worrying.” The report shows that in Dublin the average house price is now €383,000 or 74% above […]
Dublin South West TD, Seán Crowe, has described the recent Health Service Executive (HSE) figures regarding Child and Adolescent Mental Health (CAMHS) as deeply worrying. The Sinn Féin TD said it is clear that they are not meeting their existing targets and with the leaked HSE plans of a recruitment and overtime ban, this will […]
Dublin South West TD, Seán Crowe, has described the support system for many children on the autism spectrum and in need of speech and language supports as broken. The Sinn Féin TD spoke on his party’s Dáil motion that called for increased supports and resources for people with autism. The motion got all party support […]
Dublin South West TD, Seán Crowe, has welcomed the announcement of an additional €500,000 in funding for the State’s six Sexual Assault Treatment Units (SATUs). The Sinn Féin TD added that extra resources are urgently needed to provide for the increases in presentations to the units. SATUs aim to provide a service to victims of […]
Dublin South West TD, Seán Crowe, has joined his party colleague Louise O’Reilly TD in welcoming proposed changes to the policy on the Reimbursement of Expenses of Living Kidney Donors, in particular the decision to offer childcare reimbursement as costs for those who work in the home. Deputy Seán Crowe said: “As a society we […]
Sinn Féin representatives for Dublin Mid-West, Dublin West and Dublin South West have called for the government to consider bringing forward the Metro West plan now that Metro South is not going ahead. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin for Dublin Mid-West said: “In 2007 the then Minister for Transport Noel Dempsey announced the route for the […]
Dublin South West TD, Seán Crowe, has called on the Minister for Social Protection, Regina Doherty, to hire additional staff for the 86,000 pensioners who are currently anxiously waiting for a decision regarding their possible entitlement or an increase in their State Contributory Pension. The Sinn Féin TD was commenting after information was released by […]
Sinn Féin TD and spokesperson for Foreign Affairs, Seán Crowe, has expressed his deep concern at the decision of the US President, Donald Trump, to declare that the occupied territory of the Golan Heights is part of Israel in direct contravention of international law. This follows on from the US declaration that Jerusalem is the […]
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