Written question asked by Elliot Morley (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 13 December 1996. It was answered by Baroness Browning (Conservative) on Friday, 13 December 1996 on behalf of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
- Question
- What measures the Government is taking to ensure that genetically modified maize is not mixed with normal maize or gluten feed.
- Answer
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Mr. Morley: To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what measures the Government are taking to ensure that genetically modified maize is not mixed with normal maize of gluten feed; and if he will make a statement. [8880] Mrs. Browning: Importers and distributors of maize and maize products have been informed that it is currently illegal to market unprocessed genetically modified maize in the United Kingdom.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 8880; 287 c363W
- Session
- 1996-97
- Subjects
- Genetically modified organisms Maize
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