❓ A WA parliamentary question seeks information on Monsanto's financial contributions and arrangements with the Department of Agriculture and Food's grain research laboratory and other government research facilities. The answer indicates no direct financial contribution or arrangements exist at the specified facility, and the Minister is unaware of any other arrangements.
AnsweredQoN 1411Legislative Assembly
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As the Department of Agriculture and Food has a grain research laboratory associated with Murdoch University, I ask:
(a) what financial contribution has the multi-national company Monsanto made to the research, operation or staffing to this facility;
(b) what are the arrangements between the Department of Agriculture and Food and Monsanto at this research facility; and
(c) does Monsanto have arrangements with any other government research facilities in Western Australia?
(a) what financial contribution has the multi-national company Monsanto made to the research, operation or staffing to this facility;
(b) what are the arrangements between the Department of Agriculture and Food and Monsanto at this research facility; and
(c) does Monsanto have arrangements with any other government research facilities in Western Australia?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
15 September 2009
Responded by
Minister for Agriculture and Food
Response time
28 days
(a) Monsanto makes no financial contribution to the Department's grain research laboratory at Murdoch University.
(b) There are no arrangements between the Department and Monsanto at this research facility.
(c) I am not aware of Monsanto having arrangements with any other government research facilities in Western Australia.
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(b) There are no arrangements between the Department and Monsanto at this research facility.
(c) I am not aware of Monsanto having arrangements with any other government research facilities in Western Australia.
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