'It's about protecting children' as surrogacy campaigners seek legal rights

'It's about protecting children' as surrogacy campaigners seek legal rights

Rosanna Davison, whose first child was born via surrogacy, says she has been waiting three and a half years to be recognised as her daughter’s legal mother. Picture: Gareth Chaney 

The Minister for Health has promised families of children born via surrogacy that new legislation going through the Dáil will recognise all of their rights.

Stephen Donnelly was speaking as the Special Joint Oireachtas Committee’s report on surrogacy was being debated on Thursday.

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