Approved work: Cultivated meat
New parliamentary research project approved to consider opportunities and challenges from the production of cultivated meat.
This POSTnote summarises the relevant science and the issues involved in reproductive technologies.
Reproductive Technologies (254 KB , PDF)
Recent public consultation on the future possibility of using foetal ovaries in infertility treatment has brought home how far reproductive technologies allow ‘natural’ constraints on human reproduction to be by-passed. There have been calls for Parliament to debate the ethical issues raised by this and other aspects of infertility treatment.
Reproductive Technologies (254 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.