Positive patient survey results for Tallaght Hospital highlighted great work of healthcare workers – Crowe

by Seán Crowe TD

Dublin South West Sinn Féin TD, Seán Crowe, has said that the results of the HIQA National Patient Experience Survey for 2018 highlights the positive care delivered by nurses, doctors, and other healthcare professionals in hospitals like Tallaght, and across the State, despite the crippling recruitment and retention crisis. Deputy Seán Crowe said “In the […]

We need to collectively do more to stop plastic pollution – Crowe

by Seán Crowe TD

Dublin South West TD, Seán Crowe, has stated that we need to collectively do more to stop plastic pollution entering our rivers, oceans, and our food chain. The Sinn Féin TD was reacting to the news that a sperm whale was found dead in Indonesia with 6kg of plastic in its stomach. Deputy Seán Crowe […]

Crowe calls for arms embargo on Saudi Arabia

by Seán Crowe TD

Sinn Féin’s spokesperson on Foreign Affairs, Seán Crowe TD, has called on Ireland to support an arms embargo on Saudi Arabia due to its war crimes in Yemen and targeting of civilians. Deputy Crowe was speaking after raising the dire humanitarian situation in Yemen with the Minister for Foreign in the Dáil. Deputy Seán Crowe […]

6,200 people are waiting for home support and packages – Crowe

by Seán Crowe TD

Dublin South West Sinn Féin TD, Seán Crowe, has described a waiting list of 6,200 vulnerable people as “a queue too long” and another example of the lengths this government needs to go in order to create a truly inclusive society. Deputy Seán Crowe said: “Home support services such as home care packages and home […]

Housing essential for young people leaving state care – Crowe

by Seán Crowe TD

Dublin South West Sinn Féin TD, Seán Crowe, described as unacceptable the fact that 12% of those leaving state care are homeless and called for their prioritisation when it came to housing. The statistics were outlined in Empowering People in Care’s (EPIC’s) annual advocacy report. Deputy Seán Crowe said: “Young people leaving state care face […]