Gerry Adams (Louth, Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source

-----a young lad called Alex. Since the summer, the adoptive process has been stalled.

I am sure the Taoiseach understands this is a very traumatic and distressing time for the families involved. Can he confirm whether the Attorney General's advice has been received by the Minister and whether the amendment will be brought before the Dáil before the Christmas recess, as the Minister has indicated?

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