Title
"GM planting regime government reply to report" House of Commons Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee
Reference
MS/2153/01/04
Production date
-10-2004 - -10-2004
Creator
- Department of Environment, Food and Rural AffairsBiographyBiography
UK government department responsible for safeguarding our natural environment, supporting our world-leading food and farming industry, and sustaining a thriving rural economy. The department's broad remit means they have large responsibilites for people’s day-to-day life, from the food the public eats to the water the public drinks.
Extent
1 report
Language
English
Level of description
ITEM
Repository name
Science Museum, London
Associated people and organisations
- Agriculture and Environment Biotechnology Commission
- Hails, RosemaryBiographyBiography
(active 1982) Science Director
Professor Hails recieved a BA Honours in Zoology from Oxford University and a MSc in Applied Entomology and PhD in insect population ecology from Imperial College London. In addition to her role as science director at the Centre for Ecology and Hydrology she is a senior research associate of Oxford University and a frequent visiting professor at Oxford Brookes University. In June 2000, Hails was awarded an MBE for services to environmental research. In her role at the Centre for Ecology & Hydrology since 1992 Professor Hails has published more than 80 peer-reviewed papers.
In 2012, Professor Hails was appointed to the Government’s Natural Capital Committee. Along with this, she also chairs the Natural Capital Initiative, a forum which focuses on how to apply the Ecosystem Approach to water and management of land.
Subject
Conditions governing access
Open Access
Conditions governing Reproduction
Copies may be supplied in accordance with current copyright legislation and Science Museum Group terms and conditions
Finding aids
Box 1
