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Select Committee On Human And Other Genetic Engineering

EDM number 237 in 2000-01, proposed by William Cash on 23/01/2001.

That this House is of the opinion that in view of the ethical, social and 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 47 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
William Cash23/01/2001StoneConservativeProposed
Richard Shepherd23/01/2001Aldridge-BrownhillsConservativeSigned
Denzil Davies23/01/2001LlanelliLabourSigned
Martin Smyth24/01/2001Belfast SouthUUPSigned
Tony Colman24/01/2001PutneyLabourSigned
Jim Dobbin24/01/2001Heywood & MiddletonLabour Co-operativeSigned
Simon Thomas24/01/2001CeredigionPlaid CymruSigned
Nicholas Winterton24/01/2001MacclesfieldConservativeSigned
Colin Breed26/01/2001South East CornwallLiberal DemocratSigned
Vincent Cable29/01/2001TwickenhamLiberal DemocratSigned
Harry Barnes29/01/2001North East DerbyshireLabourSigned
Michael Fallon29/01/2001SevenoaksConservativeSigned
Jim Cunningham29/01/2001Coventry SouthLabourSigned
Julian Lewis29/01/2001New Forest EastConservativeSigned
David Atkinson30/01/2001Bournemouth EastConservativeSigned
John Wilkinson30/01/2001Ruislip - NorthwoodConservativeSigned
Roy Beggs30/01/2001East AntrimUUPSigned
Ronnie Fearn30/01/2001SouthportLiberal DemocratSigned
Lawrence Cunliffe30/01/2001LeighLabourSigned
Brian Cotter30/01/2001Weston-Super-MareLiberal DemocratSigned
Laura Moffatt30/01/2001CrawleyLabourSigned
Kevin McNamara30/01/2001Kingston upon Hull NorthLabourSigned
Calum MacDonald30/01/2001Na h-Eileanan an IarLabourSigned
Peter Lloyd30/01/2001FarehamConservativeSigned
William Ross30/01/2001East LondonderryUUPSigned
Graham Brady30/01/2001Altrincham & Sale WestConservativeSigned
Bowen Wells31/01/2001Hertford & StortfordConservativeSigned
Joe Benton31/01/2001BootleLabourSigned
Mike Hancock31/01/2001Portsmouth SouthLiberal DemocratSigned
James Gray31/01/2001North WiltshireConservativeSigned
Ronnie Campbell31/01/2001Blyth ValleyLabourSigned
Peter Lilley31/01/2001Hitchin & HarpendenConservativeSigned
Geoffrey Robinson31/01/2001Coventry North WestLabourSigned
Christopher Gill31/01/2001LudlowConservativeSigned
Andrew Stunell01/02/2001Hazel GroveLiberal DemocratSigned
David Amess01/02/2001Southend WestConservativeSigned
Nigel Evans01/02/2001Ribble ValleyConservativeSigned
David Drew01/02/2001StroudLabour Co-operativeSigned
Jeffrey M Donaldson01/02/2001Lagan ValleyUUPSigned
Phil Sawford08/02/2001KetteringLabourSigned
Bill Etherington08/02/2001Sunderland NorthLabourSigned
Peter Robinson09/02/2001Belfast EastDUPSigned
Paul Marsden09/02/2001Shrewsbury & AtchamLabourSigned
Andrew Hunter27/02/2001BasingstokeConservativeSigned
George Galloway05/03/2001Glasgow, KelvinLabourSigned
Laurence Robertson06/03/2001TewkesburyConservativeSigned
Andy King09/03/2001Rugby & KenilworthLabourSigned

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