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Dáil candidate: Dublin South West - Seán Crowe TD
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May 13, 2007
Crowe calls on young people to exercise their right to vote
Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West Sean Crowe said that ‘In government Sinn Féin would guarantee that all elections would be held on a weekend to maximise the turnout of young people and the party will lower the voting age to 16.' View more
May 11, 2007
Tackling educational disadvantage is a key priority for Sinn Féin 
Sinn Féin Education Spokeperson Seán Crowe TD speaking at the launch of the party’s manifesto to transform access to education and to promote lifelong learning said ‘In government Sinn Féin will prioritise tackling educational disadvantage.’ View more
May 2, 2007
Investment in public transport must be a real priority
Sinn Féin Transport spokesperson Sean Crowe speaking at the launch of the party’s transport proposals this morning said investment in public transport will be a priority for Sinn Féin in government. View more
April 20, 2007
In government Sinn Féin will reduce class sizes
Speaking today from the Department of Education Sinn Féin spokesperson on Education and Dublin South West TD Sean Crowe said Sinn Féin’s top education priorities are reducing class sizes, tackling educational disadvantage and providing sufficient school places in high standard school buildings. View more
April 19, 2007
Means testing for Carers Allowance must be abolished – Crowe
During a meeting with the Clondalkin and Tallaght Carers’ Association today, Sinn Féin Dublin South West TD Sean Crowe assured the organisation, which represents 8,037 family carers in South Dublin, that ensuring proper financial support to home carers and ending the means test for the Carers Allowance will be a priority for Sinn Féin in Government. View more
April 18, 2007
Students grants system must be simplified – Crowe
Speaking today in support of the Union of Students of Ireland’s protest outside the Dáil over the student grants debacle, Sinn Féin Education spokesperson Seán Crowe TD said the complex system of grants administration needs to be simplified urgently. Deputy Crowe said there should be no more procrastination from the Minister. View more
April 18, 2007
Ireland still in first gear on broadband provision – Crowe
Reacting to a damning report from the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications on the provision of broadband, Sinn Féin Communications spokesperson Seán Crowe said, Ireland still has not got out of first gear when it comes to broadband provision and the blame lies solely at the door of the government. View more
April 16, 2007
Crowe calls for breakfast club and school meals system to address child food poverty
Speaking this morning Sinn Féin Education spokesperson Seán Crowe called for the introduction of a universal system of breakfast clubs and school meals throughout all schools to help address child food poverty. View more
April 12, 2007
Crowe pays tribute to Rovers fans on 20th Anniversary of last competitive game at Glenmalure Park
Speaking this morning, on the 20th anniversary of Shamrock Rovers’ last competitive game in Glenmalure Park, Milltown, Tallaght-based Sinn Féin TD Seán Crowe said, “Contrary to various reports, Sinn Féin is fully behind Shamrock Rovers’ move to Tallaght and we wish to see this happen as soon as possible with the completion of the Tallaght Community Stadium that will serve the entire community”. View more
April 2, 2007
Crowe welcomes all-Ireland travel scheme for elderly
Sinn Féin Transport Spokesperson Seán Crowe TD has welcomed the introduction of the free all-Ireland travel scheme for elderly people. Speaking today Deputy Crowe said a first class modern public transport system is now needed to improve the quality of life for all of Ireland’s citizens particularly the elderly. View more
