HC Deb 24 February 1993 vol 219 cc588-9W
Mr. William Powell

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will list each write-off of aid debt approved since 1 January 1987, with the date and sum involved.

Mr. Lennox-Boyd

The following aid debt agreements have been signed since 1 January 1987:

that Zambia's economic reform programme stays on track. Aid agreements with a number of other countries were signed prior to 1 January 1987.

The forgiveness of aid debt has in recent years been only a small part of our wider initiatives through Toronto and Trinidad terms to relieve debt and debt servicing payment by developing countries.

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