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Select Committee On Human And Other Genetic Engineering

EDM number 593 in 1996-97, proposed by William Cash on 27/02/1997.

That this House is of the opinion that in view of the political implications inherent in the issues of human and other genetic engineering, a Select Committee be appointed to examine the issues involved; that the Committee do consist of 11 honourable Members; that the Committee be nominated by the Committee of Selection; that three be the quorum of the Committee; that the Committee have power to send for persons, papers and records, to sit notwithstanding any adjournment of the House, to adjourn from place to place within the United Kingdom and to report from time to time; and that the Committee have power to appoint persons with technical knowledge either to supply information which is not readily available or to elucidate matters of complexity within the Committee's order of reference.

This motion has been signed by a total of 67 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Bill Cash27/02/1997StaffordProposed
James Pawsey27/02/1997Rugby & KenilworthSigned
Bill Walker27/02/1997North TaysideSigned
Gerard Vaughan27/02/1997Reading EastSigned
David Trimble27/02/1997Upper BannSigned
Richard Tracey27/02/1997SurbitonSigned
Roy Thomason27/02/1997BromsgroveSigned
Walter Sweeney27/02/1997Vale of GlamorganSigned
Roy Beggs27/02/1997East AntrimSigned
David Atkinson27/02/1997Bournemouth EastSigned
Jacques Arnold27/02/1997GraveshamSigned
Rupert Allason27/02/1997TorbaySigned
Richard Alexander27/02/1997NewarkSigned
Harry Greenway27/02/1997Ealing NorthSigned
Iain Duncan Smith27/02/1997ChingfordSigned
Denzil Davies27/02/1997LlanelliSigned
Julian Brazier27/02/1997CanterburySigned
John Reid27/02/1997Motherwell NorthSigned
Rod Richards27/02/1997Clwyd North WestSigned
Graham Riddick27/02/1997Colne ValleySigned
William Ross27/02/1997East LondonderrySigned
David Shaw27/02/1997DoverSigned
Martin Smyth27/02/1997Belfast SouthSigned
David Heathcoat-Amory27/02/1997WellsSigned
Mark Lennox-Boyd27/02/1997Morecambe & LunesdaleSigned
John Marshall27/02/1997Hendon SouthSigned
Robert McCartney27/02/1997North DownSigned
Chris Mullin27/02/1997Sunderland SouthSigned
Ian Paisley27/02/1997North AntrimSigned
Alex Carlile27/02/1997MontgomerySigned
Ken Livingstone28/02/1997Brent EastSigned
David Nicholson28/02/1997TauntonSigned
Harry Barnes28/02/1997North East DerbyshireSigned
Andrew Rowe03/03/1997Kent MidSigned
Norman Godman03/03/1997Greenock and Port GlasgowSigned
John Evans03/03/1997St Helens NorthSigned
Lawrence Cunliffe03/03/1997LeighSigned
Barry Jones03/03/1997Alyn & DeesideSigned
Peter Hardy03/03/1997WentworthSigned
Andrew MacKinlay03/03/1997ThurrockSigned
David Alton04/03/1997Liverpool Mossley HillSigned
Nicholas Winterton04/03/1997MacclesfieldSigned
Ann Winterton04/03/1997CongletonSigned
Keith Hampson04/03/1997Leeds North WestSigned
Andrew Faulds04/03/1997Warley EastSigned
Chris Davies04/03/1997Littleborough and SaddleworthSigned
Michael Connarty04/03/1997Falkirk EastSigned
John McFall04/03/1997DumbartonSigned
Colin Pickthall04/03/1997West LancashireSigned
Michael Colvin05/03/1997Romsey and WatersideSigned
John Wilkinson05/03/1997Ruislip - NorthwoodSigned
Jim Wallace05/03/1997Orkney & ShetlandSigned
Paul Tyler05/03/1997North CornwallSigned
Ian Twinn05/03/1997EdmontonSigned
Gerry Steinberg05/03/1997Durham, City ofSigned
Mike Hall05/03/1997Warrington SouthSigned
Michael Clark05/03/1997RochfordSigned
Menzies Campbell05/03/1997Fife North EastSigned
Richard Shepherd05/03/1997Aldridge-BrownhillsSigned
Brian Jenkins06/03/1997Staffordshire South EastSigned
Donald Anderson06/03/1997Swansea EastSigned
Frank Field10/03/1997BirkenheadSigned
Vivian Bendall10/03/1997Ilford NorthSigned
Andrew Bowden12/03/1997Brighton, KemptownSigned
Gerry Sutcliffe12/03/1997Bradford SouthSigned
Martyn Jones18/03/1997Clwyd South WestSigned
Michael Mates19/03/1997East HampshireSigned

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