MLC granted leave to introduce parental reforms
It's hoped changes to the Island's fertilisation, embryology and surrogacy laws will be brought into effect 'as soon as possible'.
MLC Tanya August-Hanson has been granted leave by the Legislative Council to bring them up-to-date.
We're told the draft bill is complete and 'ready to go', but final refinements need to be made.
Ms August-Hanson told Manx Radio there's a lack of 'parity':
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