International Protection Bill 2026: Report and Final Stages
Seanad Éireann — 2026-03-25
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Chris Andrews (SF), Labour Panel

I move amendment No. 26:
In page 31, between lines 32 and 33, to insert the following:
“(14) The best interests of the child shall be a primary consideration in the carrying out of procedures in respect of a minor under this Part, in accordance with Article 14(1) of the Eurodac Regulation.”.

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