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Debate on bill on Monday, 6 March 2023, in the House of Commons, led by Mark Spencer.

Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Bill

Programme (No. 3) motion. Agreed to on question. Consideration of Lords amendments. Lords amendments 1-17. Motion to agree. Lords amendments 1-17 agreed to.

Secondary information

Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
729 cc111-120 
Session
2022-23
Department
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Legislative stage
Lords amendments
Procedure
Programme motions
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
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Proceeding contributions
Mark Spencer | 729 c112 (Link to this contribution)

I beg to move, That this House agrees with Lords amendment 1.

Nigel Evans | 729 c112 (Link to this contribution)

With this it will be convenient to discuss Lords amendments 2 to 17.

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Mark Spencer | 729 c112 (Link to this contribution)

These amendments aim to provide clarity as to which genetic changes produced through modern biote...

Theresa Villiers | 729 c112 (Link to this contribution)

Does my right hon. Friend agree that this important Bill could release vital technological innova...

Mark Spencer | 729 cc112-3 (Link to this contribution)

Of course. I pay tribute to my right hon. Friend, who was an excellent Secretary of State for Env...

Robert Goodwill | 729 c113 (Link to this contribution)

We have traditionally used other methods of crop breeding, such as induced mutation using gamma r...

Mark Spencer | 729 cc113-4 (Link to this contribution)

This technology should accompany and enhance the possibilities of plant breeding and, later, anim...

Daniel Zeichner | 729 c114 (Link to this contribution)

As always, it is a pleasure to follow the Minister, who is, by my accounting, the fourth Minister...

Robert Goodwill | 729 c114 (Link to this contribution)

The hon. Gentleman represents a city that is full of science, particularly in its universities, s...

Daniel Zeichner | 729 cc114-6 (Link to this contribution)

I am grateful to the Chair of the Select Committee for that. We have had this discussion before a...

Neil Hudson | 729 cc116-7 (Link to this contribution)

It is a pleasure to rise

again in support of this important Bill. I declare a strong profes...

Patricia Gibson | 729 c117 (Link to this contribution)

I will not detain the House longer than a moment or two, but I want to put on record that, althou...

Jim Shannon | 729 cc117-8 (Link to this contribution)

It is a pleasure to speak in this debate; I have spoken to the Minister before, so he knows my th...

Mark Spencer | 729 cc118-9 (Link to this contribution)

I pay tribute to hon. Members who have assisted not only in this place, but at the other end of t...

Patricia Gibson | 729 c119 (Link to this contribution)

It is right and fitting that the Minister pays tribute to the hub of scientific excellence that w...

Mark Spencer | 729 c119 (Link to this contribution)

Not at all. This is an England-only Bill; it is there in black and white. I was expressing my dis...

Robert Goodwill | 729 c119 (Link to this contribution)

Perhaps the Minister might be reassured by the fact that the Scottish National party seems to be ...

Mark Spencer | 729 c119 (Link to this contribution)

I thank my right hon. Friend for his intervention. It was my intention to slowly glide the Bill t...

Jim Shannon | 729 c120 (Link to this contribution)

Other Members have spoken about Scotland and Wales. I know that the Minister has a very close wor...

Mark Spencer | 729 c120 (Link to this contribution)

Of course, our door is always open for those conversations with the devolved Administrations. I l...

Subjects
Animals Animal breeding Animal feed Inspections Enforcement Environment protection Genetically modified organisms Parliamentary scrutiny Plants Risk assessment Agricultural products
Legislation
Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Bill 2022-23
Link
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