Er bod arferion mabwysiadu gorfodol yn bodoli ers cyn datganoli yng Nghymru, maen nhw wedi cael effaith barhaol ar bawb a’u profodd – ar y rhieni a’r plant. Hoffwn fynegi fy nghydymdeimlad dwysaf â phawb sydd wedi cael eu heffeithio gan fabwysiadu gorfodol hanesyddol.
Whilst forced adoption practices predate devolution in Wales, they have a lasting legacy on all those who experienced them – for both the parents and the children. I want to put on record my profound sympathy to all those who have been affected by historic forced adoption.