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Bill: GM Foods
Details
Submitted by[?]: National Party
Status[?]: passed
Votes: This is an ordinary bill. It requires more yes votes than no votes. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.
Voting deadline: June 2439
Description[?]:
As long as they are subject to the same health and safety standards that other foods are, those products containing genetically-modified ingredients should be legal to sell and produce. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning genetically modified (GM) crops.
Old value:: Production and selling of GM crops is banned. Research is allowed.
Current: All activities related to production, selling or researching of GM crops are banned.
Proposed: All activities related to production, selling or researching of GM crops are allowed.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 19:14:26, August 03, 2007 CET | From | National Party | To | Debating the GM Foods |
Message | We have a Food Health and Safety system already in place for this precise purpose. Furthermore, an existing law mandates that any product containing GM ingredients must make those ingredients known on the label, so everyone will know what they're eating. Let's let the market do its job. |
Date | 19:16:06, August 03, 2007 CET | From | National Party | To | Debating the GM Foods |
Message | In other words, I support this bill. |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | |||||||
yes |
Total Seats: 401 | |||||||
no | Total Seats: 0 | |||||||
abstain |
Total Seats: 0 |
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