PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Fertility: HIV Infection (5 December 2022)
Question Asked
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department of the potential merits of making changes to the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act to allow greater access to fertility treatment for people with HIV.
Asked by:
Taiwo Owatemi (Labour)
Asked by:
Taiwo Owatemi (Labour)
Answer
The Advisory Committee on the Safety of Blood, Tissues and Organs has established a working group to review the current guidelines on gamete donation. This includes consideration of its position on gamete donors with HIV. The Department will consider any advice that may result from this review.
Answered by:
Maria Caulfield (Conservative)
8 December 2022
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