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Fri 12 Dec 2009Equality group voices concern at Supreme Court decision
REACTION:THE GAY and Lesbian Equality Network (Glen) said it was very concerned by the Supreme Court decision which “rejects a same-sex headed family as a de facto family”.
Glen director Brian Sheehan said the judgment highlighted “the importance and urgency of providing legal support and recognition” of the many children being parented by same-sex couples in Ireland, which he said should form part of the Civil Partnership Bill which is moving through the Dáil.
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