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Proceeding contribution from Baroness Thornton (Labour) in the House of Lords on Wednesday, 29 October 2008. It occurred during Debate on bill on Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [HL].


Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [HL]

My Lords, I beg to move that the House do agree with the Commons in their Amendments Nos. 32 to 35, to which I have spoken with earlier amendments. Moved accordingly, and, on Question, Motion agreed to. 36: Page 43, line 13, at end insert- ““(5A) In relation to England and Wales and Northern Ireland, a child who- (a) has a parent by virtue of section 42, or (b) has a parent by virtue of section 43 who is at any time during the period beginning with the time mentioned in section 43(b) and ending with the time of the child's birth a party to a civil partnership with the child's mother, is the legitimate child of the child's parents.””


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
704 c1633 
Session
2007-08
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Subjects
Disclosure of information Civil partnerships Adoption Animals Congenital abnormalities Fertility Homosexuality Licensing Human embryo experiments Diseases Genetics EU law Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority Fathers Medical treatments Mental capacity Standards Research Registration Storage Surrogacy Stem cells Human-animal hybrid embryos
Legislation
Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill (HL) 2007-08
Link
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