Special Parliamentary Breifing - 29th April 2004

 
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Programme

The Case for a GM-Free Sustainable World

Date: 29th April 2004
Time: 10:00h to 12:00h
Location: The Grand Committee Room, House of Commons , London SW1 OAA

10.00 Alan Simpson MP
Welcome and Introduction


10.05 Micheal Meacher MP
Why I Oppose GM Crops for Britain
Text Related Article: Our Leaders' seduction by science is dangerous

10.20 Prof. Peter T. Saunders
Director of ISIS, Editor & Art Director of Science in Society
GM Crops Not Fit for 'Man or Beast'
Text Powerpoint presentation

10.35 Dr. stanley Ewen
Consultant Histopathologist, Grampian University Hospitals Trust
Why i Won't eat GM food
Powerpoint presentation

10.50 Dr. Mae-Wan Ho
Director of ISIS, Editor & Art Director of Science in Society
GM Crops Not Fit for 'Man or Beast'
Text Powerpoint presentation

11.05 Lim Li Ching
Researcher in sustainable Agriculture, ISIS and Third World Network
How GM Crops Destroy the Third World
Text Powerpoint presentation

11.20 Dr. Brian John
Geomorphologist, environmental scientist and coordinating group of GM Free Cymru
Approving GM Crops is Anti-Science
Text

11.35 General Discussion

12.00 End

Organised by Alan Simpson’s office in conjunction with the Institute of Science in Society

 
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