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Indonesia: Indigenous Peoples

Commons · Question 103388 · Tabled 6 Jan 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 14 Jan 2026

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Asked by Alex Sobel

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what representations her Department has made to the Indonesian government on upholding free, prior and informed consent for Indigenous communities affected by National Strate

Answer

Answered by Seema Malhotra, 14 Jan 2026

The UK Government is aware of the ongoing implementation of National Strategic Projects across Indonesia. Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office senior officials have raised the importance of free, prior and informed consent (FPCI) for Indigenous Pe...