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Ireland Needs to Clarify its Refugee Position – Crowe

by Seán Crowe TD

Sinn Féin Spokesperson on Foreign Affairs & Trade Seán Crowe TD, speaking at the Dáil Committee meeting to discuss the forthcoming United Nations summit on Refugees and Migration, has called on the Irish government to clarify its own individual position prior to the 19th of September meeting and described the European Union as having adopted […]

Distressed Mortgage Cases Can’t Be Wished Away -Crowe

by Seán Crowe TD

Dublin South West and Sinn Fein TD Seán Crowe says the Government’s new housing and homelessness action plan offers little solace for the thousands of people currently in mortgage distress and facing the very real threat of losing their home. Crowe says that the issue of mortgage distress cannot just be wished away and needed […]

1.3 Million Euros – Cost of Illegal Dumping Last Year

by Seán Crowe TD

Dublin South West Sinn Fein TD Sean Crowe has said he was ‘shocked’  at the reply he received recently from South Dublin County Council when they outlined that they paid out a whopping 1,307,747 euros in costs for recovery and disposal of 3,811 tonnes of illegally dumped  material  in the county last year. Crowe said that […]

Private Company Only Winners – Crowe

by Seán Crowe TD

Private Company Only Winners – Crowe Dublin South West TD Seán Crowe has called on Minister Simon Coveney to scrap the new regulations on which these outrageous charges are based and said the legislation that it is based on gives Recycling Companies a ‘free hand’ allowing them to charge what they like for waste collection. […]

Vote against Rent Certainty disappointing says Crowe

by Seán Crowe TD

Vote against Rent Certainty disappointing says Crowe Dublin South West TD Seán Crowe has expressed his disappointment following the vote and defeat of the Sinn Féin Bill on Rent Certainty. The legislation was introduced by Sinn Féin this week in order to provide greater protection for both tenants and landlords against volatility in the rental […]

‘Clerys Like’ Closures Coming to a Store Near You – Crowe

by Seán Crowe TD

‘Clerys Like’ Closures Coming to a Store Near You – Crowe Dublin South West Sinn Féin TD  Seán Crowe speaking on the anniversary of the closure Dublin’s iconic clothing store Clery’s  has said that there is every chance that with no new proactive legislation for vulnerable workers that more ‘Clery like’ closures are likely to […]

Crowe In Call for Vision and Implementation Plan For Health Service

by Seán Crowe TD

Crowe In Call for Vision and Implementation Plan For Health Service Dublin South West TD Seán Crowe an active member of the Tallaght Hospital Action Group has said that the local hospital in Tallaght has been starved of resources since its opening in 1998 and that the long pattern of cuts and shortages has impacted […]

Depletion of Tallaght Drug Unit Unacceptable, says Crowe

by Seán Crowe TD

Depletion of Tallaght Drug Unit Unacceptable, says Crowe Dublin South West Sinn Féin TD, Seán Crowe, has described the Minister for Justice’s response to his Parliamentary Question on Garda numbers in the local Drugs Unit as extremely disappointing and unacceptable. Crowe said that any naïve person looking at the downward spiral of the graph would […]

Rip off car insurance costs needs urgent State intervention

by Seán Crowe TD

Rip off car insurance costs needs urgent State intervention Dublin South West representative and Sinn Féin TD Seán Crowe has called for state intervention into rocketing car insurance claiming that motorists particularly in their 20s were being ripped off due to huge increases by insurance companies. Crowe believes the excuse of rising insurance claims in […]