This document summarises submissions received in response to the public discussion paper, Improving the Operation of the HSNO Act for New Organisms Including Proposals in Response to the Recommendations of the Royal Commission on Genetic Modification published in September 2002.
This document summarises submissions received in response to the public discussion paper, Improving the Operation of the HSNO Act for New Organisms Including Proposals in Response to the Recommendations of the Royal Commission on Genetic Modification published in September 2002.
Organisations who provided submissions – submission number
- AGCARM - 707
- AgResearch Ltd - 688
- Agriquality - 737
- ANZCCART - 706
- ArborGen - 738
- Australasian Regional Association of Zoological Parks and Aquaria - 730
- Avalon Health Centre – 790, 791
- Bridgethorne Holdings Ltd - 959
- Bio-Grow New Zealand - 731
- BIOTENZ - 743
- Buller District Council - 714
- Canterbury University - 680
- Capital MAdGE - 676
- Carter Holt Harvey - 686
- Deer Industry New Zealand - 693
- Dunbair and Associates - 698
- East West Organics - 802
- Eco-Organics - 214
- Environment Bay of Plenty - 719
- Faculty of Law - Victoria University - 735
- Far North Organic Growers and Producers Association - 683
- Federated Farmers of New Zealand - 716
- Fonterra Co-Operative Group - 742
- Friends of Sherwood Trust - 867
- GE Free Canterbury (and Nelson and NZ) - 728
- GE Free Canterbury - 988
- GE Free Kapiti - 553
- GE Free Nelson - 751
- GE Free Northland in Food and Environment - 749
- Genesis Research and Development Corporation Ltd - 736
- Greenpeace - 687
- Health Research Council of New Zealand - 763
- Herekino Landcare Group - 645
- Horowhenua District Council - 732
- Horticulture and Food Research Institute of New Zealand Ltd - 708
- Huakina Development - 722
- Institute for Molecular Systematics, Victoria University - 26
- Institute of Environmental Science and Research Ltd - 695
- Institute of Molecular Biosciences, Massey University - 760
- Interchurch Bioethics Council - 712
- IRL BioPharm - 689
- It's Healthy Inc. - 476
- It's Healthy Wholefoods - 97
- Kapiti Coast District Council - 752
- Landcare Research NZ Ltd - 703
- Levin Branch, Soil and Health Association of NZ - 644
- Life Sciences Network - 697
- Malaghan Institute of Medical Research - 756
- Marlborough District Council - 717
- McGuinness and Associates Ltd - 761
- Meat New Zealand - 757
- Ministry of Health (Public Health Directorate) - 675
- Minter Ellison Rudd Watts - 699
- Mothers Against Genetic Engineering (MAdGE) - 759
- National Animal Ethics Advisory Committee and National Animal Welfare Advisory Committee - 973
- National Beekeepers Association - 753
- Natures Abundance - 408
- Natures Organics - 210
- Nelson City Council - 733
- Nelson/Tasman Branch of the Royal Forest & Bird Society - 977
- New Zealand Council of Trade Unions - 713
- New Zealand Institute of Patent Attorneys - 710
- New Zealand Plant Breeding Association - 758
- New Zealand Veterinary Association Inc. - 690
- Ngati Raukawa ki te Tonga - 745
- Ngati Wai Trust Board - 744
- Ngati Whatua - 724
- NZ Agritech Association - 711
- NZ Institute for Crop & Food Research - 705
- NZLS Environmental Law Committee - 741
- Office of Te Runanga o Ngai Taha - 720
- Organic Beekeepers Group - 921
- Organic Growers - 217
- Organic Products Exporters of New Zealand Inc. - 725
- Otira Ora Ltd - 213
- Pacific Seeds Ltd - 681
- Palmerston North City Council - 547
- Physicians and Scientists for Responsible Genetics - 729
- Physiology Department, University of Otago - 691
- Quaker Spiritual Ecology Group - 701
- Researched Medicines Industry - 704
- Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society, Waitakere Branch - 750
- Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society of New Zealand Inc., Northern Branch - 748
- Royal Society of New Zealand - 702
- Rural Women New Zealand - 764
- School of Biological Sciences, Victoria University – 739,696,740
- Sustainability Council of New Zealand - 734
- Sustainable Cities Trust - 917
- Tainui Hapu of Te Whenua Motuhake o Whiangaroa - 721
- Te Runanga o Te Rarawa - 723
- Thames/Hauraki Branch of Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society - 961
- The Bio Dynamic Farming and Gardening Association in NZ - 700
- The Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand - 762
- The Open Forum for Health Information Association of NZ - 674
- Timaru District Council - 715
- Trees and Technology - 692
- University of Auckland - 718
- University of Connecticut, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology - 975
- University of Otago - 554
- Waitakere City Council - 194
- Waitaki Apiaries - 922
- Whakatipu Hou MWWL - 658
- Wrightsons Ltd - 694