{"id":114834,"date":"2025-09-03T04:39:05","date_gmt":"2025-09-03T04:39:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/114834\/"},"modified":"2025-09-03T04:39:05","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T04:39:05","slug":"gene-bill-rumours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/114834\/","title":{"rendered":"Gene Bill rumours"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>OPINION: The Gene Technology Bill has divided the farming community with strong arguments on both the pros and cons of GM.<\/p>\n<p>So when the Health Select Committee\u2019s report on the Gene Tech Bill was extended by a month, the rumour mill went into overdrive.<\/p>\n<p>Organics Aotearoa suggests in a newsletter to members that this could mean that the coalition Government is struggling to agree on the Bill in its current form.<\/p>\n<p>It is urging members to use the extra time to advocate for the Bill to be fundamentally changed.<\/p>\n<p>They may be disappointed because all three parties in the coalition back the use of gene technology and it seems it\u2019s only a matter of time before the Bill becomes law.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0Read More:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"OPINION: The Gene Technology Bill has divided the farming community with strong arguments on both the pros and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":114835,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[64,63,81584,336,81585,128],"class_list":["post-114834","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-genetics","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-gene-technology-bill","tag-genetics","tag-oanz","tag-science"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114834","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=114834"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114834\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/114835"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=114834"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=114834"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=114834"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}