Written questions

Colombia: Forests

2026-07-22 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · HL2682 · Official question

Lord Garnier

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government whether funding provided through the REDD+ Early Movers programme in Colombia will be provided in the form of loans rather than grants; and, if so, how much funding is affected, and what the terms of the loans will be.

Answer

DESNZ uses a combination of grants and other instruments, including loans, as most appropriate to deliver the intended outcomes and provide the best value for money. The majority of UK ICF will continue to be provided through grants. No existing ICF progr...