Written question asked by Andrew Rosindell (Conservative) on Friday, 7 March 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 11 March 2025. It was answered by Catherine West (Labour) on Thursday, 20 March 2025 on behalf of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.
Guatemala and Honduras: Gold
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether his Department is taking steps with regional partners to help prevent illegal gold mining operations in (a) Honduras and (b) Guatemala.
- Answer
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The UK recognises the importance of combatting illicit and uncontrolled gold mining to prevent the negative impact it has on biodiversity and people, including in both Honduras and Guatemala. We regularly raise this issue with host governments in the region, working in conjunction with other international partners to help mitigate the impact of illegal gold mining.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 36379
- Session
- 2024-26
- Subjects
- Mining Honduras Gold Guatemala
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- 2025-09-05 20:00:12 +0100
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