Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 5 March 2015
Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality
Children and Family Relationships Bill 2015: Committee Stage
9:30 am
Frances Fitzgerald (Dublin Mid West, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source
It is in parallel. Once one has the statutory declaration, clearly one has the guardianship rights. There will be fathers who will not do so at that point. If they do not, then the other provisions continue to apply. The statutory declaration gives one the guardianship rights.
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