Is not the EU in a slightly difficult position because of a perverse judgment from the European Court of Justice against the views of many EU nations, which would have taken the same rational position as my hon. Friend on gene editing? If we take the lead on this issue and do not wrap ourselves up in endless judicial review and litigation, could we not work with our European neighbours and partners to bring an advance not only in this country, but across Europe?
Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Lord Spellar
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Monday, 31 October 2022.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Bill.
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