To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, what is the (a) volume and (b) value of (i) GM soya and (ii) GM maize imported into the United Kingdom from the United States for each of the last three years. - Inc table. (Holding answer 26 July 1999).

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, what is the (a) volume and (b) value of (i) GM soya and (ii) GM maize imported into the United Kingdom from the United States for each of the last three years. - Inc table. (Holding answer 26 July 1999).

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, pursuant to his Answer of 5th July, Official Report, column 367, if he will ensure that no further consents are issued which allow the products of a genetically modified crop trial to enter the food chain; and...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, pursuant to his Answer of 5th July, Official Report, column 367, if he will ensure that no further consents are issued which allow the products of a genetically modified crop trial to enter the food chain; and...

What distances need to be enforced to prevent pollen pollution between genetically modified maize and unmodified maize and between genetically modified oil seed rape and unmodified oil seed rape; and what distances have been arranged in trial areas. [HL 3159]. - Includes table.

What distances need to be enforced to prevent pollen pollution between genetically modified maize and unmodified maize and between genetically modified oil seed rape and unmodified oil seed rape; and what distances have been arranged in trial areas. [HL 3159]. - Includes table.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what is the maximum number of fields and the maximum field size that will be permitted in the farm-scale trials of genetically-modified oil seed rape, maize and sugar beet; and which body will determine these numbers and...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what is the maximum number of fields and the maximum field size that will be permitted in the farm-scale trials of genetically-modified oil seed rape, maize and sugar beet; and which body will determine these numbers and...

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, what tests have been conducted in the UK on genetically modified (a) soya, (b) maize and (c) tomatoes; when they were held; by whom were they conducted; where they were held; if any were carried out on mammals; and in which...

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, what tests have been conducted in the UK on genetically modified (a) soya, (b) maize and (c) tomatoes; when they were held; by whom were they conducted; where they were held; if any were carried out on mammals; and in which...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, if he will make a statement on the effect of genetically-modified pollen on butterflies.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, if he will make a statement on the effect of genetically-modified pollen on butterflies.

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, What action he is taking to ensure purchasers of pre-cooked foods are able to know whether they contain genetically-modified ingredients. (Failed OPQ). - Inc ref to EC Regulation 1139/98.

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, What action he is taking to ensure purchasers of pre-cooked foods are able to know whether they contain genetically-modified ingredients. (Failed OPQ). - Inc ref to EC Regulation 1139/98.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, how many farms are involved in whole farm trials of genetically-modified crops; and what is the total acreage given over to trials of such crops. - Includes figures.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, how many farms are involved in whole farm trials of genetically-modified crops; and what is the total acreage given over to trials of such crops. - Includes figures.

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, what assessment he has made of the safety of the antibiotic-resistant gene in Novartis's genetically-modified maize; what assessment the Advisory Committee on Novel Foods and Processes made of the safety of the antibiotic-resistant gene in Novartis's genetically-modified food. - Inc ref...

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, what assessment he has made of the safety of the antibiotic-resistant gene in Novartis's genetically-modified maize; what assessment the Advisory Committee on Novel Foods and Processes made of the safety of the antibiotic-resistant gene in Novartis's genetically-modified food. - Inc ref...

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, if he will list the suppliers of genetically-modified free maize.

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, if he will list the suppliers of genetically-modified free maize.

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, what assessment he has made of the National Pollen Research Unit's advice on the minimum advisable separation distance between genetically engineered maize crops and conventional crops.

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, what assessment he has made of the National Pollen Research Unit's advice on the minimum advisable separation distance between genetically engineered maize crops and conventional crops.

Statement on what plans he has to introduce regulations for the enforcement of EC Regulation 1139/98 concerning the labelling of genetically-modified soya and maize. - Announcement that today laid before Parliament the Food Labelling (Amendment) Regulations 1999 and ref to http://www.maff.gov.uk/food/novel/labelreg/pdf.

Statement on what plans he has to introduce regulations for the enforcement of EC Regulation 1139/98 concerning the labelling of genetically-modified soya and maize. - Announcement that today laid before Parliament the Food Labelling (Amendment) Regulations 1999 and ref to http://www.maff.gov.uk/food/novel/labelreg/pdf.

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, if he will estimate the volume of farm animal feed that has been consumed since the introduction of genetically-modified material to such feed. - Inc figs. (Holding answer 8 March 1999).

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, if he will estimate the volume of farm animal feed that has been consumed since the introduction of genetically-modified material to such feed. - Inc figs. (Holding answer 8 March 1999).

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what assessment he has received from ACRE of the recent report from the Soil Association on genetically modified crops, with particular reference to the distance beyond the precautionary 200 metre boundary around genetically modified plants which pollen...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what assessment he has received from ACRE of the recent report from the Soil Association on genetically modified crops, with particular reference to the distance beyond the precautionary 200 metre boundary around genetically modified plants which pollen...

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, if he will list which foods or food ingredients produced from genetically-modified crops are available in the UK and have been labelled in accordance with the EC Novel Foods and Novel Food Ingredients Regulations. - (Holding answer 8 March 1999).

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, if he will list which foods or food ingredients produced from genetically-modified crops are available in the UK and have been labelled in accordance with the EC Novel Foods and Novel Food Ingredients Regulations. - (Holding answer 8 March 1999).

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, what percentage of farm animal feed presently on sale contains genetically-modified material. - Inc fact that it is not possible to determine the precise extent. (Holding answer 8 March 1999).

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, what percentage of farm animal feed presently on sale contains genetically-modified material. - Inc fact that it is not possible to determine the precise extent. (Holding answer 8 March 1999).

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, who (a) commissioned and (b) carried out the tests conducted on Ciba-Geigy maize gluten feed to establish the effects of processing on modified and non-modified genetic material.

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, who (a) commissioned and (b) carried out the tests conducted on Ciba-Geigy maize gluten feed to establish the effects of processing on modified and non-modified genetic material.

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, if he will require food manufacturers who support the use of non-modified organisms to make public the systems they use to ensure that their commitments to non-modified organism can be verified. - Includes ref to Reg(EC)1139/98. (Holding answer 1 February 1999).

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, if he will require food manufacturers who support the use of non-modified organisms to make public the systems they use to ensure that their commitments to non-modified organism can be verified. - Includes ref to Reg(EC)1139/98. (Holding answer 1 February 1999).