HC Deb 27 February 2004 vol 418 c610W
Adam Price

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry pursuant to her answer of 11 February 2004,Official Report, column 1476W, on fish, what the application numbers of the two transgenic fish referred to are. [156035]

Ms Hewitt

Of the two applications referred to, one has been published and its number is GB 2377221. The other application is not due to be published until 17 August 2004, and under UK patent law it remains confidential until that time.

Details of published applications can be found via the espacenet database which can be reached via our website http://www.patent.gov.uk/patent/dbase/espacc.htm