Copy of typed letter to Charles J. Haughey, Minister for Justice, from +McQuaid. The Hierarchy has accepted the proposals of the Adoption Board for the amendment of the Adoption Act and the recommendations of the Dept. of Justice in regard to these proposals.

Handwritten letter to +McQuaid from Cecil J. Barrett, CSWB, thanking him for the copy of the letter to Mr. Haughey.

Copy of typed letter to Charles J. Haughey, Minister for Justice, from +McQuaid. He sees no difficulty accepting this.

Copy of handwritten letter to Mr. C.J. Haughey, Minister for Justice, from Senator W.B. Stanford. He cannot accede to his request for an informal meeting and has no reason to believe there is any ill-treatment in St. Patrick’s.