As the UK's Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority prepares to launch a consultation on updating fertility law, watch this film of the PET event 'Rewriting the Rules: Is It Time to Simplify Fertility and Embryo Law?'. The event was supported by the British Fertility Society and CooperSurgical.
(If you cannot see the film below, click here to view it.)
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| Introduction | |
| 0:00:00 | Sarah Norcross Director, Progress Educational Trust |
| Presentations | |
| 0:01:21 | Professor Alison Murdoch President, British Fertility Society |
| 0:16:37 | Dr Ippokratis Sarris Director, King's Fertility |
| 0:32:05 | Professor Emily Jackson Professor of Law, London School of Economics and Political Science |
| 0:42:34 | Stuart Lavery Divisional Clinical Director of Women's Health, University College London Hospitals |
| Discussion | |
| 0:52:27 | Responses to audience questions and comments |
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This film was made by Video Production Edinburgh.
PET has held several other events recently which have discussed law reform for fertility treatment and embryo research. Watch films of these events here.
The next free-to-attend online events from PET will be:
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