HC Deb 26 March 2003 vol 402 c227W
Norman Baker

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs if she will make a statement on the position she adopted in respect of GMOs at the meeting of the Environment Council on 4 March, with particular reference to separation distances. [103826]

Mr. Meacher

[holding answer 19 March 2003]: The Government agrees with the European Commission that there is a need to address at Community level the issue of co-existence between GM and non-GM crops, including the possible use of separation distances.

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