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South East Asia: Marine Environment

Commons · Question 26339 · Tabled 1 Sep 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record

Answered 9 Sep 2026

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Asked by James MacCleary

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the national security assessment on global biodiversity loss, ecosystem collapse and national security, whether the UK is providing support to South East Asian states

Answer

Answered by Jenny Riddell-Carpenter, 9 Sep 2026

The UK’s Blue Planet Fund supports partners in South East Asia to protect their corals reefs and mangroves by providing funding for locally-led solutions, technical assistance, and to catalyse additional finance. The UK is the largest donor to the Global ...