Dáil To Vote On New Adoption Bill Today

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It’s hoped that a bill to allow children to be adopted by their foster parents will be passed in the Dáil today.

The legislation will enable all kids to be considered for adoption regardless of the marital status of their parents.

It would also allow married parents to voluntarily place a child for adoption.

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June Tinsley, Head of Advocacy, Barnardos June Tinsley says the new bill would simplify the entire process.