PQ 148
192 Deputy Paul Gogarty asked the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding adoptions from South Africa; the transitional arrangements that are in place to ensure that persons may continue to adopt from South Africa pending the ratification of the Hague Convention here; if her attention has been drawn to the situation that exists in South Africa whereby the Hague Convention has not been enshrined in the South African Children’s Act; if this pending legislative completion interferes with Irish persons seeking to adopt from South Africa; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41364/09]
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192 Deputy Paul Gogarty asked the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding adoptions from South Africa; the transitional arrangements that are in place to ensure that persons may continue to adopt from South Africa pending the ratification of the Hague Convention here; if her attention has been drawn to the situation that exists in South Africa whereby the Hague Convention has not been enshrined in the South African Children’s Act; if this pending legislative completion interferes with Irish persons seeking to adopt from South Africa; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41364/09]
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