HC Deb 09 July 1992 vol 211 c285W
Mrs. Clwyd

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will list the environmental projects currently funded by the Overseas Development Administration in Guyana.

Mr. Lennox-Boyd

The ODA is currently funding two projects in this field. These are:

  • (a) Research project on the major problems of the regeneration of Greenheart timber. Funded through Imperial College. Cost to the ODA: £200,000 over three years.
  • (b) Support for the Commonwealth Programme for Sustainable Tropical Forestry. ODA commitment approximately £180,000, to meet the costs of the Phase 1 preparatory work programme, carried out by the Natural Resources Institute.

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