Genetically Modified Food Debate
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(4 years ago)
Lords ChamberMy Lords, my noble friend has made a very important point: we have to feed the world’s increasing population. We think that, particularly in the area of gene editing crops, there are potentially very strong advantages in sustaining and improving the natural environment while improving the hugely important ingredient of soil health with reduced nutrient additions and chemical pesticides.
My Lords, the time allowed for this Question has now elapsed.