Approved work: Cultivated meat
New parliamentary research project approved to consider opportunities and challenges from the production of cultivated meat.
This briefing summarises recent developments in understanding, diagnosis and treatment of cystic fibrosis, and examines the issues that arise.
Cystic Fibrosis, March 1999 (200 KB , PDF)
Research into sequencing the human genome holds out the promise of better understanding, diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of
hereditary diseases. Cystic Fibrosis (CF) is the most common such disease among Caucasians in the UK, and also the best-characterised example of a condition caused by the mutation of a single gene. This briefing summarises recent developments in understanding, diagnosis and treatment of CF, and examines the issues that arise.
Cystic Fibrosis, March 1999 (200 KB , PDF)
New parliamentary research project approved to consider opportunities and challenges from the production of cultivated meat.
All nations of the UK have sought to improve joint working between health and social care services. Can closer working improve the quality of care and population health, and help deal with increasing demand in England?
Living standards, including the cost of living and employment issues, are likely to continue to be of concern to parliament over the next five years.