Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 27 February 2019

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health

General Scheme of Assisted Human Reproduction Bill 2017: Discussion (Resumed)

Ms Paula Fagan:

No. It is quite complex. Currently, some female couples are covered under the Children and Family Relationships Act 2015 and there are certain parameters around that. It must be a non-identifiable donor. Retrospectively, they can have accessed services abroad and prospectively only in Ireland. There are variations. Many female couples are now finding out they are not covered under the Children and Family Relationships Act. We are proposing in our submission that this-----

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