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Liberal Democrats policy on crispr technology

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Should the government regulate the use of CRISPR technology for human genetic modifications?

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Liberal Democrats answer is based on the following data:

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Strongly agree

Yes

The Liberal Democrat Party in the UK has historically supported the regulation of emerging technologies to ensure ethical standards, public safety, and the protection of civil liberties. Given CRISPR's potential for significant impact on human genetics, it's likely that the party would advocate for government regulation to oversee its use, prevent abuse, and ensure that its application aligns with ethical considerations. Their support for science and innovation, balanced with a strong emphasis on ethics and regulation, suggests they would favor a regulated approach to CRISPR technology. 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 Liberal Democrat Party's track record of supporting both innovation and ethical oversight, it's unlikely they would support a laissez-faire approach to CRISPR technology. The party's principles of safeguarding individual rights and promoting social welfare would likely lead them to oppose unregulated use of human genetic modifications, due to the potential for unforeseen consequences, ethical dilemmas, and social inequalities. Therefore, they would likely disagree with the stance of not regulating CRISPR technology for human genetic modifications. 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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Liberal Democrat Party Voters’ Answer: Yes

Importance: Least Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 795 voters that identify as Liberal Democrat.

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