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Reform UK MP Describes Personal Experience With Forced Adoption During Commons Debate
A member of Parliament recounted her mother's experience with forced adoption and asked about funding for family reunification services. The prime minister responded by acknowledging the account and stating that improvements are needed.
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A Reform UK member of Parliament fought back tears while describing how her late mother had been pressured to give up a baby for adoption. The MP said her mother "carried her secret to her grave" and that she had paid privately to locate her sibling after official searches failed.
She stated that the two have now been reunited. During the exchange, she asked whether new systems and resources for family reunification would receive adequate funding.
" He said he was glad the reunion had occurred but added that the process should not involve the difficulties she described. " The remarks occurred during a session in which the prime minister issued an apology to victims of the forced adoption practices.
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