GM Crops

Environment Food and Rural Affairs written question – answered at on 25 May 2006.

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Photo of Peter Ainsworth Peter Ainsworth Shadow Secretary of State for Environment Food & Rural Affairs, Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

(1) when he plans to begin the consultation on the co-existence arrangements for genetically modified crops; and if he will make a statement;

(2) what plans he has to ensure maximum public involvement in the consultation on the co-existence arrangements for genetically modified crops.

Photo of David Miliband David Miliband Secretary of State, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

holding answer 9 May 2006

We plan to issue a consultation paper in due course. This will be sent to relevant stakeholder groups and it will also be available on the Defra website. We will encourage everyone who wants to make a contribution on this subject to do so.

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