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Spend 1% of bioscience funding on public engagement – which means education too
Closed
75 signatures
What the petition asks
Getting Bioscience Policy Right is a 21st Century Challenge Every Democracy Must Rise To
We will only get this right for all if everyone plays their part
Our campaign - A truly public bioscience: empowering and educating the public, so its voice is always heard
We will only get this right for all if everyone plays their part
Our campaign - A truly public bioscience: empowering and educating the public, so its voice is always heard
We need a different approach in which the power to decide on things that could affect us all is more evenly spread
We need a far better-informed public in order to reach a consensus about how we should use these technologies
Sign our petition urging the UK government to pledge just 1% of their spending for bioscience R&D and infrastructure on “public engagement – which means education too” and urge the life sciences industry to match that spending.
Read the full copy of this call to action: http://ethicsandgenetics.org
We need a far better-informed public in order to reach a consensus about how we should use these technologies
Sign our petition urging the UK government to pledge just 1% of their spending for bioscience R&D and infrastructure on “public engagement – which means education too” and urge the life sciences industry to match that spending.
Read the full copy of this call to action: http://ethicsandgenetics.org
Timeline
| 20 Jun 2019 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 6 Nov 2019 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
75
Status
Closed
Opened
20 Jun 2019
Closed
6 Nov 2019
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.