Debt Relief

HC Deb 25 June 1998 vol 314 cc612-3W

Mr. Canavan

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many representations he has received about debt relief for the poorest countries; and if he will make a statement. [46171]

Mrs. Liddell

Since 1 January 1997, the Treasury has received over 12,000 letters and postcards on the subject of Third World debt.