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Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 21 January 2010

Thursday, 21 January 2010

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Ciaran Lynch

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150 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Health and Children when the Adoption Bill 2009 will be brought before the Houses of the Oireachtas; the formal submissions that have been received in regard to this Bill; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2860/10]

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The Adoption Bill 2009, which will give force of law to the Hague Convention on the Protection of Children and Co-operation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption, is continuing its progress through the Oireachtas. It has already passed all stages in the Seanad and the second stage debate was completed in the Dáil today, Thursday, 21st January. A number of submissions have been received from interested parties and were considered in the drafting process.

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