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Lords Chamber
Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Bill
Committee stage - Mon 12 Dec 2022
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (GRN - Life peer) We think about elements of physics and mechanical engineering, say, and talk about going down to millimetres - Speech Link
2: Lord Winston (LAB - Life peer) There are, of course, mechanical engineering reasons for wanting some plants or indeed animals for non-food - Speech Link
3: None engineering as it is a relatively small, specialist area. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Jones of Whitchurch (LAB - Life peer) engineering and GMOs. - Speech Link
5: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (GRN - Life peer) Of course, when we are talking about animals, we talk about engineering cattle to release less methane - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Food and Feed (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2022 - Tue 29 Nov 2022
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Baroness Bakewell of Hardington Mandeville (LDEM - Life peer) Why could that extension not have been included in the precision engineering Bill, which is currently - Speech Link
2: Baroness Merron (LAB - Life peer) There is considerable interest in genetic modification, as we know, and some concern that rules on imported - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Bill
2nd reading - Mon 21 Nov 2022
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Lord Benyon (CON - Life peer) My Lords, it is a privilege to open the Second Reading of the Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) - Speech Link
2: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (GRN - Life peer) engineering” was coined by a pulp science-fiction writer, Jack Williamson, in the novel Dragon’s Island - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Australia and New Zealand Trade Deals - Mon 14 Nov 2022
Department for International Trade

Mentions:
1: Greg Hands (CON - Chelsea and Fulham) Scotland’s financial services industry and engineering services firms in the west midlands will benefit - Speech Link
2: Andrew Bowie (CON - West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine) they would have voted with us, as the National Farmers Union of Scotland wanted them to do, on the Genetic - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Bill
Report stage - Mon 31 Oct 2022
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Daniel Zeichner (LAB - Cambridge) Genetic editing could also be used to improve the nutritional quality of food. - Speech Link
2: Caroline Lucas (GRN - Brighton, Pavilion) There is an urgent need for something similar that allows us to judge whether genetic engineering will - Speech Link
3: Neil Hudson (CON - Penrith and The Border) Gene editing is very different from genetic modification. - Speech Link
4: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) Today we do not call it splicing but genetic technology. - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill (Twenty Fifth sitting)
Committee stage: 25th sitting - Tue 18 Oct 2022
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Emma Lewell-Buck (LAB - South Shields) The consequence has been an over 50% decrease in apprenticeships in engineering and manufacturing technologies - Speech Link
2: Emma Lewell-Buck (LAB - South Shields) including in particular the area of grade 1 and 2 land available for production;(c) any impacts on the genetic - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Department for Education - Wed 06 Jul 2022
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Jon Trickett (LAB - Hemsworth) If we took that view, we could say that the stratification reflected the genetic inheritance of each - Speech Link
2: Carol Monaghan (SNP - Glasgow North West) That cannot be right.My final comments are about science, technology, engineering and maths—STEM—education - Speech Link
3: Robert Halfon (CON - Harlow) what the SNP spokesperson said, and she is right that we must get more women into science, technology, engineering - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Bill (Third sitting)
Committee stage: 3rd sitting - Thu 30 Jun 2022
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Jo Churchill (CON - Bury St Edmunds) As my colleague John just indicated, we have a lot of genetic knowledge and a lot of knowledge around - Speech Link
2: Jo Churchill (CON - Bury St Edmunds) That whole project was around genetic engineering, and the same exists in the plant community. - Speech Link
3: Jo Churchill (CON - Bury St Edmunds) After three years at Roslin, the bottom line was that although we do a great job at creating genetic - Speech Link
4: Clive Lewis (LAB - Norwich South) Surely, it is not invention; it is a genetic coding. - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Bill (Fourth sitting)
Committee stage: 4th sitting - Thu 30 Jun 2022
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Daniel Zeichner (LAB - Cambridge) That is a battery of behavioural and biochemical tests to look at what the eventual genetic alteration - Speech Link
2: Jo Churchill (CON - Bury St Edmunds) Some aspects of genetic engineering technologies are very interesting, and there is certainly some amazing - Speech Link
3: Daniel Zeichner (LAB - Cambridge) engineering that is truly exempted. - Speech Link
4: Jo Churchill (CON - Bury St Edmunds) We are adding to the genetic variation that we have in our toolbox to select for. - Speech Link
5: Daniel Zeichner (LAB - Cambridge) Therefore, we are in a position whereby we can advance genetic benefits much faster. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Wed 29 Jun 2022
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Iain Stewart (CON - Milton Keynes South) Not only are the two overbudget ferries languishing in the yard, but the head of CalMac’s engineering - Speech Link
2: Dave Doogan (SNP - Angus) went on the record last week to confirm that the record of warship building in Scotland is based on engineering - Speech Link
3: David Duguid (CON - Banff and Buchan) challenging, but one simple thing the Scottish Government could do is adopt the UK Government’s approach to genetic - Speech Link
4: Peter Aldous (CON - Waveney) colleges are finding it increasingly difficult to recruit and retain teachers in such work as fabrication, engineering - Speech Link