Queensland’s crackdown on IVF clinics fuels push for national donor registry

State passes groundbreaking legislation to regulate fertility industry in win for donor-conceived people

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A groundbreaking legislated crackdown on Queensland fertility providers has sparked calls to establish a national register for children conceived with the aid of a donor.

Queensland parliament passed legislation on Tuesday governing the sector in the state, for the first time.

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