161 Deputy Michael D. Higgins asked the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the ongoing crisis in the area of intercountry adoption which is affecting many families nationwide, particularly between Ireland and Vietnam, as well as between Ireland and other countries; if there has been recent communication between Ireland and Vietnam on the matter; the advice she will offer those people who have been on the applicant list often for a period of many years for adoption; when she expects that the situation will be rectified; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25650/09]

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161 Deputy Michael D. Higgins asked the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the ongoing crisis in the area of intercountry adoption which is affecting many families nationwide, particularly between Ireland and Vietnam, as well as between Ireland and other countries; if there has been recent communication between Ireland and Vietnam on the matter; the advice she will offer those people who have been on the applicant list often for a period of many years for adoption; when she expects that the situation will be rectified; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25650/09]

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