Petition · past parliament
Retain existing EU legislation around GMO foods in UK law after we leave the EU.
Closed
109 signatures
What the petition asks
Boris Johnson said in his first speech in Parliament: "Let’s start now to liberate the UK’s extraordinary bioscience sector from anti genetic modification rules and let’s develop the blight-resistant crops that will feed the world."
This has raised concerns that present GMO regulations will change.
This has raised concerns that present GMO regulations will change.
https://www.gmwatch.org/en/health-effects/18452-summary-of-gmo-studies-by-25-year-expert-researcher
Timeline
| 8 Aug 2019 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 6 Nov 2019 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
109
Status
Closed
Opened
8 Aug 2019
Closed
6 Nov 2019
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.