Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has said that the latest rental report from Daft.ie shows that rents are continuing to rise to worrying levels across south Dublin. Renters faced average rent increases of 10% in the first three months of 2022, compared to the same period last year. The average monthly […]

Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has said that it is unacceptable that there has been no change in the long delays in accessing a driving test in the Tallaght test centre, saying that the Government have only allowed the number to grow despite having had two years to take action. Teachta […]

Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has called for the change of direction from the Government on affordable housing, saying that handouts to big developers who deliver overpriced homes will do nothing for struggling home buyers or hard-pressed taxpayers. Teachta Crowe said: “I stood in the Dáil almost two years ago speaking […]

Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has called on the Government and the HSE to do more to protect nursing staff as they go about their work caring for their patients. Teachta Crowe was responding to HSE figures revealed that over 3,400 nurses had been assaulted in our hospitals since the start […]

Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has called on the Government to back a Sinn Féin motion to end the crisis in the rental sector, including reducing rents and providing real security of tenure. Teachta Crowe said: “The rental system remains in crisis. The latest report from the Residential Tenancies Board (RTB) […]

Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has said that the latest evidence of rising rents from the RTB show that the Government’s half-hearted attempts to stem the housing crisis are failing, saying that rises in rents were far outstripping pay increases and that this was only deepening the cost of living crisis. […]

Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has said that it is disappointing that the Government would immediately claw back €24 of the electricity credit that hard pressed users are receiving this week through VAT, saying it bordered on dishonest. Teachta Crowe said: “I was very disappointed when I was contacted by people […]

Sinn Féin Dublin South West TD Seán Crowe has said that he is horrified and outraged at the recent incident in Sean Walsh Park in Tallaght involving an out of control scrambler bike and a young child, saying that it was a miracle that the child was not more seriously injured or killed. Teachta Crowe […]

Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has criticised the Government for allowing opportunities to reform the childcare sector in Ireland pass them by and said that Sinn Féin in Government would ensure all children and their families have access to good quality and affordable childcare. Teachta Crowe said: “Childcare fees for parents […]

Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has said that new figures expose an alarming number of patients are waiting more than 24 hours for care at University Hospital Tallaght’s Emergency Department. The figures suggest that hospital overcrowding is on track to return to pre-pandemic levels with more than 1,650 people having had […]