Catherine Murphy (Kildare North, Social Democrats)
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329. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of persons waiting to be interviewed by the adoption authority in order to determine their suitability and or eligibility to adopt here; if he will provide the duration of the backlog of pending interviews; and the estimated date of when the backlog will be cleared. [21727/22]

Roderic O'Gorman (Dublin West, Green Party)
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As the subject matter of the Deputy's question relates to an operational matter for the Adoption Authority of Ireland, I have referred the matter to them for a direct reply.

Catherine Murphy (Kildare North, Social Democrats)
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330. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of registrants that applied to the voluntary adoption contact preference register in each of the past five years to date; and number of those that have completed the process to adoption to date [21728/22]

Roderic O'Gorman (Dublin West, Green Party)
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As the subject matter of the Deputy's question relates to an operational matter for the Adoption Authority of Ireland, I have referred the matter to them for a direct reply.

Catherine Murphy (Kildare North, Social Democrats)
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331. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of declarations of eligibility and suitability that were granted by the adoption authority from each foreign jurisdiction it deals with in the past five years to date in 2022; and the number of declarations of eligibility and suitability that were declined by the adoption authority from each foreign jurisdiction it deals with in the past five years to date in 2022. [21729/22]

Roderic O'Gorman (Dublin West, Green Party)
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As the subject matter of the Deputy's question relates to an operational matter for the Adoption Authority of Ireland, I have referred the matter to them for a direct reply.