Damning new evidence that GM is unsafe - Special Parliamentary Briefing / Devinder Sharma in London (12/3/2004) | |
You can also vote on the issue in item 1 here: 1."GM CROPS ARE GOOD FOR US" 1.GM CROPS HAVE ARRIVED Don't let the pundits and the politicians monopolise discussion of how the world should turn. Voice your opinion by coming to the Intelligence Squared debate. "GM CROPS ARE GOOD FOR US" 22nd March 2004 This debate will take place at the Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London, SW7 Entry to the debate is via the main entrance on Cromwell Road Doors open at 6.45pm. The debate will start at 7.15pm and finish at approximately 9.00pm. Tickets £20 Speaking FOR the motion: Professor Conrad Lichtenstein - Chair of Molecular Biology at Queen Mary, University of London Professor Vivian Moses - Visiting Professor of Biotechnology at King's College London and Chairman of the CropGen panel Kerry Preete - Vice President of Monsanto's US Crop Production Business Speaking AGAINST the motion: Dr Sue Mayer - Executive Director of GeneWatch UK The Rt Hon Michael Meacher MP - Minister of State for the Environment and Privy Counsellor (1997-2003) Devinder Sharma - Award-winning journalist, writer, thinker and researcher, respected for his views on food and trade policy Chaired by Peter Sissons - presenter of BBC News 24 To book tickets call 020 7494 3345 or email [email protected]. Damning new evidence that GM is unsafe Stanley Ewen, Mae-Wan Ho, Brian John, Lim Li Ching, Michael Meacher, Peter Saunders The Independent Science Panel Date: 29 April 2004 Time: 10:00h to 12:00 h Venue: Jubilee Room, House of Commons Admission Free To reserve a place, please reply to [email protected] giving name and organisation (if applicable) Organised by Alan Simpson's office in conjunction with the Institute of Science in Society Provisional Programme 10:00 Welcome and Introduction 10:05 Michael Meacher MP 10:20 Peter T. Saunders 10:35 Stanley Ewen 10:50 Mae-Wan Ho 11:05 Brian John 11:20 Lim Li Ching 11:35 General Discussion 12:00 End |