European Parliament · 10 October 2019
Draft Commission implementing decision renewing the authorisation for the placing on the market of products containing, consisting of or produced from genetically modified soybean A2704-12 (ACS-GMØØ5-3) pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council
Adopted
426 in favour · 208 against · 20 abstained. 654 members voted.
What it asks for, in the Parliament's words
- Calls on the Commission to withdraw its draft implementing decision
- Calls on the Commission not to authorise the import of GM soybeans, unless it can be shown that their cultivation did not contribute to deforestation
- Urges the Commission to review all its current authorisations for GM soya in the light of the Union’s international obligations, including under the Paris Agreement, the CBD and the SDGs
Quoted from B9-0105/2019, which says more than these lines. Each is a whole paragraph; this site does not rewrite them.
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