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Genetically-Modified Crops

EDM number 333 in 1998-99, proposed by Robert Syms on 16/02/1999.

That this House notes that the Catering Committee has banned genetically-modified foods from the House and that the Chairman, the honourable Member for Wolverhampton South East, has called for a proper inquiry but that the Right honourable Member for Copeland has rejected calls for a moratorium on commercial planting of genetically-modified crops; and calls on the Prime Minister to explain clearly the reason why he rejects a moratorium on commercial planting of genetically-modified crops.

This motion has been signed by a total of 14 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Robert Syms16/02/1999PooleConservativeProposed
John Randall16/02/1999UxbridgeConservativeSigned
Andrew Robathan16/02/1999BlabyConservativeSigned
Nick Hawkins16/02/1999Surrey HeathConservativeSigned
Gerald Howarth16/02/1999AldershotConservativeSigned
Julian Lewis16/02/1999New Forest EastConservativeSigned
Tim Loughton16/02/1999East Worthing & ShorehamConservativeSigned
Graham Brady16/02/1999Altrincham & Sale WestConservativeSigned
Howard Flight16/02/1999Arundel & South DownsConservativeSigned
James Gray16/02/1999North WiltshireConservativeSigned
Philip Hammond16/02/1999Runnymede & WeybridgeConservativeSigned
Marion Roe22/02/1999BroxbourneConservativeSigned
Robert McCartney03/03/1999North DownUKUPSigned
Don Foster24/06/1999BathLiberal DemocratSigned

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