Calls For Gene Editing Protections In UK-EU Trade Reset Talks

Calls For Gene Editing Protections In UK-EU Trade Reset Talks

The UK government has been urged to ensure that progress on gene editing is not compromised as negotiations continue on improving trade relations with the European Union.Giving evidence to MPs on the Business and Trade Select Committee, NFU president Tom Bradshaw highlighted gene editing as a critical technology where the UK has an opportunity to build global competitiveness if it preserves regulatory freedom. He argued that the country should a…