§ Mr. BakerTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions if he will list, with dates, each meeting he or other members of his Department have had with(a) seed and (b) biotechnology companies since 9 July 1998, giving in each case the names of those met. [52852]
§ Angela EagleOn 20 July 1998 officials for the Department met members from the British Society of Plant Breeders, including representatives from Monsanto and AgrEvo, and later at a separate meeting representatives from the British Society of Plant Breeders, Europabio and the Green Industry Biotechnology Platform.