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Consultation responses

Detailed, referenced, written responses to a wide range of formal consultations concerning issues relating to GM in food and farming. This includes objections to UK GM field trials, submissions to parliamentary inquiries and more. Multi-agency responses are submitted on behalf of GM Freeze and other organisations.


Defra: Multi-agency response to GM camelina trial 23/R08/01

12 Apr 2023

Mammal genes are copied and added to GM camelina plants

GM Freeze and twenty other organisations urge Defra to refuse Rothamsted Research’s application for consent to plant extensive open air field trials of GM camelina.

Objection as submitted 12 April

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Updated version of objection, as submitted 17 April

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Defra: Multi-agency response to GM wheat trial 22/R55/01

11 Jan 2023

GM Freeze and twenty four other organisations asked Defra to refuse permission for Wild Bioscience Ltd to plant genetically modified wheat in new open field trials on Rothamsted Research’s farm.