Figures suggest that 167 British children were born from surrogates last year, up from 47 children in 2007

According to The Telegraph newspaper, there is an increase in the number of British women travelling abroad for surrogacy and IVF. Figures suggest that 167 British children were born from surrogates last year, up from 47 children in 2007.

One chain of private IVF clinics in Spain reports a 60% increase in British patients over the last decade. [Telegraph, 30 March] and [Telegraph, 28 March] IVF is an anti-life practice in which the vast majority of human embryos are killed.

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