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Proceeding contribution from Baroness O'Cathain (Conservative) 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, perhaps I may ask the Minister a simple question. She used the word ““offensive”” when she was referring to some people who thought it was better for a child to have two parents, a male and a female. What is the Government’s definition of a family?


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
704 c1644 
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
View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk