The law was passed by a majority of 261 votes, the majority of deputies supported the PO, PSL and SLD. Against, 176 votes, former Members of Law and Justice and the United Right. It was the first vote conducted by the new Speaker of the Sejm – Civic Platform deputy.
The Sejm passed a law in rejecting an amendment Polish Peasant Party on the restriction of financing options in vitro methods for married couples only. Among the PO deputies, only 5 voted against the law on in vitro and 2 abstentions. The PSL coalition, 17 deputies supported the government draft, 16 were against, and 4 abstentions.
The vote on the bill was preceded by a stormy discussion with, among others, Jaroslaw Gowin, Wanda Nowicka and Janusz Palikot.
As announced this morning in a television studio SLD Secretary General of the Republic of Krzysztof Gawkowski “MPs are afraid of who will be on electoral lists” and therefore decide to vote for a government project. – Today Health Minister does not decide what is good for Polish, only decides who will be on the list – said the MP.
These treatment of human life
Even at the stage of consultation, the government proposal aroused a lot of controversy and doubts among from the Parliamentary Research Bureau and the Supreme Court.
As pointed out by experts, mainly from use of in vitro methods is not the way to fight even after infertility because making effective use of women still remains barren.
Former Deputy Prime Minister Roman Giertych in an open letter to parliamentarians also stressed that the law in this shape also does not protect human embryos – according to the project, although there is no consensus on selection due to the characteristics of the child, it is possible, however, the selection and the selection of embryos.
His criticism of the law in such a shape also repeated yesterday once again episcopate, alleging that the rejection of the project subjectivity of human life at the embryonic stage. “The human embryo is treated on a par with a group of cells or tissue, which is the same, if living human bodies bring to the team. It is a fundamental and at the same time non-removable design flaw proposed by the government, “- stressed the bishops.
The bishops also named other controversial Christian faith design solutions, among others, multiplication and storage of embryos and enable conceive a child after the death of the donor germ cells. Moreover, as pointed out clergy, the project enables the use of the in vitro procedure without trying the treatment of infertility.
The government draft regulation ws first. In vitro
A draft law on the treatment of infertility prepared by the Ministry of Health; the government adopted it in the first half of March. It assumes that the in vitro procedure will be available for marriage and those in cohabitation and confirmed compliant statement.
The proposal prohibits the creation of embryos for purposes other than in vitro fertilization. In this procedure, fertilized could be no more than six oocytes. More embryos can be created when a woman reaches the age 35 years or when they are for doing indication – coexisting with infertility other disease or previous double ineffective method of in vitro fertilization treatment. The embryo will be able to transfer to the anonymous biorczyni. For such donations to be forwarded to a germ, which both deceased donors, including embryos transferred to the bank germ cells and embryos in order to store them, if from that day it will be 20 years.
The government draft prohibits preimplantation genetic diagnosis To select phenotypic traits, including gender of the baby. The exception will be occasions when this choice allows them to avoid a heavy, incurable hereditary disease. Forbidden is to be also capable of destroying embryos for the normal development – is threatened by a term of imprisonment from 6 months to 5 years.
Despite repeated submission of a project in Poland so far failed to enact a law that would regulate the issues of application the in vitro procedure. The current Tissue Act does not contain provisions concerning reproductive cells, tissues, embryonic and fetal tissue. To fully implement the EU directive concerning. The quality and safety of human tissues and cells – as pointed out in the previous. The European Commission – Poland threatens high penalty.
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