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		<description><![CDATA[Our Position Responses to Consultations and Parliamentary Inquiries Help us to respond to consultations and inquiries. Members&#8217; expertise is vital for us to respond authoritatively to Government and Parliament. You can work with the Policy Team to ensure that the &#8230; <a href="http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/public-policy/our-position/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Is the European Commission listening to evidence on the impact of pesticides on bees?</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Following the publication last month of new research showing a link between the use of common neonicotinoid insecticides and bee mortality, the European Ombundsman, P. Nikiforos Diamandouros has launched an investigation into whether the European Commission has taken sufficient account &#8230; <a href="http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/04/26/european-ombundsman-investigating-commissions-progress-on-combating-bee-mortality/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Inquiry launched into the role of Chief Scientific Advisors</title>
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