Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has described today’s announcement of branch closures across the island by Bank of Ireland as “the wrong decision at the worst possible time, with serious consequences for customers and staff”. Teachta Crowe said: “This morning’s announcement by Bank of Ireland that it is to close over […]

Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has criticised the Government for voting to suspend Sinn Féin’s proposed Insurance Bill for nine months, saying that thousands of customers are going to lose out through this cynical delaying tactic. The Insurance Bill would reduce insurance prices by banning the practice of ‘dual pricing’, used […]

Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has called on the Minister of State for Public Health, Well Being and National Drugs Strategy Frank Feighan to be more proactive in providing drug-free accommodation for those accessing homelessness support accommodation to help them stay clear of chronic substance use and to assist them from […]

Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has called on all TDs to support Sinn Féin’s Bill to end the insurance rip-off, which will be debated in the Dáil this Wednesday, 17th February. The Bill will reduce insurance prices by banning the practice of ‘dual pricing’, used by insurance companies to identify loyal […]

Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has accused the Government of allowing the waiting list for a driving test to spiral completely out of control and having absolutely no idea of how to fix the problem. Speaking after Statements and Questions on Transport during the COVID pandemic in the Dáil this afternoon, […]

Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has strongly criticised the Government after their announcement that workers who retire at the age of 65 will not now be forced to sign on and apply for Jobseekers, saying that this was nothing more than tinkering with the core issue pension age and not enough. […]

Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has called on the Government to support a Sinn Féin motion that would extend the fuel allowance to those on PUP support payments, saying that, with the restrictions set to continue for weeks to come, one shouldn’t be forced to choose between having a warm home […]

Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Sean Crowe has welcomed the progress towards reopening schools and classes for special education, but warned the Government against again overpromising and under-delivering for the students involved. Teachta Crowe said: “Sinn Féin has always been clear in saying that special education is priority number one and we have […]

Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe TD has said that the news that 490 retail workers employed by the Arcadia Group are to be made redundant and only receive mandatory redundancy is just another in a long line of demonstrations that Ireland is failing over and over to protect workers. Teachta Crowe […]

Sinn Féin have tabled an amendment that calls on the government to change the qualifying criteria of the COVID Restriction Support Scheme (CRSS) to ensure that affected businesses such as suppliers are no longer excluded. Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe said that thousands of businesses have been denied access to the […]