Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Tuesday, 8 March 2022
Select Committee on Children and Youth Affairs
Birth Information and Tracing Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed)
Roderic O'Gorman (Dublin West, Green Party) | Oireachtas source
A parent does not get an automatic right of access to information about an adopted person under this legislation. An adopted person does get an automatic right of access to information about the parent under this legislation. This is why there must be a mechanism to ensure that the privacy rights as represented by a no-contact preference are protected.
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