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18th January 2018
11:40am GMT

“Sex selection would only be permitted where there is a significant risk of a child being born with a serious genetic disease.”This possible legislation would become the first to regulate fertility treatments but would call for the introduction of a watchdog in the area of fertility treatments. According to the Irish Independent, the legislation has yet to be drafted, with proposals to go to the Cabinet over the next few months. It is also being reported that the State will help in funding couples who opt for gender selection.
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