date:Apr 23, 2014
On April 4, the Dutch Cabinet informed the Dutch Parliament of its biotech policy with a 13 page paper. The document defines the standpoint of the Dutch Government towards biotechnology in plant and animal breeding. The paper is a response to five requests of the Parliament on matters mainly related to transparency and procedures of the approval process for genetically modified organisms (GMOs). The paper is presented at a crucial moment as on February 11, 2014, the Dutch Government cast its f