Sinn Féin’s Foreign Affairs spokesperson, Seán Crowe TD, today met with the Head of the UN’s Refugee Agency’s (UNHCR’s) Protection Service for the Middle East and North Africa region, Gráinne O Hara, as part of an Oireachtas Foreign Affairs Committee meeting. Deputy Crowe said: “I have repeatedly raised the refugee and humanitarian crisis in the […]
Dublin South West Sinn Féin TD, Seán Crowe, welcomed his party’s Private Members Motion on Tracker Mortgages, which was moved in the Dáil this week. The motion calls for a strict deadline for redress and compensation to the victims of the scandal. It also calls for greater cooperation between An Garda Síochana, the Central Bank […]
Sinn Féin’s Foreign Affairs spokesperson, Seán Crowe TD, has called on the Irish Government to take action over suspected war crimes in Yemen by the Saudi Arabian led coalition. Crowe raised the issue with the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Charlie Flanagan, in the wake of revelations that the Saudi military used British made cluster bombs. […]
Dublin South West Sinn Féin TD, Seán Crowe, has called on the Irish Government to robustly stand up for the principles of the Good Friday Agreement, and all subsequent agreements, in the face of the British Government’s failure to leave up to its commitments, and the DUP’s continued intransigence. Speaking during Parliamentary Questions to the […]
Dublin South West Sinn Féin TD, Seán Crowe, has described a Government proposal to bring in a €50 annual charge to replace the Free Travel Pass as a non-runner and said that the new proposed charge needs to be consigned to the bin. The proposal was contained in internal Government report that was supposedly leaked to […]
Dublin South West Sinn Féin TD, Seán Crowe, has welcomed media reports that suggest that Transport Minister Shane Ross is drawing up regulations on rickshaws. It comes after the Government and Transport Minister, Shane Ross, originally opposed the changes made to the Road Traffic Bill 2016, to gives the National Transport Authority new powers to regulate […]
Dublin South West Sinn Féin TD, Seán Crowe, has described recent media reports of a proposed bank bailout for Italy, that will see the burning of bondholders at the insistence of the European Central Bank (ECB), as a ‘poke in the eye for Irish tax payers.’ Deputy Crowe, a member of the Oireachtas European Union […]
Dublin South West TD Seán Crowe has described the current trolley and emergency department crises as another manifestation of the failure of the Government’s winter initiative and their budgetary measures. The Government has failed to deal in anyway comprehensively with the underlying malaise in the health system. Crowe said that Minister Harris’s current sticking plaster approach […]
Dublin South West Sinn Fein TD, Seán Crowe, has described the latest figures of those in mortgage distress as frightening. Crowe said that the issue of those in distressed mortgages needs to be solved, but the political will from Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil was lacking. Deputy Seán Crowe said: “€4.3 billion is the estimated […]
Dublin South West Sinn Féin TD, Seán Crowe, has welcomed the passing of an amendment to the Road Traffic Bill 2016 which will give the National Transport Authority new powers to regulate the operation of rickshaws. Crowe, who spoke on the amendment in the Dáil, said he had written to the Minister for Transport, Shane […]
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