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Whether the ethical implications of cloning human tissue by injecting human DNA into the egg cells of cows are being examined in the United Kingdom; and, if so, by whom. [HL 9]

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Lord Kennet (Labour)
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Written questions
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Answered
Date
3 December 1998
Reference
HL 9; 595 c52WA
House
House of Lords

What international instruments or other justiciable texts, if any, preclude the cloning of human beings; and, if none, what steps are being considered to establish one. [HL 10].

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Lord Kennet (Labour)
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Written questions
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Date
3 December 1998
Reference
HL 10; 595 c52-3WA
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House of Lords

If Govt plan to revise Polkinghorne 'guidelines' on use of foetal tissue where they: set restrictions on consent a woman may give to uses that may be made of tissues of foetus that is removed from her; and require a woman to waive all commercial rights in uses that may...

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Lord Kennet (Labour)
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Written questions
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Date
21 March 1995
Reference
562 c72WA
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House of Lords

Why HMG seek to appoint to the HFEA only those people who have no "personal convictions" (HC Deb. 14th February 1995, cols. 909-910), concerning the techniques that the HFEA is required to regulate, seeing that those professionals who perform the techniques, and all the others whom they appoint, will hold...

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Lord Kennet (Labour)
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Written questions
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Date
20 March 1995
Reference
562 c57WA
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House of Lords
If HMG are content that neologism pre-embryo should continue to be used by Interim Licensing Authority in wording it proposes to clinics for consent forms which patients are required to complete before their embryos may be used for research, given that DH, Medical Research Council & Warnock Committee have all avoided its use.
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Lord Kennet (Labour)
Oral questions - Lead
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Answered
Date
17 July 1990
Reference
521 c856
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House of Lords
If any independent study is being carried out to establish efficacy of IVF/ET (incidence of pregnancies, miscarriages, healthy births, perinatal mortality, demand for intensive care, etc) what are its costs to individuals & to NHS & to what degree it should be considered established or experimental. - Incls ref to Interim Licensing Authority annual report in Library.
Asked by
Lord Kennet (Labour)
Oral questions - Lead
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Answered
Date
25 January 1990
Reference
514 c1300
House
House of Lords
Where licensed researchers into early human embryo currently obtain ova of which they make use.
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Lord Kennet (Labour)
Oral questions - Lead
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Answered
Date
25 January 1990
Reference
514 c1300
House
House of Lords
In how many places is freezing & retention of human embryos carried out, whether either of these is a notifiable activity & whether any independent study of procedures is being carried out (& by whom) to establish whether they should be considered safe or experimental procedures.
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Lord Kennet (Labour)
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Answered
Date
25 January 1990
Reference
514 c1300
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House of Lords
If there is any control exercised over human embryos produced in vitro for transfer into a patient, how control exercised, & at whose expense; & if it is lawful for women donating ova for research into IVF or for IVF (donor) embryo transplant to be paid & if fertilisation of human cells in vitro is a notifiable procedure.
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Lord Kennet (Labour)
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Answered
Date
24 January 1990
Reference
514 c1158
House
House of Lords
If research (& if so where & by whom) involves or has involved experimentation on human embryos.
Asked by
Lord Kennet (Labour)
Oral questions - Lead
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Answered
Date
7 December 1989
Reference
513 c1115
House
House of Lords