6 Jul 2022
The Joint Committee on International Surrogacy was established to consider and make recommendations on measures to address issues arising from international surrogacy.
Recent Press Releases
6 Jul 2022, 11:02
Joint Committee on International Surrogacy has published its Report
8 Jun 2022, 15:30
Joint Committee on International Surrogacy to examine surrogacy regulations in other jurisdictions and separately how best to prevent the exploitation or coercion of surrogate mothers
1 Jun 2022, 15:57
Joint Committee on International Surrogacy to discuss how best to prevent the exploitation or coercion of surrogates’ & intending parents
Recent Videos

Thu, 9 Jun 2022
Committee on International Surrogacy
Topic: Comparative examination of surrogacy regulations in other jurisdictions (resumed)How to best prevent the exploitation or ...

Thu, 2 Jun 2022
Committee on International Surrogacy
Topic: How to best prevent the exploitation or coercion of surrogates' and intending parents

Thu, 26 May 2022
Committee on International Surrogacy
Topics: (09.30) The potential for a double standard in the protections afforded surrogate mothers in domestic arrangements &...
Recent Debates
Thu, 9 Jun 2022
Joint Committee
Surrogacy in Ireland and in Irish and International Law: Discussion (Resumed)
Thu, 2 Jun 2022
Joint Committee
Prevention of the Exploitation or Coercion of Surrogates and Intending Parents: Discussion
Thu, 26 May 2022
Joint Committee
The Verona Principles: International Social Service
Recent opening statements and submissions
Thu, 9 Jun
Opening statement, Annette Hickey, Head of Surrogacy and Fertility Law, Poe Kiely Hogan Lanigan solicitors
Thu, 9 Jun
Opening statement, Justice Bronagh O’Hanlon, Retired Judge of the High Court
Thu, 9 Jun
Opening statement, Cindy Wasser, Hope Springs Fertility Law, Canada
Recent reports
Wed, 6 Jul 2022
Wed, 6 Jul 2022
Final Report of the Joint Committee on International Surrogacy
Joint Committee on International Surrogacy Final Report of the Joint Committee on International Surrogacy, July 2022
Committee contact details
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