Reforming the Law on Surrogacy: Reflections on the APPG on Surrogacy Report and Law Commission s Consultation Paper
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In April, the All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Surrogacy launched the Report on Understanding of the Law and Practice of Surrogacy. The report follows various evidence sessions conducted with legal professionals, academics, intended parents and surrogates.
The fundamental premise of the report is laid out in the foreword, which states that surrogacy is normal, it is just another way for people to create families . Working from this premise, the report makes a variety of recommendations as to how the law should be reformed to better protect the interests of all parties involved – the surrogate, intended parents and the children.
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