§ 39. Ms. GordonTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what progress has been made in implementing the debt reduction plan of United States Treasury Secretary, Mr. Nicholas Brady.
§ Mr. RyderThe IMF has agreed programmes allowing for officially supported debt reduction with Mexico, Venezuela, Costa Rica and the Philippines; and these countries are currently in discussion with the commercial banks on the terms of possible debt relief.
§ 55. Dr. GilbertTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what progress has been made in implementing the debt reduction plan of United States Treasury Secretary, Mr. Nicholas Brady.
§ Mr. LawsonI refer the right hon. Member to the reply which my hon. Friend the Economic Secretary gave earlier today to the hon. Member for Bow and Poplar (Ms. Gordon)