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Articles in the ICBC Submissions Category

Text of ICBC Oral Submission on Use of Embryonic Stem Cell Lines in Research

By ICBC | 9 October, 2007 | No Comments | Posted in ICBC Submissions |

Guidelines on Using Cell Lines from Established Embryonic Stem Cell Lines for Research
The Interchurch Bioethics Council represents the Anglican, Methodist and Presbyterian churches of Aotearoa:New Zealand. We have nine members …

Recommendations to the Royal Commission on Genetic Modification

By ICBC | 9 October, 2006 | No Comments | Posted in ICBC Submissions |

The InterChurch Commission submitted the following key recommendations to the Royal Commission:
That an independent NZ Genetic Modification Ethics Council be set up specifically to address the ethical and spiritual concerns …

Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

By ICBC | 9 October, 2006 | No Comments | Posted in ICBC Submissions |

CONSIDERATION OF NEW ZEALAND DECISION ON RATIFICATION
Response to the Public Discussion Paper July 2004

Our Recommendation

We wish to express support for the ratification of the Cartagena Protocol by the New Zealand …

Ethical Foundations for a response on GM issues

By ICBC | 9 October, 2006 | No Comments | Posted in ICBC Submissions |

The following was submitted to the Royal Commission on Genetic Modification as the ethical and theological basis for a Christian response to Genetic Engineering issues:
Preamble

The Interchurch Commission was formed to …