On Tuesday 7 November, the European Parliament’s Environment Committee began work on finding a compromise on the proposal to regulate the use of new genomic techniques (NGT).
Replacing the rapporteur, Jessica Polfjärd (EPP, Swedish), Radan Kanev (EPP, Bulgarian) defended the use of NGTs and the amendments to be made to the initial proposal (see EUROPE B13281A10).
Christophe Clergeau (S&D, French) defended respect for citizens’ rights (traceability, consumer information, freedom of...