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star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2017-06-27more like thismore than 2017-06-27
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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs more like this
star this property answering dept id 13 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Environment, Food and Rural Affairs remove filter
unstar this property answering dept sort name Environment, Food and Rural Affairs more like this
star this property hansard heading Neonicotinoids remove filter
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will maintain the existing moratorium on the use of neonicotinoid pesticides after the UK leaves the EU. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Falkirk more like this
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John McNally more like this
star this property uin 1510 more like this
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unstar this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2017-07-04more like thismore than 2017-07-04
unstar this property answer text <p>As part of the preparation for EU exit, we are considering future arrangements for the regulation of pesticides. Our highest priority will continue to be the protection of people and the environment.</p><p> </p><p>The Government remains of the view that decisions on the use of pesticides should be based on a careful scientific assessment of the risks. Pesticides that carry unacceptable risks to pollinators should not be authorised. The Government keeps the developing evidence on neonicotinoids under review, advised by the UK Expert Committee on Pesticides, but on the basis of current available evidence, we support the existing restrictions.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Camborne and Redruth more like this
star this property answering member printed George Eustice more like this
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less than 2017-07-04T16:46:26.483Zmore like thismore than 2017-07-04T16:46:26.483Z
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star this property label Biography information for George Eustice more like this
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unstar this property label Biography information for John McNally remove filter