Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 51676

IVF: Donors

Tabled: 12 May 2025

Answered: 15 May 2025

Question

Luke Murphy

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the effectiveness of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority in relation to the regulation of donor conception.

Answer

Karin Smyth

The Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA) is required by law to maintain records and make certain information available upon request to those affected by donor conception.The HFEA was subject to a Public Bodies Review in 2023, where all aspe...

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