UK environment minister Michael Meacher has told other MPs that the public does not trust their assurances on the safety of GM crops.


Arguing for the need for a national debate on the topic before deciding whether to grow GM crops commercially, Meacher said that the government’s statements on the issue are “often dismissed”.

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