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Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [Lords]
5:30 pm
Dawn Primarolo (Minister of State (Public Health), Department of Health; Bristol South, Labour)
In the circumstances in which the hon. Member for Boston and Skegness described, it would be presumed that the new husband was the father of the child. If it was a civil partnership, the new partner would become the recognised parent, because the relationship was there before the child was born.