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Parental Order news & insight

The latest on UK parental orders — reform and campaigning, case law, and practical guidance for surrogacy parents.

9 Sep 2026 · law reform

Parliament debated parental orders. Nothing is changing.

113,000 signatures got surrogacy law into Westminster Hall on 7 September 2026. The Government's answer was no legislation now. What was actually asked, what was decided, and what it means if you are applying for a parental order.

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20 Aug 2026 · international

Wrong donors, the genetic link, and your parental order

At least 30 children, most of them British, may have been conceived with the wrong donors in northern Cyprus. What that failure would mean for a parental order.

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