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Written question asked by Elliot Morley (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 15 June 1995. It was answered by Paul Beresford (Conservative) on Thursday, 15 June 1995 on behalf of the Department of the Environment.


Dept of the Environment

Question
What studies there are available to him of the environmental impact of genetically engineered crops designed to be resistant to herbicides; and what evidence there is of potential prejudice to the environment arising from their use.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
261 c609W;261 c609-10W
Session
1994-95
Subjects
Crops Agriculture Genetically modified organisms Environmental impact assessment Research Weedkillers
Legislation
Genetically Modified Organisms (Deliberate Release) Regulations 1992