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| For other Amendment(s) see the following page(s):
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| Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [Lords] Committee 1-5, 7 and 9 |
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| Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [Lords] |
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| (Except Clauses 4, 11, 14 and 23, Schedule 2, and any new Clauses or new Schedules relating
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| to the termination of pregnancy by registered medical practitioners)
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| | Donation of umbilical cord blood |
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| To move the following Clause:— |
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| | ‘(1) | It shall be the duty of the Secretary of State to— |
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| | (a) | encourage women to donate their umbilical cord blood after birth; |
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| | (b) | increase the awareness of the value of umbilical cord blood for the |
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| | treatment of diseases and for further research of new treatment methods; |
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| | using cord blood stem cells; |
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| | (c) | promote the collection of cord blood from specific shortage groups, |
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| | including minority groups including mixed race families where there is a |
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| | history of diseases, treatable by cord blood. |
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| | (2) | It shall be a requirement for doctors to inform pregnant women of the benefits of |
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| | collection and storage of cord blood.’. |
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| Clause 3, page 3, line 1, leave out subsection (5). |
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