§ Mr. RedmondTo ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland which health boards provide NHS treatment for(a) assisted; and (b) surrogate pregnancy to childless couples; and if he will make a statement. [17967]
§ Mr. MossHealth service treatment for assisted pregnancy is available to the residents of all health and social boards in Northern Ireland. Surrogate pregnancy, on the other hand, is not a matter for which boards have—or have sought—any provision.