# Birth Certificate
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Newborns
Parents face child benefit lag due to long delays in birth registration
3 Oct 2021
22.7k
30
no consensus
Adopted people will not get automatic access to birth records over parent's right to privacy
11 Dec 2019
15.6k
54
Birth Cert
'If something happens to me, my wife would have no rights to her own daughter': Families criticise government for law delay
16 Jan 2019
26.1k
37
Adoption
'Lies, secrets and silences': Some people with illegally registered births will never know
14 Jun 2018
10.5k
25
Voices
'I dread registering my child because I can't put his other parent on the birth certificate'
Sarah Stone McDevitt
3 Feb 2018
78.1k
84
PSC
"It is the worst form of humiliation" - Woman denied Public Services Card due to adopted status
21 Jan 2018
61.1k
111
singled out
'I've had to tell more people in the last few months than in my entire life' - Man denied Public Services Card because he's adopted
6 Nov 2017
89.2k
106
Let's Get Digital
Going digital: Rollout begins for e-health records from babies' birth
5 Dec 2016
15.8k
33
Brexit
80% rise in applications for Irish birth certificates from UK since Brexit vote
1 Jul 2016
16.9k
44