Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 17097

IVF: Donors

Tabled: 2 December 2024

Answered: 10 December 2024

Question

Jim Shannon

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of a minimum age of 25 for egg donation.

Answer

Karin Smyth

There are no plans to make an assessment on banning advertisements for egg donors. The Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA) Code of Practice states that advertising should be designed with regard to the sensitive issues involved in recruiti...

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