HC Deb 17 March 1993 vol 221 c242W
Mr. Denham

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what steps the World bank is taking to evaluate the effectiveness of its poverty alleviation activities; when this evaluation is expected to be concluded; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Lennox-Boyd

I refer the hon. Member to the reply I gave to the hon. Member for Leeds, West (Mr. Battle) on 1 March, at column21.