Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 9 March 2022

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine

CRISPR-Cas9 Gene Editing: Discussion

Ms Susan Fleming:

Yes, absolutely. From our perspective and from that of the EU, the issue is whether cultivation of the crops is likely to cause harm to the environment, to neighbouring crops or to animals. It is the cultivation aspect of it that requires more attention.

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