United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 173072
Plants: Genetically Modified Organisms
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24 March 2023
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28 March 2023 · Answer
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28 March 2023
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department are taking to support research on gene edited plants; and what assessment she has made of the potential merits of requiring researchers to have a license befo
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24 March 2023
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department are taking to support research on gene edited plants; and what assessment she has made of the potential merits of requiring researchers to have a license befo
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28 March 2023
Answer
The Government has passed into law The Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Act that unlocks growth and innovation in the bioscience sector. Precision breeding technology such as gene editing, taking place in the UK’s leading research institutes has th...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2023-03-24/173072
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1607159
- uk · wq-1607159 · source updated 28 March 2023