A question on #Plants #DiseaseControl tabled by Zöe Franklin on 29-04-2025 has been answered by Daniel Zeichner.

Heading: Plants: Disease Control
Question ID: 1798615
UIN: 49250
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-04-29
Asking Member ID: 5313
Asking Member display name: Zöe Franklin
Asking Member handle: zoefranklinld
Asking Member Twitter reference: @zoefranklinld
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Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of the potential impact of the 1991 Act of the International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants Convention (UPOV 91) on small farmin
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Date answered: 2025-05-08
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Answering Member ID: 4382
Answering Member display name: Daniel Zeichner
Answering Member handle: danielzeichner
Answering Member Twitter reference: @danielzeichner
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Answer text: The UK is a contracting party of the 1991 convention of the International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants, known as UPOV. Under UPOV 1991, the UK has an effective plant variety protection system in place providing intellectual property...
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Answering body ID: 13
Answering body name: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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