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HANSARDGenetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Bill25 Jan 2023HANSARDGenetic Technology (Precision Breeding) BillMy Lords, I thank both noble Lords for their contributions to this debate. I particularly thank the noble Lord, Lord Krebs, for his continuing help in trying to get this right. I…25 Jan 2023HANSARDGenetic Technology (Precision Breeding) BillIt is entirely a relevant point, and was much on our minds when we debated some months ago a research measure in secondary legislation to allow the development of plant precision…25 Jan 2023HANSARDGenetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Bill25 Jan 2023HANSARDGenetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Bill25 Jan 2023HANSARDGenetic Technology (Precision Breeding) BillMy Lords, I thank the noble Baroness, Lady Jones of Whitchurch, for her amendments, to which the noble Baroness, Lady Bakewell of Hardington Mandeville, and—in the case of the…25 Jan 2023HANSARDGenetic Technology (Precision Breeding) BillMy Lords, I am grateful for another useful debate. I assure the noble Baroness that we sent her a copy of my flow chart, so it must have ended up in her spam folder. I hope none…25 Jan 2023HANSARDGenetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Bill25 Jan 2023HANSARDGenetic Technology (Precision Breeding) BillI thank noble Lords for their engagement on this important issue. I am grateful for the meetings that I have had with noble Lords from across the House on this and for them taking…25 Jan 2023HANSARDGenetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Bill25 Jan 2023HANSARDGenetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Bill25 Jan 2023HANSARDEnvironmental Targets (Residual Waste) (England) Regulations 2022That the draft Regulations laid before the House on 19 and 20 December 2022 be approved. Relevant document: 25th Report from the Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee (special…25 Jan 2023HANSARDGenetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Bill25 Jan 2023HANSARDGenetic Technology (Precision Breeding) BillMy Lords, I start by reminding noble Lords of my entry in the register. This has been a fascinating opener for this afternoon’s proceedings. I know that this is an area of great…25 Jan 2023HANSARDGenetic Technology (Precision Breeding) BillMy Lords, I thank the noble Baroness, Lady Bennett, for her Amendment 12, which would require details of the specific gene editing event and the whole-genome sequence of a…25 Jan 2023HANSARDGenetic Technology (Precision Breeding) BillMy Lords, I thank the noble Baroness, Lady Bennett, for this amendment. I am keen to have a much wider conversation with people. My learning curve has been incredibly steep as I…25 Jan 2023HANSARDEnvironmental Targets (Woodland and Trees Outside Woodland) (England) Regulations 2022I thank the noble Lord for that helpful and honest appraisal about where we want to get to. I want the highest possible ambition. We are setting targets that we think we can…24 Jan 2023HANSARDEnvironmental Targets (Residual Waste) (England) Regulations 2022That the Grand Committee do consider the Environmental Targets (Residual Waste) (England) Regulations 2022. Relevant document: 25th Report from the Secondary Legislation Scrutiny…24 Jan 2023HANSARDEnvironmental Targets (Residual Waste) (England) Regulations 2022My Lords, we want to make more of our precious resources. As it is, we produce too much waste. Recycling rates for households have stagnated at around 45% for many years, and…24 Jan 2023HANSARDEnvironmental Targets (Marine Protected Areas) Regulations 2022That the Grand Committee do consider the Environmental Targets (Marine Protected Areas) Regulations 2022. Relevant document: 25th Report from the Secondary Legislation Scrutiny…24 Jan 2023