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To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, if he will publish the evidence that his Department planned to submit to the enquiry regarding the application to place Chardon LL on the National Seed List. - (Holding answer 12 December 2000).

Asked by
David Drew (Labour; Co-operative Party)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 December 2000
Reference
142098; 359 c221W;359 c219W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, if he will commission an inquiry into the role of his Department during the recent application to place Chardon LL on the National Seed List. - (Holding answer 12 December 2000).

Asked by
David Drew (Labour; Co-operative Party)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 December 2000
Reference
142097; 359 c221W;359 c219W
House
House of Commons
Deposited by
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
Type
Deposited papers
Date
29 November 2000
Reference
Dep 00/1764
House
House of Commons

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, if he will outline the approval process for the inclusion of a genetically modified seed variety on the national seed list; and at what stage in this process Chardon LL is. - (Holding answer 21 November 2000).

Asked by
Tim Yeo (Conservative)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
28 November 2000
Reference
357 c574-5W; 139639
House
House of Commons

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, what the public cost to date has been of the public inquiry into the inclusion of Chardon LL on the national seed list; and what estimate he has made of the final cost. - Includes figure. (Holding answer 21 November 2000).

Asked by
Tim Yeo (Conservative)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
28 November 2000
Reference
357 c575-6W; 139638
House
House of Commons

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, what plans he has to limit the right to trigger public hearings into the inclusion of seed varieties on the nation seed list under the Seed Regulations 1982.

Asked by
Tim Yeo (Conservative)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
28 November 2000
Reference
357 c575W; 139628
House
House of Commons

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, if he will make a statement on the inclusion of Chardon LL on the national seed list. - (Holding answer 21 November 2000).

Asked by
Tim Yeo (Conservative)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
28 November 2000
Reference
357 c575W; 139637
House
House of Commons

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, what crop trials have been carried out exclusively in other countries to provide an adequate research basis for Government decisions on GM crop commercialisation; and, in particular, the inclusion of GM seed varieties on the national seed list. - (Holding answer...

Asked by
Tim Yeo (Conservative)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
28 November 2000
Reference
357 c563W; 139640
House
House of Commons

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, if he will publish the location of each of the genetically-modified maize trials taking place in the United Kingdom. - Includes list and ref to www.environment.detr.gov.uk.

Asked by
Tim Yeo (Conservative)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
28 November 2000
Reference
357 c562W; 128363
House
House of Commons

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, if he will summarise the conclusions of the official testing of Chardon LL in France and explain how these provided the British Government with the reassurances required to proceed with the inclusion of the variety on the national seed list. -...

Asked by
Tim Yeo (Conservative)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
28 November 2000
Reference
357 c574W; 139629
House
House of Commons

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, if he will place in the Library a copy of (a) all the correspondence between his officials and the French authorities since 22nd September in respect of the testing regime for distinctness, uniformity and stability of agricultural varieties, (b) documents describing...

Asked by
Joan Ruddock (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
27 November 2000
Reference
138845; 357 c399W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, if he will provide updated information on the project to feed GM maize and corn to chickens, including the date on which the project commenced, the date it will finish, the date when its results will be available and who is...

Asked by
Joan Ruddock (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 November 2000
Reference
357 c63W; 136485
House
House of Commons

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, for what reason the trials of the forage maize, Chardon LL, genetically-modified to be resistant to the herbicide glufosinate ammonium, did not involve the use of that herbicide. - Inc ref to 355 c472W, 1 November 2000 and 355 c389W 9...

Asked by
Joan Ruddock (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 November 2000
Reference
356 c623-4W;356 c624W; 136489
House
House of Commons

Following the Written Answer given by the Baroness Hayman to the House on 31 October 2000, 618 c94WA, whether they will report further progress on the Chardon LL hearing currently under way in the UK. [HL 4584].

Asked by
Baroness Gould of Potternewton (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
9 November 2000
Reference
HL 4584; 618 c172WA
House
House of Lords

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, pursuant to his Answer to the honourable Member for Wirral South of 1st November 2000 at 355 c472-3W, if he will make a further statement on the Chardon LL Hearing.

Asked by
Lord Campbell-Savours (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
9 November 2000
Reference
356 c389W; 138193
House
House of Commons

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, what progress is being made on the decision whether to add Chardon LL maize to the National List.

Asked by
Ben Chapman (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
1 November 2000
Reference
355 c472-3W; 136382
House
House of Commons

What progress is being made on the decision whether to add Chardon LL maize to the National Seeds List. [HL 4434]. - Inc ref to directive 72/180/EEC.

Asked by
Lord Eatwell (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
31 October 2000
Reference
618 c94WA; HL 4434
House
House of Lords

Whether separation distances of 200 metres are adequate between genetically modified maize and other crops; if so, why; and whether they will ask the National Pollen Research Unit and the Advisory Committee on Releases to the Environment to examine these matters in greater depth than they had by the end...

Asked by
Lord Hylton (Crossbench)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
27 October 2000
Reference
HL 4263; 618 c62WA
House
House of Lords
Answered by
Baroness Hayman (Labour)
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
16 October 2000
Reference
617 c659-61
House
House of Lords
To Ask Her Majesty's Government for what purpose a genetically modified variety of fodder maize, named Chardon LL, was produced; whether it has been authorised for public sale and what tests for all aspects of safety have so far been carried out, both in this country and elsewhere.
Asked by
Lord Hylton (Crossbench)
Oral questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Date
16 October 2000
Reference
617 c659-61
House
House of Lords