Human Embryo Experiments
Lords · Question HL9115 · Tabled 4 Jul 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 10 Jul 2025
Question
Asked by Baroness Deech
To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the regulation of stem cell-based embryo models by (1) secondary legislation, (2) a code of practice, or (3) the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority.
Answer
Answered by Baroness Merron, 10 Jul 2025
No formal assessment has been made of the regulation of stem cell-based embryo models.The Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA) published Modernising Fertility Law in November 2023, which made a number of recommendations for legislative chan...