English politicians have a rather cowardly habit of doing anything Brussels even hints at wishing done. I think English subscribers had best contact our MPs and point out the importance of stem cell research. Also, what about trying to enlist Prince Plilip ? He's rich, influential, and likes an argument... ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn