APPENDIX 1
Sub-Committee D (Agriculture, Fisheries and Food)
The members of the Sub-Committee which conducted
this inquiry were:
L. Gallacher
L. Gisborough
L. Grantchester
L. Jopling
L. Moran
L. Rathcavan
L. Reay (Chairman)
L. Redesdale
B. Robson of Kiddington
L. Wade of Chorlton
L. Willoughby de Broke
B. Young of Old Scone
Baroness Wilcox, a member of Sub-Committee C (Environment,
Public Health and Consumer Protection), also contributed to this
inquiry and report.
The Sub-Committee had as its Specialist Adviser Dr
Julian Kinderlerer, Assistant Director, Sheffield Institute of
Biotechnological Law and Ethics, Department of Molecular Biology
and Biotechnology, University of Sheffield.
Members of the Sub-Committee declared the following
interests in relation to this inquiry:
| L. Gisborough— | Arable and sheep farmer |
| L. Grantchester— | Dairy farmer; member,
National Farmers' Union of England and Wales |
| L. Jopling— | Farmer; member, National Farmers'
Union of England and Wales; shareholder in Zeneca |
| L. Moran— | Lady Moran is a hill farmer (pedigree cattle) |
| L. Rathcavan— | Hill farmer |
| L. Reay— | Farmer, predominantly grassland |
| L. Redesdale— | Owner of two hill farms |
| L. Wade of Chorlton— | Farmer (William Wild
(Mollington) Ltd); director, Murray Vernon Holdings Ltd, traders
in milk, fish and meat products |
| L. Willoughby de Broke— | Arable and grassland
farmer; chairman, St Martin's Magazines, publishers of Country
Illustrated; member, National Farmers' Union of England and
Wales |
| B. Young of Old Scone— | Chairman, English
Nature; member, advisory panel to the Minister of Agriculture,
Fisheries and Food |
| B. Wilcox— | President, National Federation
of Consumer Groups; member, Institute of Food Research |
No member of the Sub-Committee currently uses or
is involved in testing modern genetically modified crops or animals
in agriculture.
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