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Written question asked by Anthony Steen (Conservative) on Friday, 14 November 2003, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 19 November 2003. It was answered by Elliot Morley (Labour) on Wednesday, 19 November 2003 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.


Dept for Environment Food and Rural Affairs

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will list the public relations companies employed by her Department to present the Government's viewpoint on GM (a) foods and (b) crops; and how much public funding has been allocated for this purpose.
Answer

Mr. Steen: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs if she will list the public relations companies employed by her Department to present the Government's viewpoint on GM (a) foods and (b) crops; and how much public funding has been allocated for this purpose. [139768] Mr. Morley: This Department does not employ public relations companies to present our viewpoint on GM food and crops.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
139768; 413 c892W
Session
2002-03
Subjects
Companies Crops Finance Expenditure Genetically modified organisms Food Public relations
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk