Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 68326

Malaysia: Forests and Indigenous Peoples

Tabled: 15 July 2025
Answered: 23 July 2025

Question

Anna Gelderd

LabourSouth East Cornwall

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions he has had with his Malaysian counterpart on (a) protecting tropical forests and (b)(i) safeguarding and (ii) recognising the rights of Indigenous Peoples an

Answer

Catherine West
The Foreign Secretary met Malaysian PM Anwar on 11 July and discussed Malaysia's climate commitments.Tackling deforestation and safeguarding the role of local smallholder communities was the focal point of the Minister for Climate's visit in April 2025 wh...

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