Written question asked by Countess of Mar (Crossbench), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 6 April 2004. It was answered by Lord Whitty (Labour) on Tuesday, 6 April 2004.

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Whitty, Lord

Question

Whether they will give an assurance that no steps will be taken to facilitate the commercialisation of Chardon LL maize in the United Kingdom until a review of all the studies available on the physiological impacts of feeding genetically modified materials to ruminants, such as cattle and sheep, has been conducted and published [HL 2153].

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

HL 2153; 659 c232WA

Session

2003-04

Subjects

Disclosure of information Crops Cattle Animal feed Licensing Genetically modified organisms Marketing Safety Research Sheep Maize