Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Remaining Stages
Seanad Éireann — 2024-06-26
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Rónán Mullen (IND), National University of Ireland

I move amendment No. 15:
In page 57, between lines 36 and 37, to insert the following:
"(5) (a) No one who was convicted of a child sexual offence either in or outside the State shall be allowed to participate in or avail of surrogacy services.
(b) No one who has engaged in a criminal offence against a surrogate mother shall be allowed to participate in or avail of a surrogacy service.".

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Sitting date: 2024-06-26