Africa: Debts
Commons · Question 12888 · Tabled 5 Nov 2024 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record
Answered 15 Nov 2024
Question
Asked by Ben Maguire
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to help support unsustainable debt burdens and service payments from countries in Africa.
Answer
Answered by Anneliese Dodds, 15 Nov 2024
Supporting developing countries to tackle unsustainable debt is a key development priority of this government. Where we are a creditor, we have fully engaged in debt restructuring negotiations. We welcome recent Common Framework debt agreements with Zambi...