Foreign Adoptions

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 15 May 2012

Tuesday, 15 May 2012

Ceisteanna (359)

Charlie McConalogue

Ceist:

439 Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the total number of inter country adoptions registered by the Adoption Authority of Ireland in 2011. [24316/12]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Children and Youth Affairs (Deputy Frances Fitzgerald)

The Adoption Authority of Ireland registered 219 intercountry adoptions in the Register of Intercountry Adoptions in the year 2011.