96 Mr. M. Higgins asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if Ireland participated in a vote at an Article 21 committee meeting in March 1998 or at any other time to approve the release of a genetically modified variety of maize; if Ireland voted in favour of the proposal; if so, the reason Ireland voted in this way; if he instructed his Department officials in relation to the vote; if he was lobbied by representatives of other Governments or by any commercial interests in connection with the vote; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18728/99]

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96 Mr. M. Higgins asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if Ireland participated in a vote at an Article 21 committee meeting in March 1998 or at any other time to approve the release of a genetically modified variety of maize; if Ireland voted in favour of the proposal; if so, the reason Ireland voted in this way; if he instructed his Department officials in relation to the vote; if he was lobbied by representatives of other Governments or by any commercial interests in connection with the vote; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18728/99]

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