Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 9 March 2022

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine

CRISPR-Cas9 Gene Editing: Discussion

Dr. Ewen Mullins:

In terms of the information we would publish, it is available to the Department and the EPA. The research that we would do primarily would be read by the Commission and the European Food Safety Authority, EFSA, which looks at the impact assessment work, but it is public. It is out there for anybody to digest it. Dr. O'Mara might like to clarify further.