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Debts: Developing Countries

Commons · Question 46623 · Tabled 17 Apr 2025 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 28 Apr 2025

Question

Asked by Gregory Stafford

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what discussions she has had with UK-based private lenders on debt cancellation for lower-income countries.

Answer

Answered by Emma Reynolds, 28 Apr 2025

Supporting developing countries to tackle unsustainable debt is a key development priority of this government. The UK government is working closely with borrowers, official and private creditors, and the IMF and World Bank, to strengthen the wider debt ar...