Sinn Féin spokesperson for Gaeilge, Gaeltacht, Arts and Culture, Aengus Ó Snodaigh TD, has called for an additional €78 million for the arts and culture sector in Budget 2027. The Dublin South Central...

Sinn Féin spokesperson on Health, David Cullinane TD, has said the party’s alternative budget for 2027 sets out the first year of a five-year plan to sustainably fund the health service, increase capa...

Sinn Féin spokesperson on Climate, the Environment and Transport, Pa Daly TD, has said the latest Report on the Accounts of the Public Services 2025 from the Office of the Comptroller and Auditor Gene...

Sinn Féin TDs, Senators, and political staff held a 15-minute ‘Walk Out for Women’ demonstration at Leinster House today to raise awareness about violence against women and to spotlight that ten women...

Sinn Féin Leader Mary Lou McDonald TD today raised with Taoiseach Micheál Martin the concerns of parents and advocacy groups about the recommendations in the Remy Farrell SC report on the proposed inq...

Sinn Féin spokesperson on Health, David Cullinane TD, has said there are deep concerns among parents and advocacy groups about the recommendations contained in the Remy Farrell SC report, particularly...

Sinn Féin spokesperson on Climate, the Environment and Energy, Pa Daly TD, has expressed deep concern at the Government’s failure to prepare for a changing climate and the growing risks posed by storm...

Sinn Féin TD for Wicklow and Chair of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), John Brady, has raised serious concerns over the significant decline in seizures of nitrous oxide by Revenue. Deputy Brady’s ...

Sinn Féin Leader Mary Lou McDonald TD has expressed her deep sadness at the sudden death of former Sinn Féin MLA Pól de Buitléir. Mary Lou McDonald said: “I was shocked and deeply saddened to hear of ...

Speaking today in the Seanad, Sinn Féin Senator Chris Andrews criticised the decision by the Irish Wheelchair Association (IWA) and IWA-Sport to send an Irish women’s wheelchair basketball team to pla...

Sinn Féin spokesperson for Special Education, Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh TD, has criticised the Government’s ongoing failure to provide appropriate school places for children with additional needs, saying...

Sinn Féin Senator Conor Murphy has said that the new Double Taxation Convention currently being negotiated between the Irish and British governments must help alleviate challenges faced by cross borde...

Sinn Féin Spokesperson on Mental Health, Sorca Clarke TD, has described new HSE figures on psychology waiting lists as a national scandal after data obtained through a Parliamentary Question revealed that people across the state are waiting years, in some...

Sinn Féin spokesperson on Enterprise, Tourism and Employment, Rose Conway-Walsh TD, has welcomed new ESRI research showing that for the majority of minimum wage increases implemented since 2016, there...

Sinn Féin Leader Mary Lou McDonald TD today urged the Government to support Sinn Féin’s legislation to remove carbon tax from home heating oil to reduce cost for households struggling with soaring ene...

On UN International Day of Peace, Sinn Féin spokesperson on Foreign Affairs and Defence, Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire TD, has said that Ireland must rededicate itself to the cause of multilateralism and call...

Sinn Féin spokesperson on Education and Youth, Darren O’Rourke TD, says the school meal reforms being brought to Cabinet today must go much further than tinkering around the edges. He said if we are s...

Sinn Féin spokesperson on Agriculture and Food, Martin Kenny TD, has described comments from the Minister for Agriculture at the Ploughing this week as “astonishing”, saying he is acting as an indepen...

Sinn Féin spokesperson on Children, Claire Kerrane TD, has said that a pay deal for Early Year Educators is welcome but the process in place needs urgent review. Speaking today, Kerrane said: “Without...

Sinn Féin spokesperson on Mental Health, Sorca Clarke TD, has said new figures confirming that only 44 of the State’s 60 registered CAMHS inpatient beds are currently operational show a system that co...

Sinn Féin spokesperson on Health, David Cullinane TD, has said that stark regional differences in access to home support demonstrate the need for an urgent overhaul of home care services Deputy Cullin...

Sinn Féin TD for Kerry and spokesperson on Transport, Pa Daly TD, has said the Government must ensure that MetroLink is delivered without further delay, but warned that costs cannot be allowed to spir...

Sinn Féin spokesperson on Rural Affairs, Community Development and the Gaeltacht, Conor D. McGuinness TD, has said a new Central Bank report shows the Government is failing to tackle the barriers prev...

Sinn Féin spokesperson on Rural Affairs, Community Development and the Gaeltacht, Conor McGuinness TD, has called on the Government to immediately restore the Men’s Sheds Grant for 2025/26 and provide...

Sinn Féin TD for Wicklow and Chair of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), John Brady, has slammed the HSE’s decision to launch yet another review into hospital parking charges, describing it as a dam...

