HFEA changes surrogacy rules on exporting sperm, eggs and embryos from the UK to overseas

by Franklyn | Dec 12, 2020 | Embryos and Donation Storage, Surrogacy

The Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA) has updated its guidance on exporting gametes and embryos for surrogacy, in a move which will help intended parents through international surrogacy. NGA Law and our sister organisation Brilliant Beginnings have...

NGA in Marie Claire – Surrogacy is complicated: then add a global pandemic

by Natalie | May 17, 2020 | Surrogacy

Marie-Claire has witten an in-depth piece about the plight of parents through surrogacy who, as a result of COVID travel restrictions, can’t get to their babies.  Quoting NGA they say: “In the time of coronavirus, dozens of families are in the same...

NGA quoted in Wired – Parents are hiring jets to see their surrogate children for the first time

by Natalie | May 13, 2020 | Surrogacy

Wired magazine has written an in-depth fhttps://www.wired.co.uk/article/coronavirus-lockdown-surrogacy-industryeature about the difficulties parents are currently experiencing as a result of the COVID pandemic international travel restrictions: “We’ve sorted out a...

Getting surrogacy families home during COVID-19 – NGA and the families we are helping in the news

by Franklyn | Apr 15, 2020 | International Surrogacy, Surrogacy

On 20 March 2020 the US Passport Office closed its doors to in-person passport applications as a result of the escalating COVID pandemic, meaning that a number of our parents with newborn surrogate babies (who usually rely on the US passport to travel back to the UK)...

NGA on the BBC Today Programme today – surrogacy babies stranded due to COVID

by Franklyn | Apr 4, 2020 | Surrogacy

Natalie Gamble was interviewed on this morning’s BBC Radio 4 Today Programme (here at 7.14am) about the problems faced by surrogacy families in the current coronavirus crisis. Natalie spoke to the BBC Radio 4 Today programme this morning about the crisis work we are...