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Will Ireland legislate for Irish children born via surrogacy?

Surrogacy groups are expressing their concern the Irish government will not legislate for the rig...

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10.22 21 Oct 2021


Will Ireland legislate for Irish children born via surrogacy?


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10.22 21 Oct 2021


Surrogacy groups are expressing their concern the Irish government will not legislate for the rights of Irish children born via international surrogacy in the new Assisted Human Reproduction bill.

A report by the Business Post has suggested they plan to only legislate for domestic surrogacy in the upcoming bill, and deal with the issue of international surrogacy at a later date.

Kieran was joined by surrogacy solicitor Annette Hickey and Sinead Gallagher Hedderman, whose son Theo was born via surrogacy  in Ukraine...


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