Debating Ethics And The Law - MPs Begin To Decide On New Law
3,134 views · Published 12 May 2008 · 1:45 · Indexed 21 September 2026
Channel: Sky News · 2008 · Science & Technology
http://video.news.sky.com/skynews/video/ MPs are debating controversial government proposals to change the law on the use of human embryos. The Prime Minister has been forced to grant Labour MPs a free vote on key elements of the legislation - hybrid embryos; access to IVF for lesbian couples and "saviour siblings" - after a threatened revolt by Roman Catholic ministers, including three members of the Cabinet. Sky's Thomas Moore reports.
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