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Families should not have power or gas shut off during a pandemic Winter

by Seán Crowe TD

Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has said that a Sinn Féin Bill to give the Minister for the Environment the power to ban utilities disconnections during the Winter months was necessary to ensure that families were not potentially restricted to freezing homes and that support from Government during COVID should not […]

Minister’s commitment on Intervention Teams must be honoured

by Seán Crowe TD

Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Sean Crowe has welcomed a commitment by Minister of State for Disability Anne Rabbitte that the frontline medical staff currently being used in the COVID contact tracing system, such as dental technicians, speech and language therapists, occupation therapists and physios, will be relieved by new staff and returned […]

Medical cards for the terminally ill must be an automatic right

by Seán Crowe TD

Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has said that the granting of a medical card to a person suffering from a terminal illness must be an automatic right, not a gift based on the whims or mood swings of the Minister for Health or the HSE. Teachta Crowe put this to Minister […]

School sanitiser recall ‘severely questions Government’s ability’

by Seán Crowe TD

Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has said that the latest recall of sanitising products used in many of our schools has severely called into question the Government’s ability to ensure the safety and wellbeing of students and staff in our education system. Teachta Crowe said: “Last week, we got the bad […]

Frontline Healthcare workers must be freed up from the Contact Tracing system

by Seán Crowe TD

Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe has said that it is imperative that frontline healthcare workers, such as dental technicians, physios, and Occupational Therapists, are replaced within the COVID contact tracing system and allowed to return to their frontline posts where they are needed most. Teachta Crowe was speaking after chairing a […]

Production, stockpiling, and use of nuclear weapons must be eradicated

by Seán Crowe TD

Speaking after attending the online AGM of the Scottish Parliament Nuclear Disarmament Cross Party Group (NDCPG), Sinn Féin TD Seán Crowe said that he was proud to speak and be associated with his countries longstanding work to combat the proliferation and testing of nuclear weapons and called on the current Irish government to continue and […]

Seán Crowe TD urges people to shop local

by Seán Crowe TD

Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Seán Crowe TD has urged people to shop local as we enter the latest lockdown, saying that it is the smallest businesses that will be hit hardest during Level 5 and that we can do our bit to make sure that we are not left with empty shopfronts […]