The prime minister delivers a formal apology in the House of Commons to survivors of forced adoption, telling them that “shame is ours.” According to reports, members of the public and campaigners—including survivors seated in the gallery—react visibly during the apology, with some seen wiping away tears as the prime minister speaks. The accounts describe the apology as directed specifically at those affected by forced adoption practices, acknowledging harm caused by the actions of the state and those involved at the time. While the sources provided offer limited additional detail about the broader policy or historical review, they consistently report the same core elements: the prime minister’s statement accepting responsibility in the form of “shame is ours,” and the setting of the apology in parliament, witnessed by survivors. Overall, the coverage presents the apology as a formal, public recognition of wrongdoing towards forced adoption survivors, delivered in the House of Commons with immediate emotional responses from those present.