‘I will not be recognised as my own child’s mother:’ Georgie Crawford calls for change to Ireland’s surrogacy laws

'For the first two years, I will have no legal relationship to my child'

Georgie said she never imagined when she was holding her first baby in her arms that she wouldn’t be classified as the mother of her second. Picture: @georgie.crawford/Instagram

Podcaster Georgie Crawford has opened up about the challenges of surrogacy and called for a change to Ireland’s strict surrogacy laws in an emotional Instagram post.

In an emotional Instagram post, the podcaster shared a photo of the arrival of her first baby Pia and wrote: “I never imagined when I was holding my first baby in my arms in this photo that I wouldn’t be classified as the mother of my second.”