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Or, when a parent’s parental rights are terminated, grandparents may petition for permanent custody. As you can see, there are limited reasons grandparents can file for custody of grandchild.

Grandparents are to be given more rights to see their grandchildren under draft legislation drawn up by legal protection minister Franc Weerwind. Grandmothers and grandfathers will no longer have to ...

The couple stopped having contact with their grandchildren last year. A petition has been launched which would see the introduction of a legal right of contact between grandparents and grandchildren.