Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 49250
Plants: Disease Control
Tabled: 29 April 2025
Answered: 8 May 2025
Question
Zöe Franklin
Liberal Democrat — Guildford
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of the potential impact of the 1991 Act of the International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants Convention (UPOV 91) on small farmin
Answer
Daniel ZeichnerThe UK is a contracting party of the 1991 convention of the International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants, known as UPOV. Under UPOV 1991, the UK has an effective plant variety protection system in place providing intellectual property...
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