§ Mr. Wareingasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what proposals he will be making to the meeting of the World Bank's development committee to be held early in 1985 aimed at assisting the poorest Third world countries; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. Ian StewartIt has been agreed that the development committee and the interim committee will give special attention to a range of international financial issues of particular concern to developing countries in the spring of 1985. The precise terms of the agenda and other arrangements have not yet been settled, but my right hon. Friend the Chancellor of the Exchequer intends to play a constructive part in the discussions.