Chairperson of the Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Home Affairs and Migration, Matt Carthy TD, has said that the Committee will seek clear answers on An Garda Síochána’s capacity to carry out pursuit...

Sinn Féin spokesperson on Urban Regeneration, Thomas Gould TD, has today called for the Government to bring forward measures to tackle dereliction and regenerate our towns, villages and cities. Teacht...

Sinn Féin spokesperson on Justice, Home Affairs and Migration, Matt Carthy TD, has accused the Government of spinning migration figures to fit its narrative on the EU Migration Pact and making claims ...

Sinn Féin spokesperson on Finance, Pearse Doherty TD, has said that inflation now running at 3.7% shows the urgent need for government to focus on the cost-of-living crisis hitting households. The Don...

Sinn Féin Spokesperson on Mental Health, Sorca Clarke TD, has marked World Suicide Prevention Day by calling on the Government to deliver urgent and sustained investment in mental health services, par...

Sinn Féin spokesperson on Health, David Cullinane TD, has said allegations from more than 30 women of harassment, misogyny, bullying and intimidation within the National Ambulance Service require an u...

Sinn Féin spokesperson on Housing, Eoin Ó Broin TD, has called on Government to review car parking rules in multi-unit developments. The Dublin Mid-West TD made the call amid growing concern over inad...

Sinn Féin Spokesperson on Mental Health, Sorca Clarke TD, has said it is unacceptable that only five of the twenty-five Early Intervention in Psychosis (EIP) teams are currently up and running, more t...

Sinn Féin spokesperson on Housing, Eoin Ó Broin TD, has called for greater urgency from Government on the issue of Celtic Tiger era building and fire safety defects. The Dublin Mid-West TD’s comments ...

Sinn Féin spokesperson on Finance, Pearse Doherty TD, has said there can be no more excuses for Government inaction on the price of home heating oil. The Donegal TD said not a single cent of excise ha...

Sinn Féin spokesperson on Foreign Affairs and Defence, Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire TD, has described the refusal to pay security duty allowance to commissioned officers serving as part of security arrangeme...

Sinn Féin junior spokesperson on Transport, Louis O’Hara TD, has criticised the NTA’s plans to increase public transport fares and called on the Government to stop the increases in the midst of a cost...

Sinn Féin spokesperson for Culture, Communications and Sports, Joanna Byrne TD, has said that the CyberSafeKids 10th Annual Report, The Year Little Changed, is a very distressing read. Despite appeara...

Sinn Féin spokesperson on Housing, Eoin Ó Broin TD, has called on Minister for Housing James Browne to raise the social housing income eligibility thresholds as a matter of urgency.  The Dublin Mid-We...

Sinn Féin spokesperson on Housing, Eoin Ó Broin TD, has called on the Government to ‘introduce an emergency response to end long term homelessness’.  The Dublin Mid West TD made the call as the latest...

Sinn Féin spokesperson on Public Expenditure and Reform, Mairéad Farrell TD, has said the latest increase in inflation shows the urgent need for cost-of-living measures.  The Galway West TD said that ...

Sinn Féin spokesperson on Housing, Eoin Ó Broin TD, has said that the Glenveagh – Red C research published today shows that public confidence in the Governments housing plan is at an all tome low. The...

Sinn Féin spokesperson on Agriculture and Food, Martin Kenny TD, is calling on the Minister for Agriculture to clarify what will happen to Brazilian beef and poultry that is currently in circulation i...

Sinn Féin Junior Spokesperson on Housing, Thomas Gould TD, has today slammed the Government for using public money to fund VIP trips for St Patrick’s Day while child, family and pensioner homelessness...

Sinn Féin Leader Mary Lou McDonald TD has welcomed the government’s decision to abandon planned increases in petrol and diesel prices in September and October and to recall the Dáil next week. Teachta...

Sinn Féin spokesperson on Agriculture and Food, Martin Kenny TD, is calling on the Government to provide supports to our farmers and agricultural sector as the impacts of the recent drought and shorta...

Sinn Féin spokesperson on Finance, Pearse Doherty TD, has called on the Taoiseach to recall the Dáil before September 1st to stop planned government increases in the price of petrol and diesel. Passin...

Sinn Féin spokesperson on Education and Youth, Darren O’Rourke TD, has today called on the Government to take urgent action on the soaring cost of school, following the publication of the Zurich Cost ...

Sinn Féin spokesperson for Community Safety, Mark Ward TD, has called for better awareness of spiking in Ireland as well as stricter outcomes for those convicted of spiking. Deputy Ward was speaking a...

Sinn Féin spokesperson on Justice, Home Affairs and Migration, Matt Carthy TD, has today said that the Government has failed to ensure that Ireland’s juvenile detention system is properly resourced to...