Crowe welcomes clarity on ending roaming charges

by Seán Crowe TD

Dublin South West TD, Seán Crowe, has welcomed the European Commission statement that roaming charges will be scrapped on 15 June 2017 and then replaced by new ‘roam like at home’ rules. The Sinn Féin TD said he had raised his own concerns about loopholes in the legislation with the head of the European Parliament […]

St Patrick’s Day hotel demand impacting on homeless families – Crowe

by Seán Crowe TD

Dublin South West TD, Seán Crowe, has said that the upsurge in demand for hotel accommodation by people travelling to Ireland for the St Patrick’s Day celebrations are having a negative and knock on effect on homeless families who have been staying in hotels and other B&B accommodation. The Sinn Féin TD said the crisis, […]

UN report details serious human rights violations by Turkish forces – Crowe

by Seán Crowe TD

Sinn Féin’s Foreign Affairs spokesperson, Seán Crowe, has commended the UN Human Rights Office for today releasing a hard hitting report into the serious human rights and international law violations by the Turkish security forces, in the majority Kurdish south-east of the country. Over half a million people have been displaced, 100,000 have dismissed from […]

Domestic violence Bill will address gaps- Crowe

by Seán Crowe TD

Dublin South West Sinn Féin TD, Seán Crowe, has welcomed the introduction of the Domestic Violence Bill 2017 into the Oireachtas and said he was hopeful that the new legislation would address concerns and gaps in the current law. Deputy Seán Crowe said: “Sinn Féin has long called for improvements to the legal frameworks in […]

Crowe meets House of Commons Exiting the EU Committee

by Seán Crowe TD

Sinn Féin’s spokesperson on Foreign Affairs, Seán Crowe TD, met with the House of Commons Exiting the EU Committee in Leinster House. Speaking after the meeting Deputy Crowe said: “I welcomed the opportunity to meet the House of Commons Exiting the EU Committee during their one day visit to Dublin. “During our meeting I detailed […]