Queensland proposes stricter regulation of IVF clinics, granting health service inspection rights and powers to suspend/cancel non-compliant services.

Queensland proposes reforms to regulate assisted reproductive technology companies more strictly, granting the state health service inspection rights and powers to suspend or cancel non-compliant IVF clinic services. Legislative changes will bring Queensland in line with other states and jurisdictions, also introducing a donor conception register. Health Minister Shannon Fentiman emphasized the importance of ensuring these companies provide safe services.