Science and Technology  Committee - Seventh Report
Bioengineering

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Here you can browse the report together with the Proceedings of the Committee. The published report was ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 17 March 2010.

Contents

Terms of Reference

Summary

1 Introduction

Why bioengineering?

The inquiry

Terms of reference

Structure of report

2 Basic research

Research funding

Private and charity sector

Public sector

Research excellence

Conclusions

3 Translating research

Background

Who should fund translation?

Private sector funding

Public sector funding

The role of the NHS in translation

Translation of emerging technologies

Conclusions on translation

4 Bioengineering regulation

Developing regulation

Public engagement

Influence of Europe

Regulation of GM crop releases

Regulatory system for stem cell research and translation

5 Conclusions

Conclusions and recommendations

Formal Minutes

Witnesses

List of written evidence

List of Reports from the Committee during the current Parliament

Oral and Written Evidence
6 January 2010
20 January 2010
27 January 2010

Written Evidence

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Prepared 25 March 2010