HC Deb 08 March 1999 vol 327 cc20-1W
Mr. Baker

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development what representations she has received from developing countries on their attitude towards genetic modification issues; what assessment she has made of them; and if she will make a statement. [75105]

Clare Short

I have received no direct representations on these issues. We will publish a paper later this month outlining our work on genetically modified organisms and how we propose to assist developing countries to strengthen their capacity to handle these important issues.

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