# FILE NAME: 00000079.soc # TITLE: Should Britain ban pesticides to protect bees? [69516e9c823793a18e9deff441fc9f4f] # DESCRIPTION: # DATA TYPE: soc # MODIFICATION TYPE: original # RELATES TO: # RELATED FILES: # PUBLICATION DATE: 2025-10-12 # MODIFICATION DATE: 2025-10-12 # NUMBER ALTERNATIVES: 4 # NUMBER VOTERS: 5 # NUMBER UNIQUE ORDERS: 3 # ALTERNATIVE NAME 1: Statement 1 - The use of pesticides should be carefully considered and only if necessary. If there is a way to grow crops without pesticides, this should be done. The use of pesticides should be a last resort. There should be a limit on the amount of pesticides used in any one area. There should be an attempt to reduce the use of pesticides by a certain amount every year. # ALTERNATIVE NAME 2: Statement 2 - Pesticides should be used as a last resort. The use of pesticides should be carefully considered and only if necessary. # ALTERNATIVE NAME 3: Statement 3 - In general, the use of pesticides should be kept to a minimum. However, if there is no other way to grow crops to feed people then it should be considered as an option. Pesticides should be used as a last resort. The use of pesticides should be carefully considered and only if necessary. # ALTERNATIVE NAME 4: Statement 4 - In general, the use of pesticides should be kept to a minimum. However, if there is no other way to grow crops to feed people then it should be considered as an option. Pesticides should be used as a last resort. The use of pesticides should be carefully considered and only if necessary. 3: 1,3,4,2 1: 3,4,1,2 1: 4,1,3,2