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# children-and-family-relationships-bill - Sunday 17 May, 2015
Surrogacy in Ireland: Where do we stand?
The referendum on marriage equality is only a few days away. However, other issues have been entering the debate.
# children-and-family-relationships-bill - Thursday 26 March, 2015
Conservative senator Jim Walsh resigns from Fianna Fáil parliamentary party
He does not agree with certain aspects of new family law.
7 things we learned from our VERY revealing interview with Ronan Mullen
The independent senator talked same-sex marriage, adoption and being approached by Fine Gael in an interview with TheJournal.ie.
# children-and-family-relationships-bill - Thursday 19 February, 2015
'I mistakenly believed I had legal rights to my own children'
New legislation being published today will give protections to non-traditonal Irish families.
# children-and-family-relationships-bill - Wednesday 18 February, 2015
Will new family law impact same-sex marriage vote?
Here’s everything you need to know about what’s happening in Irish politics right now…
# children-and-family-relationships-bill - Tuesday 17 February, 2015
New law will make it illegal to pay for surrogate mothers
Leo Varadkar has also promised a register of donor conceived children.
# children-and-family-relationships-bill - Wednesday 21 January, 2015
Gay adoption law will be in place before marriage equality vote
Here’s everything you need to know about what’s happening in Irish politics right now…
# children-and-family-relationships-bill - Wednesday 8 October, 2014
Column: Long-overdue Bill will bring sweeping changes our understanding of 'family'
A new Bill under consideration would herald extensive changes to family law in Ireland, although the issue of surrogacy is still not addressed.
# children-and-family-relationships-bill - Thursday 29 May, 2014
Oireachtas committee says children should have a right to know who their biological parents are
The recommendations of the committee also include provisions for recognising same-sex adoptions made abroad.
# children-and-family-relationships-bill - Wednesday 9 April, 2014
Doctors: Punishing parents using commercial surrogacy services won't benefit anyone
Proposals in new legislation to enforce penalties for this would likely be unenforceable anyway, they said.
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Poll: Should self-driving cars be legally allowed on Irish roads?
SELF-DRIVING CARS could be coming to Irish roads.
The government is set to consider a proposal today to allow self-driving cars to be tested on public roads.
RTÉ News reports that the legislation will aim to change the law so that self-driving cars can legally be tested in Ireland on public roads.
There have been concerns about any potential use of self-driving cars. While it could be years before self-driving cars are a common sight in the country, legal experts have been discussing issues around criminal liability in relation to autonomous vehicles.
But what do you think? Should self-driving cars be legally allowed on Irish roads?
Poll Results:
No (4525)
Yes (4478)
I don't know (445)
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How I Spend My Money: A 25-year-old civil servant on €38,000 struggling to save while commuting to Dublin
By TheJournal.ie reader
The 25-year-old moved from Dublin to Kildare to cut down on expenses
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