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Children and Family Relationships Act commencement

Summary

Deputy Murphy asks when sections 2 and 3 of the Children and Family Relationships Act, dealing with surrogacy and anonymous donations, will be commenced. The Taoiseach says he will check with the relevant Ministers and reply in writing.

When will sections 2 and 3 of the Children and Family Relationships Act 2015 be commenced? They deal with issues of surrogacy and anonymous donations. It was promised that these sections would be commenced by the end of 2017.

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Leo Varadkar The Taoiseach Fine Gael

I am sorry, I do not know. However, I will check with the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, Deputy Zappone, and the Minister for Health, Deputy Harris, and reply by correspondence.

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