Archive of Consultation Responses:

Policy Archives for 2008

Please see below the 2008 archives of Genetic Alliance UK's policy and campaigning work...

(Note: Genetic Alliance UK was previously called Genetic Interest Group (GIG) and changed its name on 1st June 2010)

• GIG produced three leaflets to help explain difficult issues within the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill.
  Human Admixed Embryos Leaflet
  Pre Implantation Genetic Diagnosis Leaflet
  Saviour Sibling Leaflet
  May 2008
  
• GIG Writes to MPs: Keep Current Abortion Time Limit
  Most genetic conditions are only apparent at the 20 week scan
  Time limit restrictions could lead to increased abortions
  Families will be forced into a more painful decision.
  May 2008
• Children and Young People's Specialist Services Delivery Plan Consultation - Scotland.
  February 2008
• European Commission Health & Consumer Protection Directorate General Public Consultation Rare Diseases: Europe's Challenges
  January 2008