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Written question asked by Shockat Adam (Independent (affiliation)) on Wednesday, 17 June 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 22 June 2026. It was answered by Stephen Morgan (Labour) on Tuesday, 23 June 2026 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.


Genetically Modified Organisms: Plants

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether the Government plans to introduce mandatory labelling of precision-bred (gene-edited) foods.

Answer

Defra cannot comment regarding an ongoing legal case.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
10964
Session
2026-27
Grouped for answer
Yes
Subjects
Genetically modified organisms Labelling Plants
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk