HC Deb 19 March 1999 vol 327 c578W
Mr. Baker

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions if he will list the applications he has received in respect of genetically modified vegetables where the purpose of modification is to enable contaminants to be removed from soil; what is the approved disposal route for such vegetables; and if he will make a statement. [76509]

Mr. Meacher

I have received no applications for consent to release this type of genetically modified crop.