§ Mr. DafisTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what safeguards exist within the G7 pilot programme to conserve the Brazilian rain forest to protect the interests of indigenous people in Amazonia. [38544]
§ Mr. HanleyThe programme includes a project to regularise indigenous lands in Amazonia and to protect indigenous populations and areas. The interests of indigenous people are further safeguarded by a separate requirement within the programme that they participate in the zoning of the region.