ICELAND AND GENETICALLY MODIFIED FOOD

Early day motion 1113, tabled 19 March 1998 by Norman Baker (Liberal Democrat). Signed by 45 members.

That this House welcomes the decision of the Iceland superstore chain to continue not to stock genetically modified food; welcomes this challenge to the empire building of Monsanto and other American biotechnology companies; and calls on other superstores to follow the example of Iceland.

Signatures by party: Liberal Democrat 21, Labour 19, Scottish National Party 4, Labour/Co-operative 1.