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PREM19/1855
National Health (Committee on Human Fertilisation and Embryology (chaired by Lady Warnock); medical ethics; human surrogacy; German conference on bioethics) (Part 1)

Document type: File list item
Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2015 Dec 30
Classification: Confidential
Page count: 210
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86 Feb 12 We Major National Health: MT letter for Chancellor Kohl (invitation to nominate UK participants to the Conference on “Neurosciences and Ethnics”) [declassified 2015]
85 Sep 30 Mo Major National Health: Robin Nicholson minute for MT (“Warnock”) [urges Royal Commission on Bioethics] [declassified 2015]
85 Jul 31 We Major National Health: Department of Health and Social Security minute for No.10 (“Research on Fetal Material”) [declassified 2015]
82 Jun 3 Th Major National Health: Norman Fowler minute for MT (“In Vitro Fertilisation: Enquiry into Medical Ethics”) [MT accepts Mary Warnock to chair] [declassified 2015]
82 Apr 27 Tu Major National Health: Lord Hailsham minute for Norman Fowler (“In Vitro Fertilisation: Possible Inquiry into Medical Ethics”) [declassified 2015]
82 Apr 27 Tu Major National Health: Younger minute for Norman Fowler (“In Vitro Fertilisation: Possible Enquiry into Medical Ethics”) [declassified 2015]
82 Feb 20 Sa Major National Health: Norman Fowler minute for MT (“Possible Enquiry into Medical Ethics”) [Shirley Williams’ proposal] [declassified 2015]
86 Feb 3 Mo Major National Health: Robin Nicholson minute for MT (“German Conference on Bioethics”) [declassified 2015]
85 Nov 13 We Major National Health: Department of Health and Social Security minute for No.10 (“Infant Life (Preservation) Act 1929”) [declassified 2015]
85 Oct 25 Fr Major National Health: No.10 minute for MT (H Committee decisions) [28 vs 24 week abortion term, MT thinking perhaps a government issue] [declassified 2015]
85 Feb 11 Mo Major National Health: Robin Nicholson minute for MT (“Mr. Enoch Powell’s Unborn Children (Protection) Bill”) [MT doubtful] [declassified 2015]
85 Jan 23 We Major National Health: Armstrong minute for MT (“Legislation on Commercial Surrogacy (C(85)2)”) [declassified 2015]
85 Jan 23 We Major National Health: Norman Fowler minute for MT (“Commercial Surrogacy”) [disagrees with majority view at H Committee] [declassified 2015]
84 Jul 6 Fr Major National Health: No.10 minute for MT (“Warnock Report”) [copy of report and analysis; MT sceptical of 'self-regultion' approach] [declassified 2015]
82 Apr 29 Th Major National Health: Keith Joseph minute for Norman Fowler (“In Vitro Fertilisation: Possible Inquiry into Medical Ethics”) [declassified 2015]
82 Apr 26 Mo Major National Health: Michael Jopling minute for Norman Fowler (“In Vitro Fertilisation: Possible Enquiry into Medical Ethics”) [shouldn’t emerge until after the next General Election] [declassified 2015]
82 Apr 4 Su Major National Health: Norman Fowler minute for Whitelaw (“In Vitro Fertilisation: Possible Enquiry into Medical Ethics”) [MT doubts chairman need be a judge] [declassified 2015]
82 Mar 30 Tu Major National Health: Younger minute for MT (“Possible Enquiry into Medical Ethics”) [declassified 2015]
82 Mar 4 Th Major National Health: Baroness Young minute for MT (“Possible Enquiry into Medical Ethics”) [declassified 2015]
82 Mar 4 Th Major National Health: Norman Fowler minute for MT (“In Vitro Embryos: Possible Enquiry”) [declassified 2015]