About the HFEA

Who we are

• FAQs about the HFEA: Find answers to your frequently asked questions about us.
• What we do: Find out more about the HFEA's role and where it's heading.
• Members of the Authority: Who are the members of the authority? Read their biographies. 
• HFEA meetings: An archive of all HFEA meeting minutes and papers from open meetings.
• Committees and papers: Read meeting minutes and find out more about our committees.
• Organisational structure: How is the HFEA structured? Biographies of the Senior Management Team.
• The HFEA register - an introduction: What information is held in the register? Find out more.
• Public events: Interested in what the HFEA does? Come to one of our public events.
• The HFEA Improvement Programme: The HFEA are making changes to improve the way we regulate and provide information. 
• The Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 2008: Information about revised legislation for assisted reproduction 
• Making a complaint: Find out the process for making a complaint about the HFEA or a licensed centre.
• History of IVF in the UK: Births following IVF and parliamentary events since 1978.

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Publications

• Publications for patients: Download the HFEA Guide to Fertility or our information leaflets.
• Publications for clinic staff: Read the latest HFEA update, EU Tissues and Cells newsletter and other publications here.
• E-newsletters: What went out in the latest e-update? Take a look in our archive.
• Facts and figures: Looking for success rate data and our 15 years worth of analysis? Find it here.
• Reports: Take a look at our Annual reports, Business plan and consultations.

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