739. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Health if she is aware of recent remarks by the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Violence Against Women and Girls (details supplied), who formally spoke out against the practice of surrogacy at a UN General Assembly event; if she is aware of and will respond to the concerns outlined in the Special Rapporteurs report presented on 10 October 2025 before the UN General Assembly in which she calls for a global ban on all forms of surrogacy, warning that the practice is "characterized by exploitation and violence against women and children, including girls."; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56554/25]

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739. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Health if she is aware of recent remarks by the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Violence Against Women and Girls (details supplied), who formally spoke out against the practice of surrogacy at a UN General Assembly event; if she is aware of and will respond to the concerns outlined in the Special Rapporteurs report presented on 10 October 2025 before the UN General Assembly in which she calls for a global ban on all forms of surrogacy, warning that the practice is "characterized by exploitation and violence against women and children, including girls."; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56554/25]

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