Thanks for that. I was also thinking of the right of the child to have her mother with her. We have lived together for 4 years and have plenty of proof to support a de facto relationship.
I am Irish and my Chinese partner on stamp 2 and I have a 17 month old Irish citizen daughter. Applied for Stamp 4 under both Parent of Irish citizen child but both times we were given permission to remain on stamp 2 until December 2010. Its my understanding that under EU law she has the right to be...