Press releases and statements

22.7.14

Government decision on mitochondria replacement regulations
The Government has today announced its intention to put regulations relating to mitochondria replacement before Parliament.

18.7.14

HFEA’s Annual Report 2013/14 published
The Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority has laid its Annual Report for the year 2013/14 before Parliament.

8.7.14

HFEA publishes report on adverse incidents in fertility clinics
The HFEA has today published its report into adverse incidents that took place at fertility clinics between 2010 and 2012, as part of its ongoing commitment to collaborating with clinics in improving the patient’s experience of IVF.

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Facts and figures

• Latest national data: 2008 national live birth rates for IVF, donor insemination and pre-implantation genetic diagnosis.
• Donation statistics in the UK: Read how many people donated sperm and eggs at HFEA licenced clinics from between 1992 and 2010.
• Historical national data: Access our historical facts and figures for UK IVF fertility treatments from 1991 through to 2008.

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Background briefings

• New techniques: Read summaries of the latest treatments and research in the fields of assisted reproduction and embryology.
• About HFEA regulation: Discover the key facts about the way the HFEA operates, its role and what its licensing and regulating responsibilities are.
• Sperm websites: What is the HFEA’s position on people using unlicensed sperm websites to obtain eggs or sperm for fertility treatment? Find out the latest.

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