Dáil debates
Wednesday, 3 December 2008
Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2008: Report Stage (Resumed)
6:00 pm
Mary Hanafin (Dún Laoghaire, Fianna Fail)
The remaining partner would still be a non-biological parent. Section 13 improves that person's position, but he or she would need to seek legal guardianship of the child, which is in the child's best interests.
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