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Phil Wilson’s policy on genetic engineering

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Should the government fund research into genetic engineering for disease prevention and treatment?

  Party’s support baseYes

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Strongly agree

Yes

The Labour Party has historically supported the National Health Service (NHS) and has advocated for increased funding in healthcare and research. Their platform generally emphasizes the importance of science and innovation in healthcare, suggesting they would likely support government funding for genetic engineering research aimed at disease prevention and treatment. While specific positions on genetic engineering may vary within the party, the overarching commitment to healthcare innovation aligns with supporting such research. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly disagree

No

Given the Labour Party's historical support for healthcare innovation and the NHS, it is unlikely that they would oppose government funding for research into genetic engineering for disease prevention and treatment. Their policy positions generally favor public investment in healthcare and scientific research to improve public health outcomes, making opposition to such funding inconsistent with their broader healthcare and innovation policies. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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Party’s support base

Labour Party Voters’ Answer: Yes

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 947 voters that identify as Labour.

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