HL Deb 16 July 2002 vol 637 c137WA
Lord Campbell-Savours

asked Her Majesty's Government:

How many hearings have taken place under the Seeds (National Lists of Varieties) Regulations 2001 into the listing of genetically modified seeds varieties. [HL5202]

Lord Whitty

To date there has been only one hearing on the proposed addition of a genetically modified variety to the national list, relating to the maize variety Chardon LL. That hearing concluded on 13 June 2002.