
Claire O'Connell
@claireoconnelll
PhD in Children’s Rights/Legal Parentage in AHR 👩👩👧👨👨👧👨👩👧 @UCC Board Member @LGBT_ie, Steering Group Member (LGBT+ Parenting Alliance). She/her
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Congratulations @gayprojectirl @hivireland @lgbtireland_ie @linc_ireland you have been nominated by the public to the long-list for the #GALAS2024 LGBTQ+ Community Organisation (Paid Staff) Award. The GALAS take place on Saturday 5th October 2024 at the Dublin Royal Convention Centre




A really constructive meeting today with LGBT+ Parenting Alliance, along with Ministers Stephen Donnelly and Roderic O’Gorman TD, discussing the ongoing work to improve our system of Assisted Human Reproduction.


My article on the Department of Health approach to commercial surrogacy in the Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Act 2024 has now been published in the International Journal of Law, Policy and the Family 🤓🤓🤓 Spoiler: I agree with the Supreme Court, not the Department of Health👀


🥳🥳🥳🥳🥳🥳🥳🥳🥳🥳🥳 so incredibly well deserved Ranae von Meding


Delighted to present in Hong Kong on Ireland’s legal framework on surrogacy and hear the experience and expertise from 20 other jurisdictions 🌍 So grateful to Jens M. Scherpe Lene Wacher Lentz and Daisy Cheung for the kind invitation. 🇭🇰🇭🇰🇭🇰


Grateful for the insightful and diverse contributions of our speakers “Criminalising Surrogacy” Conference (21-22 Oct 2024) #Surrogacy #Criminalising #Ethics #IntendedParents Organised by: Jens M. Scherpe Lene Wacher Lentz Aalborg Universitet Daisy Cheung HKU Centre for Medical Ethics & Law @HKULaw @HKUMed The University of Hong Kong



Such a privilege and pleasure to speak at the 3rd International Surrogacy Forum in Cape Town, the biggest thanks as always to Jens M. Scherpe for the kind invitation 🙌🏻 I thought my presentation bombed 💣but I’m told that everyone was just incredibly depressed by our framework 😬
