Roundtable on Surrogacy

The House of Representatives Standing Committee on Social Policy and Legal Affairs held a Roundtable on Surrogacy to investigate the complexities of regulation of surrogacy, and issues faced by the increasing number of Australians who seek and use surrogacy arrangements.

The roundtable took place over two sessions. The first roundtable was held on Thursday, 26 February 2015 and provided an overview of the regulation of surrogacy with the assistance of relevant Australian Government departments.

Following this, the second roundtable, held on Thursday, 5 March 2015, looked more broadly at legal, social, economic, scientific and medical facets of surrogacy.

The Committee tabled its report Roundtable on surrogacy on 24 March 2015.

 

Committee Secretariat contact:

Committee Secretary
House of Representatives Standing Committee on Social Policy and Legal Affairs
PO Box 6021
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600

Phone: +61 2 6277 2358
spla.reps@aph.gov.au

About this inquiry

The House of Representatives Standing Committee on Social Policy and Legal Affairs held a Roundtable on Surrogacy to investigate the complexities of regulation of surrogacy, and issues faced by the increasing number of Australians who seek and use surrogacy arrangements.



Past Public Hearings

05 Mar 2015: Parliament House
26 Feb 2015: Parliament House

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Inquiry Status

Report tabled

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