§ 108. Sir G. Sinclairasked the Minister of Overseas Development what amount of credit, and at what rate of interest, Her Majesty's Government undertook to make to Ghana at the recent Paris meeting towards the immediate target of £40 million agreed as the capital injection required to get the economy on the move again; and how this compared with promises from some of the other countries attending.
§ Mr. BottomleyThe Paris meeting was not the occasion for making pledges of aid to Ghana. At the request of the Ghana Government Her Majesty's Government and other potential donor Governments are now considering what aid we can offer in the light of the situation disclosed at the meeting.