89 Mr. Penrose asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Rural Development if he has satisfied himself that there has been full consultation with representatives of organic farmers in relation to the expansion of organic farming and the proposed changes to the certification system; if he will postpone his own plans and consider the establishment of an organic development committee to examine and recommend alterations to the current certification system; if he will alter the certification function of agencies such as the IOFGA and Organic Trust; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23394/00]

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89 Mr. Penrose asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Rural Development if he has satisfied himself that there has been full consultation with representatives of organic farmers in relation to the expansion of organic farming and the proposed changes to the certification system; if he will postpone his own plans and consider the establishment of an organic development committee to examine and recommend alterations to the current certification system; if he will alter the certification function of agencies such as the IOFGA and Organic Trust; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23394/00]

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1. 25 October 2000

   Priority Questions. - Organic Farming.

   89 Mr. Penrose asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Rural Development if he has satisfied himself that there has been full consultation with representatives of organic farmers in relation to the expansion of organic farming and the proposed changes to the certification system; if he will postpone his own plans and consider the establishment of an organic development committee to examine and recommend alterations to the current certification system; if he will alter the certification function of agencies such as the IOFGA and Organic Trust; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23394/00]

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