161. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if the Children and Family Relationships Bill will provide effect to the recommendation by the Special Rapporteur on Child Protection for a simpler procedure for step-parent adoptions, whereby a step-parent could adopt the child without terminating the rights of existing parents, as permitted in France and Austria; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6578/15]

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161. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if the Children and Family Relationships Bill will provide effect to the recommendation by the Special Rapporteur on Child Protection for a simpler procedure for step-parent adoptions, whereby a step-parent could adopt the child without terminating the rights of existing parents, as permitted in France and Austria; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6578/15]

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