Seán Fleming (Laois-Offaly, Fianna Fail)
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341. To ask the Minister for Health his plans regarding rules and procedures in the surrogacy issue; if there been a change in approach on this matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49079/14]

Leo Varadkar (Dublin West, Fine Gael)
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I have stated my intention to bring a memorandum for Government, seeking approval to draft the General Scheme of legislative provisions for assisted human reproduction.

It is envisaged that a comprehensive Bill would deal with a wide range of issues from the beginning to the end of the assisted reproduction process and will include provisions relating to the issue of surrogacy.