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PSGRNZ's submission on the Gene Technology Bill 2024 to the Health Select Committee.
Introduction below. PDF link to the 50-page document which is in 2-parts. Part I: Deficient policy formulation and Part II: Recommendations including…
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GENE TECHNOLOGY BILL 2024 (GT BILL). PSGR's 3-page recommendations.
This will be a summary document in a larger, more substantive submission to the Health Select Committee.
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Misdirected resources? Why putting resources into a big biotech push might not produce the imagined returns.
Public health physician & biotech consultant on global health Dr David Bell.
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Only for the experts! Government became more opaque in 2022. A response to our letter of concern about the absence of disclosure on the…
It seems that it is OK to no longer transparently lodge information on the Parliamentary page, to make it simple & easy for public access & engage.
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On Waitangi Day, a letter of complaint to Parliamentary Services: Evidence of procedural impropriety.
PSGR have asked that this letter is forwarded to Parliamentary Services Chief Executive Rafael Gonzalez-Montero and that he investigates this matter.
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Proposed NZ Gene Tech Bill: Scientists say risk tiering framework is not risk proportionate.
'The scientific case is not made for the proposed reforms to gene technology law.' Brief summary & 8 questions for co-authors of a paper from NZ's…
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December 2024

PSGR request that MPs put the Gene Technology​ Bill on hold​ pending a European Commission outcome
Email sent to New Zealand members of Parliament.
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Multinutrients for pregnancy & depression. 1st ever RCT NUTRIMUM trial. Benefits for mum & babies.
3 University of Canterbury (New Zealand) studies demonstrate that multinutrient treatment in pregnancy is great for health: Supports mums during…
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Audio: Multinutrients for pregnancy & depression. 1st ever RCT NUTRIMUM trial. Benefits for mum & babies.
No RCTs for antidepressants in pregnancy - but these studies demonstrate the benefits of nutrient mixtures, not only to treat depression symptoms, but…
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NZEPA - revoke all Chlorpyrifos uses in New Zealand entirely.
PSGR urge NZEPA to not backslide and match Australia's partial revocation.
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November 2024

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