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Written question asked by Martyn Jones (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 17 June 1996. It was answered by Lord Boswell of Aynho (Conservative) on Monday, 17 June 1996 on behalf of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.


Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food

Question
For what reasons John's Purple carrot is omitted from the list of species which are allowed to be commercially bought or sold as seeds. - There is no record of a carrot variety "John's purple" being entered as a candidate for the UK national list under this name.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
32277; 279 c376W;279 c370W
Session
1995-96
Subjects
Agriculture Marketing Seeds Vegetables