tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11594431.post6741514860158757059..comments2023-10-16T15:06:29.431+01:00Comments on Stephen Spillane's My Opinion: Have we missed our chance on adoption?Stephenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15425555341439157265noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11594431.post-59984442643197267242009-03-08T20:51:00.000+00:002009-03-08T20:51:00.000+00:00I know that I am just pointing out that it is poss...I know that I am just pointing out that it is possibleAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11594431.post-74957656314528465052009-03-06T19:57:00.000+00:002009-03-06T19:57:00.000+00:00yes Ian but the other person has no rights to the ...yes Ian but the other person has no rights to the Child and is a stranger to them in law so what is the point as adopting as a couple?Stephenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15425555341439157265noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11594431.post-85300606621934242842009-03-06T19:46:00.000+00:002009-03-06T19:46:00.000+00:00That sort of needs clarifying Stephen - A lesbian ...That sort of needs clarifying Stephen - A lesbian or gay man who is in a relationship CAN adopt as a single personAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11594431.post-40444435829834000142009-03-06T18:28:00.000+00:002009-03-06T18:28:00.000+00:00Anon - I never said single gay people couldnt adop...Anon - I never said single gay people couldnt adopt, but if you are in a relationship, recognised or not you can'tStephenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15425555341439157265noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11594431.post-74146855470974666052009-03-06T16:22:00.000+00:002009-03-06T16:22:00.000+00:00Stephen - There has never been a legal bar on gay ...Stephen - There has never been a legal bar on gay people adopting as single persons <BR/><BR/>http://www.citizensinformation.ie/categories/birth-family-relationships/same-sex-couples/adoption_and_same_sex_couplesAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com