Gove neonicotinoid remarks welcomed
July 21, 2017
From: Horticulture Week
by Matthew Appleby
The HTA has welcomed a comment by Defra secretary of state Michael Gove on neonicotinoids.
Defra secretary Michael Gove has told MPs UK Government policy on neonicotinoid pesticides will “follow both existing EU protections” and will be “enhanced in line with the science”.
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“I’m very pleased he wants to take he science seriously. We’ve always asked for a risk-based approach based on science.
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